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FBYY vs MEIB: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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Net assets on Nov 3, 2026: $296,245 for GraniteShares YieldBOOST META ETF and $2.0m for Direxion META Defined Income Boost ETF.

At a glance
27.3%
FBYY cash paid, 1 year
5.3%
MEIB cash paid, since launch, Jul 29, 2026
−34.6%
FBYY total return, 1 year
+7.0%
MEIB total return, since launch, Jul 29, 2026
FBYY · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 35.4 pts behind META
FBYY
−34.6%
META
+0.8%

35.4 pts behind META

FBYY over 1 year: paid 27.3%, price −56.6%, total −34.6%, META +0.8%, −35.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

META

+0.8%

FBYY

−34.6%

35.4 pts behind META

Total return, distributions reinvested

35.4 pts behind META

FBYY over 1 year: paid 27.3%, price −56.6%, total −34.6%, META +0.8%, −35.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

META

+0.8%

FBYY

−34.6%

35.4 pts behind META

27.3% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. FBYY over 1 year: paid 27.3%, price −56.6%, total −34.6%, META +0.8%, −35.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.
MEIB · since launch to Nov 4, 2026 0.7 pts behind META
MEIB
+7.0%
META
+7.7%

0.7 pts behind META

MEIB since launch: paid 5.3%, price +1.9%, total +7.0%, META +7.7%, −0.7 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

META

+7.7%

MEIB

+7.0%

5.3% cash

0.7 pts behind META

Total return, distributions reinvested

0.7 pts behind META

MEIB since launch: paid 5.3%, price +1.9%, total +7.0%, META +7.7%, −0.7 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

META

+7.7%

MEIB

+7.0%

0.7 pts behind META

5.3% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. MEIB since launch: paid 5.3%, price +1.9%, total +7.0%, META +7.7%, −0.7 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

MEIB costs 0.20 points a year less.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

FBYY vs MEIB: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureFBYYMEIB
Paid and earned
Total return, 1 year−34.6%not published
Price changefell 56.6% (1 year)rose 1.9% (since Jul 29, 2026)
Return of capital, issuer estimate84% of the Sep 22, 2026 payment29% of the Nov 2, 2026 payment
Against its benchmark
BenchmarkMeta Platforms (META)Meta Platforms (META)
Cost and size
Expense ratio1.17%0.97%
Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026$296,245$2.0m
Holdings
Holdings in common0%

Method

What they share

0%

By the books each fund has filed, FBYY and MEIB hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and Jul 31, 2026.

0 half 100%

half

0% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first FBYY MEIB
Only in one fund ↓
Only in FBYY
Only in MEIB
META PLATFORMS INC 9.90%
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Side by side

FBYY GraniteShares YieldBOOST META ETF · Synthetic covered call on META, paying weekly MEIB Direxion META Defined Income Boost ETF · Option income on META, paying monthly
Strategy synthetic covered call option income
Benchmark Meta Platforms (META) Meta Platforms (META)
Pays weekly monthly
Payout rate, annualized 29.9% 9.8%
Expense ratio 1.17% 0.97%
Cash paid, 1 year 27.3% 5.3% (since launch, Jul 29, 2026)
Price change, 1 year −56.6% +1.9% (since launch, Jul 29, 2026)
Total return, 1 year −34.6% +7.0% (since launch, Jul 29, 2026)
Benchmark return, 1 year +0.8% +7.7% (since launch, Jul 29, 2026)
Ahead or behind −35.4 pts −0.7 pts (since launch, Jul 29, 2026)
Return of capital, latest estimate 84% 29%
Age 1.0 years 98 days
Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026 $296,245 $2.0m

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: FBYY vs MEIB: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowFBYYMEIBFBYYMEIBFBYYMEIB
3 months−3.3%+6.5%7.2%5.3%−10.4 pts−0.6 pts
6 months−11.1%–14.1%–−14.1 pts–
1 year−34.6%–27.3%–−35.4 pts–
Since launchNot the same days: FBYY Oct 2025 · MEIB Jul 2026−38.8%+7.0%27.0%5.3%−25.0 pts−0.7 pts

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About each fund
FBYY

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, FBYY paid 27.3% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 56.6%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −34.6%. Meta Platforms (META) returned +0.8% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 35.4 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 29.9%, paid weekly. GraniteShares estimates that 84% of the distribution paid Sep 22, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.

MEIB

Over the period from its first trade on Jul 29, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026, MEIB paid 5.3% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 1.9%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +7.0%. Meta Platforms (META) returned +7.7% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 0.7 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 9.8%, paid monthly. Direxion estimates that 29% of the distribution paid Nov 2, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice).

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, FBYY or MEIB?
FBYY charges 1.17% a year and MEIB charges 0.97%, so MEIB is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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