Data as of .
BIGY vs TPRY: which paid, and which earned it?
BIGY and TPRY both write options for income.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, BIGY and TPRY hold 29% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | BIGY | TPRY |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon.com Inc | 4.95% | 12.40% |
| Apple Inc | 7.21% | 4.91% |
| Alphabet Inc | 4.84% | 6.91% |
| NVIDIA Corp | 6.66% | 4.39% |
| Advanced Micro Devices Inc | 4.19% | 3.70% |
| Meta Platforms Inc | 3.70% | 5.35% |
| Broadcom Inc | 3.04% | 1.49% |
| QUALCOMM Inc | 1.06% | 1.38% |
| META US 10/16/26 C730 | 0.05% | 0.06% |
| AVGO US 10/16/26 C380 | 0.05% | 0.01% |
| QCOM US 10/16/26 C200 | -0.02% | 0.02% |
| AAPL US 10/16/26 C345 | -0.10% | -0.07% |
| Only in BIGY | Only in TPRY |
|---|---|
| Microsoft Corp 3.84% | Micron Technology Inc 13.23% |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. 3.24% | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd 8.48% |
| Texas Instruments Inc 2.54% | Uber Technologies Inc 5.23% |
| Walmart Inc 2.54% | Vistra Corp 4.57% |
| Caterpillar Inc 2.35% | Alibaba Group Holding Ltd 4.46% |
| Tesla Inc 2.35% | Boeing Co/The 4.30% |
| Chevron Corp 2.31% | NRG Energy Inc 4.18% |
| Johnson & Johnson 2.25% | Lam Research Corp 4.08% |
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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIGY | TPRY | BIGY | TPRY | BIGY | TPRY | |
| 3 months | +2.6% | −5.9% | 3.0% | 3.5% | +0.3 pts | −8.2 pts |
| 6 months | +15.0% | +11.9% | 6.9% | 8.1% | −3.0 pts | −6.1 pts |
| 1 year | +13.0% | not published | 12.5% | not published | −3.6 pts | not published |
| Since launch | +28.9% | +2.1% | 21.8% | 7.4% | −2.4 pts | −9.3 pts |
| BIGY YieldMax(R) Target 12(TM) Big 50 Option Income ETF Synthetic covered call on SPY, paying monthly | TPRY VistaShares Target 15 TEPRTantrum Contrarian Distribution ETF Covered call on SPY, paying monthly | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | YieldMax | VistaShares |
| Strategy | synthetic covered call | covered call |
| Benchmark | S&P 500 (SPY), used as a default proxy | S&P 500 (SPY), used as a default proxy |
| Pays | monthly | monthly |
| Payout rate, annualized | 12.1% | 15.3% |
| Expense ratio | 1.09% | 0.95% |
| Cash paid, 1 year | 12.5% | 7.4% (since launch on Feb 26, 2026) |
| Price change, 1 year | −0.3% | −5.4% |
| Total return, 1 year | +13.0% | +2.1% (since launch on Feb 26, 2026) |
| Benchmark return, 1 year | +16.6% | +11.4% |
| Ahead or behind | −3.6 pts | −9.3 pts |
| Return of capital, latest estimate | 0% | not published |
| Age | 666 days | 204 days |
| Net assets | $33m | $4m |
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).
TPRY in plain words
Over the period since launch on Feb 26, 2026 to Sep 18, 2026, TPRY paid 7.4% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 5.4%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +2.1%. S&P 500 (SPY), used as a default proxy returned +11.4% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 9.3 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 15.3%, paid monthly.
Questions people ask
- Which is cheaper, BIGY or TPRY?
- BIGY charges 1.09% a year and TPRY charges 0.95%, so TPRY is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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Where these figures came from
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Cite this page. ETFIQ, BIGY against TPRY, data as of Sep 18, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/income/bigy-vs-tpry Free to use with attribution; the underlying files are at Open data.