Data as of Nov 4, 2026.

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ACKY vs ACQQ: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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Net assets: $45m on Nov 3, 2026 for VistaShares Target 15 ACKtivist Distribution ETF, and $39m on Nov 4, 2026 for ProShares Nasdaq-100 Autocallable Income ETF.

At a glance
14.0%
ACKY cash paid, 1 year
3.3%
ACQQ cash paid, since launch, Aug 14, 2026
+6.4%
ACKY total return, 1 year
−12.0%
ACQQ total return, since launch, Aug 14, 2026
ACKY · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 8.4 pts behind SPY
ACKY
+6.4%
SPY
+14.8%

8.4 pts behind SPY

ACKY over 1 year: paid 14.0%, price −8.5%, total +6.4%, SPY +14.8%, −8.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPY

+14.8%

ACKY

+6.4%

14.0% as cash

8.4 pts behind SPY

Total return, distributions reinvested

8.4 pts behind SPY

ACKY over 1 year: paid 14.0%, price −8.5%, total +6.4%, SPY +14.8%, −8.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPY

+14.8%

ACKY

+6.4%

8.4 pts behind SPY

14.0% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. ACKY over 1 year: paid 14.0%, price −8.5%, total +6.4%, SPY +14.8%, −8.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.
ACQQ · since launch to Nov 4, 2026 6.7 pts behind QQQ
ACQQ
−12.0%
QQQ
−5.3%

6.7 pts behind QQQ

ACQQ since launch: paid 3.3%, price −15.0%, total −12.0%, QQQ −5.3%, −6.7 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

QQQ

−5.3%

ACQQ

−12.0%

6.7 pts behind QQQ

Total return, distributions reinvested

6.7 pts behind QQQ

ACQQ since launch: paid 3.3%, price −15.0%, total −12.0%, QQQ −5.3%, −6.7 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

QQQ

−5.3%

ACQQ

−12.0%

6.7 pts behind QQQ

3.3% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. ACQQ since launch: paid 3.3%, price −15.0%, total −12.0%, QQQ −5.3%, −6.7 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

ACQQ costs 0.23 points a year less; ACKY is 1.2 times larger.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

ACKY vs ACQQ: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureACKYACQQ
Paid and earned
Total return, 1 year+6.4%not published
Price changefell 8.5% (1 year)fell 15.0% (since Aug 14, 2026)
Return of capital, issuer estimate98% of the Sep 29, 2026 payment88% of the Nov 6, 2026 payment
Against its benchmark
BenchmarkS&P 500, measured through SPYNasdaq-100, measured through QQQ
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.95%0.72%
Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026$45m$39m
Holdings
Holdings in common0%

Method

What they share

0%

By the books each fund has filed, ACKY and ACQQ hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Nov 3, 2026 and Nov 4, 2026.

0 half 100%

half

0% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first ACKY ACQQ
Only in one fund ↓
Only in ACKY
Microsoft Corp 12.01%
Brookfield Corp 11.51%
Howard Hughes Holdings Inc 10.79%
Uber Technologies Inc 9.89%
Pershing Square USA Ltd 9.73%
Amazon.com Inc 9.54%
Meta Platforms Inc 9.13%
Restaurant Brands International Inc 8.26%
Only in ACQQ
NDX100 35% VOLATILITY AUTOCALLABLE SWAP BANK OF AMERICA NA 99.96%
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Side by side

ACKY VistaShares Target 15 ACKtivist Distribution ETF · Covered call on SPY, paying monthly ACQQ ProShares Nasdaq-100 Autocallable Income ETF · Autocallable on QQQ
Strategy covered call autocallable
Benchmark S&P 500 (SPY) Nasdaq-100 (QQQ)
Pays monthly not established
Payout rate, annualized 14.5% 18.1%
Expense ratio 0.95% 0.72%
Cash paid, 1 year 14.0% 3.3% (since launch, Aug 14, 2026)
Price change, 1 year −8.5% −15.0% (since launch, Aug 14, 2026)
Total return, 1 year +6.4% −12.0% (since launch, Aug 14, 2026)
Benchmark return, 1 year +14.8% −5.3% (since launch, Aug 14, 2026)
Ahead or behind −8.4 pts −6.7 pts (since launch, Aug 14, 2026)
Return of capital, latest estimate 98% 88%
Age 1.2 years 82 days
Net assets, ACKY as of Nov 3, 2026 and ACQQ as of Nov 4, 2026 $45m $39m

As of Nov 4, 2026. Source: ETFIQ. Cash paid: distributions over the window, as a share of the starting price. Payout rate: the latest payment, annualized, over today’s price.

Window by window

Window by window: ACKY vs ACQQ: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowACKYACQQACKYACQQACKYACQQ
3 months+4.8%–3.7%–+5.0 pts–
6 months+1.0%–6.9%–−4.0 pts–
1 year+6.4%–14.0%–−8.4 pts–
Since launchNot the same days: ACKY Sep 2025 · ACQQ Aug 2026+6.9%−12.0%16.2%3.3%−12.6 pts−6.7 pts

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About each fund
ACKY

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, ACKY paid 14.0% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 8.5%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +6.4%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +14.8% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 8.4 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 14.5%, paid monthly. VistaShares estimates that 98% of the distribution paid Sep 29, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.

ACQQ

Over the period from its first trade on Aug 14, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026, ACQQ paid 3.3% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 15.0%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −12.0%. Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) returned −5.3% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 6.7 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 18.1%, paid periodically. ProShares estimates that 88% of the distribution paid Nov 6, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice).

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, ACKY or ACQQ?
ACKY charges 0.95% a year and ACQQ charges 0.72%, so ACQQ is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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