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ACYB vs VAIE: Dividend Yield & Total Return

Return, fees and overlap, side by side.

Return gap
+7.8 pts
1 month to Nov 12, 2026: ACYB ahead, total return
Fee gap
0.01 pts
A year: ACYB 0.75%, VAIE 0.74%, per filings dated Mar 30, 2026 and Oct 7, 2026
Overlap
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Net flow
–
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Pair scorecard

VAIE costs 0.01 points a year less; VAIE is 17.3 times larger.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

ACYB vs VAIE: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureACYBVAIE
Paid and earned
Price changefell 0.6% (since Oct 7, 2026)fell 11.0% (since May 12, 2026)
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.75%0.74%
Net assets, as of Nov 11, 2026$4.0m$69m
Holdings
Holdings in commonnot published

Method

Key numbers
0.0%
ACYB cash paid, since launch, Oct 7, 2026
7.6%
VAIE cash paid, since launch, May 12, 2026
−0.6%
ACYB total return, since launch, Oct 7, 2026
−3.8%
VAIE total return, since launch, May 12, 2026
ACYB · since launch to Nov 12, 2026 Not measured
ACYB
−0.6%
none

Not measured

ACYB since launch: paid 0.0%, price −0.6%, total −0.6%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 12, 2026.

ACYB

−0.6%

Total return, distributions reinvested

Not measured

ACYB since launch: paid 0.0%, price −0.6%, total −0.6%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 12, 2026.

ACYB

−0.6%

0.0% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. ACYB since launch: paid 0.0%, price −0.6%, total −0.6%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 12, 2026.

Data to Nov 12, 2026.
VAIE · since launch to Nov 12, 2026 Not measured
VAIE
−3.8%
none

Not measured

VAIE since launch: paid 7.6%, price −11.0%, total −3.8%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 12, 2026.

VAIE

−3.8%

Total return, distributions reinvested

Not measured

VAIE since launch: paid 7.6%, price −11.0%, total −3.8%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 12, 2026.

VAIE

−3.8%

7.6% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. VAIE since launch: paid 7.6%, price −11.0%, total −3.8%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 12, 2026.

Data to Nov 12, 2026.

Side by side

ACYB FT Vest Laddered Autocallable Buffer & Resilient Income ETF · Autocallable VAIE VegaShares US Equity Autocallable Income ETF · Autocallable, paying weekly
Strategy autocallable autocallable
Benchmark not set not set
Pays not established weekly
Payout rate, annualized not published 16.6%
Expense ratio 0.75% 0.74%
Cash paid, 1 year 0.0% (since launch, Oct 7, 2026) 7.6% (since launch, May 12, 2026)
Price change, 1 year −0.6% (since launch, Oct 7, 2026) −11.0% (since launch, May 12, 2026)
Total return, 1 year −0.6% (since launch, Oct 7, 2026) −3.8% (since launch, May 12, 2026)
Benchmark return, 1 year not published not published
Ahead or behind not available not available
Return of capital, latest estimate not published 80%
Age 36 days 184 days
Net assets, as of Nov 11, 2026 $4.0m $69m

As of Nov 12, 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

Window by window: ACYB vs VAIE: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowACYBVAIEACYBVAIEACYBVAIE
3 months–−8.3%–3.6%–not measured
6 months–−4.8%–7.6%–not measured
Since launchNot the same days: ACYB Oct 2026 · VAIE May 2026−0.6%−3.8%0.0%7.6%not measurednot measured

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About each fund
ACYB

Over the period from its first trade on Oct 7, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026, ACYB paid 0.0% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 0.6%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −0.6%.

VAIE

Over the period from its first trade on May 12, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026, VAIE paid 7.6% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 11.0%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −3.8%. At its price on Nov 12, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 16.6%, paid weekly. VegaShares estimates that 80% 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.

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, ACYB or VAIE?
ACYB charges 0.75% a year and VAIE charges 0.74%, so VAIE is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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ACYB and VAIE

Total return, distributions reinvested, 1 month.

ACYB −1.1%VAIE −8.9%
Oct 13, 2026Nov 12, 2026

ACYB −1.1%, VAIE −8.9%: ACYB +7.8 pts ahead, 1 month, Oct 13, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026.