Data as of Nov 12, 2026.
CDPI vs INK: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Return, fees and overlap, side by side.
Pair scorecard
INK costs 0.10 points a year less.
Points (pts) are percentage points.
| Measure | CDPI | INK |
|---|---|---|
| Paid and earned | ||
| Price change | fell 0.4% (since Jul 14, 2026) | fell 1.2% (since Nov 4, 2026) |
| Cost and size | ||
| Expense ratio | 0.45% | 0.35% |
| Net assets | not read by ETFIQ | $5.3m |
| Holdings | ||
| Holdings in common | not published | |
Not measured
CDPI since launch: paid 1.5%, price −0.4%, total +1.1%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 12, 2026.
CDPI
+1.1%
1.5% of it arrived as cash
Total return, distributions reinvested
Not measured
CDPI since launch: paid 1.5%, price −0.4%, total +1.1%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 12, 2026.
CDPI
+1.1%
1.5% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. CDPI since launch: paid 1.5%, price −0.4%, total +1.1%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 12, 2026.
Data to Nov 12, 2026.Not measured
INK since launch: paid 0.0%, price −1.2%, total −1.2%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 12, 2026.
INK
−1.2%
Total return, distributions reinvested
Not measured
INK since launch: paid 0.0%, price −1.2%, total −1.2%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 12, 2026.
INK
−1.2%
0.0% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. INK since launch: paid 0.0%, price −1.2%, total −1.2%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 12, 2026.
Data to Nov 12, 2026.Side by side
As of Nov 12, 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 | CDPI | INK | CDPI | INK | CDPI | INK |
| 3 months | −0.4% | – | 1.5% | – | not measured | – |
| Since launchNot the same days: CDPI Jul 2026 · INK Nov 2026 | +1.1% | −1.2% | 1.5% | 0.0% | not measured | not measured |
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CDPI
Over the period from its first trade on Jul 14, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026, CDPI paid 1.5% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 0.4%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +1.1%. At its price on Nov 12, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 8.0%, paid monthly. Columbia estimates that 75% of the distribution paid Nov 4, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.
INK
Over the period from its first trade on Nov 4, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026, INK paid 0.0% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 1.2%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −1.2%.
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