Data as of .
DOGG vs KIQQ: which paid, and which earned it?
DOGG and KIQQ both write options for income.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, DOGG and KIQQ hold 1% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | DOGG | KIQQ |
|---|---|---|
| Amgen Inc. | 6.33% | 0.95% |
| Only in DOGG | Only in KIQQ |
|---|---|
| U.S. Treasury Bill, 0%, due 01/21/2027 69.94% | +NDXDBHIO/-FED FUNDS 100.58% |
| Merck & Co., Inc. 7.18% | NVIDIA CORP 8.90% |
| The Procter & Gamble Company 6.47% | APPLE INC 8.20% |
| Chevron Corporation 5.81% | MICROSOFT CORP 6.17% |
| Verizon Communications Inc. 5.55% | MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC 5.14% |
| The Coca-Cola Company 5.47% | AMAZON.COM INC 4.50% |
| McDonald's Corporation 4.92% | ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES 4.21% |
| The Home Depot, Inc. 4.78% | ALPHABET INC-CL A 3.40% |
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.
Performance, window by window
| Window | Total return | Cash paid | Against the benchmark | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOGG | KIQQ | DOGG | KIQQ | DOGG | KIQQ | |
| 3 months | +2.5% | −3.2% | 2.3% | 1.9% | +2.1 pts | −0.7 pts |
| 6 months | +3.9% | +11.9% | 4.5% | 4.5% | −10.1 pts | −12.3 pts |
| 1 year | +18.1% | not published | 9.6% | not published | +4.6 pts | not published |
| 3 years | +40.2% | not published | 28.0% | not published | −16.7 pts | not published |
| Since launch | +43.7% | +6.0% | 30.9% | 5.8% | −17.9 pts | −9.9 pts |
| DOGG FT Vest DJIA Dogs 10 Target Income ETF Option income on DIA, paying monthly | KIQQ KraneShares InspereX Nasdaq Dynamic Buffered High Income Index ETF Buffer with income on QQQ, paying monthly | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | First Trust | KraneShares |
| Strategy | option income | buffer with income |
| Benchmark | Dow Jones Industrial Average (DIA) | Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) |
| Pays | monthly | monthly |
| Payout rate, annualized | 9.1% | 6.3% |
| Expense ratio | 0.75% | 0.79% |
| Cash paid, 1 year | 9.6% | 5.8% (since launch on Jan 7, 2026) |
| Price change, 1 year | +8.0% | −0.1% |
| Total return, 1 year | +18.1% | +6.0% (since launch on Jan 7, 2026) |
| Benchmark return, 1 year | +13.5% | +15.9% |
| Ahead or behind | +4.6 pts | −9.9 pts |
| Return of capital, latest estimate | not published | not published |
| Age | 1240 days | 254 days |
| Net assets | $87m | $3m |
DOGG in plain words
Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, DOGG paid 9.6% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 8.0%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +18.1%. Dow Jones Industrial Average (DIA) returned +13.5% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 4.6 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 9.1%, paid monthly.
KIQQ in plain words
Over the period since launch on Jan 7, 2026 to Sep 18, 2026, KIQQ paid 5.8% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 0.1%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +6.0%. Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) returned +15.9% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 9.9 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 6.3%, paid monthly.
Questions people ask
- Which is cheaper, DOGG or KIQQ?
- DOGG charges 0.75% a year and KIQQ charges 0.79%, so DOGG is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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Where these figures came from
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