Data as of .
DIPS vs NYYY: which paid, and which earned it?
DIPS and NYYY both write options for income.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, DIPS and NYYY hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in DIPS | Only in NYYY |
|---|---|
| TREASURY BILL 40.06% | UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - BUREAU OF THE 98.89% |
| TREASURY BILL 22.09% | N/A 1.11% |
| 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 | NYYY | DIPS | NYYY | DIPS | NYYY | |
| 3 months | −7.9% | +5.6% | 9.3% | 4.9% | −13.5 pts | 0.0 pts |
| 6 months | −21.1% | not published | 16.4% | not published | −50.1 pts | not published |
| 1 year | −16.6% | not published | 35.2% | not published | −43.1 pts | not published |
| Since launch | −55.1% | −1.3% | 45.4% | 5.9% | −150.1 pts | −0.2 pts |
| DIPS YieldMax(R) Short NVDA Option Income Strategy ETF Short single-stock option income on NVDA, paying weekly | NYYY xETFs NVDA Daily Income ETF Option income on NVDA, paying weekly | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | YieldMax | xETFs |
| Strategy | short single-stock option income | option income |
| Benchmark | NVIDIA (NVDA) | NVIDIA (NVDA) |
| Pays | weekly | weekly |
| Payout rate, annualized | 40.7% | 19.7% |
| Expense ratio | 1.05% | 0.99% |
| Cash paid, 1 year | 35.2% | 5.9% (since launch on May 15, 2026) |
| Price change, 1 year | −47.3% | −7.6% |
| Total return, 1 year | −16.6% | −1.3% (since launch on May 15, 2026) |
| Benchmark return, 1 year | +26.4% | −1.1% |
| Ahead or behind | −43.1 pts | −0.2 pts |
| Return of capital, latest estimate | 95% | not published |
| Age | 786 days | 126 days |
| Net assets | $12m | $416,202 |
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).
NYYY in plain words
Over the period since launch on May 15, 2026 to Sep 18, 2026, NYYY paid 5.9% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 7.6%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −1.3%. NVIDIA (NVDA) returned −1.1% over the same days, so a holder was about even. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 19.7%, paid weekly.
Questions people ask
- Which is cheaper, DIPS or NYYY?
- DIPS charges 1.05% a year and NYYY charges 0.99%, so NYYY is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
Other comparisons
Where these figures came from
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Cite this page. ETFIQ, DIPS against NYYY, data as of Sep 18, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/income/dips-vs-nyyy Free to use with attribution; the underlying files are at Open data.