Data as of .
ACKY vs KIQQ: which paid, and which earned it?
ACKY and KIQQ both write options for income.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, ACKY and KIQQ hold 15% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | ACKY | KIQQ |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Corp | 11.56% | 6.17% |
| Amazon.com Inc | 9.95% | 4.50% |
| Meta Platforms Inc | 10.23% | 3.31% |
| Netflix Inc | 4.01% | 1.39% |
| Only in ACKY | Only in KIQQ |
|---|---|
| Brookfield Corp 11.16% | +NDXDBHIO/-FED FUNDS 100.58% |
| Uber Technologies Inc 10.74% | NVIDIA CORP 8.90% |
| Pershing Square USA Ltd 10.50% | APPLE INC 8.20% |
| Howard Hughes Holdings Inc 8.86% | MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC 5.14% |
| Restaurant Brands International Inc 8.22% | ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES 4.21% |
| Visa Inc 5.35% | ALPHABET INC-CL A 3.40% |
| Mastercard Inc 5.11% | TESLA INC 3.19% |
| S&P Global Inc 4.73% | ALPHABET INC-CL C 3.15% |
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 dated Sep 18, 2026 and Sep 21, 2026.
Performance, window by window
| Window | Total return | Cash paid | Against the benchmark | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACKY | KIQQ | ACKY | KIQQ | ACKY | KIQQ | |
| 3 months | +0.8% | −3.2% | 3.7% | 1.9% | −1.5 pts | −0.7 pts |
| 6 months | +5.8% | +11.9% | 7.7% | 4.5% | −12.2 pts | −12.3 pts |
| 1 year | −1.3% | not published | 13.9% | not published | −17.9 pts | not published |
| Since launch | −0.4% | +6.0% | 14.0% | 5.8% | −19.1 pts | −9.9 pts |
| ACKY VistaShares Target 15 ACKtivist Distribution ETF Covered call on SPY, paying monthly | KIQQ KraneShares InspereX Nasdaq Dynamic Buffered High Income Index ETF Buffer with income on QQQ, paying monthly | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | VistaShares | KraneShares |
| Strategy | covered call | buffer with income |
| Benchmark | S&P 500 (SPY), used as a default proxy | Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) |
| Pays | monthly | monthly |
| Payout rate, annualized | 15.7% | 6.3% |
| Expense ratio | 0.95% | 0.79% |
| Cash paid, 1 year | 13.9% | 5.8% (since launch on Jan 7, 2026) |
| Price change, 1 year | −15.1% | −0.1% |
| Total return, 1 year | −1.3% | +6.0% (since launch on Jan 7, 2026) |
| Benchmark return, 1 year | +16.6% | +15.9% |
| Ahead or behind | −17.9 pts | −9.9 pts |
| Return of capital, latest estimate | not published | not published |
| Age | 374 days | 254 days |
| Net assets | $45m | $3m |
ACKY in plain words
Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, ACKY paid 13.9% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 15.1%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −1.3%. S&P 500 (SPY), used as a default proxy returned +16.6% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 17.9 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 15.7%, paid monthly.
KIQQ in plain words
Over the period since launch on Jan 7, 2026 to Sep 18, 2026, KIQQ paid 5.8% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 0.1%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +6.0%. Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) returned +15.9% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 9.9 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 6.3%, paid monthly.
Questions people ask
- Which is cheaper, ACKY or KIQQ?
- ACKY charges 0.95% a year and KIQQ charges 0.79%, so KIQQ is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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Where these figures came from
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