Data as of .
BAGY vs SOLM: which paid, and which earned it?
BAGY and SOLM both write options for income.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, BAGY and SOLM hold 20% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | BAGY | SOLM |
|---|---|---|
| Invesco Government & Agency Portfolio 12 | 45.60% | 11.88% |
| Cash & Other | 23.34% | 7.89% |
| Only in BAGY | Only in SOLM |
|---|---|
| United States Treasury Bill 11/05/2026 18.11% | BSOL 11/20/2026 11.05 C 32.59% |
| MBTX 12/18/2026 169.25 C 17.25% | Bitwise Solana Staking ETF 25.45% |
| United States Treasury Bill 09/29/2026 1.45% | United States Treasury Bill 11/24/2026 12.43% |
| MBTX 09/22/2026 188.42 C -2.58% | United States Treasury Bill 12/01/2026 9.94% |
| MBTX 12/18/2026 169.25 P -3.17% | United States Treasury Bill 12/03/2026 7.45% |
| United States Treasury Bill 11/27/2026 2.49% | |
| BSOL 11/20/2026 11.05 P -1.46% | |
| BSOL 09/22/2026 14.56 C -8.66% |
Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Sep 21, 2026.
Performance, window by window
| Window | Total return | Cash paid | Against the benchmark | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAGY | SOLM | BAGY | SOLM | BAGY | SOLM | |
| 3 months | +11.0% | +45.1% | 7.4% | 9.5% | −18.2 pts | +47.3 pts |
| 6 months | −2.5% | +4.8% | 14.9% | 14.6% | −18.2 pts | −29.0 pts |
| 1 year | −40.2% | not published | 20.3% | not published | −9.2 pts | not published |
| Since launch | −23.5% | −38.4% | 34.9% | 16.6% | −8.4 pts | −37.7 pts |
| BAGY Amplify Bitcoin Max Income Covered Call ETF Covered call on IBIT, paying monthly | SOLM Amplify Solana 3% Monthly Option Income ETF Option income on BITQ, paying monthly | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | Amplify | Amplify |
| Strategy | covered call | option income |
| Benchmark | Bitcoin (IBIT) | Crypto industry (BITQ), used as the crypto proxy |
| Pays | monthly | monthly |
| Payout rate, annualized | 29.9% | 31.7% |
| Expense ratio | 0.65% | 0.75% |
| Cash paid, 1 year | 20.3% | 16.6% (since launch on Nov 4, 2025) |
| Price change, 1 year | −57.9% | −54.4% |
| Total return, 1 year | −40.2% | −38.4% (since launch on Nov 4, 2025) |
| Benchmark return, 1 year | −31.1% | −0.7% |
| Ahead or behind | −9.2 pts | −37.7 pts |
| Return of capital, latest estimate | not published | not published |
| Age | 507 days | 318 days |
| Net assets | $11m | $2m |
BAGY in plain words
Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, BAGY paid 20.3% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 57.9%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −40.2%. Bitcoin (IBIT) returned −31.1% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 9.2 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 29.9%, paid monthly.
SOLM in plain words
Over the period since launch on Nov 4, 2025 to Sep 18, 2026, SOLM paid 16.6% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 54.4%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −38.4%. Crypto industry (BITQ), used as the crypto proxy returned −0.7% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 37.7 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 31.7%, paid monthly.
Questions people ask
- Which is cheaper, BAGY or SOLM?
- BAGY charges 0.65% a year and SOLM charges 0.75%, so BAGY is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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Where these figures came from
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