Data as of .
DIPS vs NVII: which paid, and which earned it?
Over the year NVII paid 43.3% of its price in cash against DIPS’s 35.2%, and returned more with it reinvested.
ETFIQ Return Stability Score: NVII scores higher
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A percentile among the 64 income ETFs writing on a single company. 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
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, DIPS and NVII hold 40% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | DIPS | NVII |
|---|---|---|
| TREASURY BILL | 40.06% | 100.00% |
| Only in DIPS | Only in NVII |
|---|---|
| TREASURY BILL 22.09% | |
| TREASURY BILL 13.83% | |
| TREASURY BILL 12.09% | |
| TREASURY BILL 11.93% |
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 Jun 30, 2026.
Performance, window by window
| Window | Total return | Cash paid | Against the benchmark | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIPS | NVII | DIPS | NVII | DIPS | NVII | |
| 3 months | −7.9% | +7.3% | 9.3% | 11.0% | −13.5 pts | +1.7 pts |
| 6 months | −21.1% | +28.3% | 16.4% | 25.0% | −50.1 pts | −0.8 pts |
| 1 year | −16.6% | +28.9% | 35.2% | 43.3% | −43.1 pts | +2.5 pts |
| Since launch | −55.1% | +79.4% | 45.4% | 67.9% | −150.1 pts | +14.1 pts |
| DIPS YieldMax(R) Short NVDA Option Income Strategy ETF Short single-stock option income on NVDA, paying weekly | NVII REX NVDA Growth & Income ETF Option income on NVDA, paying weekly | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | YieldMax | REX |
| Strategy | short single-stock option income | option income |
| Benchmark | NVIDIA (NVDA) | NVIDIA (NVDA) |
| Pays | weekly | weekly |
| Payout rate, annualized | 40.7% | 32.9% |
| Expense ratio | 1.05% | 1.49% |
| Cash paid, 1 year | 35.2% | 43.3% |
| Price change, 1 year | −47.3% | −21.1% |
| Total return, 1 year | −16.6% | +28.9% |
| Benchmark return, 1 year | +26.4% | +26.4% |
| Ahead or behind | −43.1 pts | +2.5 pts |
| Return of capital, latest estimate | 95% | 96% |
| Age | 786 days | 478 days |
| Net assets | $12m | $122m |
DIPS in plain words
Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, DIPS paid 35.2% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 47.3%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −16.6%. NVIDIA (NVDA) returned +26.4% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 43.1 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 40.7%, paid weekly. YieldMax estimates that 95% of the distribution paid Sep 18, 2026 was a return of capital (19a-1 notice, estimated, a tax characterization rather than a measure of erosion).
NVII in plain words
Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, NVII paid 43.3% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 21.1%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +28.9%. NVIDIA (NVDA) returned +26.4% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 2.5 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 32.9%, paid weekly. REX estimates that 96% of the distribution paid Sep 2, 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, DIPS or NVII?
- Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, DIPS paid 35.2% of its starting price in cash and NVII paid 43.3%, so NVII paid more. Cash paid is not the same as money made: the price change matters too.
- Which returned more once distributions are counted, DIPS or NVII?
- With every distribution reinvested, DIPS returned −16.6% and NVII returned +28.9% over the year to Sep 18, 2026, so NVII returned more.
- Which is cheaper, DIPS or NVII?
- DIPS charges 1.05% a year and NVII charges 1.49%, so DIPS is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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Where these figures came from
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