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

DIVO and SCEP both write options for income.

Amplify CWP Enhanced Dividend Income ETF and STERLING CAPITAL HEDGED EQUITY PREMIUM INCOME ETF.

6.8%DIVO cash paid, 1 year
5.0%SCEP cash paid, 1 year
+14.6%DIVO total return, 1 year
+3.5%SCEP total return, 1 year
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
SCEP8.2 pts behind SPY · since launch to Sep 18, 2026
SPY+11.7%SCEP+3.5%5.0% as cash8.2 pts behind SPYTotal return, distributions reinvestedSPY+11.7%SCEP+3.5%8.2 pts behind SPY

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, DIVO and SCEP hold 20% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions DIVO and SCEP both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingDIVOSCEP
Apple Inc5.49%5.71%
NVIDIA Corp3.97%5.70%
Microsoft Corp5.97%3.49%
Alphabet Inc3.15%5.98%
Visa Inc5.15%1.98%
Amgen Inc4.74%1.10%
Walmart Inc1.96%1.05%
Only in each
Only in DIVOOnly in SCEP
Caterpillar Inc 5.34%BROADCOM INC 5.61%
Invesco Government & Agency Portfolio 12/31/2031 5.02%AMAZON.COM INC 4.68%
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. 4.90%JP MORGAN CHASE & COMPANY 3.55%
Goldman Sachs Group Inc/The 4.76%LAM RESEARCH CORP 2.64%
Chevron Corp 4.67%PARKER-HANNIFIN CORP 2.63%
State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF 4.53%COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP 2.40%
Amplify Samsung SOFR ETF 4.17%META PLATFORMS INC 2.23%
American Express Co 4.01%ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC 2.19%

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 21, 2026.

Performance, window by window

DIVO and SCEP over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ.
WindowTotal returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
DIVOSCEPDIVOSCEPDIVOSCEP
3 months+4.5%−0.1%1.2%1.7%+2.3 pts−2.4 pts
6 months+9.4%+8.3%2.5%3.7%−8.6 pts−9.7 pts
1 year+14.6%not published6.8%not published−2.0 ptsnot published
3 years+56.1%not published19.1%not published−22.3 ptsnot published
Since launch+218.8%+3.5%72.4%5.0%−76.3 pts−8.2 pts
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DIVO and SCEP 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
SCEP
STERLING CAPITAL HEDGED EQUITY PREMIUM INCOME ETF
Covered call on SPY, paying monthly
IssuerAmplifySterling Capital
Strategydividend stocks with call overlaycovered call
BenchmarkS&P 500 (SPY)S&P 500 (SPY)
Paysmonthlymonthly
Payout rate, annualized4.9%7.1%
Expense ratio0.56%0.65%
Cash paid, 1 year6.8%5.0% (since launch on Dec 11, 2025)
Price change, 1 year+7.3%−1.6%
Total return, 1 year+14.6%+3.5% (since launch on Dec 11, 2025)
Benchmark return, 1 year+16.6%+11.7%
Ahead or behind−2.0 pts−8.2 pts
Return of capital, latest estimatenot publishednot published
Age3565 days281 days
Net assets$7.8bn$235m

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.

SCEP in plain words

Over the period since launch on Dec 11, 2025 to Sep 18, 2026, SCEP paid 5.0% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 1.6%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +3.5%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +11.7% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 8.2 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 7.1%, paid monthly.

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, DIVO or SCEP?
DIVO charges 0.56% a year and SCEP charges 0.65%, 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 SCEP, 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 SCEP, data as of Sep 18, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/income/divo-vs-scep Free to use with attribution; the underlying files are at Open data.

How every figure is computed · Standards and sources