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DOGG vs YYY: which paid, and which earned it?

Over the year YYY paid 12.1% of its price in cash against DOGG’s 9.6%, though DOGG returned more with it reinvested.

FT Vest DJIA Dogs 10 Target Income ETF and Amplify CEF High Income ETF.

9.6%DOGG cash paid, 1 year
12.1%YYY cash paid, 1 year
+18.1%DOGG total return, 1 year
+3.4%YYY total return, 1 year

ETFIQ Return Stability Score: DOGG scores higher

Was the payout funded by returns, or by your own capital?

DOGG 88.8YYY 22.33.8, the lowest in this set96.8, the highest

A percentile among the 173 income ETFs writing on an index or proxy. It is a position in a set, not a rating, and neither end of it is a recommendation. All income ETFs ranked by it · How it is computed

DOGG4.6 pts ahead of DIA · 1 year to Sep 18, 2026
DIA+13.5%DOGG+18.1%9.6% of it arrived as cash4.6 pts ahead of DIATotal return, distributions reinvestedDIA+13.5%DOGG+18.1%9.6% cash4.6 pts ahead of DIA
YYY13.2 pts behind SPY · 1 year to Sep 18, 2026
SPY+16.6%YYY+3.4%12.1% as cash13.2 pts behind SPYTotal return, distributions reinvestedSPY+16.6%YYY+3.4%13.2 pts behind SPY

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, DOGG and YYY hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Only in each
Only in DOGGOnly in YYY
U.S. Treasury Bill, 0%, due 01/21/2027 69.94%abrdn Total Dynamic Dividend Fund 3.61%
Merck & Co., Inc. 7.18%BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust 3.33%
The Procter & Gamble Company 6.47%Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corp 3.32%
Amgen Inc. 6.33%Nuveen Floating Rate Income Fund/Closed-end Fund 3.30%
Chevron Corporation 5.81%PIMCO High Income Fund 3.04%
Verizon Communications Inc. 5.55%Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund 2.98%
The Coca-Cola Company 5.47%Nuveen Credit Strategies Income Fund 2.66%
McDonald's Corporation 4.92%Western Asset Diversified Income Fund 2.45%

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

DOGG and YYY over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ.
WindowTotal returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
DOGGYYYDOGGYYYDOGGYYY
3 months+2.5%−2.5%2.3%3.1%+2.1 pts−4.8 pts
6 months+3.9%+4.7%4.5%6.5%−10.1 pts−13.3 pts
1 year+18.1%+3.4%9.6%12.1%+4.6 pts−13.2 pts
3 years+40.2%+37.1%28.0%37.7%−16.7 pts−41.3 pts
Since launch+43.7%+117.8%30.9%112.4%−17.9 pts−519.1 pts
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DOGG and YYY on the same fields, as of Sep 18, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
DOGG
FT Vest DJIA Dogs 10 Target Income ETF
Option income on DIA, paying monthly
YYY
Amplify CEF High Income ETF
Option income on SPY, paying monthly
IssuerFirst TrustAmplify
Strategyoption incomeoption income
BenchmarkDow Jones Industrial Average (DIA)S&P 500 (SPY), used as the proxy
Paysmonthlymonthly
Payout rate, annualized9.1%13.3%
Expense ratio0.75%3.23%
Cash paid, 1 year9.6%12.1%
Price change, 1 year+8.0%−8.8%
Total return, 1 year+18.1%+3.4%
Benchmark return, 1 year+13.5%+16.6%
Ahead or behind+4.6 pts−13.2 pts
Return of capital, latest estimatenot publishednot published
Age1240 days5211 days
Net assets$87m$702m

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.

YYY in plain words

Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, YYY paid 12.1% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 8.8%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +3.4%. S&P 500 (SPY), used as the proxy returned +16.6% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 13.2 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 13.3%, paid monthly.

Questions people ask

Which paid more, DOGG or YYY?
Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, DOGG paid 9.6% of its starting price in cash and YYY paid 12.1%, so YYY paid more. Cash paid is not the same as money made: the price change matters too.
Which returned more once distributions are counted, DOGG or YYY?
With every distribution reinvested, DOGG returned +18.1% and YYY returned +3.4% over the year to Sep 18, 2026, so DOGG returned more.
Which is cheaper, DOGG or YYY?
DOGG charges 0.75% a year and YYY charges 3.23%, so DOGG is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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Where these figures came from

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DOGG against YYY, 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.

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