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DDDD vs SIOO: which paid, and which earned it?

DDDD and SIOO both write options for income.

YieldMax(R) U.S. Stocks Target Double Distribution ETF and VistaShares Target 15 S&P 100 Distribution ETF.

1.6%DDDD cash paid, 1 year
11.1%SIOO cash paid, 1 year
+8.7%DDDD total return, 1 year
+10.8%SIOO total return, 1 year
DDDD6.5 pts behind SPY · since launch to Sep 18, 2026
SPY+15.3%DDDD+8.7%6.5 pts behind SPYTotal return, distributions reinvestedSPY+15.3%DDDD+8.7%6.5 pts behind SPY
SIOOAbout even with OEF · since launch to Sep 18, 2026
OEF+11.0%SIOO+10.8%11.1% of it arrived as cashabout even with OEFTotal return, distributions reinvestedOEF+11.0%SIOO+10.8%11.1% as cashabout even with OEF

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, DDDD and SIOO hold 9% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions DDDD and SIOO both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingDDDDSIOO
Chevron Corp4.10%0.86%
Merck & Co Inc3.63%0.80%
Coca-Cola Co/The4.02%0.76%
Procter & Gamble Co/The3.67%0.75%
UnitedHealth Group Inc5.04%0.73%
Home Depot Inc/The3.55%0.65%
Texas Instruments Inc5.66%0.52%
Verizon Communications Inc3.64%0.45%
Amgen Inc3.64%0.43%
QUALCOMM Inc4.85%0.41%
Abbott Laboratories3.12%0.39%
PepsiCo Inc3.85%0.39%
Only in each
Only in DDDDOnly in SIOO
Blackstone Inc 2.42%NVIDIA Corp 9.83%
SLB Ltd 2.19%Apple Inc 9.24%
Automatic Data Processing Inc 2.16%United States Treasury Bill 12/10/2026 7.85%
EOG Resources Inc 1.93%Microsoft Corp 5.91%
Target Corp 1.50%Amazon.com Inc 4.41%
ONEOK Inc 1.47%Alphabet Inc 3.62%
Fastenal Co 1.29%Broadcom Inc 3.57%
Ford Motor Co 1.20%Meta Platforms Inc 3.12%

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 Apr 30, 2026 and Sep 21, 2026.

Performance, window by window

DDDD and SIOO over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ.
WindowTotal returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
DDDDSIOODDDDSIOODDDDSIOO
3 months+4.9%+4.0%1.6%3.7%+2.6 pts+0.7 pts
6 months+10.5%+14.3%1.7%7.9%−7.6 pts−5.8 pts
Since launch+8.7%+10.8%1.6%11.1%−6.5 pts−0.2 pts
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DDDD and SIOO on the same fields, as of Sep 18, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
DDDD
YieldMax(R) U.S. Stocks Target Double Distribution ETF
Synthetic covered call on SPY
SIOO
VistaShares Target 15 S&P 100 Distribution ETF
Covered call on OEF, paying monthly
IssuerYieldMaxVistaShares
Strategysynthetic covered callcovered call
BenchmarkS&P 500 (SPY)S&P 100 (OEF)
Paysnot establishedmonthly
Payout rate, annualized18.4%15.1%
Expense ratio1.01%not published
Cash paid, 1 year1.6% (since launch on Mar 12, 2026)11.1% (since launch on Dec 11, 2025)
Price change, 1 year+7.0%−1.1%
Total return, 1 year+8.7% (since launch on Mar 12, 2026)+10.8% (since launch on Dec 11, 2025)
Benchmark return, 1 year+15.3%+11.0%
Ahead or behind−6.5 pts−0.2 pts
Return of capital, latest estimate67%not published
Age190 days281 days
Net assets$7m$21m

DDDD in plain words

Over the period since launch on Mar 12, 2026 to Sep 18, 2026, DDDD paid 1.6% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 7.0%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +8.7%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +15.3% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 6.5 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 18.4%, paid periodically. YieldMax estimates that 67% of the distribution paid Jul 6, 2026 was a return of capital (19a-1 notice, estimated, a tax characterization rather than a measure of erosion).

SIOO in plain words

Over the period since launch on Dec 11, 2025 to Sep 18, 2026, SIOO paid 11.1% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 1.1%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +10.8%. S&P 100 (OEF) returned +11.0% over the same days, so a holder was about even. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 15.1%, paid monthly.

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Where these figures came from

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DDDD against SIOO, 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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How every figure is computed · Standards and sources