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DRKY vs TPRY: which paid, and which earned it?

DRKY and TPRY both write options for income.

VistaShares Target 15 DRUKMacro Distribution ETF and VistaShares Target 15 TEPRTantrum Contrarian Distribution ETF.

14.1%DRKY cash paid, 1 year
7.4%TPRY cash paid, 1 year
+24.1%DRKY total return, 1 year
+2.1%TPRY total return, 1 year
DRKY9.7 pts ahead of SPY · since launch to Sep 18, 2026
SPY+14.4%DRKY+24.1%14.1% of it arrived as cash9.7 pts ahead of SPYTotal return, distributions reinvestedSPY+14.4%DRKY+24.1%14.1% cash9.7 pts ahead of SPY
TPRY9.3 pts behind SPY · since launch to Sep 18, 2026
SPY+11.4%TPRY+2.1%9.3 pts behind SPYTotal return, distributions reinvestedSPY+11.4%TPRY+2.1%9.3 pts behind SPY

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, DRKY and TPRY hold 17% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions DRKY and TPRY both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingDRKYTPRY
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd9.17%8.48%
Alphabet Inc4.45%6.91%
Amazon.com Inc4.42%12.40%
TSM US 10/16/26 C4600.14%0.13%
Only in each
Only in DRKYOnly in TPRY
Natera Inc 25.22%Micron Technology Inc 13.23%
STMicroelectronics NV 7.49%Meta Platforms Inc 5.35%
YPF SA 4.78%Uber Technologies Inc 5.23%
Insmed Inc 4.62%Apple Inc 4.91%
Seagate Technology Holdings PLC 4.52%Vistra Corp 4.57%
BBB Foods Inc 4.29%Alibaba Group Holding Ltd 4.46%
CDW Corp/DE 3.92%NVIDIA Corp 4.39%
Fox Corp 3.89%Boeing Co/The 4.30%

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 21, 2026.

Performance, window by window

DRKY and TPRY over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ.
WindowTotal returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
DRKYTPRYDRKYTPRYDRKYTPRY
3 months+11.8%−5.9%3.8%3.5%+9.6 pts−8.2 pts
6 months+25.1%+11.9%8.1%8.1%+7.1 pts−6.1 pts
Since launch+24.1%+2.1%14.1%7.4%+9.7 pts−9.3 pts
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DRKY and TPRY on the same fields, as of Sep 18, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
DRKY
VistaShares Target 15 DRUKMacro Distribution ETF
Covered call on SPY, paying monthly
TPRY
VistaShares Target 15 TEPRTantrum Contrarian Distribution ETF
Covered call on SPY, paying monthly
IssuerVistaSharesVistaShares
Strategycovered callcovered call
BenchmarkS&P 500 (SPY), used as a default proxyS&P 500 (SPY), used as a default proxy
Paysmonthlymonthly
Payout rate, annualized14.8%15.3%
Expense ratio0.95%0.95%
Cash paid, 1 year14.1% (since launch on Oct 8, 2025)7.4% (since launch on Feb 26, 2026)
Price change, 1 year+8.1%−5.4%
Total return, 1 year+24.1% (since launch on Oct 8, 2025)+2.1% (since launch on Feb 26, 2026)
Benchmark return, 1 year+14.4%+11.4%
Ahead or behind+9.7 pts−9.3 pts
Return of capital, latest estimatenot publishednot published
Age345 days204 days
Net assets$19m$4m

DRKY in plain words

Over the period since launch on Oct 8, 2025 to Sep 18, 2026, DRKY paid 14.1% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 8.1%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +24.1%. S&P 500 (SPY), used as a default proxy returned +14.4% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 9.7 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 14.8%, paid monthly.

TPRY in plain words

Over the period since launch on Feb 26, 2026 to Sep 18, 2026, TPRY paid 7.4% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 5.4%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +2.1%. S&P 500 (SPY), used as a default proxy returned +11.4% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 9.3 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 15.3%, paid monthly.

Questions people ask

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

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Where these figures came from

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DRKY against TPRY, 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.

Cite this page. ETFIQ, DRKY against TPRY, data as of Sep 18, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/income/drky-vs-tpry Free to use with attribution; the underlying files are at Open data.

How every figure is computed · Standards and sources