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DJIA vs INK: Dividend Yield & Total Return

Return, fees and overlap, side by side.

Return gap
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Fee gap
0.25 pts
A year: DJIA 0.60%, INK 0.35%, per filings dated Feb 26, 2026 and Sep 4, 2026
Overlap
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Net flow
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Pair scorecard

INK costs 0.25 points a year less; DJIA is far larger, $206m against $5.3m.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

DJIA vs INK: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureDJIAINK
Paid and earned
Total return, 1 year+12.7%not published
Price changerose 1.9% (1 year)fell 1.2% (since Nov 4, 2026)
Return of capital, issuer estimate70% of the Sep 24, 2026 payment
Against its benchmark
BenchmarkDow Jones Industrial Average, measured through DIAnot published
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.60%0.35%
Net assets, as of Nov 11, 2026$206m$5.3m
Holdings
Holdings in commonnot published

Method

Key numbers
10.0%
DJIA cash paid, 1 year
0.0%
INK cash paid, since launch, Nov 4, 2026
+12.7%
DJIA total return, 1 year
−1.2%
INK total return, since launch, Nov 4, 2026
DJIA · 1 year to Nov 12, 2026 2.9 pts ahead of DIA
DJIA
+12.7%
DIA
+9.8%

2.9 pts ahead of DIA

DJIA over 1 year: paid 10.0%, price +1.9%, total +12.7%, DIA +9.8%, +2.9 pts. Data to Nov 12, 2026.

DIA

+9.8%

DJIA

+12.7%

10.0% of it arrived as cash

2.9 pts ahead of DIA

Total return, distributions reinvested

2.9 pts ahead of DIA

DJIA over 1 year: paid 10.0%, price +1.9%, total +12.7%, DIA +9.8%, +2.9 pts. Data to Nov 12, 2026.

DIA

+9.8%

DJIA

+12.7%

10.0% as cash

2.9 pts ahead of DIA

10.0% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. DJIA over 1 year: paid 10.0%, price +1.9%, total +12.7%, DIA +9.8%, +2.9 pts. Data to Nov 12, 2026.

Data to Nov 12, 2026.
INK · since launch to Nov 12, 2026 Not measured
INK
−1.2%
none

Not measured

INK since launch: paid 0.0%, price −1.2%, total −1.2%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 12, 2026.

INK

−1.2%

Total return, distributions reinvested

Not measured

INK since launch: paid 0.0%, price −1.2%, total −1.2%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 12, 2026.

INK

−1.2%

0.0% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. INK since launch: paid 0.0%, price −1.2%, total −1.2%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 12, 2026.

Data to Nov 12, 2026.

Side by side

DJIA Global X Dow 30 Covered Call ETF · Covered call on DIA, paying monthly INK AB Equity Premium Income ETF · Covered call
Strategy covered call covered call
Benchmark Dow Jones Industrial Average (DIA) not set
Pays monthly not established
Payout rate, annualized 8.2% not published
Expense ratio 0.60% 0.35%
Cash paid, 1 year 10.0% 0.0% (since launch, Nov 4, 2026)
Price change, 1 year +1.9% −1.2% (since launch, Nov 4, 2026)
Total return, 1 year +12.7% −1.2% (since launch, Nov 4, 2026)
Benchmark return, 1 year +9.8% not published
Ahead or behind +2.9 pts not available
Return of capital, latest estimate 70% not published
Age 4.7 years 8 days
Net assets, as of Nov 11, 2026 $206m $5.3m

As of Nov 12, 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 INK: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowDJIAINKDJIAINKDJIAINK
3 months+0.8%–1.7%–+3.3 pts–
6 months+7.6%–3.7%–+2.5 pts–
1 year+12.7%–10.0%–+2.9 pts–
3 years+41.6%–30.5%–−17.9 pts–
Since launchNot the same days: DJIA Feb 2022 · INK Nov 2026+45.5%−1.2%40.8%0.0%−24.9 ptsnot measured

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About each fund
DJIA

Over the year to Nov 12, 2026, DJIA paid 10.0% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 1.9%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +12.7%. Dow Jones Industrial Average (DIA) returned +9.8% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 2.9 pts. At its price on Nov 12, 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.

INK

Over the period from its first trade on Nov 4, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026, INK paid 0.0% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 1.2%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −1.2%.

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, DJIA or INK?
DJIA charges 0.60% a year and INK charges 0.35%, so INK is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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