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DIVO vs FTHI: which paid, and which earned it?

Over the year FTHI paid 8.9% of its price in cash against DIVO’s 6.8%, though DIVO returned more with it reinvested.

Amplify CWP Enhanced Dividend Income ETF and First Trust BuyWrite Income ETF.

6.8%DIVO cash paid, 1 year
8.9%FTHI cash paid, 1 year
+14.6%DIVO total return, 1 year
+9.7%FTHI total return, 1 year

ETFIQ Return Stability Score: DIVO scores higher

Was the payout funded by returns, or by your own capital?

DIVO 67.3FTHI 50.83.8, the lowest in this set96.8, the highest

A percentile among the 173 income ETFs writing on an index or proxy. 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

DIVO2 pts behind SPY · 1 year to Sep 18, 2026
SPY+16.6%DIVO+14.6%6.8% of it arrived as cash2 pts behind SPYTotal return, distributions reinvestedSPY+16.6%DIVO+14.6%2 pts behind SPY
FTHI6.9 pts behind SPY · 1 year to Sep 18, 2026
SPY+16.6%FTHI+9.7%8.9% of it arrived as cash6.9 pts behind SPYTotal return, distributions reinvestedSPY+16.6%FTHI+9.7%8.9% cash6.9 pts behind SPY

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, DIVO and FTHI hold 23% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions DIVO and FTHI both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingDIVOFTHI
Apple Inc5.49%7.75%
NVIDIA Corp3.97%6.90%
Microsoft Corp5.97%2.94%
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO.4.90%2.67%
Alphabet Inc3.15%2.41%
Amgen Inc4.74%1.37%
Walmart Inc1.96%0.65%
Chevron Corp4.67%0.55%
Coca-Cola Co/The1.95%0.54%
RTX Corp3.20%0.43%
Merck & Co Inc3.51%0.40%
Caterpillar Inc5.34%0.39%
Only in each
Only in DIVOOnly in FTHI
Visa Inc 5.15%US Dollar 5.90%
Invesco Government & Agency Portfolio 12/31/2031 5.02%Amazon.com, Inc. 2.53%
State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF 4.53%Dell Technologies Inc. (Class C) 2.52%
Amplify Samsung SOFR ETF 4.17%Bank of America Corporation 2.22%
American Express Co 4.01%ASML Holding N.V. (New York Registry Shares) 2.17%
Freeport-McMoRan Inc 2.51%Broadcom Inc. 2.01%
FedEx Corp 2.45%Alphabet Inc. (Class C) 1.74%
Marathon Petroleum Corp 2.30%Costco Wholesale Corporation 1.74%

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 Sep 18, 2026 and Sep 21, 2026.

Performance, window by window

DIVO and FTHI over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ.
WindowTotal returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
DIVOFTHIDIVOFTHIDIVOFTHI
3 months+4.5%+1.7%1.2%2.2%+2.3 pts−0.6 pts
6 months+9.4%+9.8%2.5%4.6%−8.6 pts−8.2 pts
1 year+14.6%+9.7%6.8%8.9%−2.0 pts−6.9 pts
3 years+56.1%+47.9%19.1%28.9%−22.3 pts−30.5 pts
Since launch+218.8%+156.3%72.4%82.6%−76.3 pts−257.8 pts
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DIVO and FTHI on the same fields, as of Sep 18, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
DIVO
Amplify CWP Enhanced Dividend Income ETF
Dividend stocks with call overlay on SPY, paying monthly
FTHI
First Trust BuyWrite Income ETF
Covered call on SPY, paying monthly
IssuerAmplifyFirst Trust
Strategydividend stocks with call overlaycovered call
BenchmarkS&P 500 (SPY)S&P 500 (SPY), used as a default proxy
Paysmonthlymonthly
Payout rate, annualized4.9%9.0%
Expense ratio0.56%0.75%
Cash paid, 1 year6.8%8.9%
Price change, 1 year+7.3%+0.3%
Total return, 1 year+14.6%+9.7%
Benchmark return, 1 year+16.6%+16.6%
Ahead or behind−2.0 pts−6.9 pts
Return of capital, latest estimatenot publishednot published
Age3565 days4637 days
Net assets$7.8bn$2.5bn

DIVO in plain words

Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, DIVO paid 6.8% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 7.3%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +14.6%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +16.6% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 2.0 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 4.9%, paid monthly.

FTHI in plain words

Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, FTHI paid 8.9% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 0.3%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +9.7%. S&P 500 (SPY), used as a default proxy returned +16.6% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 6.9 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 9.0%, paid monthly.

Questions people ask

Which paid more, DIVO or FTHI?
Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, DIVO paid 6.8% of its starting price in cash and FTHI paid 8.9%, so FTHI paid more. Cash paid is not the same as money made: the price change matters too.
Which returned more once distributions are counted, DIVO or FTHI?
With every distribution reinvested, DIVO returned +14.6% and FTHI returned +9.7% over the year to Sep 18, 2026, so DIVO returned more.
Which is cheaper, DIVO or FTHI?
DIVO charges 0.56% a year and FTHI charges 0.75%, so DIVO is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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Where these figures came from

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DIVO against FTHI, 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.

Cite this page. ETFIQ, DIVO against FTHI, data as of Sep 18, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/income/divo-vs-fthi Free to use with attribution; the underlying files are at Open data.

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