Data as of Nov 4, 2026.
DOGG vs PCOV: Dividend Yield & Total Return
DOGG and PCOV both write options for income.
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Net assets: $96m on Nov 3, 2026 for FT Vest DJIA Dogs 10 Target Income ETF, and $10m on Nov 2, 2026 for Principal Equity Premium Income ETF.
12 pts ahead of DIA
DOGG over 1 year: paid 9.7%, price +16.1%, total +26.9%, DIA +14.9%, +12.0 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
DIA
+14.9%
DOGG
+26.9%
9.7% of it arrived as cash
12 pts ahead of DIA
Total return, distributions reinvested
12 pts ahead of DIA
DOGG over 1 year: paid 9.7%, price +16.1%, total +26.9%, DIA +14.9%, +12.0 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
DIA
+14.9%
DOGG
+26.9%
12 pts ahead of DIA
9.7% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. DOGG over 1 year: paid 9.7%, price +16.1%, total +26.9%, DIA +14.9%, +12.0 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
Data to Nov 4, 2026.Not measured
PCOV since launch: paid 1.9%, price −2.0%, total −0.1%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
PCOV
−0.1%
Total return, distributions reinvested
Not measured
PCOV since launch: paid 1.9%, price −2.0%, total −0.1%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
PCOV
−0.1%
1.9% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. PCOV since launch: paid 1.9%, price −2.0%, total −0.1%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
Data to Nov 4, 2026.Pair scorecard
PCOV costs 0.41 points a year less; DOGG is 9.6 times larger.
Points (pts) are percentage points.
| Measure | DOGG | PCOV |
|---|---|---|
| Paid and earned | ||
| Total return, 1 year | +26.9% | not published |
| Price change | rose 16.1% (1 year) | fell 2.0% (since Aug 19, 2026) |
| Return of capital, issuer estimate | 0% of the Oct 30, 2026 payment | |
| Against its benchmark | ||
| Benchmark | Dow Jones Industrial Average, measured through DIA | not published |
| Against its benchmark, same days | ahead by 12.0 pts | |
| Cost and size | ||
| Expense ratio | 0.75% | 0.34% |
| Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026 | $96m | $10m |
| Holdings | ||
| Holdings in common | not published | |
Side by side
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
| Total return | Cash paid | Against the benchmark | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Window | DOGG | PCOV | DOGG | PCOV | DOGG | PCOV |
| 3 months | +7.3% | – | 2.2% | – | +8.8 pts | – |
| 6 months | +13.7% | – | 4.5% | – | +6.2 pts | – |
| 1 year | +26.9% | – | 9.7% | – | +12.1 pts | – |
| 3 years | +55.7% | – | 28.9% | – | −8.5 pts | – |
| Since launchNot the same days: DOGG Apr 2023 · PCOV Aug 2026 | +57.4% | −0.1% | 32.5% | 1.9% | −9.6 pts | not measured |
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DOGG
Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, DOGG paid 9.7% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 16.1%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +26.9%. Dow Jones Industrial Average (DIA) returned +14.9% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 12.0 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 8.4%, paid monthly. First Trust estimates that 0% of the distribution paid Oct 30, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.
PCOV
Over the period from its first trade on Aug 19, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026, PCOV paid 1.9% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 2.0%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −0.1%. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 7.2%, paid periodically.
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