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DYLG vs FDND: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, DYLG paid 9.2% of its price in cash against FDND’s 7.3%, and returned more with it reinvested.

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Net assets: $4.8m on Oct 12, 2026 for Global X Dow 30 Covered Call & Growth ETF, and $9.3m on Nov 3, 2026 for FT Vest Dow Jones Internet & Target Income ETF.

At a glance
9.2%
DYLG cash paid, 1 year
7.3%
FDND cash paid, 1 year
+14.8%
DYLG total return, 1 year
−2.6%
FDND total return, 1 year
DYLG · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 Not measured
DYLG
+14.8%
none

Not measured

DYLG over 1 year: paid 9.2%, price +4.7%, total +14.8%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

DYLG

+14.8%

9.2% of it arrived as cash

Total return, distributions reinvested

Not measured

DYLG over 1 year: paid 9.2%, price +4.7%, total +14.8%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

DYLG

+14.8%

9.2% cash

9.2% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. DYLG over 1 year: paid 9.2%, price +4.7%, total +14.8%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.
FDND · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 1 pt behind FDN
FDND
−2.6%
FDN
−1.6%

1 pt behind FDN

FDND over 1 year: paid 7.3%, price −10.1%, total −2.6%, FDN −1.6%, −1.0 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

FDN

−1.6%

FDND

−2.6%

1 pt behind FDN

Total return, distributions reinvested

1 pt behind FDN

FDND over 1 year: paid 7.3%, price −10.1%, total −2.6%, FDN −1.6%, −1.0 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

FDN

−1.6%

FDND

−2.6%

1 pt behind FDN

7.3% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. FDND over 1 year: paid 7.3%, price −10.1%, total −2.6%, FDN −1.6%, −1.0 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

DYLG costs 0.40 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 17.4 points; FDND is 2.1 times larger.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

DYLG vs FDND: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureDYLGFDND
Paid and earned
Total return, 1 year+14.8%−2.6%
Price change, 1 yearrose 4.7%fell 10.1%
Return of capital, issuer estimate32% of the Sep 24, 2026 payment100% of the Oct 30, 2026 payment
Against its benchmark
Benchmarknot publishedFirst Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund, measured through FDN
Against its benchmark, same daysbehind by 1.0 pts
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.35%0.75%
Net assets, as of Oct 12, 2026$4.8m$10m
Holdings
Holdings in common11%

Method

What they share

11%

By the books each fund has filed, DYLG and FDND hold 11% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jul 31, 2026 and Nov 3, 2026.

0 half 100%

half

11% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first DYLG FDND
ALPHABET INC. 4.05% 5.05%
AMAZON.COM, INC. 3.09% 10.68%
SALESFORCE, INC. 2.10% 4.40%
CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. 1.32% 8.81%
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Only in DYLG
THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC. 11.60%
CATERPILLAR INC. 9.28%
MICROSOFT CORPORATION 5.29%
UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCORPORATED 4.72%
AMGEN INC. 4.39%
The Travelers Companies, Inc. 4.26%
VISA INC. 4.17%
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. 4.01%
Only in FDND
Meta Platforms, Inc. (Class A) 10.21%
Netflix, Inc. 5.64%
Booking Holdings Inc. 4.29%
Arista Networks, Inc. 4.26%
Alphabet Inc. (Class C) 4.06%
Oracle Corporation 3.78%
Snowflake Inc. (Class A) 3.75%
Cloudflare, Inc. (Class A) 3.23%
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Side by side

DYLG Global X Dow 30 Covered Call & Growth ETF · Covered call, paying monthly FDND FT Vest Dow Jones Internet & Target Income ETF · Writes calls on the Nasdaq-100, measured against the Dow Jones Internet Composite Index, paying monthly
Strategy covered call option income
Benchmark none First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund (FDN)
Pays monthly monthly
Payout rate, annualized 4.0% 8.2%
Expense ratio 0.35% 0.75%
Cash paid, 1 year 9.2% 7.3%
Price change, 1 year +4.7% −10.1%
Total return, 1 year +14.8% −2.6%
Benchmark return, 1 year not published −1.6%
Ahead or behind not available −1.0 pts
Return of capital, latest estimate 32% 100%
Age 3.3 years 2.6 years
Net assets, DYLG as of Oct 12, 2026 and FDND as of Nov 3, 2026 $4.8m $9.3m

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: DYLG vs FDND: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowDYLGFDNDDYLGFDNDDYLGFDND
3 months−0.1%−4.7%0.8%2.0%not measured+0.5 pts
6 months+8.2%+2.2%1.8%4.0%not measured0.0 pts
1 year+14.8%−2.6%9.2%7.3%not measured−1.0 pts
3 years+53.4%–31.6%–not measured–
Since launchNot the same days: DYLG Jul 2023 · FDND Mar 2024+49.0%+27.3%31.3%21.9%not measured−4.9 pts

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About each fund
DYLG

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, DYLG paid 9.2% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 4.7%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +14.8%. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 4.0%, paid monthly. Global X estimates that 32% of the distribution paid Sep 24, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.

FDND

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, FDND paid 7.3% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 10.1%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −2.6%. First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund (FDN) returned −1.6% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 1.0 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 8.2%, paid monthly. First Trust estimates that 100% of the distribution paid Oct 30, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice).

Questions people ask

Which paid more, DYLG or FDND?
Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, DYLG paid 9.2% of its starting price in cash and FDND paid 7.3%, so DYLG paid more. Cash paid is not the same as money made: the price change matters too.
Which returned more once distributions are counted, DYLG or FDND?
With every distribution reinvested, DYLG returned +14.8% and FDND −2.6% over the year to Nov 4, 2026.
Which is cheaper, DYLG or FDND?
DYLG charges 0.35% a year and FDND charges 0.75%, so DYLG is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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