Data as of .
CDPI vs XISE: which paid, and which earned it?
CDPI and XISE both write options for income.
Performance, window by window
| Window | Total return | Cash paid | Against the benchmark | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDPI | XISE | CDPI | XISE | CDPI | XISE | |
| 3 months | not published | +1.2% | not published | 2.0% | not published | −1.1 pts |
| 6 months | not published | +4.9% | not published | 3.6% | not published | −13.2 pts |
| 1 year | not published | +6.1% | not published | 6.5% | not published | −10.5 pts |
| 3 years | not published | +20.9% | not published | 19.1% | not published | −57.5 pts |
| Since launch | +0.5% | +21.1% | 0.7% | 19.2% | −4.1 pts | −57.0 pts |
| CDPI Columbia High Dividend Premium Income ETF Covered call on SCHD | XISE FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer & Premium Income ETF - September Buffer with income on SPY, paying monthly | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | Columbia | First Trust |
| Strategy | covered call | buffer with income |
| Benchmark | US dividend stocks (SCHD), used as the dividend proxy | S&P 500 (SPY) |
| Pays | not established | monthly |
| Payout rate, annualized | 8.2% | 6.0% |
| Expense ratio | 0.45% | 0.85% |
| Cash paid, 1 year | 0.7% (since launch on Jul 14, 2026) | 6.5% |
| Price change, 1 year | −0.2% | −0.6% |
| Total return, 1 year | +0.5% (since launch on Jul 14, 2026) | +6.1% |
| Benchmark return, 1 year | +4.6% | +16.6% |
| Ahead or behind | −4.1 pts | −10.5 pts |
| Return of capital, latest estimate | not published | not published |
| Age | 66 days | 1096 days |
| Net assets | not published | $32m |
CDPI in plain words
Over the period since launch on Jul 14, 2026 to Sep 18, 2026, CDPI paid 0.7% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 0.2%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +0.5%. US dividend stocks (SCHD), used as the dividend proxy returned +4.6% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 4.1 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 8.2%, paid periodically.
XISE in plain words
Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, XISE paid 6.5% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 0.6%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +6.1%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +16.6% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 10.5 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 6.0%, paid monthly.
Questions people ask
- Which is cheaper, CDPI or XISE?
- CDPI charges 0.45% a year and XISE charges 0.85%, so CDPI is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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Where these figures came from
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