Data as of Nov 4, 2026.
BUCK vs CSHI: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, BUCK paid 6.7% of its price in cash against CSHI’s 4.8%, though CSHI returned more with it reinvested.
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Net assets: $517m on Nov 3, 2026 for Simplify Treasury Option Income ETF, and $2.1bn on Oct 28, 2026 for NEOS Enhanced Income 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF.
Not measured
BUCK over 1 year: paid 6.7%, price −3.4%, total +3.3%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
BUCK
+3.3%
6.7% of it arrived as cash
Total return, distributions reinvested
Not measured
BUCK over 1 year: paid 6.7%, price −3.4%, total +3.3%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
BUCK
+3.3%
6.7% as cash
6.7% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. BUCK over 1 year: paid 6.7%, price −3.4%, total +3.3%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
Data to Nov 4, 2026.1.1 pts ahead of BIL
CSHI over 1 year: paid 4.8%, price −0.1%, total +4.8%, BIL +3.7%, +1.1 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
BIL
+3.7%
CSHI
+4.8%
4.8% of it arrived as cash
1.1 pts ahead of BIL
Total return, distributions reinvested
1.1 pts ahead of BIL
CSHI over 1 year: paid 4.8%, price −0.1%, total +4.8%, BIL +3.7%, +1.1 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
BIL
+3.7%
CSHI
+4.8%
4.8% as cash
1.1 pts ahead of BIL
4.8% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. CSHI over 1 year: paid 4.8%, price −0.1%, total +4.8%, BIL +3.7%, +1.1 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
Data to Nov 4, 2026.Pair scorecard
Both cost 0.38% a year; their one-year returns differ by 1.5 points; CSHI is 4.1 times larger.
Points (pts) are percentage points.
| Measure | BUCK | CSHI |
|---|---|---|
| Paid and earned | ||
| Total return, 1 year | +3.3% | +4.8% |
| Price change, 1 year | fell 3.4% | fell 0.1% |
| Return of capital, issuer estimate | 50% of the Oct 27, 2026 payment | 24% of the Oct 16, 2026 payment |
| Against its benchmark | ||
| Benchmark | not published | 1-3 month T-bills, measured through BIL |
| Cost and size | ||
| Expense ratio | 0.38% | 0.38% |
| Net assets, as of Oct 28, 2026 | $515m | $2.1bn |
| Holdings | ||
| Holdings in common | 0% | |
Risk and return
Nov 4, 2022 to Oct 30, 2026 · 208 weekly returnsFrom Nov 2022 to Oct 2026, CSHI returned more: +23.4% to +20.6%. CSHI swung less: 1.0% to 3.4%. CSHI fell less at its worst: −1.3% to −5.3%.
Full scorecard
9 measures, with how each is measured Open ↓
| Measure | BUCK | CSHI | Edge | How it is measured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return | ||||
| Total return | +20.6% | +23.4% | CSHI | Price change plus distributions, reinvested. |
| Annualized | +4.8% | +5.4% | CSHI | Total return as a yearly rate. |
| Price return | −8.1% | −0.8% | CSHI | Price change alone, distributions left out. |
| Risk | ||||
| Volatility | 3.4% | 1.0% | CSHI | Spread of weekly returns, annualized. Lower is steadier. |
| Downside deviation | 2.9% | 0.7% | CSHI | Like volatility, counting only weeks below the Treasury bill rate. |
| Max drawdown | −5.3% | −1.3% | CSHI | Deepest fall from a high to the low after it. |
| Risk-adjusted | ||||
| Sharpe | 0.04 | 0.69 | CSHI | Return above Treasury bills per unit of volatility. |
| Sortino | 0.05 | 0.90 | CSHI | Return above Treasury bills per unit of downside deviation. |
| Calmar | 0.91 | 4.20 | CSHI | Annualized return divided by the max drawdown. |
Computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices and ETFIQ's distribution records, 208 weekly returns. Cash rate: the 13-week Treasury bill.
What they share
By the books each fund has filed, BUCK and CSHI hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and Nov 3, 2026.
half
0% in common
Only in one fund ↓
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 | BUCK | CSHI | BUCK | CSHI | BUCK | CSHI |
| 3 months | +0.3% | +1.0% | 1.5% | 1.2% | not measured | +0.1 pts |
| 6 months | +1.1% | +2.1% | 3.1% | 2.4% | not measured | +0.3 pts |
| 1 year | +3.3% | +4.8% | 6.7% | 4.8% | not measured | +1.2 pts |
| 3 years | +15.2% | +16.6% | 21.8% | 15.8% | not measured | +2.7 pts |
| Since launchNot the same days: BUCK Oct 2022 · CSHI Aug 2022 | +20.5% | +24.5% | 26.4% | 22.4% | not measured | +4.7 pts |
No client brief for this pair: the two funds' holdings are dated 126 days apart.
BUCK
Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, BUCK paid 6.7% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 3.4%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +3.3%. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 6.2%, paid monthly. Simplify estimates that 50% of the distribution paid Oct 27, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.
CSHI
Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, CSHI paid 4.8% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 0.1%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +4.8%. 1-3 month T-bills (BIL) returned +3.7% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 1.1 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 5.0%, paid monthly. NEOS estimates that 24% of the distribution paid Oct 16, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice).
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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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