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CVRD vs XDTE: which paid, and which earned it?

Over the year XDTE paid 26.5% of its price in cash against CVRD’s 7.4%, and returned more with it reinvested.

Madison Covered Call ETF and Roundhill S&P 500 0DTE Covered Call Strategy ETF.

7.4%CVRD cash paid, 1 year
26.5%XDTE cash paid, 1 year
+5.6%CVRD total return, 1 year
+15.6%XDTE total return, 1 year

ETFIQ Return Stability Score: XDTE scores higher

Was the payout funded by returns, or by your own capital?

CVRD 35.5XDTE 41.43.8, the lowest in this set96.8, the highest

A percentile among the 173 income ETFs writing on an index or proxy. 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

CVRD11 pts behind SPY · 1 year to Sep 18, 2026
SPY+16.6%CVRD+5.6%7.4% of it arrived as cash11 pts behind SPYTotal return, distributions reinvestedSPY+16.6%CVRD+5.6%11 pts behind SPY
XDTE1 pt behind SPY · 1 year to Sep 18, 2026
SPY+16.6%XDTE+15.6%26.5% of it arrived as cash1 pt behind SPYTotal return, distributions reinvestedSPY+16.6%XDTE+15.6%26.5% as cash1 pt behind SPY

What they hold in common

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

Only in each
Only in CVRDOnly in XDTE
Palo Alto Networks Inc 4.84%SPX 03/19/2027 678.8 C 66.30%
Archer-Daniels-Midland Co 4.58%SPX 06/11/2027 678.8 C 24.62%
Danaher Corp 4.32%Roundhill Weekly T-Bill ETF 7.23%
Amazon.com Inc 4.06%First American Government Obligations Fund 12/01/2031 1.84%
Agilent Technologies Inc 3.98%
Microsoft Corp 3.88%
Visa Inc 3.68%
Broadcom Inc 3.57%

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 18, 2026.

Performance, window by window

CVRD and XDTE over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ.
WindowTotal returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
CVRDXDTECVRDXDTECVRDXDTE
3 months+4.0%+2.5%1.7%5.1%+1.7 pts+0.3 pts
6 months+5.7%+14.9%3.3%10.6%−12.3 pts−3.1 pts
1 year+5.6%+15.6%7.4%26.5%−11.0 pts−1.0 pts
3 years+19.5%not published25.9%not published−58.9 ptsnot published
Since launch+21.1%+45.9%26.3%59.5%−59.8 pts−6.9 pts
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CVRD and XDTE on the same fields, as of Sep 18, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
CVRD
Madison Covered Call ETF
Covered call on SPY, paying quarterly
XDTE
Roundhill S&P 500 0DTE Covered Call Strategy ETF
0DTE covered call on SPY, paying weekly
IssuerMadisonRoundhill
Strategycovered call0DTE covered call
BenchmarkS&P 500 (SPY), used as a default proxyS&P 500 (SPY)
Paysquarterlyweekly
Payout rate, annualized6.5%15.2%
Expense ratio0.92%0.97%
Cash paid, 1 year7.4%26.5%
Price change, 1 year−2.2%−13.4%
Total return, 1 year+5.6%+15.6%
Benchmark return, 1 year+16.6%+16.6%
Ahead or behind−11.0 pts−1.0 pts
Return of capital, latest estimatenot publishednot published
Age1123 days925 days
Net assets$32m$336m

CVRD in plain words

Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, CVRD paid 7.4% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 2.2%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +5.6%. S&P 500 (SPY), used as a default proxy returned +16.6% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 11.0 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 6.5%, paid quarterly.

XDTE in plain words

Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, XDTE paid 26.5% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 13.4%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +15.6%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +16.6% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 1.0 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 15.2%, paid weekly.

Questions people ask

Which paid more, CVRD or XDTE?
Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, CVRD paid 7.4% of its starting price in cash and XDTE paid 26.5%, so XDTE 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 XDTE?
With every distribution reinvested, CVRD returned +5.6% and XDTE returned +15.6% over the year to Sep 18, 2026, so XDTE returned more.
Which is cheaper, CVRD or XDTE?
CVRD charges 0.92% a year and XDTE charges 0.97%, so CVRD is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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Where these figures came from

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CVRD against XDTE, 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.

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