{"url":"https://etfiq.com/compare/income/cdpi-vs-fgsi","section":"compare","title":"CDPI vs FGSI: Dividend Yield & Total Return | ETFIQ","description":"CDPI paid 1.5% in cash each over its own window and FGSI 8.3%. Total return with distributions reinvested was +1.6% against +9.0%, to Nov 4, 2026.","as_of":"Nov 4, 2026","structured_data":[{"@type":"FAQPage","mainEntity":[{"@type":"Question","name":"Which is cheaper, CDPI or FGSI?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"CDPI charges 0.45% a year and FGSI charges 0.85%, so CDPI is cheaper. 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As of Nov 4, 2026. Source: ETFIQ. CDPI FGSI \n Expense ratio 0.45% 0.85% \n Net assets not read by ETFIQ $2.0m \n Total return, 1 year not published +9.0% \n Benchmark not published First Trust Growth Strength ETF, measured through FTGS \n Holdings in common not published \n \n Net assets: $2.0m on Nov ","source":"ETFIQ, independent ETF data. Recomputed nightly from public filings and prices.","publisher":{"@id":"https://etfiq.com/#org","name":"ETFIQ","url":"https://etfiq.com"},"license":"https://etfiq.com/license/","license_text":"Data ETFIQ computes is free to use with attribution: ETFIQ (etfiq.com). Issuer data stays under its owner's terms.","citation":"ETFIQ, CDPI against FGSI, data as of Nov 4, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/income/cdpi-vs-fgsi","a":{"ticker":"CDPI","name":"Columbia High Dividend Premium Income ETF","issuer":"Columbia","desk":"income","as_of":"2026-11-04","verdict":"Since launch in Jul 2026, CDPI paid 1.5% in cash and returned 1.6% in total.","url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/cdpi","key_facts":[{"label":"Cash paid, since launch, on its starting price","value":"1.5%","as_of":"2026-11-04","source":"computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices and distributions"},{"label":"Total return, since launch","value":"+1.6%","as_of":"2026-11-04","source":"computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices"},{"label":"Benchmark","value":"none","as_of":"2026-11-04","source":null},{"label":"Return of capital, latest payout (Columbia estimate)","value":"76.2%","as_of":"2026-11-04","source":"Columbia estimate"},{"label":"Last payment (paid monthly), ex-date Nov 2, 2026","value":"$0.1331","as_of":"2026-11-02","source":"Tiingo end-of-day distributions"},{"label":"Expense ratio","value":"0.45%","as_of":"2026-05-22","source":"485BPOS XBRL, May 22, 2026"}]},"b":{"ticker":"FGSI","name":"FT Vest Growth Strength & Target Income ETF","issuer":"First Trust","desk":"income","as_of":"2026-11-04","verdict":"Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, FGSI paid 8.3% in cash and returned 9.0% in total, against 8.8% for FTGS.","url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/fgsi","key_facts":[{"label":"Cash paid, 1 year, on its starting price","value":"8.3%","as_of":"2026-11-04","source":"computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices and distributions"},{"label":"Total return, 1 year","value":"+9.0%","as_of":"2026-11-04","source":"computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices"},{"label":"Against FTGS","value":"+0.2 pts","as_of":"2026-11-04","source":"computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices"},{"label":"Return of capital, latest payout (First Trust estimate)","value":"53.0%","as_of":"2026-11-04","source":"First Trust estimate"},{"label":"Last payment (paid monthly), ex-date Oct 21, 2026","value":"$0.1402","as_of":"2026-10-21","source":"Tiingo end-of-day distributions"},{"label":"Net assets","value":"$2.0m","as_of":"2026-11-03","source":"issuer page, as of Nov 3, 2026"},{"label":"Expense ratio","value":"0.85%","as_of":"2026-02-27","source":"485BPOS XBRL, Feb 27, 2026"}]},"overlap_pct":null,"overlap_note":"ETFIQ does not publish a holdings overlap for this pair. Either the funds are not compared on holdings, or one book is incomplete.","full_text_at":"https://etfiq.com/compare/income/cdpi-vs-fgsi"}