Data as of .
DIVO vs SDVD: which paid, and which earned it?
Over the year SDVD paid 9.2% of its price in cash against DIVO’s 6.8%, though DIVO returned more with it reinvested.
ETFIQ Return Stability Score: DIVO scores higher
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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
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, DIVO and SDVD hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | DIVO | SDVD |
|---|---|---|
| CF Industries Holdings Inc | 1.06% | 0.22% |
| Only in DIVO | Only in SDVD |
|---|---|
| Microsoft Corp 5.97% | National HealthCare Corporation 1.12% |
| Apple Inc 5.49% | First BanCorp. 1.04% |
| Caterpillar Inc 5.34% | OFG Bancorp 1.03% |
| Visa Inc 5.15% | The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. 1.01% |
| Invesco Government & Agency Portfolio 12 5.02% | Interparfums, Inc. 1.00% |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. 4.90% | Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporat 1.00% |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc/The 4.76% | VeriSign, Inc. 1.00% |
| Amgen Inc 4.74% | Assurant, Inc. 0.99% |
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
| Window | Total return | Cash paid | Against the benchmark | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIVO | SDVD | DIVO | SDVD | DIVO | SDVD | |
| 3 months | +4.5% | −0.1% | 1.2% | 2.1% | +2.3 pts | −6.7 pts |
| 6 months | +9.4% | +8.3% | 2.5% | 4.4% | −8.6 pts | −4.3 pts |
| 1 year | +14.6% | +10.8% | 6.8% | 9.2% | −2.0 pts | −16.4 pts |
| 3 years | +56.1% | +53.0% | 19.1% | 30.7% | −22.3 pts | −0.7 pts |
| Since launch | +218.8% | +47.6% | 72.4% | 29.7% | −76.3 pts | −4.1 pts |
| DIVO Amplify CWP Enhanced Dividend Income ETF Dividend stocks with call overlay on SPY, paying monthly | SDVD FT Vest SMID Rising Dividend Achievers Target Income ETF Dividend stocks with call overlay on SCHD, paying monthly | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | Amplify | First Trust |
| Strategy | dividend stocks with call overlay | dividend stocks with call overlay |
| Benchmark | S&P 500 (SPY) | US dividend stocks (SCHD), used as the dividend proxy |
| Pays | monthly | monthly |
| Payout rate, annualized | 4.9% | 8.8% |
| Expense ratio | 0.56% | 0.85% |
| Cash paid, 1 year | 6.8% | 9.2% |
| Price change, 1 year | +7.3% | +1.2% |
| Total return, 1 year | +14.6% | +10.8% |
| Benchmark return, 1 year | +16.6% | +27.2% |
| Ahead or behind | −2.0 pts | −16.4 pts |
| Return of capital, latest estimate | not published | not published |
| Age | 3565 days | 1135 days |
| Net assets | $7.8bn | $888m |
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.
SDVD in plain words
Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, SDVD paid 9.2% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 1.2%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +10.8%. US dividend stocks (SCHD), used as the dividend proxy returned +27.2% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 16.4 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 8.8%, paid monthly.
Questions people ask
- Which paid more, DIVO or SDVD?
- Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, DIVO paid 6.8% of its starting price in cash and SDVD paid 9.2%, so SDVD 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 SDVD?
- With every distribution reinvested, DIVO returned +14.6% and SDVD returned +10.8% over the year to Sep 18, 2026, so DIVO returned more.
- Which is cheaper, DIVO or SDVD?
- DIVO charges 0.56% a year and SDVD charges 0.85%, so DIVO is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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Where these figures came from
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