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DJIA vs TDAQ: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, TDAQ paid 16.8% 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 $248m on Jun 30, 2026 for TappAlpha Innovation 100 Growth & Daily Income ETF.

At a glance
10.1%
DJIA cash paid, 1 year
16.8%
TDAQ cash paid, 1 year
+13.9%
DJIA total return, 1 year
+12.0%
TDAQ 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.
TDAQ · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 About even with QQQ
TDAQ
+12.0%
QQQ
+12.3%

About even with QQQ

TDAQ over 1 year: paid 16.8%, price −5.7%, total +12.0%, QQQ +12.3%, −0.3 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

QQQ

+12.3%

TDAQ

+12.0%

16.8% of it arrived as cash

about even with QQQ

Total return, distributions reinvested

About even with QQQ

TDAQ over 1 year: paid 16.8%, price −5.7%, total +12.0%, QQQ +12.3%, −0.3 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

QQQ

+12.3%

TDAQ

+12.0%

16.8% as cash

about even with QQQ

16.8% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. TDAQ over 1 year: paid 16.8%, price −5.7%, total +12.0%, QQQ +12.3%, −0.3 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

DJIA costs 0.08 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 1.9 points.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

DJIA vs TDAQ: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureDJIATDAQ
Paid and earned
Total return, 1 year+13.9%+12.0%
Price change, 1 yearrose 2.9%fell 5.7%
Return of capital, issuer estimate70% of the Sep 24, 2026 payment98% of the Oct 21, 2026 payment
Against its benchmark
BenchmarkDow Jones Industrial Average, measured through DIANasdaq-100, measured through QQQ
Against its benchmark, same daysbehind by 1.0 pts
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.60%0.68%
Net assets, DJIA as of Oct 12, 2026 and TDAQ as of Jun 30, 2026$191m$248m
Holdings
Holdings in common0%
ETFIQ Distribution Coverage Score · DJIA scores higher How much of what it paid out did its total return cover?
IQ Income Score74.6DJIA44.6TDAQ

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

One year only, and a ratio of two published numbers: it says nothing about where a distribution came from. All income ETFs ranked by it →

Method

Risk and return

Sep 12, 2025 to Oct 30, 2026 · 59 weekly returns
DJIA TDAQ
Return
Total return edge TDAQ +15.3% +18.4%
Annualized edge TDAQ +13.4% +16.0%
Price return edge DJIA +2.6% −1.7%
Risk
Volatility edge DJIA 6.7% 17.4%
Max drawdown edge DJIA −7.3% −9.2%
Downside capture 63.6% 96.6%
Beta 0.60 0.93
Risk-adjusted
Sharpe edge DJIA 1.34 0.72
Sortino edge DJIA 1.99 1.11
Treynor 0.065 0.136
Calmar edge DJIA (slight) 1.83 1.75
Against the benchmark
Alpha −0.7% a year +0.7% a year
Alpha t-stat −0.31 0.27
Information ratio −0.50 −0.06
Tracking error 7.8% 3.2%

Each against its own benchmark: DJIA against DIA, Mar 4, 2022 to Oct 30, 2026; TDAQ against QQQ, Sep 12, 2025 to Oct 30, 2026.

Reading

From Sep 2025 to Oct 2026, TDAQ returned more: +18.4% to +15.3%. DJIA swung less: 6.7% to 17.4%. DJIA fell less at its worst: −7.3% to −9.2%.

