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DRKY vs KIQQ: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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Net assets: $20m on Nov 3, 2026 for VistaShares Target 15 DRUKMacro Distribution ETF, and $2.4m on Nov 4, 2026 for KraneShares InspereX Nasdaq Dynamic Buffered High Income Index ETF.

At a glance
15.2%
DRKY cash paid, 1 year
6.9%
KIQQ cash paid, since launch, Jan 7, 2026
+15.7%
DRKY total return, 1 year
+0.9%
KIQQ total return, since launch, Jan 7, 2026
DRKY · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 0.9 pts ahead of SPY
DRKY
+15.7%
SPY
+14.8%

0.9 pts ahead of SPY

DRKY over 1 year: paid 15.2%, price −0.5%, total +15.7%, SPY +14.8%, +0.9 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPY

+14.8%

DRKY

+15.7%

15.2% of it arrived as cash

0.9 pts ahead of SPY

Total return, distributions reinvested

0.9 pts ahead of SPY

DRKY over 1 year: paid 15.2%, price −0.5%, total +15.7%, SPY +14.8%, +0.9 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPY

+14.8%

DRKY

+15.7%

15.2% as cash

0.9 pts ahead of SPY

15.2% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. DRKY over 1 year: paid 15.2%, price −0.5%, total +15.7%, SPY +14.8%, +0.9 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.
KIQQ · since launch to Nov 4, 2026 10.4 pts behind QQQ
KIQQ
+0.9%
QQQ
+11.3%

10.4 pts behind QQQ

KIQQ since launch: paid 6.9%, price −6.0%, total +0.9%, QQQ +11.3%, −10.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

QQQ

+11.3%

KIQQ

+0.9%

10.4 pts behind QQQ

Total return, distributions reinvested

10.4 pts behind QQQ

KIQQ since launch: paid 6.9%, price −6.0%, total +0.9%, QQQ +11.3%, −10.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

QQQ

+11.3%

KIQQ

+0.9%

10.4 pts behind QQQ

6.9% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. KIQQ since launch: paid 6.9%, price −6.0%, total +0.9%, QQQ +11.3%, −10.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

KIQQ costs 0.16 points a year less; DRKY is 8.7 times larger.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

DRKY vs KIQQ: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureDRKYKIQQ
Paid and earned
Total return, 1 year+15.7%not published
Price changefell 0.5% (1 year)fell 6.0% (since Jan 7, 2026)
Return of capital, issuer estimate100% of the Oct 27, 2026 payment99% of the Sep 30, 2026 payment
Against its benchmark
BenchmarkS&P 500, measured through SPYNasdaq-100, measured through QQQ
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.95%0.79%
Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026$20m$2.3m
Holdings
Holdings in common11%

Method

What they share

11%

By the books each fund has filed, DRKY and KIQQ hold 11% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Nov 4, 2026.

0 half 100%

half

11% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first DRKY KIQQ
Amazon.com Inc 4.79% 4.97%
Alphabet Inc 3.80% 2.99%
Tesla Inc 2.26% 3.55%
Sandisk Corp 2.09% 0.75%
Seagate Technology Holdings PLC 3.03% 0.59%
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Only in DRKY
Natera Inc 27.89%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd 8.64%
STMicroelectronics NV 7.05%
BBB Foods Inc 5.63%
CDW Corp 4.68%
Insmed Inc 4.38%
Fox Corp 4.35%
United Airlines Holdings Inc 4.11%
Only in KIQQ
+NDXDBHIO/-FED FUNDS 97.94%
APPLE INC 9.00%
NVIDIA CORP 8.54%
MICROSOFT CORP 7.18%
MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC 4.32%
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES 3.92%
META PLATFORMS INC 3.37%
WALMART INC 3.01%
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Side by side

DRKY VistaShares Target 15 DRUKMacro Distribution ETF · Covered call on SPY, paying monthly KIQQ KraneShares InspereX Nasdaq Dynamic Buffered High Income Index ETF · Buffer with income on QQQ, paying monthly
Strategy covered call buffer with income
Benchmark S&P 500 (SPY) Nasdaq-100 (QQQ)
Pays monthly monthly
Payout rate, annualized 15.2% 7.5%
Expense ratio 0.95% 0.79%
Cash paid, 1 year 15.2% 6.9% (since launch, Jan 7, 2026)
Price change, 1 year −0.5% −6.0% (since launch, Jan 7, 2026)
Total return, 1 year +15.7% +0.9% (since launch, Jan 7, 2026)
Benchmark return, 1 year +14.8% +11.3% (since launch, Jan 7, 2026)
Ahead or behind +0.9 pts −10.4 pts (since launch, Jan 7, 2026)
Return of capital, latest estimate 100% 99%
Age 1.1 years 301 days
Net assets, DRKY as of Nov 3, 2026 and KIQQ as of Nov 4, 2026 $20m $2.4m

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: DRKY vs KIQQ: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowDRKYKIQQDRKYKIQQDRKYKIQQ
3 months+6.3%−3.7%4.0%1.7%+6.4 pts−0.2 pts
6 months+6.2%−4.4%7.5%3.7%+1.1 pts−4.0 pts
1 year+15.7%–15.2%–+0.9 pts–
Since launchNot the same days: DRKY Oct 2025 · KIQQ Jan 2026+20.0%+0.9%16.8%6.9%+4.8 pts−10.4 pts

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About each fund
DRKY

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, DRKY paid 15.2% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 0.5%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +15.7%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +14.8% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 0.9 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 15.2%, paid monthly. VistaShares estimates that 100% of the distribution paid Oct 27, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.

KIQQ

Over the period from its first trade on Jan 7, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026, KIQQ paid 6.9% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 6.0%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +0.9%. Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) returned +11.3% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 10.4 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 7.5%, paid monthly. KraneShares estimates that 99% of the distribution paid Sep 30, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice).

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, DRKY or KIQQ?
DRKY charges 0.95% a year and KIQQ charges 0.79%, so KIQQ is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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