Data as of . Every figure is the income desk's own, on published data.
TSLY vs XDTE
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, TSLY and XDTE hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in TSLY | Only in XDTE |
|---|---|
| TREASURY BILL 22.62% | Roundhill Weekly T-Bill ETF 100.00% |
| TREASURY BILL 22.39% | |
| TREASURY BILL 22.04% | |
| TREASURY BILL 20.60% | |
| TREASURY BILL 12.35% |
Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings as filed for Apr 30, 2026 and Jun 30, 2026.
Performance, window by window
| Window | Total return | Cash paid | Against the benchmark | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TSLY | XDTE | TSLY | XDTE | TSLY | XDTE | |
| 3 months | −8.8% | +5.1% | 11.3% | 5.0% | +0.7 pts | +0.4 pts |
| 6 months | −10.4% | +11.7% | 21.9% | 10.3% | +0.3 pts | −3.4 pts |
| 1 year | +7.7% | +18.7% | 55.9% | 27.3% | +3.1 pts | −1.2 pts |
| 3 years | +19.9% | n/a | 86.2% | n/a | −18.2 pts | n/a |
| Since launch | +35.2% | +46.6% | 97.0% | 59.0% | −58.0 pts | −7.5 pts |
| TSLY YieldMax(R) TSLA Option Income Strategy ETF | XDTE Roundhill S&P 500 0DTE Covered Call Strategy ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | YieldMax | Roundhill |
| Strategy | synthetic covered call | 0DTE covered call |
| Benchmark | Tesla (TSLA) | S&P 500 (SPY) |
| Pays | weekly | weekly |
| Payout rate, annualised | 48.5% | 20.0% |
| Expense ratio | 1.07% | 0.97% |
| Cash paid, 1 year | 55.9% | 27.3% |
| Price change, 1 year | −41.6% | −11.3% |
| Total return, 1 year | +7.7% | +18.7% |
| Benchmark return, 1 year | +4.6% | +20.0% |
| Ahead or behind | +3.1 pts | −1.2 pts |
| Return of capital, latest estimate | 36% | not published |
| Age | 1381 days | 911 days |
TSLY in plain words
Over the year to Sep 4, 2026, TSLY paid 55.9% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 41.6%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +7.7%. Tesla (TSLA) returned +4.6% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 3.1 pts. At its price on Sep 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualises to 48.5%, paid weekly. YieldMax estimates that 36% of the distribution paid Sep 4, 2026 was a return of capital (19a-1 notice, estimated, a tax characterisation rather than a measure of erosion).
XDTE in plain words
Over the year to Sep 4, 2026, XDTE paid 27.3% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 11.3%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +18.7%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +20.0% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 1.2 pts. At its price on Sep 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualises to 20.0%, paid weekly.
Questions people ask
- Which paid more, TSLY or XDTE?
- Over the year to Sep 4, 2026, TSLY paid 55.9% of its starting price in cash and XDTE paid 27.3%, so TSLY paid more. Cash paid is not the same as money made: the price change matters too.
- Which returned more once distributions are counted, TSLY or XDTE?
- With every distribution reinvested, TSLY returned +7.7% and XDTE returned +18.7% over the year to Sep 4, 2026, so XDTE returned more.
- Which is cheaper, TSLY or XDTE?
- TSLY charges 1.07% a year and XDTE charges 0.97%, so XDTE is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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Where these figures came from
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