ANV vs MSR: which paid, and which earned it?

ANV and MSR both write options for income. GraniteShares Autocallable NVDA ETF and GraniteShares Autocallable MSTR ETF.

9.5%
ANV cash paid, since launch
5.2%
MSR cash paid, since launch
+13.2%
ANV total return, since launch
−33.6%
MSR total return, since launch
ANV · since launch to Sep 30, 202613.8 pts behind NVDA
ANV
+13.2%
NVDA
+26.9%

13.8 pts behind NVDA

ANV since launch: paid 9.5%, price +3.0%, total +13.2%, NVDA +26.9%, −13.8 pts.

NVDA

+26.9%

ANV

+13.2%

9.5% as cash

13.8 pts behind NVDA

Total return, distributions reinvested

13.8 pts behind NVDA

ANV since launch: paid 9.5%, price +3.0%, total +13.2%, NVDA +26.9%, −13.8 pts.

NVDA

+26.9%

ANV

+13.2%

13.8 pts behind NVDA

9.5% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. ANV since launch: paid 9.5%, price +3.0%, total +13.2%, NVDA +26.9%, −13.8 pts.

MSR · since launch to Sep 30, 202616.6 pts behind MSTR
MSR
−33.6%
MSTR
−17.0%

16.6 pts behind MSTR

MSR since launch: paid 5.2%, price −38.4%, total −33.6%, MSTR −17.0%, −16.6 pts.

MSTR

−17.0%

MSR

−33.6%

16.6 pts behind MSTR

Total return, distributions reinvested

16.6 pts behind MSTR

MSR since launch: paid 5.2%, price −38.4%, total −33.6%, MSTR −17.0%, −16.6 pts.

MSTR

−17.0%

MSR

−33.6%

16.6 pts behind MSTR

5.2% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, 0 to +26.9%. MSR since launch: paid 5.2%, price −38.4%, total −33.6%, MSTR −17.0%, −16.6 pts.

Performance, window by window

Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowANVMSRANVMSRANVMSR
3 months+5.3%+14.9%2.5%4.1%−10.4 pts−49.0 pts
6 months+11.1%not published6.8%not published−19.2 ptsnot published
Since launch
ANV Feb 2026 · MSR May 2026
+13.2%−33.6%9.5%5.2%−13.8 pts−16.6 pts

ANV and MSR over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ. Open the live comparison on ETFIQ →

On the same fields

ANV
GraniteShares Autocallable NVDA ETF · Autocallable on NVDA, paying monthly
MSR
GraniteShares Autocallable MSTR ETF · Autocallable on MSTR
Issuer GraniteShares GraniteShares
Strategy autocallable autocallable
Benchmark NVIDIA (NVDA) MicroStrategy (MSTR)
Pays monthly not established
Payout rate, annualized 13.9% 44.3%
Expense ratio 1.07% 1.07%
Cash paid, 1 year 9.5% (since launch on Feb 3, 2026) 5.2% (since launch on May 12, 2026)
Price change, 1 year +3.0% −38.4%
Total return, 1 year +13.2% (since launch on Feb 3, 2026) −33.6% (since launch on May 12, 2026)
Benchmark return, 1 year +26.9% −17.0%
Ahead or behind −13.8 pts −16.6 pts
Return of capital, latest estimate 5% 0%
Age 239 days 141 days
Net assets $7m $593,832

ANV and MSR on the same fields, as of Sep 30, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

ANV in plain words

Over the period since launch on Feb 3, 2026 to Sep 30, 2026, ANV paid 9.5% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 3.0%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +13.2%. NVIDIA (NVDA) returned +26.9% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 13.8 pts. At its price on Sep 30, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 13.9%, paid monthly. GraniteShares estimates that 5% of the distribution paid Sep 11, 2026 was a return of capital (19a-1 notice, estimated, a tax characterization rather than a measure of erosion).

MSR in plain words

Over the period since launch on May 12, 2026 to Sep 30, 2026, MSR paid 5.2% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 38.4%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −33.6%. MicroStrategy (MSTR) returned −17.0% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 16.6 pts. At its price on Sep 30, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 44.3%, paid periodically. GraniteShares estimates that 0% 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).

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, ANV or MSR?
ANV charges 1.07% a year and MSR charges 1.07%, so ANV is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
Cite this page

ETFIQ, ANV against MSR, data as of Sep 30, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/income/anv-vs-msr

Open data

Free to use with attribution. Every figure is calculated from a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology.