Data as of .
DIVO vs QQQI: which paid, and which earned it?
Over the year QQQI paid 14.2% of its price in cash against DIVO’s 6.8%, and returned more with it reinvested.
ETFIQ Return Stability Score: DIVO scores higher
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A percentile among the 161 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
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, DIVO and QQQI hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in DIVO | Only in QQQI |
|---|---|
| Microsoft Corp 6.27% | NVIDIA Corp 7.66% |
| Apple Inc 5.60% | Apple Inc 6.63% |
| Caterpillar Inc 5.24% | Micron Technology Inc 5.61% |
| Visa Inc 5.14% | Microsoft Corp 4.38% |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. 4.96% | Advanced Micro Devices Inc 4.12% |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc/The 4.95% | Amazon.com Inc 4.05% |
| Chevron Corp 4.90% | Tesla Inc 3.35% |
| Amgen Inc 4.61% | Alphabet Inc 3.32% |
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 Jun 30, 2026 and Sep 14, 2026.
Performance, window by window
| Window | Total return | Cash paid | Against the benchmark | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIVO | QQQI | DIVO | QQQI | DIVO | QQQI | |
| 3 months | +4.1% | +0.7% | 1.2% | 3.5% | +0.8 pts | +1.4 pts |
| 6 months | +8.2% | +13.7% | 2.5% | 7.5% | −7.8 pts | −7.0 pts |
| 1 year | +16.3% | +16.9% | 6.8% | 14.2% | −1.2 pts | −6.1 pts |
| 3 years | +56.8% | not published | 19.0% | not published | −21.1 pts | not published |
| Since launch | +221.3% | +58.2% | 72.4% | 38.6% | −74.2 pts | −12.1 pts |
| DIVO Amplify CWP Enhanced Dividend Income ETF Dividend stocks with call overlay on SPY, paying monthly | QQQI NEOS Nasdaq-100(R) High Income ETF Covered call on QQQ, paying monthly | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | Amplify | NEOS |
| Strategy | dividend stocks with call overlay | covered call |
| Benchmark | S&P 500 (SPY) | Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) |
| Pays | monthly | monthly |
| Payout rate, annualized | 4.9% | 14.3% |
| Expense ratio | 0.56% | 0.68% |
| Cash paid, 1 year | 6.8% | 14.2% |
| Price change, 1 year | +8.9% | +1.5% |
| Total return, 1 year | +16.3% | +16.9% |
| Benchmark return, 1 year | +17.5% | +23.0% |
| Ahead or behind | −1.2 pts | −6.1 pts |
| Return of capital, latest estimate | not published | 98% |
| Age | 3558 days | 955 days |
DIVO in plain words
Over the year to Sep 11, 2026, DIVO paid 6.8% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 8.9%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +16.3%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +17.5% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 1.2 pts. At its price on Sep 11, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 4.9%, paid monthly.
QQQI in plain words
Over the year to Sep 11, 2026, QQQI paid 14.2% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 1.5%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +16.9%. Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) returned +23.0% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 6.1 pts. At its price on Sep 11, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 14.3%, paid monthly. NEOS estimates that 98% of the distribution paid Jun 18, 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, DIVO or QQQI?
- Over the year to Sep 11, 2026, DIVO paid 6.8% of its starting price in cash and QQQI paid 14.2%, so QQQI 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 QQQI?
- With every distribution reinvested, DIVO returned +16.3% and QQQI returned +16.9% over the year to Sep 11, 2026, so QQQI returned more.
- Which is cheaper, DIVO or QQQI?
- DIVO charges 0.56% a year and QQQI charges 0.68%, so DIVO is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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