Full scorecard

19 measures, with how each is measured
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Risk and return: DJIA vs TDAQ: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureDJIATDAQEdgeHow it is measured
Return
Total return+15.3%+18.4%TDAQPrice change plus distributions, reinvested.
Annualized+13.4%+16.0%TDAQTotal return as a yearly rate.
Price return+2.6%−1.7%DJIAPrice change alone, distributions left out.
Risk
Volatility6.7%17.4%DJIASpread of weekly returns, annualized. Lower is steadier.
Downside deviation4.5%11.3%DJIALike volatility, counting only weeks below the Treasury bill rate.
Max drawdown−7.3%−9.2%DJIADeepest fall from a high to the low after it.
Upside capture47.8%93.0%Share of its benchmark's rise caught in the weeks it rose.
Downside capture63.6%96.6%Share of its benchmark's fall taken in the weeks it fell. Lower is better.
Beta0.600.93Not an edgeHow far it moves for each 1% its benchmark moves.
R squared0.740.97Not an edgeShare of its weekly moves its benchmark explains.
Risk-adjusted
Sharpe1.340.72DJIAReturn above Treasury bills per unit of volatility.
Sortino1.991.11DJIAReturn above Treasury bills per unit of downside deviation.
Treynor0.0650.136Return above Treasury bills per unit of beta.
Calmar1.831.75DJIA (slight)Annualized return divided by the max drawdown.
Against the benchmark
BenchmarkDIAQQQThe ETF each fund is measured against.
Alpha−0.7% a year+0.7% a yearNot significantYearly return beyond what its beta to the benchmark predicts.
Alpha t-stat−0.310.27Not an edgeHow sure the alpha is. Below 2, it could be chance.
Alpha range−5.4% to +3.9%−4.7% to +6.2%Includes zeroThe 95% range for the yearly alpha.
Information ratio−0.50−0.06Return against its benchmark per unit of tracking error.
Tracking error7.8%3.2%Not an edgeHow far weekly returns stray from the benchmark, annualized.

Computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices and ETFIQ's distribution records, 59 weekly returns. Cash rate: the 13-week Treasury bill.

What they share

0%

By the books each fund has filed, DJIA and TDAQ hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and Jul 31, 2026.

0 half 100%

half

0% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first DJIA TDAQ
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%
ALPHABET INC. 4.08%
Only in TDAQ
Invesco Nasdaq 100 ETF 99.56%
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Side by side

DJIA Global X Dow 30 Covered Call ETF · Covered call on DIA, paying monthly TDAQ TappAlpha Innovation 100 Growth & Daily Income ETF · Option income on QQQ, paying monthly
Strategy covered call option income
Benchmark Dow Jones Industrial Average (DIA) Nasdaq-100 (QQQ)
Pays monthly monthly
Payout rate, annualized 8.2% 18.2%
Expense ratio 0.60% 0.68%
Cash paid, 1 year 10.1% 16.8%
Price change, 1 year +2.9% −5.7%
Total return, 1 year +13.9% +12.0%
Benchmark return, 1 year +14.9% +12.3%
Ahead or behind −1.0 pts −0.3 pts
Return of capital, latest estimate 70% 98%
Age 4.7 years 1.2 years
Net assets, DJIA as of Oct 12, 2026 and TDAQ as of Jun 30, 2026 $191m $248m

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 TDAQ: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowDJIATDAQDJIATDAQDJIATDAQ
3 months+1.4%−2.9%1.7%4.3%+2.8 pts+0.5 pts
6 months+8.7%−0.5%3.7%8.4%+1.2 pts−0.2 pts
1 year+13.9%+12.0%10.1%16.8%−1.0 pts−0.3 pts
3 years+41.7%–30.4%–−22.4 pts–
Since launchNot the same days: DJIA Feb 2022 · TDAQ Sep 2025+46.0%+21.6%40.8%19.6%−27.9 pts+0.6 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.

TDAQ

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, TDAQ paid 16.8% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 5.7%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +12.0%. Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) returned +12.3% over the same days, so a holder was about even. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 18.2%, paid monthly. TappAlpha estimates that 98% of the distribution paid Oct 21, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice).

Questions people ask

Which paid more, DJIA or TDAQ?
Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, DJIA paid 10.1% of its starting price in cash and TDAQ paid 16.8%, so TDAQ 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 TDAQ?
With every distribution reinvested, DJIA returned +13.9% and TDAQ +12.0% over the year to Nov 4, 2026.
Which is cheaper, DJIA or TDAQ?
DJIA charges 0.60% a year and TDAQ charges 0.68%, 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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