Data as of Nov 4, 2026.
ACQQ vs PCOV: Dividend Yield & Total Return
ACQQ and PCOV both write options for income.
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Net assets: $39m on Nov 4, 2026 for ProShares Nasdaq-100 Autocallable Income ETF, and $10m on Nov 2, 2026 for Principal Equity Premium Income ETF.
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. Total return, distributions reinvested. 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.Not measured
PCOV since launch: paid 1.9%, price −2.0%, total −0.1%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
PCOV
−0.1%
Total return, distributions reinvested
Not measured
PCOV since launch: paid 1.9%, price −2.0%, total −0.1%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
PCOV
−0.1%
1.9% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. PCOV since launch: paid 1.9%, price −2.0%, total −0.1%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
Data to Nov 4, 2026.Pair scorecard
PCOV costs 0.38 points a year less; ACQQ is 3.9 times larger.
Points (pts) are percentage points.
| Measure | ACQQ | PCOV |
|---|---|---|
| Paid and earned | ||
| Price change | fell 15.0% (since Aug 14, 2026) | fell 2.0% (since Aug 19, 2026) |
| Return of capital, issuer estimate | 88% of the Nov 6, 2026 payment | |
| Against its benchmark | ||
| Benchmark | Nasdaq-100, measured through QQQ | not published |
| Cost and size | ||
| Expense ratio | 0.72% | 0.34% |
| Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026 | $39m | $10m |
| Holdings | ||
| Holdings in common | not published | |
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 | ACQQ | PCOV | ACQQ | PCOV | ACQQ | PCOV |
| Since launchNot the same days: ACQQ Aug 2026 · PCOV Aug 2026 | −12.0% | −0.1% | 3.3% | 1.9% | −6.7 pts | not measured |
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). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.
PCOV
Over the period from its first trade on Aug 19, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026, PCOV paid 1.9% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 2.0%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −0.1%. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 7.2%, paid periodically.
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