Data as of .
ACSP vs NLSI: which paid, and which earned it?
ACSP and NLSI both write options for income.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, ACSP and NLSI hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in ACSP | Only in NLSI |
|---|---|
| S&P500 FUTURES 35% AUTOCALL SWAP BANK OF AMERICA NA 100.00% | Micron Technology Inc 14.23% |
| F5 Inc 3.90% | |
| Progressive Corp/The 3.80% | |
| Adobe Inc 3.37% | |
| Jack Henry & Associates Inc 3.32% | |
| Universal Health Services Inc 3.23% | |
| Insulet Corp 3.19% | |
| Veeva Systems Inc 3.19% |
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 Jun 30, 2026 and Sep 18, 2026.
Performance, window by window
| Window | Total return | Cash paid | Against the benchmark | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACSP | NLSI | ACSP | NLSI | ACSP | NLSI | |
| 3 months | not published | +15.6% | not published | 1.4% | not published | +13.3 pts |
| 6 months | not published | +24.6% | not published | 2.8% | not published | +6.6 pts |
| Since launch | −3.8% | +19.3% | 0.0% | 4.0% | −2.1 pts | +7.3 pts |
| ACSP ProShares S&P 500 Autocallable Income ETF Option income on SPY | NLSI NEOS Long/Short Equity Income ETF Option income on SPY, paying monthly | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | ProShares | NEOS |
| Strategy | option income | option income |
| Benchmark | S&P 500 (SPY) | S&P 500 (SPY), used as a default proxy |
| Pays | not established | monthly |
| Payout rate, annualized | not published | 5.1% |
| Expense ratio | 0.72% | 2.89% |
| Cash paid, 1 year | 0.0% (since launch on Aug 14, 2026) | 4.0% (since launch on Dec 10, 2025) |
| Price change, 1 year | −3.8% | +14.6% |
| Total return, 1 year | −3.8% (since launch on Aug 14, 2026) | +19.3% (since launch on Dec 10, 2025) |
| Benchmark return, 1 year | −1.6% | +12.0% |
| Ahead or behind | −2.1 pts | +7.3 pts |
| Return of capital, latest estimate | not published | 100% |
| Age | 35 days | 282 days |
| Net assets | $27m | $5m |
ACSP in plain words
Over the period since launch on Aug 14, 2026 to Sep 18, 2026, ACSP paid 0.0% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 3.8%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −3.8%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned −1.6% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 2.1 pts.
NLSI in plain words
Over the period since launch on Dec 10, 2025 to Sep 18, 2026, NLSI paid 4.0% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 14.6%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +19.3%. S&P 500 (SPY), used as a default proxy returned +12.0% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 7.3 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 5.1%, paid monthly. NEOS estimates that 100% of the distribution paid Jul 31, 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, ACSP or NLSI?
- ACSP charges 0.72% a year and NLSI charges 2.89%, so ACSP is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
Other comparisons
Where these figures came from
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Cite this page. ETFIQ, ACSP against NLSI, data as of Sep 18, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/income/acsp-vs-nlsi Free to use with attribution; the underlying files are at Open data.