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DJIA vs TPRY: which paid, and which earned it?

DJIA and TPRY both write options for income.

Global X Dow 30 Covered Call ETF and VistaShares Target 15 TEPRTantrum Contrarian Distribution ETF.

10.5%DJIA cash paid, 1 year
7.4%TPRY cash paid, 1 year
+13.7%DJIA total return, 1 year
+2.1%TPRY total return, 1 year
DJIAAbout even with DIA · 1 year to Sep 18, 2026
DIA+13.5%DJIA+13.7%10.5% of it arrived as cashabout even with DIATotal return, distributions reinvestedDIA+13.5%DJIA+13.7%10.5% as cashabout even with DIA
TPRY9.3 pts behind SPY · since launch to Sep 18, 2026
SPY+11.4%TPRY+2.1%7.4% as cash9.3 pts behind SPYTotal return, distributions reinvestedSPY+11.4%TPRY+2.1%9.3 pts behind SPY

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, DJIA and TPRY hold 12% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions DJIA and TPRY both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingDJIATPRY
APPLE INC3.91%4.91%
AMAZON.COM INC2.95%12.40%
NVIDIA CORP2.58%4.39%
BOEING CO/THE2.30%4.30%
Only in each
Only in DJIAOnly in TPRY
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 10.95%Micron Technology Inc 13.23%
CATERPILLAR INC 9.40%Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Lt 8.48%
MICROSOFT CORP 5.74%Alphabet Inc 6.91%
AMGEN INC 4.48%Meta Platforms Inc 5.35%
UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC 4.38%Uber Technologies Inc 5.23%
TRAVELERS COS INC/THE 4.36%Vistra Corp 4.57%
VISA INC-CLASS A SHARES 4.28%Alibaba Group Holding Ltd 4.46%
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 4.07%NRG Energy Inc 4.18%

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 Sep 18, 2026 and Sep 21, 2026.

Performance, window by window

DJIA and TPRY over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ.
WindowTotal returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
DJIATPRYDJIATPRYDJIATPRY
3 months+3.8%−5.9%1.7%3.5%+3.4 pts−8.2 pts
6 months+11.3%+11.9%4.1%8.1%−2.7 pts−6.1 pts
1 year+13.7%not published10.5%not published+0.2 ptsnot published
3 years+36.8%not published29.3%not published−20.1 ptsnot published
Since launch+42.6%+2.1%39.6%7.4%−25.6 pts−9.3 pts
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DJIA and TPRY on the same fields, as of Sep 18, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
DJIA
Global X Dow 30 Covered Call ETF
Covered call on DIA, paying monthly
TPRY
VistaShares Target 15 TEPRTantrum Contrarian Distribution ETF
Covered call on SPY, paying monthly
IssuerGlobal XVistaShares
Strategycovered callcovered call
BenchmarkDow Jones Industrial Average (DIA)S&P 500 (SPY), used as a default proxy
Paysmonthlymonthly
Payout rate, annualized6.3%15.3%
Expense ratio0.60%0.95%
Cash paid, 1 year10.5%7.4% (since launch on Feb 26, 2026)
Price change, 1 year+2.4%−5.4%
Total return, 1 year+13.7%+2.1% (since launch on Feb 26, 2026)
Benchmark return, 1 year+13.5%+11.4%
Ahead or behind+0.2 pts−9.3 pts
Return of capital, latest estimate84%not published
Age1667 days204 days
Net assets$189m$4m

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).

TPRY in plain words

Over the period since launch on Feb 26, 2026 to Sep 18, 2026, TPRY paid 7.4% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 5.4%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +2.1%. S&P 500 (SPY), used as a default proxy returned +11.4% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 9.3 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 15.3%, paid monthly.

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, DJIA or TPRY?
DJIA charges 0.60% a year and TPRY charges 0.95%, so DJIA is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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Where these figures came from

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DJIA against TPRY, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 18, 2026. Every figure is calculated from a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

Cite this page. ETFIQ, DJIA against TPRY, data as of Sep 18, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/income/djia-vs-tpry Free to use with attribution; the underlying files are at Open data.

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