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EIPI vs TECY: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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Net assets on Nov 3, 2026: $1.1bn for FT Energy Income Partners Enhanced Income ETF and $379,708 for GraniteShares YieldBOOST Technology ETF.

At a glance
7.7%
EIPI cash paid, 1 year
20.8%
TECY cash paid, since launch, May 5, 2026
+21.8%
EIPI total return, 1 year
−4.3%
TECY total return, since launch, May 5, 2026
EIPI · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 3.8 pts behind its own holdings
EIPI
+21.8%
Own
+25.6%

3.8 pts behind its own holdings

EIPI over 1 year: paid 7.7%, price +13.7%, total +21.8%, its own holdings +25.6%, −3.8 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

its own holdings

+25.6%

EIPI

+21.8%

7.7% as cash

3.8 pts behind its own holdings

Total return, distributions reinvested

3.8 pts behind its own holdings

EIPI over 1 year: paid 7.7%, price +13.7%, total +21.8%, its own holdings +25.6%, −3.8 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

its own holdings

+25.6%

EIPI

+21.8%

7.7% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. EIPI over 1 year: paid 7.7%, price +13.7%, total +21.8%, its own holdings +25.6%, −3.8 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.
TECY · since launch to Nov 4, 2026 11.1 pts behind XLK
TECY
−4.3%
XLK
+6.8%

11.1 pts behind XLK

TECY since launch: paid 20.8%, price −24.2%, total −4.3%, XLK +6.8%, −11.1 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

XLK

+6.8%

TECY

−4.3%

11.1 pts behind XLK

Total return, distributions reinvested

11.1 pts behind XLK

TECY since launch: paid 20.8%, price −24.2%, total −4.3%, XLK +6.8%, −11.1 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

XLK

+6.8%

TECY

−4.3%

11.1 pts behind XLK

20.8% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. TECY since launch: paid 20.8%, price −24.2%, total −4.3%, XLK +6.8%, −11.1 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

EIPI costs 0.07 points a year less.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

EIPI vs TECY: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureEIPITECY
Paid and earned
Total return, 1 year+21.8%not published
Price changerose 13.7% (1 year)fell 24.2% (since May 5, 2026)
Return of capital, issuer estimate0% of the Oct 30, 2026 payment95% of the Sep 22, 2026 payment
Against its benchmark
Benchmarkits own holdingsTechnology sector, measured through XLK
Cost and size
Expense ratio1.11%1.18%
Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026$1.1bn$379,708
Holdings
Holdings in common0%

Method

Risk and return

May 15, 2026 to Oct 30, 2026 · 24 weekly returns
EIPI TECY
Return
Total return edge EIPI +5.8% −4.4%
Price return edge EIPI +2.3% −22.8%
Risk
Max drawdown edge EIPI −4.9% −6.7%
Reading

From May 2026 to Oct 2026, EIPI returned more: +5.8% to −4.4%. EIPI fell less at its worst: −4.9% to −6.7%.

Full scorecard

3 measures, with how each is measured
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Risk and return: EIPI vs TECY: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureEIPITECYEdgeHow it is measured
Return
Total return+5.8%−4.4%EIPIPrice change plus distributions, reinvested.
Price return+2.3%−22.8%EIPIPrice change alone, distributions left out.
Risk
Max drawdown−4.9%−6.7%EIPIDeepest fall from a high to the low after it.

Computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices and ETFIQ's distribution records, 24 weekly returns. Cash rate: the 13-week Treasury bill.

What they share

0%

By the books each fund has filed, EIPI and TECY hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and Nov 3, 2026.

0 half 100%

half

0% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first EIPI TECY
Only in one fund ↓
Only in EIPI
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. 8.56%
Energy Transfer LP 6.48%
MPLX LP 4.47%
Kinder Morgan, Inc. 3.97%
ExxonMobil Holdings Corp. 3.53%
ONEOK, Inc. 3.03%
Shell plc (ADR) 2.79%
Duke Energy Corporation 2.58%
Only in TECY
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Side by side

EIPI FT Energy Income Partners Enhanced Income ETF · Covered call on its own holdings, paying monthly TECY GraniteShares YieldBOOST Technology ETF · Synthetic covered call on XLK, paying weekly
Strategy covered call synthetic covered call
Benchmark EIPI's own holdings, without the options (from its filed holdings, rebalanced at each filing; latest Nov 2, 2026) Technology sector (XLK)
Pays monthly weekly
Payout rate, annualized 6.8% 42.2%
Expense ratio 1.11% 1.18%
Cash paid, 1 year 7.7% 20.8% (since launch, May 5, 2026)
Price change, 1 year +13.7% −24.2% (since launch, May 5, 2026)
Total return, 1 year +21.8% −4.3% (since launch, May 5, 2026)
Benchmark return, 1 year +25.6% +6.8% (since launch, May 5, 2026)
Ahead or behind −3.8 pts −11.1 pts (since launch, May 5, 2026)
Return of capital, latest estimate 0% 95%
Age 2.5 years 183 days
Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026 $1.1bn $379,708

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: EIPI vs TECY: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowEIPITECYEIPITECYEIPITECY
3 months+2.2%−5.0%1.7%10.3%+0.3 pts0.0 pts
6 months+2.5%−4.6%3.4%20.7%+1.1 pts−8.6 pts
1 year+21.8%–7.7%–−3.7 pts–
Since launchNot the same days: EIPI May 2024 · TECY May 2026+49.6%−4.3%24.0%20.8%not measured−11.1 pts

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Client brief

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About each fund
EIPI

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, EIPI paid 7.7% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 13.7%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +21.8%. EIPI's own holdings, without the options (from its filed holdings, rebalanced at each filing; latest Nov 2, 2026) returned +25.6% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 3.8 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 6.8%, paid monthly. First Trust estimates that 0% of the distribution paid Oct 30, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.

TECY

Over the period from its first trade on May 5, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026, TECY paid 20.8% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 24.2%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −4.3%. Technology sector (XLK) returned +6.8% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 11.1 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 42.2%, paid weekly. GraniteShares estimates that 95% of the distribution paid Sep 22, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice).

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, EIPI or TECY?
EIPI charges 1.11% a year and TECY charges 1.18%, so EIPI is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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