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CHPY vs WEEI: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, CHPY paid 48.9% of its price in cash against WEEI’s 13.0%, and returned more with it reinvested.

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Net assets: $1.2bn on Nov 3, 2026 for YieldMax Semiconductor Portfolio Option Income ETF, and $98m on Jul 31, 2026 for Westwood Salient Enhanced Energy Income ETF.

At a glance
48.9%
CHPY cash paid, 1 year
13.0%
WEEI cash paid, 1 year
+44.3%
CHPY total return, 1 year
+33.7%
WEEI total return, 1 year
CHPY · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 29.5 pts ahead of SPY
CHPY
+44.3%
SPY
+14.8%

29.5 pts ahead of SPY

CHPY over 1 year: paid 48.9%, price −6.0%, total +44.3%, SPY +14.8%, +29.5 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPY

+14.8%

CHPY

+44.3%

48.9% of it arrived as cash

29.5 pts ahead of SPY

Total return, distributions reinvested

29.5 pts ahead of SPY

CHPY over 1 year: paid 48.9%, price −6.0%, total +44.3%, SPY +14.8%, +29.5 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPY

+14.8%

CHPY

+44.3%

48.9% as cash

29.5 pts ahead of SPY

48.9% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. CHPY over 1 year: paid 48.9%, price −6.0%, total +44.3%, SPY +14.8%, +29.5 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.
WEEI · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 16.1 pts behind XLE
WEEI
+33.7%
XLE
+49.8%

16.1 pts behind XLE

WEEI over 1 year: paid 13.0%, price +19.3%, total +33.7%, XLE +49.8%, −16.1 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

XLE

+49.8%

WEEI

+33.7%

13.0% as cash

16.1 pts behind XLE

Total return, distributions reinvested

16.1 pts behind XLE

WEEI over 1 year: paid 13.0%, price +19.3%, total +33.7%, XLE +49.8%, −16.1 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

XLE

+49.8%

WEEI

+33.7%

16.1 pts behind XLE

13.0% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. WEEI over 1 year: paid 13.0%, price +19.3%, total +33.7%, XLE +49.8%, −16.1 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

WEEI costs 0.18 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 10.6 points.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

CHPY vs WEEI: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureCHPYWEEI
Paid and earned
Total return, 1 year+44.3%+33.7%
Price change, 1 yearfell 6.0%rose 19.3%
Return of capital, issuer estimate99% of the Nov 5, 2026 payment100% of the Oct 5, 2026 payment
Against its benchmark
BenchmarkS&P 500, measured through SPYEnergy sector, measured through XLE
Cost and size
Expense ratio1.03%0.85%
Net assets, CHPY as of Nov 3, 2026 and WEEI as of Jul 31, 2026$1.2bn$98m
Holdings
Holdings in common0%
ETFIQ Distribution Coverage Score · WEEI scores higher How much of what it paid out did its total return cover?
IQ Income Score51.2CHPY94.3WEEI

How much of its payouts the fund's total return covered, ranked against 167 income ETFs not writing on a single company. 100 is best. How it is computed

0.3, the lowest in this set 99.7, the highest

One year only, and a ratio of two published numbers: it says nothing about where a distribution came from. All income ETFs ranked by it →

Method

Risk and return

Apr 11, 2025 to Oct 30, 2026 · 81 weekly returns
CHPY WEEI
Return
Total return edge CHPY +132.7% +62.1%
Annualized edge CHPY +72.0% +36.3%
Price return edge WEEI +22.5% +34.0%
Risk
Volatility edge WEEI 29.6% 15.4%
Max drawdown edge WEEI −24.4% −8.3%
Downside capture 127.1% 86.7%
Beta 1.58 0.75
Risk-adjusted
Sharpe edge Tie 1.86 1.84
Sortino edge CHPY (slight) 3.08 2.89
Treynor 0.348 0.158
Calmar edge WEEI 2.95 4.39
Against the benchmark
Alpha +22.9% a year −1.5% a year
Alpha t-stat 1.28 −0.65
Information ratio 1.51 −0.86
Tracking error 22.9% 7.0%

Each against its own benchmark: CHPY against SPY, Apr 11, 2025 to Oct 30, 2026; WEEI against XLE, May 10, 2024 to Oct 30, 2026.

Reading

From Apr 2025 to Oct 2026, CHPY returned more: +132.7% to +62.1%. WEEI swung less: 15.4% to 29.6%. WEEI fell less at its worst: −8.3% to −24.4%.

