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Income ETFs

BIOY vs XLVI: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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Net assets on Nov 3, 2026: $1.5m for GraniteShares YieldBOOST Biotech ETF and $38m for State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR Premium Income ETF.

At a glance
26.1%
BIOY cash paid, since launch, May 5, 2026
13.0%
XLVI cash paid, 1 year
+5.4%
BIOY total return, since launch, May 5, 2026
+20.7%
XLVI total return, 1 year
BIOY · since launch to Nov 4, 2026 13.6 pts behind XBI
BIOY
+5.4%
XBI
+19.0%

13.6 pts behind XBI

BIOY since launch: paid 26.1%, price −21.9%, total +5.4%, XBI +19.0%, −13.6 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

XBI

+19.0%

BIOY

+5.4%

26.1% as cash

13.6 pts behind XBI

Total return, distributions reinvested

13.6 pts behind XBI

BIOY since launch: paid 26.1%, price −21.9%, total +5.4%, XBI +19.0%, −13.6 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

XBI

+19.0%

BIOY

+5.4%

13.6 pts behind XBI

26.1% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. BIOY since launch: paid 26.1%, price −21.9%, total +5.4%, XBI +19.0%, −13.6 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.
XLVI · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 12.2 pts behind XLV
XLVI
+20.7%
XLV
+32.9%

12.2 pts behind XLV

XLVI over 1 year: paid 13.0%, price +6.1%, total +20.7%, XLV +32.9%, −12.2 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

XLV

+32.9%

XLVI

+20.7%

13.0% of it arrived as cash

12.2 pts behind XLV

Total return, distributions reinvested

12.2 pts behind XLV

XLVI over 1 year: paid 13.0%, price +6.1%, total +20.7%, XLV +32.9%, −12.2 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

XLV

+32.9%

XLVI

+20.7%

12.2 pts behind XLV

13.0% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. XLVI over 1 year: paid 13.0%, price +6.1%, total +20.7%, XLV +32.9%, −12.2 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

XLVI costs 0.83 points a year less; XLVI is far larger, $38m against $1.5m.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

BIOY vs XLVI: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureBIOYXLVI
Paid and earned
Total return, 1 yearnot published+20.7%
Price changefell 21.9% (since May 5, 2026)rose 6.1% (1 year)
Return of capital, issuer estimate96% of the Sep 22, 2026 payment100% of the Nov 5, 2026 payment
Against its benchmark
BenchmarkBiotech, measured through XBIHealth care sector, measured through XLV
Cost and size
Expense ratio1.18%0.35%
Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026$1.5m$38m
Holdings
Holdings in common0%

Method

What they share

0%

By the books each fund has filed, BIOY and XLVI hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and Nov 3, 2026.

0 half 100%

half

0% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first BIOY XLVI
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Only in BIOY
Only in XLVI
STATE STREET HEALTH CARE SELEC 103.76%
STATE STREET HEALTH CARE SELEC NOV26 183 CALL -0.03%
STATE STREET HEALTH CARE SELEC NOV26 189 CALL -0.04%
STATE STREET HEALTH CARE SELEC NOV26 181 CALL -0.04%
STATE STREET HEALTH CARE SELEC NOV26 185 CALL -0.17%
STATE STREET HEALTH CARE SELEC NOV26 175 CALL -0.19%
STATE STREET HEALTH CARE SELEC NOV26 179 CALL -3.29%
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Side by side

BIOY GraniteShares YieldBOOST Biotech ETF · Synthetic covered call on XBI, paying weekly XLVI State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR Premium Income ETF · Covered call on XLV, paying monthly
Strategy synthetic covered call covered call
Benchmark Biotech (XBI) Health care sector (XLV)
Pays weekly monthly
Payout rate, annualized 60.7% 14.0%
Expense ratio 1.18% 0.35%
Cash paid, 1 year 26.1% (since launch, May 5, 2026) 13.0%
Price change, 1 year −21.9% (since launch, May 5, 2026) +6.1%
Total return, 1 year +5.4% (since launch, May 5, 2026) +20.7%
Benchmark return, 1 year +19.0% (since launch, May 5, 2026) +32.9%
Ahead or behind −13.6 pts (since launch, May 5, 2026) −12.2 pts
Return of capital, latest estimate 96% 100%
Age 183 days 1.3 years
Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026 $1.5m $38m

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: BIOY vs XLVI: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowBIOYXLVIBIOYXLVIBIOYXLVI
3 months+6.9%+6.8%14.5%3.5%+2.9 pts−9.2 pts
6 months+4.4%+18.1%25.9%6.5%−11.3 pts−13.4 pts
1 year–+20.7%–13.0%–−12.2 pts
Since launchNot the same days: BIOY May 2026 · XLVI Jul 2025+5.4%+29.9%26.1%17.2%−13.7 pts−14.4 pts

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About each fund
BIOY

Over the period from its first trade on May 5, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026, BIOY paid 26.1% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 21.9%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +5.4%. Biotech (XBI) returned +19.0% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 13.6 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 60.7%, paid weekly. GraniteShares estimates that 96% of the distribution paid Sep 22, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.

XLVI

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, XLVI paid 13.0% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 6.1%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +20.7%. Health care sector (XLV) returned +32.9% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 12.2 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 14.0%, paid monthly. State Street estimates that 100% of the distribution paid Nov 5, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice).

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, BIOY or XLVI?
BIOY charges 1.18% a year and XLVI charges 0.35%, so XLVI is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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