Which is cheaper, CRSH or XVTS?

CRSH charges 1.05% a year and XVTS charges 0.85%, so XVTS is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

CRSH vs XVTS: which paid, and which earned it?

CRSH and XVTS both write options for income. YieldMax(R) Short TSLA Option Income Strategy ETF and FT Vest TSLA & Target Income ETF.

50.4%

CRSH cash paid, 1 year

3.3%

XVTS cash paid, since launch

+17.8%

CRSH total return, 1 year

+3.1%

XVTS total return, since launch

CRSH · 1 year to Sep 30, 202638 pts ahead of TSLA

CRSH

+17.8%

TSLA

−20.2%

38 pts ahead of TSLA

CRSH over 1 year: paid 50.4%, price −36.5%, total +17.8%, TSLA −20.2%, +38.0 pts.

TSLA

−20.2%

CRSH

+17.8%

50.4% of it arrived as cash

38 pts ahead of TSLA

Total return, distributions reinvested

38 pts ahead of TSLA

CRSH over 1 year: paid 50.4%, price −36.5%, total +17.8%, TSLA −20.2%, +38.0 pts.

TSLA

−20.2%

CRSH

+17.8%

38 pts ahead of TSLA

50.4% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. CRSH over 1 year: paid 50.4%, price −36.5%, total +17.8%, TSLA −20.2%, +38.0 pts.

XVTS · since launch to Sep 30, 20262.1 pts ahead of TSLA

XVTS

+3.1%

TSLA

+1.1%

2.1 pts ahead of TSLA

XVTS since launch: paid 3.3%, price 0.0%, total +3.1%, TSLA +1.1%, +2.1 pts.

TSLA

+1.1%

XVTS

+3.1%

2.1 pts ahead of TSLA

Total return, distributions reinvested

2.1 pts ahead of TSLA

XVTS since launch: paid 3.3%, price 0.0%, total +3.1%, TSLA +1.1%, +2.1 pts.

TSLA

+1.1%

XVTS

+3.1%

2.1 pts ahead of TSLA

3.3% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, 0 to +17.8%. XVTS since launch: paid 3.3%, price 0.0%, total +3.1%, TSLA +1.1%, +2.1 pts.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, CRSH and XVTS hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Oct 1, 2026 and Sep 30, 2026.

50%

half

0% in common

Positions both hold, largest shared weight first

Holding CRSH XVTS

Only in CRSH

United States Treasury Bill 10/15/2026 42.50%

United States Treasury Bill 02/18/2027 18.13%

United States Treasury Note/Bond 2.375% 05/15/2027 16.55%

First American Government Obligations Fund 12/01/2031 10.98%

United States Treasury Bill 12/10/2026 10.55%

TSLA 11/20/2026 370.02 P 8.43%

TSLA US 10/02/26 P360 0.81%

TSLA US 10/02/26 P352.5 0.75%

Only in XVTS

2026-10-23 S&P 500® Mini Index P 1,500.03 142.32%

Tesla, Inc. 74.72%

2026-10-23 S&P 500® Mini Index C 500.03 51.93%

US Dollar 2.32%

2026-10-23 S&P 500® Mini Index C 1,500.03 0.00%

2026-10-23 Tesla, Inc. C 2,800.89 0.00%

2026-10-23 S&P 500® Mini Index P 500.03 -0.01%

2026-10-02 Tesla, Inc. C 372.50 -0.03%

Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed.

Performance, window by window

	Total return		Cash paid		Against the benchmark
Window	CRSH	XVTS	CRSH	XVTS	CRSH	XVTS
3 months	+15.3%	not published	15.0%	not published	+31.9 pts	not published
6 months	−1.7%	not published	23.0%	not published	+5.2 pts	not published
1 year	+17.8%	not published	50.4%	not published	+38.0 pts	not published
Since launch CRSH May 2024 · XVTS Aug 2026	−52.1%	+3.1%	51.6%	3.3%	−149.2 pts	+2.1 pts

CRSH and XVTS over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ. Open the live comparison on ETFIQ →

On the same fields

CRSH

YieldMax(R) Short TSLA Option Income Strategy ETF · Short single-stock option income on TSLA, paying weekly

XVTS

FT Vest TSLA & Target Income ETF · Option income on TSLA

Issuer YieldMax First Trust

Strategy short single-stock option income option income

Benchmark Tesla (TSLA) Tesla (TSLA)

Pays weekly not established

Payout rate, annualized 43.6% 39.8%

Expense ratio 1.05% 0.85%

Cash paid, 1 year 50.4% 3.3% (since launch on Aug 19, 2026)

Price change, 1 year −36.5% 0.0%

Total return, 1 year +17.8% +3.1% (since launch on Aug 19, 2026)

Benchmark return, 1 year −20.2% +1.1%

Ahead or behind +38.0 pts +2.1 pts

Return of capital, latest estimate 0% not published

Age 881 days 42 days

Net assets $15m $3m

CRSH and XVTS on the same fields, as of Sep 30, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

CRSH in plain words

Over the year to Sep 30, 2026, CRSH paid 50.4% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 36.5%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +17.8%. Tesla (TSLA) returned −20.2% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 38.0 pts. At its price on Sep 30, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 43.6%, paid weekly. YieldMax estimates that 0% of the distribution paid Oct 2, 2026 was a return of capital (19a-1 notice, estimated, a tax characterization rather than a measure of erosion).

XVTS in plain words

Over the period since launch on Aug 19, 2026 to Sep 30, 2026, XVTS paid 3.3% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 0.0%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +3.1%. Tesla (TSLA) returned +1.1% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 2.1 pts. At its price on Sep 30, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 39.8%, paid periodically.

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, CRSH or XVTS?: CRSH charges 1.05% a year and XVTS charges 0.85%, so XVTS is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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Where these figures came from

CRSH filings on SEC EDGAR ↗CRSH prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗CRSH 19a-1 distribution notice ↗YieldMax page for CRSH ↗XVTS filings on SEC EDGAR ↗XVTS prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗First Trust page for XVTS ↗

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