Full scorecard

19 measures, with how each is measured
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Risk and return: CHPY vs WEEI: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureCHPYWEEIEdgeHow it is measured
Return
Total return+132.7%+62.1%CHPYPrice change plus distributions, reinvested.
Annualized+72.0%+36.3%CHPYTotal return as a yearly rate.
Price return+22.5%+34.0%WEEIPrice change alone, distributions left out.
Risk
Volatility29.6%15.4%WEEISpread of weekly returns, annualized. Lower is steadier.
Downside deviation17.8%9.8%WEEILike volatility, counting only weeks below the Treasury bill rate.
Max drawdown−24.4%−8.3%WEEIDeepest fall from a high to the low after it.
Upside capture283.2%61.8%Share of its benchmark's rise caught in the weeks it rose.
Downside capture127.1%86.7%Share of its benchmark's fall taken in the weeks it fell. Lower is better.
Beta1.580.75Not an edgeHow far it moves for each 1% its benchmark moves.
R squared0.460.96Not an edgeShare of its weekly moves its benchmark explains.
Risk-adjusted
Sharpe1.861.84TieReturn above Treasury bills per unit of volatility.
Sortino3.082.89CHPY (slight)Return above Treasury bills per unit of downside deviation.
Treynor0.3480.158Return above Treasury bills per unit of beta.
Calmar2.954.39WEEIAnnualized return divided by the max drawdown.
Against the benchmark
BenchmarkSPYXLEThe ETF each fund is measured against.
Alpha+22.9% a year−1.5% a yearNot significantYearly return beyond what its beta to the benchmark predicts.
Alpha t-stat1.28−0.65Not an edgeHow sure the alpha is. Below 2, it could be chance.
Alpha range−12.8% to +58.6%−6.3% to +3.2%Includes zeroThe 95% range for the yearly alpha.
Information ratio1.51−0.86Return against its benchmark per unit of tracking error.
Tracking error22.9%7.0%Not an edgeHow far weekly returns stray from the benchmark, annualized.

Computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices and ETFIQ's distribution records, 81 weekly returns. Cash rate: the 13-week Treasury bill.

What they share

0%

By the books each fund has filed, CHPY and WEEI hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jul 31, 2026 and Nov 4, 2026.

0 half 100%

half

0% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first CHPY WEEI
Only in one fund ↓
Only in CHPY
NVIDIA Corp 6.83%
Advanced Micro Devices Inc 6.12%
Broadcom Inc 5.49%
Micron Technology Inc 4.65%
ASE Technology Holding Co Ltd 4.50%
Lam Research Corp 4.39%
MARVELL TECHNOLOGY INC 4.35%
ASML Holding NV 4.19%
Only in WEEI
EXXONMOBIL HOLDINGS CORP 24.05%
CHEVRON CORP 14.68%
CONOCOPHILLIPS 6.11%
VALERO ENERGY CORP 6.10%
MARATHON PETROLEUM CORP 5.24%
PHILLIPS 66 4.83%
WILLIAMS COMPANIES INC (THE) 4.61%
SLB LTD 4.57%
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Side by side

CHPY YieldMax Semiconductor Portfolio Option Income ETF · Synthetic covered call on SPY, paying weekly WEEI Westwood Salient Enhanced Energy Income ETF · Option income on XLE, paying monthly
Strategy synthetic covered call option income
Benchmark S&P 500 (SPY) Energy sector (XLE)
Pays weekly monthly
Payout rate, annualized 40.7% 10.9%
Expense ratio 1.03% 0.85%
Cash paid, 1 year 48.9% 13.0%
Price change, 1 year −6.0% +19.3%
Total return, 1 year +44.3% +33.7%
Benchmark return, 1 year +14.8% +49.8%
Ahead or behind +29.5 pts −16.1 pts
Return of capital, latest estimate 99% 100%
Age 1.6 years 2.5 years
Net assets, CHPY as of Nov 3, 2026 and WEEI as of Jul 31, 2026 $1.2bn $98m

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: CHPY vs WEEI: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowCHPYWEEICHPYWEEICHPYWEEI
3 months−14.2%+8.0%9.9%2.9%−14.1 pts−3.6 pts
6 months−9.7%+11.4%20.6%5.8%−14.7 pts−1.5 pts
1 year+44.3%+33.7%48.9%13.0%+29.5 pts−16.1 pts
Since launchNot the same days: CHPY Apr 2025 · WEEI May 2024+126.5%+37.7%87.4%28.0%+81.2 pts−11.3 pts

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About each fund
CHPY

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, CHPY paid 48.9% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 6.0%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +44.3%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +14.8% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 29.5 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 40.7%, paid weekly. YieldMax estimates that 99% of the distribution paid Nov 5, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.

WEEI

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, WEEI paid 13.0% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 19.3%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +33.7%. Energy sector (XLE) returned +49.8% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 16.1 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 10.9%, paid monthly. Westwood estimates that 100% of the distribution paid Oct 5, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice).

Questions people ask

Which paid more, CHPY or WEEI?
Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, CHPY paid 48.9% of its starting price in cash and WEEI paid 13.0%, so CHPY paid more. Cash paid is not the same as money made: the price change matters too.
Which returned more once distributions are counted, CHPY or WEEI?
With every distribution reinvested, CHPY returned +44.3% and WEEI +33.7% over the year to Nov 4, 2026.
Which is cheaper, CHPY or WEEI?
CHPY charges 1.03% a year and WEEI charges 0.85%, so WEEI is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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Every number is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested.

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