Data as of Nov 4, 2026.
CVRD vs QUSA: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, QUSA paid 14.6% of its price in cash against CVRD’s 7.7%, though CVRD returned more with it reinvested.
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Net assets: $32m on Jun 30, 2026 for Madison Covered Call ETF, and $20m on Nov 3, 2026 for VistaShares Target 15 USA Quality Income ETF.
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, 2026.12.9 pts behind SPY
QUSA over 1 year: paid 14.6%, price −12.3%, total +1.9%, SPY +14.8%, −12.9 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
SPY
+14.8%
QUSA
+1.9%
12.9 pts behind SPY
Total return, distributions reinvested
12.9 pts behind SPY
QUSA over 1 year: paid 14.6%, price −12.3%, total +1.9%, SPY +14.8%, −12.9 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
SPY
+14.8%
QUSA
+1.9%
12.9 pts behind SPY
14.6% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. QUSA over 1 year: paid 14.6%, price −12.3%, total +1.9%, SPY +14.8%, −12.9 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
Data to Nov 4, 2026.Pair scorecard
CVRD costs 0.07 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 10.8 points.
Points (pts) are percentage points.
| Measure | CVRD | QUSA |
|---|---|---|
| Paid and earned | ||
| Total return, 1 year | +12.7% | +1.9% |
| Price change, 1 year | rose 4.3% | fell 12.3% |
| Return of capital, issuer estimate | 100% of the Oct 27, 2026 payment | |
| Against its benchmark | ||
| Benchmark | its own stocks | S&P 500, measured through SPY |
| Cost and size | ||
| Expense ratio | 0.90% | 0.97% |
| Net assets, CVRD as of Jun 30, 2026 and QUSA as of Nov 3, 2026 | $32m | $20m |
| Holdings | ||
| Holdings in common | 22% | |
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
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 →
What they share
By the books each fund has filed, CVRD and QUSA hold 22% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and Nov 4, 2026.
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22% in common
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Side by side
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
| Total return | Cash paid | Against the benchmark | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Window | CVRD | QUSA | CVRD | QUSA | CVRD | QUSA |
| 3 months | +5.7% | −8.5% | 1.6% | 3.6% | −0.8 pts | −8.4 pts |
| 6 months | +5.8% | −5.5% | 3.2% | 7.3% | −3.8 pts | −10.5 pts |
| 1 year | +12.7% | +1.9% | 7.7% | 14.6% | −10.4 pts | −12.8 pts |
| 3 years | +26.9% | – | 27.7% | – | not measured | – |
| Since launchNot the same days: CVRD Aug 2023 · QUSA May 2025 | +27.2% | −1.8% | 27.8% | 17.3% | not measured | −41.3 pts |
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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.
QUSA
Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, QUSA paid 14.6% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 12.3%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +1.9%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +14.8% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 12.9 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 15.4%, paid monthly. VistaShares estimates that 100% of the distribution paid Oct 27, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.
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