Data as of .
DJIA vs ODTE: which paid, and which earned it?
DJIA and ODTE both write options for income.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, DJIA and ODTE hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in DJIA | Only in ODTE |
|---|---|
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 10.95% | Invesco Nasdaq 100 ETF 33.70% |
| CATERPILLAR INC 9.40% | Vanguard S&P 500 ETF 33.27% |
| MICROSOFT CORP 5.74% | Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF 33.03% |
| AMGEN INC 4.48% | |
| UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC 4.38% | |
| TRAVELERS COS INC/THE 4.36% | |
| VISA INC-CLASS A SHARES 4.28% | |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 4.07% |
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 Jun 30, 2026 and Sep 18, 2026.
Performance, window by window
| Window | Total return | Cash paid | Against the benchmark | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DJIA | ODTE | DJIA | ODTE | DJIA | ODTE | |
| 3 months | +3.8% | −4.8% | 1.7% | 3.4% | +3.4 pts | −7.0 pts |
| 6 months | +11.3% | not published | 4.1% | not published | −2.7 pts | not published |
| 1 year | +13.7% | not published | 10.5% | not published | +0.2 pts | not published |
| 3 years | +36.8% | not published | 29.3% | not published | −20.1 pts | not published |
| Since launch | +42.6% | +6.2% | 39.6% | 6.7% | −25.6 pts | −10.5 pts |
| DJIA Global X Dow 30 Covered Call ETF Covered call on DIA, paying monthly | ODTE VegaShares SPX NDX RTY Premium Income ETF Covered call on SPY, paying weekly | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | Global X | VegaShares |
| Strategy | covered call | covered call |
| Benchmark | Dow Jones Industrial Average (DIA) | S&P 500 (SPY), used as a default proxy |
| Pays | monthly | weekly |
| Payout rate, annualized | 6.3% | 14.1% |
| Expense ratio | 0.60% | 0.68% |
| Cash paid, 1 year | 10.5% | 6.7% (since launch on Apr 2, 2026) |
| Price change, 1 year | +2.4% | −0.3% |
| Total return, 1 year | +13.7% | +6.2% (since launch on Apr 2, 2026) |
| Benchmark return, 1 year | +13.5% | +16.7% |
| Ahead or behind | +0.2 pts | −10.5 pts |
| Return of capital, latest estimate | 84% | not published |
| Age | 1667 days | 169 days |
| Net assets | $189m | $3m |
DJIA in plain words
Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, DJIA paid 10.5% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 2.4%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +13.7%. Dow Jones Industrial Average (DIA) returned +13.5% over the same days, so a holder was about even. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 6.3%, paid monthly. Global X estimates that 84% 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).
ODTE in plain words
Over the period since launch on Apr 2, 2026 to Sep 18, 2026, ODTE paid 6.7% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 0.3%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +6.2%. S&P 500 (SPY), used as a default proxy returned +16.7% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 10.5 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 14.1%, paid weekly.
Questions people ask
- Which is cheaper, DJIA or ODTE?
- DJIA charges 0.60% a year and ODTE charges 0.68%, so DJIA is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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Where these figures came from
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