Data as of .
ANV vs DIPS: which paid, and which earned it?
ANV and DIPS both write options for income.
Performance, window by window
| Window | Total return | Cash paid | Against the benchmark | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANV | DIPS | ANV | DIPS | ANV | DIPS | |
| 3 months | +4.6% | −7.9% | 3.9% | 9.3% | −1.1 pts | −13.5 pts |
| 6 months | +12.3% | −21.1% | 8.2% | 16.4% | −16.7 pts | −50.1 pts |
| 1 year | not published | −16.6% | not published | 35.2% | not published | −43.1 pts |
| Since launch | +12.3% | −55.1% | 9.5% | 45.4% | −11.2 pts | −150.1 pts |
| ANV GraniteShares Autocallable NVDA ETF Option income on NVDA, paying monthly | DIPS YieldMax(R) Short NVDA Option Income Strategy ETF Short single-stock option income on NVDA, paying weekly | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | GraniteShares | YieldMax |
| Strategy | option income | short single-stock option income |
| Benchmark | NVIDIA (NVDA) | NVIDIA (NVDA) |
| Pays | monthly | weekly |
| Payout rate, annualized | 14.0% | 40.7% |
| Expense ratio | 1.07% | 1.05% |
| Cash paid, 1 year | 9.5% (since launch on Feb 3, 2026) | 35.2% |
| Price change, 1 year | +2.2% | −47.3% |
| Total return, 1 year | +12.3% (since launch on Feb 3, 2026) | −16.6% |
| Benchmark return, 1 year | +23.5% | +26.4% |
| Ahead or behind | −11.2 pts | −43.1 pts |
| Return of capital, latest estimate | 5% | 95% |
| Age | 227 days | 786 days |
| Net assets | $5m | $12m |
ANV in plain words
Over the period since launch on Feb 3, 2026 to Sep 18, 2026, ANV paid 9.5% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 2.2%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +12.3%. NVIDIA (NVDA) returned +23.5% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 11.2 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 14.0%, paid monthly. GraniteShares estimates that 5% of the distribution paid Jun 5, 2026 was a return of capital (19a-1 notice, estimated, a tax characterization rather than a measure of erosion).
DIPS in plain words
Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, DIPS paid 35.2% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 47.3%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −16.6%. NVIDIA (NVDA) returned +26.4% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 43.1 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 40.7%, paid weekly. YieldMax estimates that 95% of the distribution paid Sep 18, 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, ANV or DIPS?
- ANV charges 1.07% a year and DIPS charges 1.05%, so DIPS is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
Other comparisons
Where these figures came from
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Cite this page. ETFIQ, ANV against DIPS, data as of Sep 18, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/income/anv-vs-dips Free to use with attribution; the underlying files are at Open data.