Data as of .
ACQQ vs XQQI: which paid, and which earned it?
ACQQ and XQQI both write options for income.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, ACQQ and XQQI hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in ACQQ | Only in XQQI |
|---|---|
| NDX100 35% VOLATILITY AUTOCALLABLE SWAP BANK OF AMERICA NA 100.00% | NVIDIA Corp 8.70% |
| Apple Inc 7.91% | |
| Microsoft Corp 5.94% | |
| Micron Technology Inc 5.12% | |
| Amazon.com Inc 4.39% | |
| Advanced Micro Devices Inc 4.08% | |
| Alphabet Inc 3.28% | |
| Meta Platforms Inc 3.27% |
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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACQQ | XQQI | ACQQ | XQQI | ACQQ | XQQI | |
| 3 months | not published | −2.7% | not published | 4.8% | not published | −0.2 pts |
| 6 months | not published | +21.8% | not published | 11.4% | not published | −2.4 pts |
| Since launch | −2.1% | +14.3% | 0.0% | 13.7% | −0.8 pts | −2.9 pts |
| ACQQ ProShares Nasdaq-100 Autocallable Income ETF Option income on QQQ | XQQI NEOS Boosted Nasdaq-100(R) High Income ETF Option income on QQQ, paying monthly | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | ProShares | NEOS |
| Strategy | option income | option income |
| Benchmark | Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) | Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) |
| Pays | not established | monthly |
| Payout rate, annualized | not published | 20.5% |
| Expense ratio | 0.72% | 0.98% |
| Cash paid, 1 year | 0.0% (since launch on Aug 14, 2026) | 13.7% (since launch on Feb 3, 2026) |
| Price change, 1 year | −2.1% | −0.3% |
| Total return, 1 year | −2.1% (since launch on Aug 14, 2026) | +14.3% (since launch on Feb 3, 2026) |
| Benchmark return, 1 year | −1.3% | +17.3% |
| Ahead or behind | −0.8 pts | −2.9 pts |
| Return of capital, latest estimate | not published | 100% |
| Age | 35 days | 227 days |
| Net assets | $23m | $351m |
ACQQ in plain words
Over the period since launch on Aug 14, 2026 to Sep 18, 2026, ACQQ paid 0.0% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 2.1%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −2.1%. Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) returned −1.3% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 0.8 pts.
XQQI in plain words
Over the period since launch on Feb 3, 2026 to Sep 18, 2026, XQQI paid 13.7% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 0.3%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +14.3%. Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) returned +17.3% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 2.9 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 20.5%, paid monthly. NEOS estimates that 100% of the distribution paid Jul 10, 2026 was a return of capital (19a-1 notice, estimated, a tax characterization rather than a measure of erosion).
Questions people ask
- Which is cheaper, ACQQ or XQQI?
- ACQQ charges 0.72% a year and XQQI charges 0.98%, so ACQQ is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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Where these figures came from
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