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DYLG vs SDTY: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, SDTY paid 24.9% of its price in cash against DYLG’s 9.2% and the two finished level on total return.

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Net assets: $4.8m on Oct 12, 2026 for Global X Dow 30 Covered Call & Growth ETF, and $40m on Nov 3, 2026 for YieldMax S&P 500 0DTE Covered Call Strategy ETF.

At a glance
9.2%
DYLG cash paid, 1 year
24.9%
SDTY cash paid, 1 year
+14.8%
DYLG total return, 1 year
+14.7%
SDTY 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.
SDTY · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 About even with VOO
SDTY
+14.7%
VOO
+14.8%

About even with VOO

SDTY over 1 year: paid 24.9%, price −12.3%, total +14.7%, VOO +14.8%, −0.1 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

VOO

+14.8%

SDTY

+14.7%

24.9% of it arrived as cash

about even with VOO

Total return, distributions reinvested

About even with VOO

SDTY over 1 year: paid 24.9%, price −12.3%, total +14.7%, VOO +14.8%, −0.1 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

VOO

+14.8%

SDTY

+14.7%

24.9% as cash

about even with VOO

24.9% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. SDTY over 1 year: paid 24.9%, price −12.3%, total +14.7%, VOO +14.8%, −0.1 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

DYLG costs 0.73 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 0.1 points; SDTY is 6.0 times larger.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

DYLG vs SDTY: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureDYLGSDTY
Paid and earned
Total return, 1 year+14.8%+14.7%
Price change, 1 yearrose 4.7%fell 12.3%
Return of capital, issuer estimate32% of the Sep 24, 2026 payment
Against its benchmark
Benchmarknot publishedVanguard S&P 500 ETF, measured through VOO
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.35%1.08%
Net assets, as of Oct 12, 2026$4.8m$29m
Holdings
Holdings in common0%

Method

What they share

0%

By the books each fund has filed, DYLG and SDTY hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jul 31, 2026 and Nov 4, 2026.

0 half 100%

half

0% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first DYLG SDTY
Only in one fund ↓
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%
ALPHABET INC. 4.05%
Only in SDTY
SPX 12/18/2026 1200.26 C 85.22%
United States Treasury Note/Bond 3.375% 09/15/2027 1.62%
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Side by side

DYLG Global X Dow 30 Covered Call & Growth ETF · Covered call, paying monthly SDTY YieldMax S&P 500 0DTE Covered Call Strategy ETF · 0DTE covered call on VOO, paying weekly
Strategy covered call 0DTE covered call
Benchmark none Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO)
Pays monthly weekly
Payout rate, annualized 4.0% 23.2%
Expense ratio 0.35% 1.08%
Cash paid, 1 year 9.2% 24.9%
Price change, 1 year +4.7% −12.3%
Total return, 1 year +14.8% +14.7%
Benchmark return, 1 year not published +14.8%
Ahead or behind not available −0.1 pts
Return of capital, latest estimate 32% not published
Age 3.3 years 1.7 years
Net assets, DYLG as of Oct 12, 2026 and SDTY as of Nov 3, 2026 $4.8m $40m

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 SDTY: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowDYLGSDTYDYLGSDTYDYLGSDTY
3 months−0.1%+1.2%0.8%5.4%not measured+1.4 pts
6 months+8.2%+6.6%1.8%11.7%not measured+1.5 pts
1 year+14.8%+14.7%9.2%24.9%not measured−0.1 pts
3 years+53.4%–31.6%–not measured–
Since launchNot the same days: DYLG Jul 2023 · SDTY Feb 2025+49.0%+23.8%31.3%37.8%not measured−5.3 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.

SDTY

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, SDTY paid 24.9% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 12.3%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +14.7%. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) returned +14.8% over the same days, so a holder was about even. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 23.2%, paid weekly.

Questions people ask

Which paid more, DYLG or SDTY?
Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, DYLG paid 9.2% of its starting price in cash and SDTY paid 24.9%, so SDTY 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 SDTY?
With every distribution reinvested, DYLG returned +14.8% and SDTY +14.7% over the year to Nov 4, 2026.
Which is cheaper, DYLG or SDTY?
DYLG charges 0.35% a year and SDTY charges 1.08%, so DYLG is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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