Data as of Nov 4, 2026.

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BIGY vs TPAY: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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Net assets: $31m on Nov 3, 2026 for YieldMax Target 12 Big 50 Option Income ETF, and $2.1m on Nov 4, 2026 for Roundhill S&P 500 Target 10 Managed Distribution ETF.

At a glance
13.1%
BIGY cash paid, 1 year
6.6%
TPAY cash paid, since launch, Feb 18, 2026
+7.4%
BIGY total return, 1 year
+11.6%
TPAY total return, since launch, Feb 18, 2026
BIGY · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 7.4 pts behind SPY
BIGY
+7.4%
SPY
+14.8%

7.4 pts behind SPY

BIGY over 1 year: paid 13.1%, price −6.1%, total +7.4%, SPY +14.8%, −7.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPY

+14.8%

BIGY

+7.4%

13.1% of it arrived as cash

7.4 pts behind SPY

Total return, distributions reinvested

7.4 pts behind SPY

BIGY over 1 year: paid 13.1%, price −6.1%, total +7.4%, SPY +14.8%, −7.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPY

+14.8%

BIGY

+7.4%

7.4 pts behind SPY

13.1% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. BIGY over 1 year: paid 13.1%, price −6.1%, total +7.4%, SPY +14.8%, −7.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.
TPAY · since launch to Nov 4, 2026 1 pt behind VOO
TPAY
+11.6%
VOO
+12.6%

1 pt behind VOO

TPAY since launch: paid 6.6%, price +4.6%, total +11.6%, VOO +12.6%, −1.0 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

VOO

+12.6%

TPAY

+11.6%

6.6% of it arrived as cash

1 pt behind VOO

Total return, distributions reinvested

1 pt behind VOO

TPAY since launch: paid 6.6%, price +4.6%, total +11.6%, VOO +12.6%, −1.0 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

VOO

+12.6%

TPAY

+11.6%

1 pt behind VOO

6.6% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. TPAY since launch: paid 6.6%, price +4.6%, total +11.6%, VOO +12.6%, −1.0 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

TPAY costs 0.60 points a year less; BIGY is 14.8 times larger.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

BIGY vs TPAY: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureBIGYTPAY
Paid and earned
Total return, 1 year+7.4%not published
Price changefell 6.1% (1 year)rose 4.6% (since Feb 18, 2026)
Return of capital, issuer estimate29% of the Nov 5, 2026 payment100% of the Oct 15, 2026 payment
Against its benchmark
BenchmarkS&P 500, measured through SPYVanguard S&P 500 ETF, measured through VOO
Against its benchmark, same daysbehind by 7.4 ptsbehind by 1.0 pts
Cost and size
Expense ratio1.09%0.49%
Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026$31m$2.1m
Holdings
Holdings in common0%

Method

Risk and return

Feb 27, 2026 to Oct 30, 2026 · 35 weekly returns
BIGY TPAY
Return
Total return edge TPAY +7.1% +10.2%
Price return edge TPAY −1.5% +3.4%
Risk
Max drawdown edge BIGY −5.7% −7.2%
Reading

From Feb 2026 to Oct 2026, TPAY returned more: +10.2% to +7.1%. BIGY fell less at its worst: −5.7% to −7.2%.

Full scorecard

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Risk and return: BIGY vs TPAY: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureBIGYTPAYEdgeHow it is measured
Return
Total return+7.1%+10.2%TPAYPrice change plus distributions, reinvested.
Price return−1.5%+3.4%TPAYPrice change alone, distributions left out.
Risk
Max drawdown−5.7%−7.2%BIGYDeepest fall from a high to the low after it.

Computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices and ETFIQ's distribution records, 35 weekly returns. Cash rate: the 13-week Treasury bill.

What they share

0%

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

0 half 100%

half

0% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first BIGY TPAY
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Only in BIGY
Microsoft Corp 9.51%
Apple Inc 9.15%
NVIDIA Corp 7.62%
Alphabet Inc 7.37%
Amazon.com Inc 6.70%
Space Exploration Technologies Corp 4.31%
Meta Platforms Inc 3.69%
Tesla Inc 3.63%
Only in TPAY
SPY 03/12/2027 33.67 C 44.68%
SPY 04/16/2027 33.18 C 44.62%
SPYM 03/12/2027 3.33 C 6.11%
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Side by side

BIGY YieldMax Target 12 Big 50 Option Income ETF · Synthetic covered call on SPY, paying monthly TPAY Roundhill S&P 500 Target 10 Managed Distribution ETF · Option income on VOO, paying monthly
Strategy synthetic covered call option income
Benchmark S&P 500 (SPY) Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO)
Pays monthly monthly
Payout rate, annualized 11.9% 9.5%
Expense ratio 1.09% 0.49%
Cash paid, 1 year 13.1% 6.6% (since launch, Feb 18, 2026)
Price change, 1 year −6.1% +4.6% (since launch, Feb 18, 2026)
Total return, 1 year +7.4% +11.6% (since launch, Feb 18, 2026)
Benchmark return, 1 year +14.8% +12.6% (since launch, Feb 18, 2026)
Ahead or behind −7.4 pts −1.0 pts (since launch, Feb 18, 2026)
Return of capital, latest estimate 29% 100%
Age 2.0 years 259 days
Net assets, BIGY as of Nov 3, 2026 and TPAY as of Nov 4, 2026 $31m $2.1m

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: BIGY vs TPAY: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowBIGYTPAYBIGYTPAYBIGYTPAY
3 months−1.2%−0.8%3.0%2.3%−1.1 pts−0.7 pts
6 months+2.1%+4.2%6.4%4.7%−2.9 pts−0.8 pts
1 year+7.4%–13.1%–−7.4 pts–
Since launchNot the same days: BIGY Nov 2024 · TPAY Feb 2026+26.8%+11.6%23.9%6.6%−5.3 pts−1.1 pts

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About each fund
BIGY

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, BIGY paid 13.1% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 6.1%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +7.4%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +14.8% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 7.4 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 11.9%, paid monthly. YieldMax estimates that 29% 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.

TPAY

Over the period from its first trade on Feb 18, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026, TPAY paid 6.6% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 4.6%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +11.6%. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) returned +12.6% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 1.0 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 9.5%, paid monthly. Roundhill estimates that 100% of the distribution paid Oct 15, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice).

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, BIGY or TPAY?
BIGY charges 1.09% a year and TPAY charges 0.49%, so TPAY is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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