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DJIA vs EGGY: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, EGGY paid 30.4% of its price in cash against DJIA’s 10.1%, though DJIA returned more with it reinvested.

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Net assets: $191m on Oct 12, 2026 for Global X Dow 30 Covered Call ETF, and $158m on Aug 31, 2026 for NestYield Dynamic Income ETF.

At a glance
10.1%
DJIA cash paid, 1 year
30.4%
EGGY cash paid, 1 year
+13.9%
DJIA total return, 1 year
−12.6%
EGGY total return, 1 year
DJIA · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 1 pt behind DIA
DJIA
+13.9%
DIA
+14.9%

1 pt behind DIA

DJIA over 1 year: paid 10.1%, price +2.9%, total +13.9%, DIA +14.9%, −1.0 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

DIA

+14.9%

DJIA

+13.9%

10.1% of it arrived as cash

1 pt behind DIA

Total return, distributions reinvested

1 pt behind DIA

DJIA over 1 year: paid 10.1%, price +2.9%, total +13.9%, DIA +14.9%, −1.0 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

DIA

+14.9%

DJIA

+13.9%

1 pt behind DIA

10.1% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. DJIA over 1 year: paid 10.1%, price +2.9%, total +13.9%, DIA +14.9%, −1.0 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.
EGGY · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 27.4 pts behind SPY
EGGY
−12.6%
SPY
+14.8%

27.4 pts behind SPY

EGGY over 1 year: paid 30.4%, price −37.9%, total −12.6%, SPY +14.8%, −27.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPY

+14.8%

EGGY

−12.6%

27.4 pts behind SPY

Total return, distributions reinvested

27.4 pts behind SPY

EGGY over 1 year: paid 30.4%, price −37.9%, total −12.6%, SPY +14.8%, −27.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPY

+14.8%

EGGY

−12.6%

27.4 pts behind SPY

30.4% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. EGGY over 1 year: paid 30.4%, price −37.9%, total −12.6%, SPY +14.8%, −27.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

DJIA costs 0.32 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 26.5 points.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

DJIA vs EGGY: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureDJIAEGGY
Paid and earned
Total return, 1 year+13.9%−12.6%
Price change, 1 yearrose 2.9%fell 37.9%
Return of capital, issuer estimate70% of the Sep 24, 2026 payment100% of the Oct 30, 2026 payment
Against its benchmark
BenchmarkDow Jones Industrial Average, measured through DIAS&P 500, measured through SPY
Against its benchmark, same daysbehind by 1.0 ptsbehind by 27.4 pts
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.60%0.92%
Net assets, DJIA as of Oct 12, 2026 and EGGY as of Aug 31, 2026$191m$158m
Holdings
Holdings in common4%
ETFIQ Distribution Coverage Score · DJIA scores higher How much of what it paid out did its total return cover?
IQ Income Score74.6DJIA11.7EGGY

How much of its payouts the fund's total return covered, ranked against 167 income ETFs not writing on a single company. 100 is best. How it is computed

0.3, the lowest in this set 99.7, the highest

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Method

Risk and return

Jan 3, 2025 to Oct 30, 2026 · 95 weekly returns
DJIA EGGY
Return
Total return edge DJIA +18.5% +12.9%
Annualized edge DJIA +9.7% +6.9%
Price return edge DJIA −0.1% −35.3%
Risk
Volatility edge DJIA 9.9% 30.8%
Max drawdown edge DJIA −10.8% −32.5%
Downside capture 63.6% 144.2%
Beta 0.60 1.33
Risk-adjusted
Sharpe edge DJIA 0.59 0.24
Sortino edge DJIA 0.78 0.32
Treynor 0.065 0.056
Calmar edge DJIA 0.90 0.21
Against the benchmark
Alpha −0.7% a year −7.9% a year
Alpha t-stat −0.31 −0.45
Information ratio −0.50 −0.17
Tracking error 7.8% 23.9%

Each against its own benchmark: DJIA against DIA, Mar 4, 2022 to Oct 30, 2026; EGGY against SPY, Jan 3, 2025 to Oct 30, 2026.

Reading

From Jan 2025 to Oct 2026, DJIA returned more: +18.5% to +12.9%. DJIA swung less: 9.9% to 30.8%. DJIA fell less at its worst: −10.8% to −32.5%.

