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BIGY vs SIOO: which paid, and which earned it?

BIGY and SIOO both write options for income.

YieldMax(R) Target 12(TM) Big 50 Option Income ETF and VistaShares Target 15 S&P 100 Distribution ETF.

12.5%BIGY cash paid, 1 year
11.1%SIOO cash paid, 1 year
+13.0%BIGY total return, 1 year
+10.8%SIOO total return, 1 year
BIGY3.6 pts behind SPY · 1 year to Sep 18, 2026
SPY+16.6%BIGY+13.0%12.5% of it arrived as cash3.6 pts behind SPYTotal return, distributions reinvestedSPY+16.6%BIGY+13.0%12.5% as cash3.6 pts behind SPY
SIOOAbout even with OEF · since launch to Sep 18, 2026
OEF+11.0%SIOO+10.8%11.1% of it arrived as cashabout even with OEFTotal return, distributions reinvestedOEF+11.0%SIOO+10.8%11.1% cashabout even with OEF

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, BIGY and SIOO hold 60% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions BIGY and SIOO both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingBIGYSIOO
NVIDIA Corp6.30%9.83%
Apple Inc6.13%9.24%
Amazon.com Inc5.45%4.41%
Broadcom Inc3.73%3.57%
Microsoft Corp3.35%5.91%
Meta Platforms Inc3.59%3.12%
Tesla Inc2.60%2.23%
Advanced Micro Devices Inc2.80%2.00%
JPMorgan Chase & Co3.06%1.99%
Eli Lilly & Co1.71%1.85%
Exxon Mobil Corp2.23%1.49%
Johnson & Johnson2.01%1.45%
Only in each
Only in BIGYOnly in SIOO
Blackstone Inc 0.82%United States Treasury Bill 12/10/2026 7.85%
Alphabet Inc 3.62%
Micron Technology Inc 2.37%
Berkshire Hathaway Inc 2.03%
Intel Corp 1.12%
Palantir Technologies Inc 0.92%
Lam Research Corp 0.78%
Applied Materials Inc 0.76%

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 Apr 30, 2026 and Sep 21, 2026.

Performance, window by window

BIGY and SIOO over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ.
WindowTotal returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
BIGYSIOOBIGYSIOOBIGYSIOO
3 months+2.6%+4.0%3.0%3.7%+0.3 pts+0.7 pts
6 months+15.0%+14.3%6.9%7.9%−3.0 pts−5.8 pts
1 year+13.0%not published12.5%not published−3.6 ptsnot published
Since launch+28.9%+10.8%21.8%11.1%−2.4 pts−0.2 pts
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BIGY and SIOO on the same fields, as of Sep 18, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
BIGY
YieldMax(R) Target 12(TM) Big 50 Option Income ETF
Synthetic covered call on SPY, paying monthly
SIOO
VistaShares Target 15 S&P 100 Distribution ETF
Covered call on OEF, paying monthly
IssuerYieldMaxVistaShares
Strategysynthetic covered callcovered call
BenchmarkS&P 500 (SPY), used as a default proxyS&P 100 (OEF)
Paysmonthlymonthly
Payout rate, annualized12.1%15.1%
Expense ratio1.09%not published
Cash paid, 1 year12.5%11.1% (since launch on Dec 11, 2025)
Price change, 1 year−0.3%−1.1%
Total return, 1 year+13.0%+10.8% (since launch on Dec 11, 2025)
Benchmark return, 1 year+16.6%+11.0%
Ahead or behind−3.6 pts−0.2 pts
Return of capital, latest estimate0%not published
Age666 days281 days
Net assets$33m$21m

BIGY in plain words

Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, BIGY paid 12.5% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 0.3%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +13.0%. S&P 500 (SPY), used as a default proxy returned +16.6% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 3.6 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 12.1%, paid monthly. YieldMax estimates that 0% of the distribution paid Sep 3, 2026 was a return of capital (19a-1 notice, estimated, a tax characterization rather than a measure of erosion).

SIOO in plain words

Over the period since launch on Dec 11, 2025 to Sep 18, 2026, SIOO paid 11.1% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 1.1%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +10.8%. S&P 100 (OEF) returned +11.0% over the same days, so a holder was about even. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 15.1%, paid monthly.

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Where these figures came from

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BIGY against SIOO, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 18, 2026. Every figure is calculated from a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

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