Data as of Nov 4, 2026.
BPI vs BTCI: Dividend Yield & Total Return
BPI and BTCI both write options for income.
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Net assets: $2.9m on Jun 30, 2026 for Grayscale Bitcoin Premium Income ETF, and $1.4bn on Oct 28, 2026 for NEOS Bitcoin High Income ETF.
Pair scorecard
BPI costs 0.34 points a year less.
Points (pts) are percentage points.
| Measure | BPI | BTCI |
|---|---|---|
| Paid and earned | ||
| Total return, 1 year | not published | −20.8% |
| Price change, 1 year | fell 39.3% | |
| Return of capital, issuer estimate | 92% of the Oct 23, 2026 payment | |
| Against its benchmark | ||
| Benchmark | Bitcoin (BTC-USD) | Bitcoin (BTC-USD) |
| Cost and size | ||
| Expense ratio | 0.65% | 0.99% |
| Net assets, BPI as of Jun 30, 2026 and BTCI as of Oct 28, 2026 | $2.9m | $1.4bn |
| Holdings | ||
| Holdings in common | 0% | |
What they share
By the books each fund has filed, BPI and BTCI hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and Nov 3, 2026.
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0% in common
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Side by side
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
| Total return | Cash paid | Against the benchmark | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Window | BPI | BTCI | BPI | BTCI | BPI | BTCI |
| 3 months | +22.4% | +17.5% | 5.1% | 7.1% | −1.1 pts | −6.0 pts |
| 6 months | −0.5% | −4.4% | 7.5% | 11.0% | +1.2 pts | −2.7 pts |
| 1 year | – | −20.8% | – | 18.3% | – | −0.3 pts |
| Since launch | – | +13.6% | – | 55.8% | – | −6.2 pts |
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BPI
At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 8.8%, paid monthly.
BTCI
Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, BTCI paid 18.3% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 39.3%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −20.8%. Bitcoin (BTC-USD) returned −20.5% over the same days, so a holder was about even. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 26.4%, paid monthly. NEOS estimates that 92% of the distribution paid Oct 23, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.
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How this is computed
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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