Data as of .
DIVO vs XYLG: which paid, and which earned it?
Over the year XYLG paid 13.2% of its price in cash against DIVO’s 6.8%, and returned more with it reinvested.
ETFIQ Return Stability Score: XYLG scores higher
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What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, DIVO and XYLG hold 27% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | DIVO | XYLG |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Corp | 5.97% | 5.59% |
| Apple Inc | 5.49% | 7.50% |
| NVIDIA Corp | 3.97% | 8.20% |
| Alphabet Inc | 3.15% | 3.12% |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. | 4.90% | 1.42% |
| Visa Inc | 5.15% | 0.96% |
| Walmart Inc | 1.96% | 0.72% |
| Chevron Corp | 4.67% | 0.63% |
| Caterpillar Inc | 5.34% | 0.57% |
| Merck & Co Inc | 3.51% | 0.55% |
| Coca-Cola Co/The | 1.95% | 0.52% |
| UnitedHealth Group Inc | 0.97% | 0.52% |
| Only in DIVO | Only in XYLG |
|---|---|
| Invesco Government & Agency Portfolio 12/31/2031 5.02% | AMAZON.COM INC 3.81% |
| State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF 4.53% | BROADCOM INC 2.59% |
| Amplify Samsung SOFR ETF 4.17% | ALPHABET INC-CL C 2.48% |
| State Street SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust 1.98% | META PLATFORMS INC 2.24% |
| Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd 1.76% | MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC 1.75% |
| Southern Copper Corp 0.00% | TESLA INC 1.57% |
| WMT US 09/25/26 C110 0.00% | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC-CL B 1.45% |
| Cash & Other -0.03% | ELI LILLY & CO 1.41% |
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 | XYLG | DIVO | XYLG | DIVO | XYLG | |
| 3 months | +4.5% | +3.6% | 1.2% | 1.3% | +2.3 pts | +1.3 pts |
| 6 months | +9.4% | +15.7% | 2.5% | 3.0% | −8.6 pts | −2.3 pts |
| 1 year | +14.6% | +17.2% | 6.8% | 13.2% | −2.0 pts | +0.7 pts |
| 3 years | +56.1% | +60.9% | 19.1% | 43.0% | −22.3 pts | −17.5 pts |
| Since launch | +218.8% | +114.0% | 72.4% | 69.0% | −76.3 pts | −38.7 pts |
| DIVO Amplify CWP Enhanced Dividend Income ETF Dividend stocks with call overlay on SPY, paying monthly | XYLG Global X S&P 500 Covered Call & Growth ETF Covered call on SPY, paying monthly | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | Amplify | Global X |
| Strategy | dividend stocks with call overlay | covered call |
| Benchmark | S&P 500 (SPY) | S&P 500 (SPY) |
| Pays | monthly | monthly |
| Payout rate, annualized | 4.9% | 4.4% |
| Expense ratio | 0.56% | 0.35% |
| Cash paid, 1 year | 6.8% | 13.2% |
| Price change, 1 year | +7.3% | +2.6% |
| Total return, 1 year | +14.6% | +17.2% |
| Benchmark return, 1 year | +16.6% | +16.6% |
| Ahead or behind | −2.0 pts | +0.7 pts |
| Return of capital, latest estimate | not published | 80% |
| Age | 3565 days | 2188 days |
| Net assets | $7.8bn | $65m |
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.
XYLG in plain words
Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, XYLG paid 13.2% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 2.6%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +17.2%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +16.6% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 0.7 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 4.4%, paid monthly. Global X estimates that 80% 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 XYLG?
- Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, DIVO paid 6.8% of its starting price in cash and XYLG paid 13.2%, so XYLG 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 XYLG?
- With every distribution reinvested, DIVO returned +14.6% and XYLG returned +17.2% over the year to Sep 18, 2026, so XYLG returned more.
- Which is cheaper, DIVO or XYLG?
- DIVO charges 0.56% a year and XYLG charges 0.35%, so XYLG is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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