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CSHI vs TSYW: which paid, and which earned it?

CSHI and TSYW both write options for income.

NEOS Enhanced Income 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF and Roundhill Treasury Bond WeeklyPay ETF.

5.2%CSHI cash paid, 1 year
9.6%TSYW cash paid, 1 year
+5.0%CSHI total return, 1 year
−9.8%TSYW total return, 1 year
CSHI1.3 pts ahead of BIL · 1 year to Sep 18, 2026
BIL+3.7%CSHI+5.0%5.2% of it arrived as cash1.3 pts ahead of BILTotal return, distributions reinvestedBIL+3.7%CSHI+5.0%1.3 pts ahead of BIL
TSYW4.2 pts behind TLT · since launch to Sep 18, 2026
TLT−5.6%TSYW−9.8%4.2 pts behind TLTTotal return, distributions reinvestedTLT−5.6%TSYW−9.8%4.2 pts behind TLT

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, CSHI and TSYW hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Only in each
Only in CSHIOnly in TSYW
United States Treasury Bill 12/10/2026 7.59%TREASURY BILL 100.00%
United States Treasury Bill 12/03/2026 7.45%
United States Treasury Bill 12/08/2026 7.45%
United States Treasury Bill 11/24/2026 7.28%
United States Treasury Bill 11/19/2026 7.27%
United States Treasury Bill 10/01/2026 7.24%
United States Treasury Bill 11/12/2026 7.16%
United States Treasury Bill 09/24/2026 7.11%

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 Jun 30, 2026 and Sep 21, 2026.

Performance, window by window

CSHI and TSYW over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ.
WindowTotal returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
CSHITSYWCSHITSYWCSHITSYW
3 months+1.1%−7.1%1.2%2.8%+0.2 pts−1.9 pts
6 months+2.5%−5.7%2.4%6.1%+0.8 pts−2.5 pts
1 year+5.0%not published5.2%not published+1.3 ptsnot published
3 years+16.8%not published16.4%not published+2.7 ptsnot published
Since launch+23.8%−9.8%22.0%9.6%+4.6 pts−4.2 pts
Open the live comparison on ETFIQ
CSHI and TSYW on the same fields, as of Sep 18, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
CSHI
NEOS Enhanced Income 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF
Covered call on BIL, paying monthly
TSYW
Roundhill Treasury Bond WeeklyPay ETF
Option income on TLT, paying weekly
IssuerNEOSRoundhill
Strategycovered calloption income
Benchmark1-3 month T-bills (BIL)20+ Year Treasury (TLT)
Paysmonthlyweekly
Payout rate, annualized5.0%12.4%
Expense ratio0.38%0.99%
Cash paid, 1 year5.2%9.6% (since launch on Nov 13, 2025)
Price change, 1 year−0.4%−18.8%
Total return, 1 year+5.0%−9.8% (since launch on Nov 13, 2025)
Benchmark return, 1 year+3.7%−5.6%
Ahead or behind+1.3 pts−4.2 pts
Return of capital, latest estimate41%not published
Age1480 days309 days
Net assets$1.9bn$3m

CSHI in plain words

Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, CSHI paid 5.2% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 0.4%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +5.0%. 1-3 month T-bills (BIL) returned +3.7% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 1.3 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 5.0%, paid monthly. NEOS estimates that 41% 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).

TSYW in plain words

Over the period since launch on Nov 13, 2025 to Sep 18, 2026, TSYW paid 9.6% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 18.8%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −9.8%. 20+ Year Treasury (TLT) returned −5.6% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 4.2 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 12.4%, paid weekly.

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, CSHI or TSYW?
CSHI charges 0.38% a year and TSYW charges 0.99%, so CSHI is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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Where these figures came from

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CSHI against TSYW, 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.

Cite this page. ETFIQ, CSHI against TSYW, data as of Sep 18, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/income/cshi-vs-tsyw Free to use with attribution; the underlying files are at Open data.

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