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CHPY vs HAKY: which paid, and which earned it?

CHPY and HAKY both write options for income.

YieldMax(R) Semiconductor Portfolio Option Income ETF and Amplify HACK Cybersecurity Covered Call ETF.

49.3%CHPY cash paid, 1 year
11.0%HAKY cash paid, 1 year
+83.7%CHPY total return, 1 year
+39.2%HAKY total return, 1 year
CHPY2.3 pts ahead of SMH · 1 year to Sep 18, 2026
SMH+81.3%CHPY+83.7%49.3% of it arrived as cash2.3 pts ahead of SMHTotal return, distributions reinvestedSMH+81.3%CHPY+83.7%49.3% cash2.3 pts ahead of SMH
HAKY13.9 pts behind HACK · since launch to Sep 18, 2026
HACK+53.1%HAKY+39.2%11.0% cash13.9 pts behind HACKTotal return, distributions reinvestedHACK+53.1%HAKY+39.2%13.9 pts behind HACK

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, CHPY and HAKY hold 5% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions CHPY and HAKY both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingCHPYHAKY
Broadcom Inc6.82%5.12%
Only in each
Only in CHPYOnly in HAKY
NVIDIA Corp 6.59%Crowdstrike Holdings Inc 9.19%
Marvell Technology Inc 5.75%Palo Alto Networks Inc 8.56%
Intel Corp 5.12%Okta Inc 6.69%
Lam Research Corp 4.95%Fortinet Inc 6.55%
ARM Holdings PLC 4.63%Cloudflare Inc 5.55%
Advanced Micro Devices Inc 4.30%Rubrik Inc 5.43%
ASML Holding NV 3.94%Cisco Systems Inc 5.35%
KLA Corp 3.83%Qualys Inc 4.62%

Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Apr 30, 2026 and Sep 21, 2026.

Performance, window by window

CHPY and HAKY over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ.
WindowTotal returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
CHPYHAKYCHPYHAKYCHPYHAKY
3 months−15.2%+18.3%8.8%4.5%−2.0 pts−5.3 pts
6 months+48.5%+43.3%27.5%10.1%−0.5 pts−11.8 pts
1 year+83.7%not published49.3%not published+2.3 ptsnot published
Since launch+164.7%+39.2%79.7%11.0%−29.2 pts−13.9 pts
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CHPY and HAKY on the same fields, as of Sep 18, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
CHPY
YieldMax(R) Semiconductor Portfolio Option Income ETF
Synthetic covered call on SMH, paying weekly
HAKY
Amplify HACK Cybersecurity Covered Call ETF
Covered call on HACK, paying monthly
IssuerYieldMaxAmplify
Strategysynthetic covered callcovered call
BenchmarkSemiconductors (SMH)Cybersecurity (HACK)
Paysweeklymonthly
Payout rate, annualized57.5%15.1%
Expense ratio1.03%0.65%
Cash paid, 1 year49.3%11.0% (since launch on Jan 21, 2026)
Price change, 1 year+20.6%+25.5%
Total return, 1 year+83.7%+39.2% (since launch on Jan 21, 2026)
Benchmark return, 1 year+81.3%+53.1%
Ahead or behind+2.3 pts−13.9 pts
Return of capital, latest estimate100%not published
Age533 days240 days
Net assets$1.2bn$8m

CHPY in plain words

Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, CHPY paid 49.3% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 20.6%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +83.7%. Semiconductors (SMH) returned +81.3% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 2.3 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 57.5%, paid weekly. YieldMax estimates that 100% of the distribution paid Sep 17, 2026 was a return of capital (19a-1 notice, estimated, a tax characterization rather than a measure of erosion).

HAKY in plain words

Over the period since launch on Jan 21, 2026 to Sep 18, 2026, HAKY paid 11.0% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 25.5%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +39.2%. Cybersecurity (HACK) returned +53.1% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 13.9 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 15.1%, paid monthly.

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, CHPY or HAKY?
CHPY charges 1.03% a year and HAKY charges 0.65%, so HAKY is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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Where these figures came from

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CHPY against HAKY, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 18, 2026. Every figure is calculated from a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

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