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BITA vs YBTC: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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Net assets: $96m on Nov 3, 2026 for iShares Bitcoin Premium Income ETF, and $136m on Nov 4, 2026 for Roundhill Bitcoin Covered Call Strategy ETF.

At a glance
6.9%
BITA cash paid, since launch, Jun 16, 2026
28.3%
YBTC cash paid, 1 year
+20.4%
BITA total return, since launch, Jun 16, 2026
−23.7%
YBTC total return, 1 year
BITA · since launch to Nov 4, 2026 1.6 pts behind IBIT
BITA
+20.4%
IBIT
+22.0%

1.6 pts behind IBIT

BITA since launch: paid 6.9%, price +12.9%, total +20.4%, IBIT +22.0%, −1.6 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

IBIT

+22.0%

BITA

+20.4%

6.9% as cash

1.6 pts behind IBIT

Total return, distributions reinvested

1.6 pts behind IBIT

BITA since launch: paid 6.9%, price +12.9%, total +20.4%, IBIT +22.0%, −1.6 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

IBIT

+22.0%

BITA

+20.4%

1.6 pts behind IBIT

6.9% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. BITA since launch: paid 6.9%, price +12.9%, total +20.4%, IBIT +22.0%, −1.6 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.
YBTC · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 3.2 pts behind Bitcoin
YBTC
−23.7%
Bitcoin
−20.5%

3.2 pts behind Bitcoin

YBTC over 1 year: paid 28.3%, price −50.3%, total −23.7%, Bitcoin −20.5%, −3.2 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Bitcoin

−20.5%

YBTC

−23.7%

3.2 pts behind Bitcoin

Total return, distributions reinvested

3.2 pts behind Bitcoin

YBTC over 1 year: paid 28.3%, price −50.3%, total −23.7%, Bitcoin −20.5%, −3.2 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Bitcoin

−20.5%

YBTC

−23.7%

3.2 pts behind Bitcoin

28.3% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. YBTC over 1 year: paid 28.3%, price −50.3%, total −23.7%, Bitcoin −20.5%, −3.2 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

BITA costs 0.38 points a year less; YBTC is 1.4 times larger.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

BITA vs YBTC: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureBITAYBTC
Paid and earned
Total return, 1 yearnot published−23.7%
Price changerose 12.9% (since Jun 16, 2026)fell 50.3% (1 year)
Return of capital, issuer estimate100% of the Nov 5, 2026 payment
Against its benchmark
BenchmarkBitcoin, measured through IBITBitcoin (BTC-USD)
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.57%0.95%
Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026$96m$133m
Holdings
Holdings in common0%

Method

What they share

0%

By the books each fund has filed, BITA and YBTC hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Nov 3, 2026 and Nov 4, 2026.

0 half 100%

half

0% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first BITA YBTC
Only in one fund ↓
Only in BITA
BITCOIN 66.58%
ISHARES BITCOIN TRUST ETF CL1 33.94%
NOV26 IBIT C @ 47.000000 -0.01%
NOV26 IBIT C @ 46.000000 -0.08%
NOV26 IBIT C @ 46.000000 -0.13%
NOV26 IBIT C @ 43.500000 -0.36%
Only in YBTC
IBIT 11/20/2026 46.03 C 2.42%
IBIT 11/06/2026 45.65 C -0.92%
IBIT 11/20/2026 46.03 P -3.58%
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Side by side

BITA iShares Bitcoin Premium Income ETF · Covered call on IBIT, paying monthly YBTC Roundhill Bitcoin Covered Call Strategy ETF · Covered call on Bitcoin, paying weekly
Strategy covered call covered call
Benchmark Bitcoin (IBIT) Bitcoin (BTC-USD)
Pays monthly weekly
Payout rate, annualized 18.4% 35.9%
Expense ratio 0.57% 0.95%
Cash paid, 1 year 6.9% (since launch, Jun 16, 2026) 28.3%
Price change, 1 year +12.9% (since launch, Jun 16, 2026) −50.3%
Total return, 1 year +20.4% (since launch, Jun 16, 2026) −23.7%
Benchmark return, 1 year +22.0% (since launch, Jun 16, 2026) −20.5%
Ahead or behind −1.6 pts (since launch, Jun 16, 2026) −3.2 pts
Return of capital, latest estimate not published 100%
Age 141 days 2.8 years
Net assets, BITA as of Nov 3, 2026 and YBTC as of Nov 4, 2026 $96m $136m

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: BITA vs YBTC: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowBITAYBTCBITAYBTCBITAYBTC
3 months+19.4%+9.0%4.4%7.7%−4.0 pts−14.5 pts
6 months–−8.6%–12.7%–−6.9 pts
1 year–−23.7%–28.3%–−3.2 pts
Since launchNot the same days: BITA Jun 2026 · YBTC Jan 2024+20.4%+29.3%6.9%103.1%−1.6 pts−67.4 pts

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About each fund
BITA

Over the period from its first trade on Jun 16, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026, BITA paid 6.9% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 12.9%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +20.4%. Bitcoin (IBIT) returned +22.0% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 1.6 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 18.4%, paid monthly.

YBTC

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, YBTC paid 28.3% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 50.3%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −23.7%. Bitcoin (BTC-USD) returned −20.5% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 3.2 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 35.9%, paid weekly. Roundhill estimates that 100% 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.

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, BITA or YBTC?
BITA charges 0.57% a year and YBTC charges 0.95%, so BITA is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's own filings.
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