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DDDD vs DJIA: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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Net assets: $7.8m on Nov 3, 2026 for YieldMax U.S. Stocks Target Double Distribution ETF, and $191m on Oct 12, 2026 for Global X Dow 30 Covered Call ETF.

At a glance
3.4%
DDDD cash paid, since launch, Mar 12, 2026
10.1%
DJIA cash paid, 1 year
+17.1%
DDDD total return, since launch, Mar 12, 2026
+13.9%
DJIA total return, 1 year
DDDD · since launch to Nov 4, 2026 3.3 pts behind SCHD
DDDD
+17.1%
SCHD
+20.4%

3.3 pts behind SCHD

DDDD since launch: paid 3.4%, price +13.4%, total +17.1%, SCHD +20.4%, −3.3 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SCHD

+20.4%

DDDD

+17.1%

3.4% as cash

3.3 pts behind SCHD

Total return, distributions reinvested

3.3 pts behind SCHD

DDDD since launch: paid 3.4%, price +13.4%, total +17.1%, SCHD +20.4%, −3.3 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SCHD

+20.4%

DDDD

+17.1%

3.3 pts behind SCHD

3.4% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. DDDD since launch: paid 3.4%, price +13.4%, total +17.1%, SCHD +20.4%, −3.3 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 +20.4%. 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 +20.4%. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

DJIA costs 0.41 points a year less; DJIA is far larger, $191m against $7.3m.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

DDDD vs DJIA: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureDDDDDJIA
Paid and earned
Total return, 1 yearnot published+13.9%
Price changerose 13.4% (since Mar 12, 2026)rose 2.9% (1 year)
Return of capital, issuer estimate76% of the Oct 2, 2026 payment70% of the Sep 24, 2026 payment
Against its benchmark
BenchmarkUS dividend stocks, measured through SCHDDow Jones Industrial Average, measured through DIA
Against its benchmark, same daysbehind by 3.3 ptsbehind by 1.0 pts
Cost and size
Expense ratio1.01%0.60%
Net assets, as of Oct 12, 2026$7.3m$191m
Holdings
Holdings in common18%

Method

What they share

18%

By the books each fund has filed, DDDD and DJIA hold 18% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jul 31, 2026 and Nov 4, 2026.

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18% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first DDDD DJIA
Amgen Inc 4.16% 4.42%
UnitedHealth Group Inc 3.91% 4.75%
Home Depot Inc 4.29% 3.81%
Chevron Corp 3.94% 2.26%
Procter & Gamble Co 4.37% 1.66%
Merck & Co Inc 3.82% 1.49%
Coca-Cola Co 4.18% 1.00%
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Only in DDDD
Texas Instruments Inc 4.70%
Abbott Laboratories 4.02%
QUALCOMM Inc 3.92%
PepsiCo Inc 3.90%
ConocoPhillips 3.84%
Accenture PLC 3.77%
Verizon Communications Inc 3.57%
Altria Group Inc 3.09%
Only in DJIA
THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC. 11.67%
CATERPILLAR INC. 9.34%
MICROSOFT CORPORATION 5.33%
The Travelers Companies, Inc. 4.29%
VISA INC. 4.20%
ALPHABET INC. 4.08%
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. 4.03%
THE SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COMPANY 3.91%
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Side by side

DDDD YieldMax U.S. Stocks Target Double Distribution ETF · Synthetic covered call on SCHD DJIA Global X Dow 30 Covered Call ETF · Covered call on DIA, paying monthly
Strategy synthetic covered call covered call
Benchmark US dividend stocks (SCHD) Dow Jones Industrial Average (DIA)
Pays not established monthly
Payout rate, annualized 18.3% 8.2%
Expense ratio 1.01% 0.60%
Cash paid, 1 year 3.4% (since launch, Mar 12, 2026) 10.1%
Price change, 1 year +13.4% (since launch, Mar 12, 2026) +2.9%
Total return, 1 year +17.1% (since launch, Mar 12, 2026) +13.9%
Benchmark return, 1 year +20.4% (since launch, Mar 12, 2026) +14.9%
Ahead or behind −3.3 pts (since launch, Mar 12, 2026) −1.0 pts
Return of capital, latest estimate 76% 70%
Age 237 days 4.7 years
Net assets, DDDD as of Nov 3, 2026 and DJIA as of Oct 12, 2026 $7.8m $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: DDDD vs DJIA: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowDDDDDJIADDDDDJIADDDDDJIA
3 months+7.5%+1.4%1.6%1.7%−1.0 pts+2.8 pts
6 months+13.6%+8.7%3.3%3.7%−2.6 pts+1.2 pts
1 year–+13.9%–10.1%–−1.0 pts
3 years–+41.7%–30.4%–−22.4 pts
Since launchNot the same days: DDDD Mar 2026 · DJIA Feb 2022+17.1%+46.0%3.4%40.8%−3.3 pts−27.9 pts

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About each fund
DDDD

Over the period from its first trade on Mar 12, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026, DDDD paid 3.4% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 13.4%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +17.1%. US dividend stocks (SCHD) returned +20.4% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 3.3 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 18.3%, paid periodically. YieldMax estimates that 76% of the distribution paid Oct 2, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.

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).

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, DDDD or DJIA?
DDDD charges 1.01% a year and DJIA charges 0.60%, so DJIA is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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