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DDDD vs DOGG: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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Net assets on Nov 3, 2026: $7.8m for YieldMax U.S. Stocks Target Double Distribution ETF and $96m for FT Vest DJIA Dogs 10 Target Income ETF.

At a glance
3.4%
DDDD cash paid, since launch, Mar 12, 2026
9.7%
DOGG cash paid, 1 year
+17.1%
DDDD total return, since launch, Mar 12, 2026
+26.9%
DOGG 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% 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.
DOGG · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 12 pts ahead of DIA
DOGG
+26.9%
DIA
+14.9%

12 pts ahead of DIA

DOGG over 1 year: paid 9.7%, price +16.1%, total +26.9%, DIA +14.9%, +12.0 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

DIA

+14.9%

DOGG

+26.9%

9.7% of it arrived as cash

12 pts ahead of DIA

Total return, distributions reinvested

12 pts ahead of DIA

DOGG over 1 year: paid 9.7%, price +16.1%, total +26.9%, DIA +14.9%, +12.0 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

DIA

+14.9%

DOGG

+26.9%

12 pts ahead of DIA

9.7% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, 0 to +26.9%. DOGG over 1 year: paid 9.7%, price +16.1%, total +26.9%, DIA +14.9%, +12.0 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Both charts share one scale, 0 to +26.9%. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

DOGG costs 0.26 points a year less; DOGG is 12.3 times larger.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

DDDD vs DOGG: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureDDDDDOGG
Paid and earned
Total return, 1 yearnot published+26.9%
Price changerose 13.4% (since Mar 12, 2026)rose 16.1% (1 year)
Return of capital, issuer estimate76% of the Oct 2, 2026 payment0% of the Oct 30, 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 ptsahead by 12.0 pts
Cost and size
Expense ratio1.01%0.75%
Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026$7.8m$96m
Holdings
Holdings in common32%

Method

What they share

32%

By the books each fund has filed, DDDD and DOGG hold 32% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Nov 3, 2026 and Nov 4, 2026.

0 half 100%

half

32% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first DDDD DOGG
Procter & Gamble Co 4.37% 5.08%
Home Depot Inc 4.29% 5.09%
Coca-Cola Co 4.18% 5.13%
Amgen Inc 4.16% 5.05%
Chevron Corp 3.94% 4.91%
UnitedHealth Group Inc 3.91% 4.91%
Merck & Co Inc 3.82% 4.97%
Verizon Communications Inc 3.57% 5.19%
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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%
Altria Group Inc 3.09%
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co 3.06%
Only in DOGG
McDonald's Corporation 5.12%
NIKE, Inc. (Class B) 5.01%
2027-01-26 UnitedHealth Group Incorporated C 429.16 0.19%
2027-01-26 Amgen Inc. C 511.45 0.11%
2027-01-26 Merck & Co., Inc. C 161.07 0.11%
2027-01-26 Chevron Corporation C 260.24 0.05%
2027-01-26 The Coca-Cola Company C 110.03 0.02%
2026-11-06 Chevron Corporation C 235 0.00%
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Side by side

DDDD YieldMax U.S. Stocks Target Double Distribution ETF · Synthetic covered call on SCHD DOGG FT Vest DJIA Dogs 10 Target Income ETF · Option income on DIA, paying monthly
Strategy synthetic covered call option income
Benchmark US dividend stocks (SCHD) Dow Jones Industrial Average (DIA)
Pays not established monthly
Payout rate, annualized 18.3% 8.4%
Expense ratio 1.01% 0.75%
Cash paid, 1 year 3.4% (since launch, Mar 12, 2026) 9.7%
Price change, 1 year +13.4% (since launch, Mar 12, 2026) +16.1%
Total return, 1 year +17.1% (since launch, Mar 12, 2026) +26.9%
Benchmark return, 1 year +20.4% (since launch, Mar 12, 2026) +14.9%
Ahead or behind −3.3 pts (since launch, Mar 12, 2026) +12.0 pts
Return of capital, latest estimate 76% 0%
Age 237 days 3.5 years
Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026 $7.8m $96m

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 DOGG: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowDDDDDOGGDDDDDOGGDDDDDOGG
3 months+7.5%+7.3%1.6%2.2%−1.0 pts+8.8 pts
6 months+13.6%+13.7%3.3%4.5%−2.6 pts+6.2 pts
1 year–+26.9%–9.7%–+12.1 pts
3 years–+55.7%–28.9%–−8.5 pts
Since launchNot the same days: DDDD Mar 2026 · DOGG Apr 2023+17.1%+57.4%3.4%32.5%−3.3 pts−9.6 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.

DOGG

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, DOGG paid 9.7% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 16.1%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +26.9%. Dow Jones Industrial Average (DIA) returned +14.9% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 12.0 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 8.4%, paid monthly. First Trust estimates that 0% of the distribution paid Oct 30, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice).

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, DDDD or DOGG?
DDDD charges 1.01% a year and DOGG charges 0.75%, so DOGG is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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