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BALI vs TPRY: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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Net assets on Nov 3, 2026: $1.5bn for iShares U.S. Large Cap Premium Income Active ETF and $3.3m for VistaShares Target 15 TEPRTantrum Contrarian Distribution ETF.

At a glance
8.4%
BALI cash paid, 1 year
9.7%
TPRY cash paid, since launch, Feb 26, 2026
+17.6%
BALI total return, 1 year
−7.2%
TPRY total return, since launch, Feb 26, 2026
BALI · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 2.8 pts ahead of SPY
BALI
+17.6%
SPY
+14.8%

2.8 pts ahead of SPY

BALI over 1 year: paid 8.4%, price +8.4%, total +17.6%, SPY +14.8%, +2.8 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPY

+14.8%

BALI

+17.6%

8.4% of it arrived as cash

2.8 pts ahead of SPY

Total return, distributions reinvested

2.8 pts ahead of SPY

BALI over 1 year: paid 8.4%, price +8.4%, total +17.6%, SPY +14.8%, +2.8 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPY

+14.8%

BALI

+17.6%

2.8 pts ahead of SPY

8.4% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. BALI over 1 year: paid 8.4%, price +8.4%, total +17.6%, SPY +14.8%, +2.8 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.
TPRY · since launch to Nov 4, 2026 19.3 pts behind SPY
TPRY
−7.2%
SPY
+12.1%

19.3 pts behind SPY

TPRY since launch: paid 9.7%, price −16.1%, total −7.2%, SPY +12.1%, −19.3 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPY

+12.1%

TPRY

−7.2%

19.3 pts behind SPY

Total return, distributions reinvested

19.3 pts behind SPY

TPRY since launch: paid 9.7%, price −16.1%, total −7.2%, SPY +12.1%, −19.3 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPY

+12.1%

TPRY

−7.2%

19.3 pts behind SPY

9.7% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. TPRY since launch: paid 9.7%, price −16.1%, total −7.2%, SPY +12.1%, −19.3 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

BALI costs 0.60 points a year less; BALI is far larger, $1.5bn against $3.3m.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

BALI vs TPRY: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureBALITPRY
Paid and earned
Total return, 1 year+17.6%not published
Price changerose 8.4% (1 year)fell 16.1% (since Feb 26, 2026)
Return of capital, issuer estimate84% of the Nov 5, 2026 payment19% of the Oct 27, 2026 payment
Against its benchmark
BenchmarkS&P 500, measured through SPYS&P 500, measured through SPY
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.35%0.95%
Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026$1.5bn$3.3m
Holdings
Holdings in common22%

Method

What they share

22%

By the books each fund has filed, BALI and TPRY hold 22% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Nov 3, 2026 and Nov 4, 2026.

0 half 100%

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22% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first BALI TPRY
APPLE 6.17% 5.64%
NVIDIA 6.95% 4.34%
AMAZON.COM INC 3.33% 14.29%
ALPHABET CLASS A 2.09% 6.34%
META PLATFORMS CLASS A 1.63% 5.56%
BROADCOM INC 2.12% 1.49%
MICRON TECHNOLOGY 1.29% 11.36%
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES 1.20% 3.54%
LAM RESEARCH 0.73% 3.44%
QUALCOMM 0.27% 1.48%
Only in one fund ↓
Only in BALI
MICROSOFT 5.46%
ALPHABET CLASS C 1.95%
EXXONMOBIL HOLDINGS CORP 1.93%
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC CLASS B 1.88%
CHEVRON 1.81%
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP 1.78%
VISA CLASS A 1.66%
PROCTER & GAMBLE 1.65%
Only in TPRY
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd 8.48%
Uber Technologies Inc 5.69%
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd 4.55%
Vistra Corp 4.31%
Boeing Co 4.22%
American Airlines Group Inc 3.95%
NRG Energy Inc 3.69%
Baidu Inc 3.66%
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Side by side

BALI iShares U.S. Large Cap Premium Income Active ETF · Covered call on SPY, paying monthly TPRY VistaShares Target 15 TEPRTantrum Contrarian Distribution ETF · Covered call on SPY, paying monthly
Strategy covered call covered call
Benchmark S&P 500 (SPY) S&P 500 (SPY)
Pays monthly monthly
Payout rate, annualized 6.5% 15.7%
Expense ratio 0.35% 0.95%
Cash paid, 1 year 8.4% 9.7% (since launch, Feb 26, 2026)
Price change, 1 year +8.4% −16.1% (since launch, Feb 26, 2026)
Total return, 1 year +17.6% −7.2% (since launch, Feb 26, 2026)
Benchmark return, 1 year +14.8% +12.1% (since launch, Feb 26, 2026)
Ahead or behind +2.8 pts −19.3 pts (since launch, Feb 26, 2026)
Return of capital, latest estimate 84% 19%
Age 3.1 years 251 days
Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026 $1.5bn $3.3m

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: BALI vs TPRY: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowBALITPRYBALITPRYBALITPRY
3 months0.0%−9.7%1.7%3.6%+0.1 pts−9.5 pts
6 months+6.5%−14.1%3.7%6.9%+1.4 pts−19.1 pts
1 year+17.6%–8.4%–+2.8 pts–
3 years+74.1%–29.6%–−8.8 pts–
Since launchNot the same days: BALI Sep 2023 · TPRY Feb 2026+77.2%−7.2%30.6%9.7%−8.4 pts−19.3 pts

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About each fund
BALI

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, BALI paid 8.4% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 8.4%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +17.6%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +14.8% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 2.8 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 6.5%, paid monthly. iShares estimates that 84% of the distribution paid Nov 5, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.

TPRY

Over the period from its first trade on Feb 26, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026, TPRY paid 9.7% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 16.1%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −7.2%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +12.1% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 19.3 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 15.7%, paid monthly. VistaShares estimates that 19% of the distribution paid Oct 27, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice).

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, BALI or TPRY?
BALI charges 0.35% a year and TPRY charges 0.95%, so BALI is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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