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ARKY vs CAGE: Dividend Yield & Total Return

Return, fees and overlap, side by side.

Return gap
+1.9 pts
1 month to Nov 12, 2026: ARKY ahead, total return
Fee gap
0.26 pts
A year: ARKY 1.00%, CAGE 0.74%, per filings dated Jan 28, 2025 and Apr 15, 2026
Overlap
–
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Net flow
–
Needs daily flows for both funds

Pair scorecard

CAGE costs 0.26 points a year less.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

ARKY vs CAGE: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureARKYCAGE
Paid and earned
Price changefell 7.6% (since Aug 19, 2026)rose 12.9% (since Apr 16, 2026)
Against its benchmark
Benchmarknot publishedS&P 500, measured through SPY
Cost and size
Expense ratio1.00%0.74%
Net assetsnot read by ETFIQ$106m
Holdings
Holdings in commonnot published

Method

Key numbers
2.2%
ARKY cash paid, since launch, Aug 19, 2026
0.0%
CAGE cash paid, since launch, Apr 16, 2026
−5.4%
ARKY total return, since launch, Aug 19, 2026
+12.9%
CAGE total return, since launch, Apr 16, 2026
ARKY · since launch to Nov 12, 2026 Not measured
ARKY
−5.4%
none

Not measured

ARKY since launch: paid 2.2%, price −7.6%, total −5.4%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 12, 2026.

ARKY

−5.4%

Total return, distributions reinvested

Not measured

ARKY since launch: paid 2.2%, price −7.6%, total −5.4%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 12, 2026.

ARKY

−5.4%

2.2% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. ARKY since launch: paid 2.2%, price −7.6%, total −5.4%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 12, 2026.

Data to Nov 12, 2026.
CAGE · since launch to Nov 12, 2026 4.5 pts ahead of SPY
CAGE
+12.9%
SPY
+8.4%

4.5 pts ahead of SPY

CAGE since launch: paid 0.0%, price +12.9%, total +12.9%, SPY +8.4%, +4.5 pts. Data to Nov 12, 2026.

SPY

+8.4%

CAGE

+12.9%

4.5 pts ahead of SPY

Total return, distributions reinvested

4.5 pts ahead of SPY

CAGE since launch: paid 0.0%, price +12.9%, total +12.9%, SPY +8.4%, +4.5 pts. Data to Nov 12, 2026.

SPY

+8.4%

CAGE

+12.9%

4.5 pts ahead of SPY

0.0% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. CAGE since launch: paid 0.0%, price +12.9%, total +12.9%, SPY +8.4%, +4.5 pts. Data to Nov 12, 2026.

Data to Nov 12, 2026.

Side by side

ARKY ARK Active Autocallable Income ETF · Autocallable CAGE Calamos Autocallable Growth ETF · Autocallable on SPY
Issuer ARK Calamos
Strategy autocallable autocallable
Benchmark not set S&P 500 (SPY)
Pays not established not established
Payout rate, annualized 12.3% not published
Expense ratio 1.00% 0.74%
Cash paid, 1 year 2.2% (since launch, Aug 19, 2026) 0.0% (since launch, Apr 16, 2026)
Price change, 1 year −7.6% (since launch, Aug 19, 2026) +12.9% (since launch, Apr 16, 2026)
Total return, 1 year −5.4% (since launch, Aug 19, 2026) +12.9% (since launch, Apr 16, 2026)
Benchmark return, 1 year not published +8.4% (since launch, Apr 16, 2026)
Ahead or behind not available +4.5 pts (since launch, Apr 16, 2026)
Return of capital, latest estimate not published not published
Age 85 days 210 days
Net assets not read by ETFIQ $106m

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: ARKY vs CAGE: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowARKYCAGEARKYCAGEARKYCAGE
3 months–−4.7%–0.0%–−2.3 pts
6 months–+1.1%–0.0%–−0.6 pts
Since launchNot the same days: ARKY Aug 2026 · CAGE Apr 2026−5.4%+12.9%2.2%0.0%not measured+4.4 pts

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About each fund
ARKY

Over the period from its first trade on Aug 19, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026, ARKY paid 2.2% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 7.6%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −5.4%. At its price on Nov 12, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 12.3%, paid periodically.

CAGE

Over the period from its first trade on Apr 16, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026, CAGE paid 0.0% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 12.9%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +12.9%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +8.4% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 4.5 pts.

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, ARKY or CAGE?
ARKY charges 1.00% a year and CAGE charges 0.74%, so CAGE is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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ARKY and CAGE

Total return, distributions reinvested, 1 month.

ARKY −3.7%CAGE −5.6%
Oct 13, 2026Nov 12, 2026

ARKY −3.7%, CAGE −5.6%: ARKY +1.9 pts ahead, 1 month, Oct 13, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026.