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DJIA vs SCLZ: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, DJIA paid 10.1% of its price in cash against SCLZ’s 8.5%, and 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 $20m on Jun 30, 2026 for Swan Enhanced Dividend Income ETF.

At a glance
10.1%
DJIA cash paid, 1 year
8.5%
SCLZ cash paid, 1 year
+13.9%
DJIA total return, 1 year
+10.6%
SCLZ 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%

10.1% as cash

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.
SCLZ · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 4.2 pts behind SPY
SCLZ
+10.6%
SPY
+14.8%

4.2 pts behind SPY

SCLZ over 1 year: paid 8.5%, price +1.6%, total +10.6%, SPY +14.8%, −4.2 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPY

+14.8%

SCLZ

+10.6%

8.5% of it arrived as cash

4.2 pts behind SPY

Total return, distributions reinvested

4.2 pts behind SPY

SCLZ over 1 year: paid 8.5%, price +1.6%, total +10.6%, SPY +14.8%, −4.2 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPY

+14.8%

SCLZ

+10.6%

8.5% cash

4.2 pts behind SPY

8.5% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, 0 to +14.9%. SCLZ over 1 year: paid 8.5%, price +1.6%, total +10.6%, SPY +14.8%, −4.2 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Both charts share one scale, 0 to +14.9%. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

DJIA costs 0.19 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 3.3 points.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

DJIA vs SCLZ: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureDJIASCLZ
Paid and earned
Total return, 1 year+13.9%+10.6%
Price change, 1 yearrose 2.9%rose 1.6%
Return of capital, issuer estimate70% of the Sep 24, 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 4.2 pts
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.60%0.79%
Net assets, DJIA as of Oct 12, 2026 and SCLZ as of Jun 30, 2026$191m$20m
Holdings
Holdings in common31%
ETFIQ Distribution Coverage Score · DJIA scores higher How much of what it paid out did its total return cover?
IQ Income Score74.6DJIA71.6SCLZ

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

Mar 8, 2024 to Oct 30, 2026 · 138 weekly returns
DJIA SCLZ
Return
Total return edge SCLZ +31.0% +35.2%
Annualized edge SCLZ +10.7% +12.0%
Price return edge SCLZ −0.5% +11.0%
Risk
Volatility edge DJIA (slight) 9.2% 10.0%
Max drawdown edge SCLZ (slight) −10.8% −10.5%
Downside capture 63.6% 74.2%
Beta 0.60 0.64
Risk-adjusted
Sharpe edge SCLZ (slight) 0.68 0.75
Sortino edge SCLZ 0.94 1.09
Treynor 0.065 0.119
Calmar edge SCLZ 0.99 1.15
Against the benchmark
Alpha −0.7% a year −0.5% a year
Alpha t-stat −0.31 −0.19
Information ratio −0.50 −0.77
Tracking error 7.8% 6.6%

Each against its own benchmark: DJIA against DIA, Mar 4, 2022 to Oct 30, 2026; SCLZ against SPY, Mar 8, 2024 to Oct 30, 2026.

Reading

From Mar 2024 to Oct 2026, SCLZ returned more: +35.2% to +31.0%. DJIA swung slightly less: 9.2% to 10.0%. SCLZ fell slightly less at its worst: −10.5% to −10.8%.

Full scorecard

19 measures, with how each is measured
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Risk and return: DJIA vs SCLZ: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureDJIASCLZEdgeHow it is measured
Return
Total return+31.0%+35.2%SCLZPrice change plus distributions, reinvested.
Annualized+10.7%+12.0%SCLZTotal return as a yearly rate.
Price return−0.5%+11.0%SCLZPrice change alone, distributions left out.
Risk
Volatility9.2%10.0%DJIA (slight)Spread of weekly returns, annualized. Lower is steadier.
Downside deviation6.7%6.9%DJIA (slight)Like volatility, counting only weeks below the Treasury bill rate.
Max drawdown−10.8%−10.5%SCLZ (slight)Deepest fall from a high to the low after it.
Upside capture47.8%58.8%Share of its benchmark's rise caught in the weeks it rose.
Downside capture63.6%74.2%Share of its benchmark's fall taken in the weeks it fell. Lower is better.
Beta0.600.64Not an edgeHow far it moves for each 1% its benchmark moves.
R squared0.740.84Not an edgeShare of its weekly moves its benchmark explains.
Risk-adjusted
Sharpe0.680.75SCLZ (slight)Return above Treasury bills per unit of volatility.
Sortino0.941.09SCLZReturn above Treasury bills per unit of downside deviation.
Treynor0.0650.119Return above Treasury bills per unit of beta.
Calmar0.991.15SCLZAnnualized return divided by the max drawdown.
Against the benchmark
BenchmarkDIASPYThe ETF each fund is measured against.
Alpha−0.7% a year−0.5% a yearNot significantYearly return beyond what its beta to the benchmark predicts.
Alpha t-stat−0.31−0.19Not an edgeHow sure the alpha is. Below 2, it could be chance.
Alpha range−5.4% to +3.9%−5.4% to +4.5%Includes zeroThe 95% range for the yearly alpha.
Information ratio−0.50−0.77Return against its benchmark per unit of tracking error.
Tracking error7.8%6.6%Not an edgeHow far weekly returns stray from the benchmark, annualized.

Computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices and ETFIQ's distribution records, 138 weekly returns. Cash rate: the 13-week Treasury bill.

What they share

31%

By the books each fund has filed, DJIA and SCLZ hold 31% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and Jul 31, 2026.

0 half 100%

half

31% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first DJIA SCLZ
ALPHABET INC. 4.08% 5.22%
MICROSOFT CORPORATION 5.33% 3.74%
APPLE INC. 3.54% 6.20%
AMAZON.COM, INC. 3.11% 3.77%
JOHNSON & JOHNSON 2.94% 2.43%
NVIDIA CORPORATION 2.30% 6.03%
VISA INC. 4.20% 2.29%
CATERPILLAR INC. 9.34% 1.86%
THE HOME DEPOT, INC. 3.81% 1.53%
CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. 1.33% 3.03%
WALMART INC. 1.27% 1.49%
THE COCA-COLA COMPANY 1.00% 0.88%
Only in one fund ↓
Only in DJIA
THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC. 11.67%
UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCORPORATED 4.75%
The Travelers Companies, Inc. 4.29%
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. 4.03%
THE SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COMPANY 3.91%
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY 3.85%
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATION 2.79%
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 2.56%
Only in SCLZ
MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC 7.95%
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC 5.18%
BROADCOM INC 4.74%
ELI LILLY & COMPANY 3.88%
JP MORGAN CHASE & COMPANY 3.53%
META PLATFORMS INC 3.36%
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC 3.12%
GE AEROSPACE 2.76%
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Side by side

DJIA Global X Dow 30 Covered Call ETF · Covered call on DIA, paying monthly SCLZ Swan Enhanced Dividend Income ETF · Dividend stocks with call overlay on SPY, paying monthly
Issuer Global X Swan
Strategy covered call dividend stocks with call overlay
Benchmark Dow Jones Industrial Average (DIA) S&P 500 (SPY)
Pays monthly monthly
Payout rate, annualized 8.2% 8.7%
Expense ratio 0.60% 0.79%
Cash paid, 1 year 10.1% 8.5%
Price change, 1 year +2.9% +1.6%
Total return, 1 year +13.9% +10.6%
Benchmark return, 1 year +14.9% +14.8%
Ahead or behind −1.0 pts −4.2 pts
Return of capital, latest estimate 70% not published
Age 4.7 years 2.7 years
Net assets, DJIA as of Oct 12, 2026 and SCLZ as of Jun 30, 2026 $191m $20m

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 SCLZ: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowDJIASCLZDJIASCLZDJIASCLZ
3 months+1.4%0.0%1.7%2.1%+2.8 pts+0.2 pts
6 months+8.7%+4.4%3.7%4.3%+1.2 pts−0.6 pts
1 year+13.9%+10.6%10.1%8.5%−1.0 pts−4.2 pts
3 years+41.7%–30.4%–−22.4 pts–
Since launchNot the same days: DJIA Feb 2022 · SCLZ Feb 2024+46.0%+35.4%40.8%21.2%−27.9 pts−20.8 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.

SCLZ

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, SCLZ paid 8.5% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 1.6%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +10.6%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +14.8% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 4.2 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 8.7%, paid monthly.

Questions people ask

Which paid more, DJIA or SCLZ?
Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, DJIA paid 10.1% of its starting price in cash and SCLZ paid 8.5%, so DJIA 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 SCLZ?
With every distribution reinvested, DJIA returned +13.9% and SCLZ +10.6% over the year to Nov 4, 2026.
Which is cheaper, DJIA or SCLZ?
DJIA charges 0.60% a year and SCLZ charges 0.79%, 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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