Data as of Nov 4, 2026.
ACKY vs MAGY: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, MAGY paid 24.0% of its price in cash against ACKY’s 14.0%, though ACKY returned more with it reinvested.
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Net assets: $45m on Nov 3, 2026 for VistaShares Target 15 ACKtivist Distribution ETF, and $94m on Nov 4, 2026 for Roundhill Magnificent Seven Covered Call ETF.
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% of it arrived 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, 2026.7.8 pts behind MAGS
MAGY over 1 year: paid 24.0%, price −26.1%, total −1.5%, MAGS +6.3%, −7.8 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
MAGS
+6.3%
MAGY
−1.5%
7.8 pts behind MAGS
Total return, distributions reinvested
7.8 pts behind MAGS
MAGY over 1 year: paid 24.0%, price −26.1%, total −1.5%, MAGS +6.3%, −7.8 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
MAGS
+6.3%
MAGY
−1.5%
7.8 pts behind MAGS
24.0% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. MAGY over 1 year: paid 24.0%, price −26.1%, total −1.5%, MAGS +6.3%, −7.8 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
Data to Nov 4, 2026.Pair scorecard
ACKY costs 0.04 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 7.9 points; MAGY is 2.0 times larger.
Points (pts) are percentage points.
| Measure | ACKY | MAGY |
|---|---|---|
| Paid and earned | ||
| Total return, 1 year | +6.4% | −1.5% |
| Price change, 1 year | fell 8.5% | fell 26.1% |
| Return of capital, issuer estimate | 98% of the Sep 29, 2026 payment | 100% of the Nov 2, 2026 payment |
| Against its benchmark | ||
| Benchmark | S&P 500, measured through SPY | Magnificent Seven, measured through MAGS |
| Cost and size | ||
| Expense ratio | 0.95% | 0.99% |
| Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026 | $45m | $92m |
| Holdings | ||
| Holdings in common | 0% | |
How much of its payouts the fund's total return covered, ranked against 167 income ETFs not writing on a single company. 100 is best. How it is computed
One year only, and a ratio of two published numbers: it says nothing about where a distribution came from. All income ETFs ranked by it →
What they share
By the books each fund has filed, ACKY and MAGY hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Nov 4, 2026.
half
0% in common
Only in one fund ↓
Side by side
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
| Total return | Cash paid | Against the benchmark | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Window | ACKY | MAGY | ACKY | MAGY | ACKY | MAGY |
| 3 months | +4.8% | +4.0% | 3.7% | 5.4% | +5.0 pts | +1.2 pts |
| 6 months | +1.0% | +0.8% | 6.9% | 11.3% | −4.0 pts | −1.8 pts |
| 1 year | +6.4% | −1.5% | 14.0% | 24.0% | −8.4 pts | −7.8 pts |
| Since launchNot the same days: ACKY Sep 2025 · MAGY Apr 2025 | +6.9% | +25.7% | 16.2% | 44.0% | −12.6 pts | −37.0 pts |
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.
MAGY
Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, MAGY paid 24.0% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 26.1%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −1.5%. Magnificent Seven (MAGS) returned +6.3% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 7.8 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 25.1%, paid weekly. Roundhill estimates that 100% of the distribution paid Nov 2, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice).
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Overlap adds up the smaller of the two weights for each security both funds hold.
Every number is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested.
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