Data as of .
CVRD vs XRMI: which paid, and which earned it?
Over the year XRMI paid 12.1% of its price in cash against CVRD’s 7.4%, and returned more with it reinvested.
ETFIQ Return Stability Score: XRMI scores higher
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What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, CVRD and XRMI hold 18% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | CVRD | XRMI |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Corp | 3.88% | 5.63% |
| Amazon.com Inc | 4.06% | 3.82% |
| Broadcom Inc | 3.57% | 2.61% |
| Meta Platforms Inc | 2.66% | 2.26% |
| Visa Inc | 3.68% | 0.96% |
| Palo Alto Networks Inc | 4.84% | 0.45% |
| Salesforce Inc | 2.47% | 0.30% |
| QUALCOMM Inc | 2.04% | 0.29% |
| PepsiCo Inc | 3.07% | 0.28% |
| Union Pacific Corp | 3.17% | 0.27% |
| NextEra Energy Inc | 2.49% | 0.26% |
| Blackrock Inc | 3.03% | 0.23% |
| Only in CVRD | Only in XRMI |
|---|---|
| Matador Resources Co 2.98% | NVIDIA CORP 8.27% |
| Transocean Ltd 2.93% | APPLE INC 7.54% |
| ALPHABET INC-CL A 3.15% | |
| ALPHABET INC-CL C 2.50% | |
| MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC 1.76% | |
| TESLA INC 1.58% | |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC-CL B 1.46% | |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 1.44% |
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
| Window | Total return | Cash paid | Against the benchmark | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVRD | XRMI | CVRD | XRMI | CVRD | XRMI | |
| 3 months | +4.0% | +3.5% | 1.7% | 3.0% | +1.7 pts | +1.2 pts |
| 6 months | +5.7% | +8.9% | 3.3% | 6.3% | −12.3 pts | −9.1 pts |
| 1 year | +5.6% | +10.3% | 7.4% | 12.1% | −11.0 pts | −6.3 pts |
| 3 years | +19.5% | +27.2% | 25.9% | 33.3% | −58.9 pts | −51.2 pts |
| Since launch | +21.1% | +17.0% | 26.3% | 43.8% | −59.8 pts | −66.1 pts |
| CVRD Madison Covered Call ETF Covered call on SPY, paying quarterly | XRMI Global X S&P 500 Risk Managed Income ETF Option income on SPY, paying monthly | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | Madison | Global X |
| Strategy | covered call | option income |
| Benchmark | S&P 500 (SPY), used as a default proxy | S&P 500 (SPY) |
| Pays | quarterly | monthly |
| Payout rate, annualized | 6.5% | 12.3% |
| Expense ratio | 0.92% | 0.60% |
| Cash paid, 1 year | 7.4% | 12.1% |
| Price change, 1 year | −2.2% | −2.4% |
| Total return, 1 year | +5.6% | +10.3% |
| Benchmark return, 1 year | +16.6% | +16.6% |
| Ahead or behind | −11.0 pts | −6.3 pts |
| Return of capital, latest estimate | not published | 95% |
| Age | 1123 days | 1849 days |
| Net assets | $32m | $60m |
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.
XRMI in plain words
Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, XRMI paid 12.1% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 2.4%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +10.3%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +16.6% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 6.2 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 12.3%, paid monthly. Global X estimates that 95% of the distribution paid Aug 27, 2026 was a return of capital (19a-1 notice, estimated, a tax characterization rather than a measure of erosion).
Questions people ask
- Which paid more, CVRD or XRMI?
- Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, CVRD paid 7.4% of its starting price in cash and XRMI paid 12.1%, so XRMI 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 XRMI?
- With every distribution reinvested, CVRD returned +5.6% and XRMI returned +10.3% over the year to Sep 18, 2026, so XRMI returned more.
- Which is cheaper, CVRD or XRMI?
- CVRD charges 0.92% a year and XRMI charges 0.60%, so XRMI is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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Where these figures came from
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