Full scorecard

19 measures, with how each is measured
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Risk and return: DJIA vs EGGY: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureDJIAEGGYEdgeHow it is measured
Return
Total return+18.5%+12.9%DJIAPrice change plus distributions, reinvested.
Annualized+9.7%+6.9%DJIATotal return as a yearly rate.
Price return−0.1%−35.3%DJIAPrice change alone, distributions left out.
Risk
Volatility9.9%30.8%DJIASpread of weekly returns, annualized. Lower is steadier.
Downside deviation7.5%23.3%DJIALike volatility, counting only weeks below the Treasury bill rate.
Max drawdown−10.8%−32.5%DJIADeepest fall from a high to the low after it.
Upside capture47.8%183.0%Share of its benchmark's rise caught in the weeks it rose.
Downside capture63.6%144.2%Share of its benchmark's fall taken in the weeks it fell. Lower is better.
Beta0.601.33Not an edgeHow far it moves for each 1% its benchmark moves.
R squared0.740.42Not an edgeShare of its weekly moves its benchmark explains.
Risk-adjusted
Sharpe0.590.24DJIAReturn above Treasury bills per unit of volatility.
Sortino0.780.32DJIAReturn above Treasury bills per unit of downside deviation.
Treynor0.0650.056Return above Treasury bills per unit of beta.
Calmar0.900.21DJIAAnnualized return divided by the max drawdown.
Against the benchmark
BenchmarkDIASPYThe ETF each fund is measured against.
Alpha−0.7% a year−7.9% a yearNot significantYearly return beyond what its beta to the benchmark predicts.
Alpha t-stat−0.31−0.45Not an edgeHow sure the alpha is. Below 2, it could be chance.
Alpha range−5.4% to +3.9%−42.6% to +26.8%Includes zeroThe 95% range for the yearly alpha.
Information ratio−0.50−0.17Return against its benchmark per unit of tracking error.
Tracking error7.8%23.9%Not an edgeHow far weekly returns stray from the benchmark, annualized.

Computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices and ETFIQ's distribution records, 95 weekly returns. Cash rate: the 13-week Treasury bill.

What they share

4%

By the books each fund has filed, DJIA and EGGY hold 4% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jul 31, 2026 and Aug 31, 2026.

0 half 100%

half

4% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first DJIA EGGY
ALPHABET INC. 4.08% 4.80%
Only in one fund ↓
Only in DJIA
THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC. 11.67%
CATERPILLAR INC. 9.34%
MICROSOFT CORPORATION 5.33%
UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCORPORATED 4.75%
AMGEN INC. 4.42%
The Travelers Companies, Inc. 4.29%
VISA INC. 4.20%
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. 4.03%
Only in EGGY
Seagate Technology Holdings PL 13.26%
Bloom Energy Corp 8.93%
Lumentum Holdings Inc 8.38%
SK hynix Inc 5.56%
Vertiv Holdings Co 5.24%
Sandisk Corp 5.14%
Coherent Corp 5.11%
Advanced Micro Devices Inc 4.62%
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Side by side

DJIA Global X Dow 30 Covered Call ETF · Covered call on DIA, paying monthly EGGY NestYield Dynamic Income ETF · Option income on SPY, paying monthly
Strategy covered call option income
Benchmark Dow Jones Industrial Average (DIA) S&P 500 (SPY)
Pays monthly monthly
Payout rate, annualized 8.2% 49.4%
Expense ratio 0.60% 0.92%
Cash paid, 1 year 10.1% 30.4%
Price change, 1 year +2.9% −37.9%
Total return, 1 year +13.9% −12.6%
Benchmark return, 1 year +14.9% +14.8%
Ahead or behind −1.0 pts −27.4 pts
Return of capital, latest estimate 70% 100%
Age 4.7 years 1.9 years
Net assets, DJIA as of Oct 12, 2026 and EGGY as of Aug 31, 2026 $191m $158m

As of Nov 4, 2026. Source: ETFIQ. Cash paid: distributions over the window, as a share of the starting price. Payout rate: the latest payment, annualized, over today’s price.

Window by window

Window by window: DJIA vs EGGY: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowDJIAEGGYDJIAEGGYDJIAEGGY
3 months+1.4%−22.8%1.7%8.7%+2.8 pts−22.6 pts
6 months+8.7%−27.0%3.7%15.7%+1.2 pts−32.0 pts
1 year+13.9%−12.6%10.1%30.4%−1.0 pts−27.4 pts
3 years+41.7%–30.4%–−22.4 pts–
Since launchNot the same days: DJIA Feb 2022 · EGGY Dec 2024+46.0%+6.8%40.8%50.5%−27.9 pts−24.6 pts

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About each fund
DJIA

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, DJIA paid 10.1% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 2.9%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +13.9%. Dow Jones Industrial Average (DIA) returned +14.9% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 1.0 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 8.2%, paid monthly. Global X estimates that 70% of the distribution paid Sep 24, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.

EGGY

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, EGGY paid 30.4% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 37.9%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −12.6%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +14.8% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 27.4 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 49.4%, paid monthly. Nest Egg estimates that 100% of the distribution paid Oct 30, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice).

Questions people ask

Which paid more, DJIA or EGGY?
Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, DJIA paid 10.1% of its starting price in cash and EGGY paid 30.4%, so EGGY paid more. Cash paid is not the same as money made: the price change matters too.
Which returned more once distributions are counted, DJIA or EGGY?
With every distribution reinvested, DJIA returned +13.9% and EGGY −12.6% over the year to Nov 4, 2026.
Which is cheaper, DJIA or EGGY?
DJIA charges 0.60% a year and EGGY charges 0.92%, so DJIA is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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Every number is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested.

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