Data as of .
CONY vs GPIQ: which paid, and which earned it?
Over the year CONY paid 40.0% of its price in cash against GPIQ’s 11.1%, though GPIQ returned more with it reinvested.
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A percentile among the 61 income ETFs writing on a single company. It is a position in a set, not a rating, and neither end of it is a recommendation. All income ETFs ranked by it · How it is computed
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, CONY and GPIQ hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in CONY | Only in GPIQ |
|---|---|
| TREASURY BILL 37.96% | NVIDIA CORP 7.48% |
| TREASURY BILL 25.76% | APPLE INC 6.59% |
| TREASURY BILL 25.29% | MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC 5.62% |
| TREASURY BILL 7.55% | AMAZON.COM INC 4.20% |
| TREASURY BILL 3.44% | ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC 4.11% |
| MICROSOFT CORP 3.96% | |
| ALPHABET INC 3.54% | |
| TESLA INC 3.17% |
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 Jun 30, 2026.
Performance, window by window
| Window | Total return | Cash paid | Against the benchmark | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CONY | GPIQ | CONY | GPIQ | CONY | GPIQ | |
| 3 months | +10.8% | −0.4% | 16.9% | 2.6% | +1.2 pts | +0.4 pts |
| 6 months | −4.2% | +17.3% | 30.2% | 5.8% | +6.2 pts | −3.4 pts |
| 1 year | −41.0% | +21.9% | 40.0% | 11.1% | +4.9 pts | −1.1 pts |
| 3 years | +30.7% | not published | 162.8% | not published | −84.8 pts | not published |
| Since launch | +37.6% | +96.4% | 171.5% | 38.2% | −83.7 pts | −15.0 pts |
| CONY YieldMax(R) COIN Option Income Strategy ETF Synthetic covered call on COIN, paying weekly | GPIQ Goldman Sachs Nasdaq-100 Premium Income ETF Covered call on QQQ, paying monthly | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | YieldMax | Goldman Sachs |
| Strategy | synthetic covered call | covered call |
| Benchmark | Coinbase (COIN) | Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) |
| Pays | weekly | monthly |
| Payout rate, annualized | 91.0% | 10.6% |
| Expense ratio | 1.04% | 0.29% |
| Cash paid, 1 year | 40.0% | 11.1% |
| Price change, 1 year | −72.9% | +9.8% |
| Total return, 1 year | −41.0% | +21.9% |
| Benchmark return, 1 year | −45.9% | +23.0% |
| Ahead or behind | +4.9 pts | −1.1 pts |
| Return of capital, latest estimate | 59% | not published |
| Age | 1123 days | 1051 days |
CONY in plain words
Over the year to Sep 11, 2026, CONY paid 40.0% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 72.9%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −41.0%. Coinbase (COIN) returned −45.9% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 4.9 pts. At its price on Sep 11, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 91.0%, paid weekly. YieldMax estimates that 59% of the distribution paid Sep 11, 2026 was a return of capital (19a-1 notice, estimated, a tax characterization rather than a measure of erosion).
GPIQ in plain words
Over the year to Sep 11, 2026, GPIQ paid 11.1% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 9.8%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +21.9%. Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) returned +23.0% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 1.1 pts. At its price on Sep 11, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 10.6%, paid monthly.
Questions people ask
- Which paid more, CONY or GPIQ?
- Over the year to Sep 11, 2026, CONY paid 40.0% of its starting price in cash and GPIQ paid 11.1%, so CONY paid more. Cash paid is not the same as money made: the price change matters too.
- Which returned more once distributions are counted, CONY or GPIQ?
- With every distribution reinvested, CONY returned −41.0% and GPIQ returned +21.9% over the year to Sep 11, 2026, so GPIQ returned more.
- Which is cheaper, CONY or GPIQ?
- CONY charges 1.04% a year and GPIQ charges 0.29%, so GPIQ is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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