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

BIGY and XVSP both write options for income.

YieldMax(R) Target 12(TM) Big 50 Option Income ETF and FT Vest SPCX & Target Income ETF.

12.5%BIGY cash paid, 1 year
0.0%XVSP cash paid, 1 year
+13.0%BIGY total return, 1 year
+9.2%XVSP 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
XVSP9.6 pts ahead of SPY · since launch to Sep 18, 2026
SPY−0.3%XVSP+9.2%9.6 pts ahead of SPYTotal return, distributions reinvestedSPY−0.3%XVSP+9.2%9.6 pts ahead of SPY

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, BIGY and XVSP hold 1% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions BIGY and XVSP both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingBIGYXVSP
Space Exploration Technologies Corp0.75%51.81%
Only in each
Only in BIGYOnly in XVSP
Apple Inc 7.21%2026-10-23 S&P 500® Mini Index P 1,500.03 304.12%
NVIDIA Corp 6.66%2026-10-23 S&P 500® Mini Index C 500.03 110.96%
Amazon.com Inc 4.95%2026-10-23 S&P 500® Mini Index C 1,500.03 0.00%
Alphabet Inc 4.84%2026-10-23 Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (Class A) C 1,232.73 0.00%
Advanced Micro Devices Inc 4.19%2026-10-23 S&P 500® Mini Index P 500.03 -0.04%
Microsoft Corp 3.84%2026-09-25 Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (Class A) C 152.50 -0.31%
Meta Platforms Inc 3.70%2026-10-23 Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (Class A) P 1,232.73 -366.53%
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. 3.24%

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 18, 2026 and Sep 21, 2026.

Performance, window by window

BIGY and XVSP over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ.
WindowTotal returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
BIGYXVSPBIGYXVSPBIGYXVSP
3 months+2.6%not published3.0%not published+0.3 ptsnot published
6 months+15.0%not published6.9%not published−3.0 ptsnot published
1 year+13.0%not published12.5%not published−3.6 ptsnot published
Since launch+28.9%+9.2%21.8%0.0%−2.4 pts+9.6 pts
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BIGY and XVSP 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
XVSP
FT Vest SPCX & Target Income ETF
Option income on SPY
IssuerYieldMaxFirst Trust
Strategysynthetic covered calloption income
BenchmarkS&P 500 (SPY), used as a default proxyS&P 500 (SPY), used as the proxy
Paysmonthlynot established
Payout rate, annualized12.1%not published
Expense ratio1.09%not published
Cash paid, 1 year12.5%0.0% (since launch on Aug 26, 2026)
Price change, 1 year−0.3%+9.2%
Total return, 1 year+13.0%+9.2% (since launch on Aug 26, 2026)
Benchmark return, 1 year+16.6%−0.3%
Ahead or behind−3.6 pts+9.6 pts
Return of capital, latest estimate0%not published
Age666 days23 days
Net assets$33m$2m

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).

XVSP in plain words

Over the period since launch on Aug 26, 2026 to Sep 18, 2026, XVSP paid 0.0% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 9.2%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +9.2%. S&P 500 (SPY), used as the proxy returned −0.3% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 9.6 pts.

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Where these figures came from

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BIGY against XVSP, 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.

Cite this page. ETFIQ, BIGY against XVSP, data as of Sep 18, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/income/bigy-vs-xvsp Free to use with attribution; the underlying files are at Open data.

How every figure is computed · Standards and sources