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CVRD vs DJIA: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, DJIA paid 10.1% of its price in cash against CVRD’s 7.7%, and returned more with it reinvested.

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Net assets: $32m on Jun 30, 2026 for Madison Covered Call ETF, and $191m on Oct 12, 2026 for Global X Dow 30 Covered Call ETF.

At a glance
7.7%
CVRD cash paid, 1 year
10.1%
DJIA cash paid, 1 year
+12.7%
CVRD total return, 1 year
+13.9%
DJIA total return, 1 year
CVRD · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 10.4 pts behind its own stocks
CVRD
+12.7%
Own
+23.1%

10.4 pts behind its own stocks

CVRD over 1 year: paid 7.7%, price +4.3%, total +12.7%, its own stocks +23.1%, −10.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

its own stocks

+23.1%

CVRD

+12.7%

7.7% of it arrived as cash

10.4 pts behind its own stocks

Total return, distributions reinvested

10.4 pts behind its own stocks

CVRD over 1 year: paid 7.7%, price +4.3%, total +12.7%, its own stocks +23.1%, −10.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

its own stocks

+23.1%

CVRD

+12.7%

10.4 pts behind its own stocks

7.7% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. CVRD over 1 year: paid 7.7%, price +4.3%, total +12.7%, its own stocks +23.1%, −10.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.
DJIA · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 1 pt behind DIA
DJIA
+13.9%
DIA
+14.9%

1 pt behind DIA

DJIA over 1 year: paid 10.1%, price +2.9%, total +13.9%, DIA +14.9%, −1.0 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

DIA

+14.9%

DJIA

+13.9%

10.1% of it arrived as cash

1 pt behind DIA

Total return, distributions reinvested

1 pt behind DIA

DJIA over 1 year: paid 10.1%, price +2.9%, total +13.9%, DIA +14.9%, −1.0 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

DIA

+14.9%

DJIA

+13.9%

1 pt behind DIA

10.1% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, 0 to +23.1%. DJIA over 1 year: paid 10.1%, price +2.9%, total +13.9%, DIA +14.9%, −1.0 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Both charts share one scale, 0 to +23.1%. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

DJIA costs 0.30 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 1.2 points.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

CVRD vs DJIA: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureCVRDDJIA
Paid and earned
Total return, 1 year+12.7%+13.9%
Price change, 1 yearrose 4.3%rose 2.9%
Return of capital, issuer estimate70% of the Sep 24, 2026 payment
Against its benchmark
Benchmarkits own stocksDow Jones Industrial Average, measured through DIA
Against its benchmark, same daysbehind by 10.4 ptsbehind by 1.0 pts
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.90%0.60%
Net assets, CVRD as of Jun 30, 2026 and DJIA as of Oct 12, 2026$32m$191m
Holdings
Holdings in common13%
ETFIQ Distribution Coverage Score · CVRD scores higher How much of what it paid out did its total return cover?
IQ Income Score80.5CVRD74.6DJIA

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

What they share

13%

By the books each fund has filed, CVRD and DJIA hold 13% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and Jul 31, 2026.

0 half 100%

half

13% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first CVRD DJIA
Microsoft Corp 3.85% 5.33%
Visa Inc 3.65% 4.20%
Amazon.com Inc 4.03% 3.11%
Salesforce Inc 2.45% 2.11%
Only in one fund ↓
Only in CVRD
Palo Alto Networks Inc 4.80%
Archer-Daniels-Midland Co 4.54%
Danaher Corp 4.29%
Agilent Technologies Inc 3.95%
Broadcom Inc 3.55%
Union Pacific Corp 3.15%
PepsiCo Inc 3.05%
Blackrock Inc 3.01%
Only in DJIA
THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC. 11.67%
CATERPILLAR INC. 9.34%
UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCORPORATED 4.75%
AMGEN INC. 4.42%
The Travelers Companies, Inc. 4.29%
ALPHABET INC. 4.08%
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. 4.03%
THE SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COMPANY 3.91%
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Side by side

CVRD Madison Covered Call ETF · Covered call on its own stocks, paying quarterly DJIA Global X Dow 30 Covered Call ETF · Covered call on DIA, paying monthly
Strategy covered call covered call
Benchmark CVRD's own stocks, without the options (from its filed holdings, rebalanced at each filing; latest Jun 30, 2026) Dow Jones Industrial Average (DIA)
Pays quarterly monthly
Payout rate, annualized 6.3% 8.2%
Expense ratio 0.90% 0.60%
Cash paid, 1 year 7.7% 10.1%
Price change, 1 year +4.3% +2.9%
Total return, 1 year +12.7% +13.9%
Benchmark return, 1 year +23.1% +14.9%
Ahead or behind −10.4 pts −1.0 pts
Return of capital, latest estimate not published 70%
Age 3.2 years 4.7 years
Net assets, CVRD as of Jun 30, 2026 and DJIA as of Oct 12, 2026 $32m $191m

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: CVRD vs DJIA: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowCVRDDJIACVRDDJIACVRDDJIA
3 months+5.7%+1.4%1.6%1.7%−0.8 pts+2.8 pts
6 months+5.8%+8.7%3.2%3.7%−3.8 pts+1.2 pts
1 year+12.7%+13.9%7.7%10.1%−10.4 pts−1.0 pts
3 years+26.9%+41.7%27.7%30.4%not measured−22.4 pts
Since launchNot the same days: CVRD Aug 2023 · DJIA Feb 2022+27.2%+46.0%27.8%40.8%not measured−27.9 pts

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About each fund
CVRD

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, CVRD paid 7.7% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 4.3%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +12.7%. CVRD's own stocks, without the options (from its filed holdings, rebalanced at each filing; latest Jun 30, 2026) returned +23.1% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 10.4 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 6.3%, paid quarterly.

DJIA

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, DJIA paid 10.1% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 2.9%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +13.9%. Dow Jones Industrial Average (DIA) returned +14.9% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 1.0 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 8.2%, paid monthly. Global X estimates that 70% of the distribution paid Sep 24, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.

Questions people ask

Which paid more, CVRD or DJIA?
Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, CVRD paid 7.7% of its starting price in cash and DJIA paid 10.1%, so DJIA paid more. Cash paid is not the same as money made: the price change matters too.
Which returned more once distributions are counted, CVRD or DJIA?
With every distribution reinvested, CVRD returned +12.7% and DJIA +13.9% over the year to Nov 4, 2026.
Which is cheaper, CVRD or DJIA?
CVRD charges 0.90% a year and DJIA charges 0.60%, so DJIA is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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Overlap adds up the smaller of the two weights for each security both funds hold.

Every number is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested.

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