Data as of .
DRKY vs YYY: which paid, and which earned it?
DRKY and YYY both write options for income.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, DRKY and YYY hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in DRKY | Only in YYY |
|---|---|
| Natera Inc 25.22% | abrdn Total Dynamic Dividend Fund 3.61% |
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd 9.17% | BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust 3.33% |
| STMicroelectronics NV 7.49% | Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corp 3.32% |
| YPF SA 4.78% | Nuveen Floating Rate Income Fund/Closed-end Fund 3.30% |
| Insmed Inc 4.62% | PIMCO High Income Fund 3.04% |
| Seagate Technology Holdings PLC 4.52% | Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund 2.98% |
| Alphabet Inc 4.45% | Nuveen Credit Strategies Income Fund 2.66% |
| Amazon.com Inc 4.42% | 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 21, 2026.
Performance, window by window
| Window | Total return | Cash paid | Against the benchmark | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DRKY | YYY | DRKY | YYY | DRKY | YYY | |
| 3 months | +11.8% | −2.5% | 3.8% | 3.1% | +9.6 pts | −4.8 pts |
| 6 months | +25.1% | +4.7% | 8.1% | 6.5% | +7.1 pts | −13.3 pts |
| 1 year | not published | +3.4% | not published | 12.1% | not published | −13.2 pts |
| 3 years | not published | +37.1% | not published | 37.7% | not published | −41.3 pts |
| Since launch | +24.1% | +117.8% | 14.1% | 112.4% | +9.7 pts | −519.1 pts |
| DRKY VistaShares Target 15 DRUKMacro Distribution ETF Covered call on SPY, paying monthly | YYY Amplify CEF High Income ETF Option income on SPY, paying monthly | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | VistaShares | Amplify |
| Strategy | covered call | option income |
| Benchmark | S&P 500 (SPY), used as a default proxy | S&P 500 (SPY), used as the proxy |
| Pays | monthly | monthly |
| Payout rate, annualized | 14.8% | 13.3% |
| Expense ratio | 0.95% | 3.23% |
| Cash paid, 1 year | 14.1% (since launch on Oct 8, 2025) | 12.1% |
| Price change, 1 year | +8.1% | −8.8% |
| Total return, 1 year | +24.1% (since launch on Oct 8, 2025) | +3.4% |
| Benchmark return, 1 year | +14.4% | +16.6% |
| Ahead or behind | +9.7 pts | −13.2 pts |
| Return of capital, latest estimate | not published | not published |
| Age | 345 days | 5211 days |
| Net assets | $19m | $702m |
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.
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 is cheaper, DRKY or YYY?
- DRKY charges 0.95% a year and YYY charges 3.23%, so DRKY 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, DRKY against YYY, data as of Sep 18, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/income/drky-vs-yyy Free to use with attribution; the underlying files are at Open data.