Data as of .
DIVO vs WDTE: which paid, and which earned it?
Over the year WDTE paid 28.0% 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 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 WDTE hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | DIVO | WDTE |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Other | -0.03% | 0.69% |
| Only in DIVO | Only in WDTE |
|---|---|
| Microsoft Corp 5.97% | Spx Us 12/18/26 C600 92.83% |
| Apple Inc 5.49% | First American Government Obligations Fund 12/01/2031 6.61% |
| Caterpillar Inc 5.34% | Spx 09/21/2026 7674.22 C 0.11% |
| Visa Inc 5.15% | Spx 09/21/2026 7650.5 C -0.24% |
| Invesco Government & Agency Portfolio 12/31/2031 5.02% | |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. 4.90% | |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc/The 4.76% | |
| Amgen Inc 4.74% |
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 21, 2026.
Performance, window by window
| Window | Total return | Cash paid | Against the benchmark | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIVO | WDTE | DIVO | WDTE | DIVO | WDTE | |
| 3 months | +4.5% | +3.2% | 1.2% | 7.4% | +2.3 pts | +0.9 pts |
| 6 months | +9.4% | +17.3% | 2.5% | 15.7% | −8.6 pts | −0.7 pts |
| 1 year | +14.6% | +15.8% | 6.8% | 28.0% | −2.0 pts | −0.8 pts |
| 3 years | +56.1% | +49.2% | 19.1% | 77.8% | −22.3 pts | −29.2 pts |
| Since launch | +218.8% | +49.2% | 72.4% | 77.8% | −76.3 pts | −29.2 pts |
| DIVO Amplify CWP Enhanced Dividend Income ETF Dividend stocks with call overlay on SPY, paying monthly | WDTE Defiance S&P 500 Weekly Distribution ETF Option income on SPY, paying weekly | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | Amplify | Defiance |
| Strategy | dividend stocks with call overlay | option income |
| Benchmark | S&P 500 (SPY) | S&P 500 (SPY) |
| Pays | monthly | weekly |
| Payout rate, annualized | 4.9% | 29.9% |
| Expense ratio | 0.56% | 1.03% |
| Cash paid, 1 year | 6.8% | 28.0% |
| Price change, 1 year | +7.3% | −14.8% |
| Total return, 1 year | +14.6% | +15.8% |
| Benchmark return, 1 year | +16.6% | +16.6% |
| Ahead or behind | −2.0 pts | −0.8 pts |
| Return of capital, latest estimate | not published | 38% |
| Age | 3565 days | 1095 days |
| Net assets | $7.8bn | $71m |
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.
WDTE in plain words
Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, WDTE paid 28.0% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 14.8%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +15.8%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +16.6% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 0.8 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 29.9%, paid weekly. Defiance estimates that 38% 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).
Questions people ask
- Which paid more, DIVO or WDTE?
- Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, DIVO paid 6.8% of its starting price in cash and WDTE paid 28.0%, so WDTE 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 WDTE?
- With every distribution reinvested, DIVO returned +14.6% and WDTE returned +15.8% over the year to Sep 18, 2026, so WDTE returned more.
- Which is cheaper, DIVO or WDTE?
- DIVO charges 0.56% a year and WDTE charges 1.03%, so DIVO is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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Where these figures came from
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Cite this page. ETFIQ, DIVO against WDTE, data as of Sep 18, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/income/divo-vs-wdte Free to use with attribution; the underlying files are at Open data.