Which paid more, DIVO or ULTY?

Over the year to Sep 4, 2026, DIVO paid 6.9% of its starting price in cash and ULTY paid 48.3%, so ULTY paid more. Cash paid is not the same as money made: the price change matters too.

Which returned more once distributions are counted, DIVO or ULTY?

With every distribution reinvested, DIVO returned +17.9% and ULTY returned −2.9% over the year to Sep 4, 2026, so DIVO returned more.

Which is cheaper, DIVO or ULTY?

DIVO charges 0.56% a year and ULTY charges 1.30%, so DIVO is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

Data as of Sep 4, 2026. Every figure is the income desk's own, on published data.

DIVO vs ULTY

Name: ETFIQ comparison of DIVO and ULTY
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Amplify CWP Enhanced Dividend Income ETF and YieldMax(R) Ultra Option Income Strategy ETF, side by side on the income desk.

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DIVO and ULTY on the income desk fields, as of Sep 4, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	DIVO Amplify CWP Enhanced Dividend Income ETF	ULTY YieldMax(R) Ultra Option Income Strategy ETF
Issuer	Amplify	YieldMax
Strategy	dividend stocks with call overlay	synthetic covered call
Benchmark	S&P 500 (SPY)	S&P 500 (SPY), used as a default proxy
Pays	monthly	weekly
Payout rate, annualised	4.8%	60.4%
Expense ratio	0.56%	1.30%
Cash paid, 1 year	6.9%	48.3%
Price change, 1 year	+10.4%	−52.1%
Total return, 1 year	+17.9%	−2.9%
Benchmark return, 1 year	+20.0%	+20.0%
Ahead or behind	−2.0 pts	−22.8 pts
Return of capital, latest estimate	not published	100%
Age	3551 days	918 days

DIVO in plain words

Over the year to Sep 4, 2026, DIVO paid 6.9% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 10.4%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +17.9%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +20.0% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 2.0 pts. At its price on Sep 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualises to 4.8%, paid monthly.

ULTY in plain words

Over the year to Sep 4, 2026, ULTY paid 48.3% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 52.1%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −2.9%. S&P 500 (SPY), used as a default proxy returned +20.0% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 22.8 pts. At its price on Sep 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualises to 60.4%, paid weekly. YieldMax estimates that 100% of the distribution paid Sep 3, 2026 was a return of capital (19a-1 notice, estimated, a tax characterisation rather than a measure of erosion).

Questions people ask

Which paid more, DIVO or ULTY?: Over the year to Sep 4, 2026, DIVO paid 6.9% of its starting price in cash and ULTY paid 48.3%, so ULTY paid more. Cash paid is not the same as money made: the price change matters too.
Which returned more once distributions are counted, DIVO or ULTY?: With every distribution reinvested, DIVO returned +17.9% and ULTY returned −2.9% over the year to Sep 4, 2026, so DIVO returned more.
Which is cheaper, DIVO or ULTY?: DIVO charges 0.56% a year and ULTY charges 1.30%, so DIVO is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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