Data as of .
DOGG vs TPAY: which paid, and which earned it?
DOGG and TPAY both write options for income.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, DOGG and TPAY hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in DOGG | Only in TPAY |
|---|---|
| U.S. Treasury Bill, 0%, due 01/21/2027 69.94% | SPY 03/12/2027 33.67 C 61.75% |
| Merck & Co., Inc. 7.18% | SPY 04/16/2027 33.18 C 33.20% |
| The Procter & Gamble Company 6.47% | SPYM 03/12/2027 3.33 C 5.05% |
| Amgen Inc. 6.33% | |
| Chevron Corporation 5.81% | |
| Verizon Communications Inc. 5.55% | |
| The Coca-Cola Company 5.47% | |
| McDonald's Corporation 4.92% |
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 | TPAY | DOGG | TPAY | DOGG | TPAY | |
| 3 months | +2.5% | +1.5% | 2.3% | 2.4% | +2.1 pts | −0.8 pts |
| 6 months | +3.9% | +17.3% | 4.5% | 5.3% | −10.1 pts | −0.7 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% | +11.0% | 30.9% | 5.8% | −17.9 pts | −0.8 pts |
| DOGG FT Vest DJIA Dogs 10 Target Income ETF Option income on DIA, paying monthly | TPAY Roundhill S&P 500 Target 10 Managed Distribution ETF Option income on SPY, paying monthly | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | First Trust | Roundhill |
| Strategy | option income | option income |
| Benchmark | Dow Jones Industrial Average (DIA) | S&P 500 (SPY) |
| Pays | monthly | monthly |
| Payout rate, annualized | 9.1% | 9.5% |
| Expense ratio | 0.75% | 0.49% |
| Cash paid, 1 year | 9.6% | 5.8% (since launch on Feb 18, 2026) |
| Price change, 1 year | +8.0% | +4.9% |
| Total return, 1 year | +18.1% | +11.0% (since launch on Feb 18, 2026) |
| Benchmark return, 1 year | +13.5% | +11.8% |
| Ahead or behind | +4.6 pts | −0.8 pts |
| Return of capital, latest estimate | not published | not published |
| Age | 1240 days | 212 days |
| Net assets | $87m | $2m |
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.
TPAY in plain words
Over the period since launch on Feb 18, 2026 to Sep 18, 2026, TPAY paid 5.8% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 4.9%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +11.0%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +11.8% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 0.8 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 9.5%, paid monthly.
Questions people ask
- Which is cheaper, DOGG or TPAY?
- DOGG charges 0.75% a year and TPAY charges 0.49%, so TPAY is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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Where these figures came from
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Cite this page. ETFIQ, DOGG against TPAY, data as of Sep 18, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/income/dogg-vs-tpay Free to use with attribution; the underlying files are at Open data.