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DJIA vs XIDE: 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 XIDE’s 6.3%, 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 Nov 3, 2026 for FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer & Premium Income ETF - December.

At a glance
10.1%
DJIA cash paid, 1 year
6.3%
XIDE cash paid, 1 year
+13.9%
DJIA total return, 1 year
+6.6%
XIDE 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.
XIDE · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 8.2 pts behind VOO
XIDE
+6.6%
VOO
+14.8%

8.2 pts behind VOO

XIDE over 1 year: paid 6.3%, price +0.1%, total +6.6%, VOO +14.8%, −8.2 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

VOO

+14.8%

XIDE

+6.6%

6.3% of it arrived as cash

8.2 pts behind VOO

Total return, distributions reinvested

8.2 pts behind VOO

XIDE over 1 year: paid 6.3%, price +0.1%, total +6.6%, VOO +14.8%, −8.2 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

VOO

+14.8%

XIDE

+6.6%

8.2 pts behind VOO

6.3% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, 0 to +14.9%. XIDE over 1 year: paid 6.3%, price +0.1%, total +6.6%, VOO +14.8%, −8.2 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

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

Pair scorecard

DJIA costs 0.25 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 7.3 points; DJIA is 8.3 times larger.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

DJIA vs XIDE: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureDJIAXIDE
Paid and earned
Total return, 1 year+13.9%+6.6%
Price change, 1 yearrose 2.9%rose 0.1%
Return of capital, issuer estimate70% of the Sep 24, 2026 payment61% of the Nov 3, 2026 payment
Against its benchmark
BenchmarkDow Jones Industrial Average, measured through DIAVanguard S&P 500 ETF, measured through VOO
Against its benchmark, same daysbehind by 1.0 ptsbehind by 8.2 pts
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.60%0.85%
Net assets, as of Oct 12, 2026$191m$23m
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 Score74.6DJIA61.1XIDE

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

What they share

0%

By the books each fund has filed, DJIA and XIDE hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jul 31, 2026 and Nov 3, 2026.

0 half 100%

half

0% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first DJIA XIDE
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 XIDE
2026-12-18 State Street® SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Trust C 0.07 110.10%
2026-12-18 State Street® SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Trust P 680.58 0.51%
2026-12-18 State Street® SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Trust P 612.52 -0.21%
2026-12-18 State Street® SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Trust C 680.58 -11.83%
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Side by side

DJIA Global X Dow 30 Covered Call ETF · Covered call on DIA, paying monthly XIDE FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer & Premium Income ETF - December · Buffer with income on VOO, paying monthly
Strategy covered call buffer with income
Benchmark Dow Jones Industrial Average (DIA) Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO)
Pays monthly monthly
Payout rate, annualized 8.2% 6.2%
Expense ratio 0.60% 0.85%
Cash paid, 1 year 10.1% 6.3%
Price change, 1 year +2.9% +0.1%
Total return, 1 year +13.9% +6.6%
Benchmark return, 1 year +14.9% +14.8%
Ahead or behind −1.0 pts −8.2 pts
Return of capital, latest estimate 70% 61%
Age 4.7 years 2.9 years
Net assets, DJIA as of Oct 12, 2026 and XIDE as of Nov 3, 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 XIDE: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowDJIAXIDEDJIAXIDEDJIAXIDE
3 months+1.4%+1.3%1.7%1.5%+2.8 pts+1.4 pts
6 months+8.7%+3.1%3.7%3.1%+1.2 pts−1.9 pts
1 year+13.9%+6.6%10.1%6.3%−1.0 pts−8.2 pts
3 years+41.7%–30.4%–−22.4 pts–
Since launchNot the same days: DJIA Feb 2022 · XIDE Dec 2023+46.0%+20.7%40.8%18.4%−27.9 pts−47.4 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.

XIDE

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, XIDE paid 6.3% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 0.1%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +6.6%. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) returned +14.8% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 8.2 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 6.2%, paid monthly. First Trust estimates that 61% of the distribution paid Nov 3, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice).

Questions people ask

Which paid more, DJIA or XIDE?
Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, DJIA paid 10.1% of its starting price in cash and XIDE paid 6.3%, 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 XIDE?
With every distribution reinvested, DJIA returned +13.9% and XIDE +6.6% over the year to Nov 4, 2026.
Which is cheaper, DJIA or XIDE?
DJIA charges 0.60% a year and XIDE charges 0.85%, so DJIA is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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