Data as of Nov 4, 2026.

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BAGY vs LFGY: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, LFGY paid 36.9% of its price in cash against BAGY’s 22.6%, and returned more with it reinvested.

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Net assets on Nov 3, 2026: $9.5m for Amplify Bitcoin Max Income Covered Call ETF and $64m for YieldMax Crypto Industry & Tech Portfolio Option Income ETF.

At a glance
22.6%
BAGY cash paid, 1 year
36.9%
LFGY cash paid, 1 year
−30.2%
BAGY total return, 1 year
−23.4%
LFGY total return, 1 year
BAGY · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 9.7 pts behind Bitcoin
BAGY
−30.2%
Bitcoin
−20.5%

9.7 pts behind Bitcoin

BAGY over 1 year: paid 22.6%, price −50.5%, total −30.2%, Bitcoin −20.5%, −9.7 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Bitcoin

−20.5%

BAGY

−30.2%

9.7 pts behind Bitcoin

Total return, distributions reinvested

9.7 pts behind Bitcoin

BAGY over 1 year: paid 22.6%, price −50.5%, total −30.2%, Bitcoin −20.5%, −9.7 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Bitcoin

−20.5%

BAGY

−30.2%

9.7 pts behind Bitcoin

22.6% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. BAGY over 1 year: paid 22.6%, price −50.5%, total −30.2%, Bitcoin −20.5%, −9.7 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.
LFGY · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 38.2 pts behind SPY
LFGY
−23.4%
SPY
+14.8%

38.2 pts behind SPY

LFGY over 1 year: paid 36.9%, price −55.6%, total −23.4%, SPY +14.8%, −38.2 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPY

+14.8%

LFGY

−23.4%

38.2 pts behind SPY

Total return, distributions reinvested

38.2 pts behind SPY

LFGY over 1 year: paid 36.9%, price −55.6%, total −23.4%, SPY +14.8%, −38.2 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPY

+14.8%

LFGY

−23.4%

38.2 pts behind SPY

36.9% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. LFGY over 1 year: paid 36.9%, price −55.6%, total −23.4%, SPY +14.8%, −38.2 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

BAGY costs 0.37 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 6.8 points; LFGY is 6.7 times larger.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

BAGY vs LFGY: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureBAGYLFGY
Paid and earned
Total return, 1 year−30.2%−23.4%
Price change, 1 yearfell 50.5%fell 55.6%
Return of capital, issuer estimate95% of the Oct 30, 2026 payment46% of the Nov 5, 2026 payment
Against its benchmark
BenchmarkBitcoin (BTC-USD)S&P 500, measured through SPY
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.65%1.02%
Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026$9.5m$64m
Holdings
Holdings in common0%
ETFIQ Distribution Coverage Score · LFGY scores higher How much of what it paid out did its total return cover?
IQ Income Score3.3BAGY6.9LFGY

How much of its payouts the fund's total return covered, ranked against 167 income ETFs not writing on a single company. 100 is best. How it is computed

0.3, the lowest in this set 99.7, the highest

One year only, and a ratio of two published numbers: it says nothing about where a distribution came from. All income ETFs ranked by it →

Method

What they share

0%

By the books each fund has filed, BAGY and LFGY hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Nov 4, 2026.

0 half 100%

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0% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first BAGY LFGY
Only in one fund ↓
Only in BAGY
Invesco Government & Agency Portfolio 12/31/2031 45.90%
MBTX 12/18/2026 169.25 C 15.09%
MBTX 11/10/2026 192.04 C -1.20%
MBTX 12/18/2026 169.25 P -1.91%
Only in LFGY
Block Inc 7.74%
NVIDIA Corp 6.42%
Opera Ltd 5.37%
Strategy Inc 5.10%
PayPal Holdings Inc 5.08%
Riot Platforms Inc 4.32%
MercadoLibre Inc 4.15%
Coinbase Global Inc 4.00%
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Side by side

BAGY Amplify Bitcoin Max Income Covered Call ETF · Covered call on Bitcoin, paying monthly LFGY YieldMax Crypto Industry & Tech Portfolio Option Income ETF · Synthetic covered call on SPY, paying weekly
Strategy covered call synthetic covered call
Benchmark Bitcoin (BTC-USD) S&P 500 (SPY)
Pays monthly weekly
Payout rate, annualized 31.1% 38.8%
Expense ratio 0.65% 1.02%
Cash paid, 1 year 22.6% 36.9%
Price change, 1 year −50.5% −55.6%
Total return, 1 year −30.2% −23.4%
Benchmark return, 1 year −20.5% +14.8%
Ahead or behind −9.7 pts −38.2 pts
Return of capital, latest estimate 95% 46%
Age 1.5 years 1.8 years
Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026 $9.5m $64m

As of Nov 4, 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: BAGY vs LFGY: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowBAGYLFGYBAGYLFGYBAGYLFGY
3 months+1.7%−13.8%7.8%10.1%−21.9 pts−13.7 pts
6 months−20.0%−22.5%11.6%19.8%−18.3 pts−27.6 pts
1 year−30.2%−23.4%22.6%36.9%−9.7 pts−38.2 pts
Since launchNot the same days: BAGY Apr 2025 · LFGY Jan 2025−28.3%−14.3%37.3%64.3%−12.3 pts−48.6 pts

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About each fund
BAGY

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, BAGY paid 22.6% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 50.5%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −30.2%. Bitcoin (BTC-USD) returned −20.5% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 9.7 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 31.1%, paid monthly. Amplify estimates that 95% of the distribution paid Oct 30, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.

LFGY

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, LFGY paid 36.9% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 55.6%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −23.4%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +14.8% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 38.2 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 38.8%, paid weekly. YieldMax estimates that 46% of the distribution paid Nov 5, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice).

Questions people ask

Which paid more, BAGY or LFGY?
Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, BAGY paid 22.6% of its starting price in cash and LFGY paid 36.9%, so LFGY paid more. Cash paid is not the same as money made: the price change matters too.
Which returned more once distributions are counted, BAGY or LFGY?
With every distribution reinvested, BAGY returned −30.2% and LFGY −23.4% over the year to Nov 4, 2026.
Which is cheaper, BAGY or LFGY?
BAGY charges 0.65% a year and LFGY charges 1.02%, so BAGY is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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