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CDPI vs DJIA: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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Net assets: $191m on Oct 12, 2026 for Global X Dow 30 Covered Call ETF, beside Columbia High Dividend Premium Income ETF.

At a glance
1.5%
CDPI cash paid, since launch, Jul 14, 2026
10.1%
DJIA cash paid, 1 year
+1.6%
CDPI total return, since launch, Jul 14, 2026
+13.9%
DJIA total return, 1 year
CDPI · since launch to Nov 4, 2026 Not measured
CDPI
+1.6%
none

Not measured

CDPI since launch: paid 1.5%, price +0.1%, total +1.6%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

CDPI

+1.6%

Total return, distributions reinvested

Not measured

CDPI since launch: paid 1.5%, price +0.1%, total +1.6%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

CDPI

+1.6%

1.5% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. CDPI since launch: paid 1.5%, price +0.1%, total +1.6%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.
DJIA · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 1 pt behind DIA
DJIA
+13.9%
DIA
+14.9%

1 pt behind DIA

DJIA over 1 year: paid 10.1%, price +2.9%, total +13.9%, DIA +14.9%, −1.0 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

DIA

+14.9%

DJIA

+13.9%

10.1% of it arrived as cash

1 pt behind DIA

Total return, distributions reinvested

1 pt behind DIA

DJIA over 1 year: paid 10.1%, price +2.9%, total +13.9%, DIA +14.9%, −1.0 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

DIA

+14.9%

DJIA

+13.9%

10.1% as cash

1 pt behind DIA

10.1% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, 0 to +14.9%. DJIA over 1 year: paid 10.1%, price +2.9%, total +13.9%, DIA +14.9%, −1.0 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Both charts share one scale, 0 to +14.9%. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

CDPI costs 0.15 points a year less.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

CDPI vs DJIA: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureCDPIDJIA
Paid and earned
Total return, 1 yearnot published+13.9%
Price changerose 0.1% (since Jul 14, 2026)rose 2.9% (1 year)
Return of capital, issuer estimate76% of the Oct 5, 2026 payment70% of the Sep 24, 2026 payment
Against its benchmark
Benchmarknot publishedDow Jones Industrial Average, measured through DIA
Against its benchmark, same daysbehind by 1.0 pts
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.45%0.60%
Net assetsnot read by ETFIQ$191m
Holdings
Holdings in commonnot published

Method

Side by side

CDPI Columbia High Dividend Premium Income ETF · Covered call, paying monthly DJIA Global X Dow 30 Covered Call ETF · Covered call on DIA, paying monthly
Strategy covered call covered call
Benchmark none Dow Jones Industrial Average (DIA)
Pays monthly monthly
Payout rate, annualized 8.0% 8.2%
Expense ratio 0.45% 0.60%
Cash paid, 1 year 1.5% (since launch, Jul 14, 2026) 10.1%
Price change, 1 year +0.1% (since launch, Jul 14, 2026) +2.9%
Total return, 1 year +1.6% (since launch, Jul 14, 2026) +13.9%
Benchmark return, 1 year not published +14.9%
Ahead or behind not available −1.0 pts
Return of capital, latest estimate 76% 70%
Age 113 days 4.7 years
Net assets not read by ETFIQ $191m

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: CDPI vs DJIA: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowCDPIDJIACDPIDJIACDPIDJIA
3 months+0.4%+1.4%1.5%1.7%not measured+2.8 pts
6 months–+8.7%–3.7%–+1.2 pts
1 year–+13.9%–10.1%–−1.0 pts
3 years–+41.7%–30.4%–−22.4 pts
Since launchNot the same days: CDPI Jul 2026 · DJIA Feb 2022+1.6%+46.0%1.5%40.8%not measured−27.9 pts

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CDPI

Over the period from its first trade on Jul 14, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026, CDPI paid 1.5% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 0.1%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +1.6%. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 8.0%, paid monthly. Columbia estimates that 76% of the distribution paid Oct 5, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.

DJIA

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, DJIA paid 10.1% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 2.9%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +13.9%. Dow Jones Industrial Average (DIA) returned +14.9% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 1.0 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 8.2%, paid monthly. Global X estimates that 70% of the distribution paid Sep 24, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice).

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Which is cheaper, CDPI or DJIA?
CDPI charges 0.45% a year and DJIA charges 0.60%, so CDPI is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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