Which paid more, BIGY or TSPY?

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, BIGY paid 13.1% of its starting price in cash and TSPY paid 14.0%, so TSPY paid more. Cash paid is not the same as money made: the price change matters too.

Which returned more once distributions are counted, BIGY or TSPY?

With every distribution reinvested, BIGY returned +7.4% and TSPY +13.3% over the year to Nov 4, 2026.

Which is cheaper, BIGY or TSPY?

BIGY charges 1.09% a year and TSPY charges 0.68%, so TSPY is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

Data as of Nov 4, 2026.

Income ETFs

BIGY vs TSPY: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, TSPY paid 14.0% of its price in cash against BIGY’s 13.1%, and returned more with it reinvested.

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Net assets: $31m on Nov 3, 2026 for YieldMax Target 12 Big 50 Option Income ETF, and $311m on Jun 30, 2026 for TappAlpha S&P 500 Growth & Daily Income ETF.

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At a glance

13.1%

BIGY cash paid, 1 year

14.0%

TSPY cash paid, 1 year

+7.4%

BIGY total return, 1 year

+13.3%

TSPY total return, 1 year

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.

TSPY · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 1.5 pts behind VOO

TSPY

+13.3%

VOO

+14.8%

1.5 pts behind VOO

TSPY over 1 year: paid 14.0%, price −1.6%, total +13.3%, VOO +14.8%, −1.5 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

VOO

+14.8%

TSPY

+13.3%

14.0% of it arrived as cash

1.5 pts behind VOO

Total return, distributions reinvested

1.5 pts behind VOO

TSPY over 1 year: paid 14.0%, price −1.6%, total +13.3%, VOO +14.8%, −1.5 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

VOO

+14.8%

TSPY

+13.3%

14.0% as cash

1.5 pts behind VOO

14.0% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. TSPY over 1 year: paid 14.0%, price −1.6%, total +13.3%, VOO +14.8%, −1.5 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

TSPY costs 0.41 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 5.9 points.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

BIGY vs TSPY: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Measure	BIGY	TSPY
Paid and earned
Measure	BIGY	TSPY
Total return, 1 year	+7.4%	+13.3%
Price change, 1 year	fell 6.1%	fell 1.6%
Return of capital, issuer estimate	29% of the Nov 5, 2026 payment	100% of the Nov 4, 2026 payment
Against its benchmark
Measure	BIGY	TSPY
Benchmark	S&P 500, measured through SPY	Vanguard S&P 500 ETF, measured through VOO
Cost and size
Measure	BIGY	TSPY
Expense ratio	1.09%	0.68%
Net assets, BIGY as of Nov 3, 2026 and TSPY as of Jun 30, 2026	$31m	$311m
Holdings
Measure	BIGY	TSPY
Holdings in common	0%

ETFIQ Distribution Coverage Score · TSPY scores higher How much of what it paid out did its total return cover?

IQ Income Score38BIGY53.6TSPY

How much of its payouts the fund's total return covered, ranked against 167 income ETFs not writing on a single company. 100 is best. How it is computed

BIGY 38

TSPY 53.6

0.3, the lowest in this set 99.7, the highest

One year only, and a ratio of two published numbers: it says nothing about where a distribution came from. All income ETFs ranked by it →

Method

What they share

By the books each fund has filed, BIGY and TSPY hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and Nov 4, 2026.

50%

0 half 100%

half

0% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first BIGY TSPY

Only in one fund ↓

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 TSPY

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF 100.57%

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Side by side

BIGY YieldMax Target 12 Big 50 Option Income ETF · Synthetic covered call on SPY, paying monthly TSPY TappAlpha S&P 500 Growth & Daily Income ETF · Option income on VOO, paying monthly

Issuer YieldMax TappAlpha

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% 14.3%

Expense ratio 1.09% 0.68%

Cash paid, 1 year 13.1% 14.0%

Price change, 1 year −6.1% −1.6%

Total return, 1 year +7.4% +13.3%

Benchmark return, 1 year +14.8% +14.8%

Ahead or behind −7.4 pts −1.5 pts

Return of capital, latest estimate 29% 100%

Age 2.0 years 2.2 years

Net assets, BIGY as of Nov 3, 2026 and TSPY as of Jun 30, 2026 $31m $311m

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 TSPY: Dividend Yield & Total Return
	Total return		Cash paid		Against the benchmark
Window	BIGY	TSPY	BIGY	TSPY	BIGY	TSPY
3 months	−1.2%	+0.7%	3.0%	3.5%	−1.1 pts	+0.8 pts
6 months	+2.1%	+5.2%	6.4%	7.0%	−2.9 pts	+0.2 pts
1 year	+7.4%	+13.3%	13.1%	14.0%	−7.4 pts	−1.5 pts
Since launchNot the same days: BIGY Nov 2024 · TSPY Aug 2024	+26.8%	+38.7%	23.9%	31.2%	−5.3 pts	−3.7 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.

TSPY

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, TSPY paid 14.0% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 1.6%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +13.3%. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) returned +14.8% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 1.5 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 14.3%, paid monthly. TappAlpha estimates that 100% of the distribution paid Nov 4, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice).

Questions people ask

Which paid more, BIGY or TSPY?: Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, BIGY paid 13.1% of its starting price in cash and TSPY paid 14.0%, so TSPY paid more. Cash paid is not the same as money made: the price change matters too.
Which returned more once distributions are counted, BIGY or TSPY?: With every distribution reinvested, BIGY returned +7.4% and TSPY +13.3% over the year to Nov 4, 2026.
Which is cheaper, BIGY or TSPY?: BIGY charges 1.09% a year and TSPY charges 0.68%, so TSPY is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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Where to next

S&P 500 (SPY) →Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) →BIGY on its own →TSPY on its own →BIGY dividend history →BIGY holdings →TSPY dividend history →TSPY holdings →Method →Standards and sources →

Sources and dates

BIGY filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

BIGY prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

BIGY 19a-1 distribution notice ↗

YieldMax page for BIGY ↗

TSPY filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

TSPY prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

TSPY 19a-1 distribution notice ↗

TappAlpha website ↗

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How this is computed

It is a place in a set, not a rating or a recommendation.

Overlap adds up the smaller of the two weights for each security both funds hold.

Every number is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested.

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