Data as of .
DIVO vs XYLD: which paid, and which earned it?
Over the year XYLD paid 11.0% 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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What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, DIVO and XYLD hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in DIVO | Only in XYLD |
|---|---|
| Microsoft Corp 6.27% | NVIDIA CORP 8.01% |
| Apple Inc 5.60% | APPLE INC 7.39% |
| Caterpillar Inc 5.24% | MICROSOFT CORP 5.58% |
| Visa Inc 5.14% | AMAZON.COM INC 3.81% |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. 4.96% | ALPHABET INC-CL A 3.01% |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc/The 4.95% | BROADCOM INC 2.60% |
| Chevron Corp 4.90% | ALPHABET INC-CL C 2.40% |
| Amgen Inc 4.61% | META PLATFORMS INC 2.16% |
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 11, 2026 and Sep 14, 2026.
Performance, window by window
| Window | Total return | Cash paid | Against the benchmark | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIVO | XYLD | DIVO | XYLD | DIVO | XYLD | |
| 3 months | +4.1% | +5.0% | 1.2% | 2.6% | +0.8 pts | +1.9 pts |
| 6 months | +8.2% | +10.5% | 2.5% | 5.5% | −7.8 pts | −5.1 pts |
| 1 year | +16.3% | +17.9% | 6.8% | 11.0% | −1.2 pts | −1.2 pts |
| 3 years | +56.8% | +43.2% | 19.0% | 32.9% | −21.1 pts | −32.8 pts |
| Since launch | +221.3% | +190.8% | 72.4% | 112.9% | −74.2 pts | −133.7 pts |
| DIVO Amplify CWP Enhanced Dividend Income ETF Dividend stocks with call overlay on SPY, paying monthly | XYLD Global X S&P 500 Covered Call ETF Covered call on ACWI, paying monthly | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | Amplify | Global X |
| Strategy | dividend stocks with call overlay | covered call |
| Benchmark | S&P 500 (SPY) | All-country world (ACWI) |
| Pays | monthly | monthly |
| Payout rate, annualized | 4.9% | 9.0% |
| Expense ratio | 0.56% | 0.60% |
| Cash paid, 1 year | 6.8% | 11.0% |
| Price change, 1 year | +8.9% | +5.9% |
| Total return, 1 year | +16.3% | +17.9% |
| Benchmark return, 1 year | +17.5% | +19.1% |
| Ahead or behind | −1.2 pts | −1.2 pts |
| Return of capital, latest estimate | not published | 93% |
| Age | 3558 days | 4827 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.
XYLD in plain words
Over the year to Sep 11, 2026, XYLD paid 11.0% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 5.9%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +17.9%. All-country world (ACWI) returned +19.1% 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 9.0%, paid monthly. Global X estimates that 93% of the distribution paid Aug 27, 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 XYLD?
- Over the year to Sep 11, 2026, DIVO paid 6.8% of its starting price in cash and XYLD paid 11.0%, so XYLD 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 XYLD?
- With every distribution reinvested, DIVO returned +16.3% and XYLD returned +17.9% over the year to Sep 11, 2026, so XYLD returned more.
- Which is cheaper, DIVO or XYLD?
- DIVO charges 0.56% a year and XYLD charges 0.60%, so DIVO is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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Cite this page. ETFIQ, DIVO against XYLD, data as of Sep 11, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/income/divo-vs-xyld Free to use with attribution; the underlying files are at Open data.