Which is cheaper, FDND or KIQQ?

FDND charges 0.75% a year and KIQQ charges 0.79%, so FDND is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

Data as of Nov 4, 2026.

Income ETFs

FDND vs KIQQ: Dividend Yield & Total Return

FDND and KIQQ both write options for income.

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Net assets: $9.3m on Nov 3, 2026 for FT Vest Dow Jones Internet & Target Income ETF, and $2.4m on Nov 4, 2026 for KraneShares InspereX Nasdaq Dynamic Buffered High Income Index ETF.

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At a glance

7.3%

FDND cash paid, 1 year

6.9%

KIQQ cash paid, since launch, Jan 7, 2026

−2.6%

FDND total return, 1 year

+0.9%

KIQQ total return, since launch, Jan 7, 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. Total return, distributions reinvested. 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.

KIQQ · since launch to Nov 4, 2026 10.4 pts behind QQQ

KIQQ

+0.9%

QQQ

+11.3%

10.4 pts behind QQQ

KIQQ since launch: paid 6.9%, price −6.0%, total +0.9%, QQQ +11.3%, −10.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

QQQ

+11.3%

KIQQ

+0.9%

10.4 pts behind QQQ

Total return, distributions reinvested

10.4 pts behind QQQ

KIQQ since launch: paid 6.9%, price −6.0%, total +0.9%, QQQ +11.3%, −10.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

QQQ

+11.3%

KIQQ

+0.9%

10.4 pts behind QQQ

6.9% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. KIQQ since launch: paid 6.9%, price −6.0%, total +0.9%, QQQ +11.3%, −10.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

FDND costs 0.04 points a year less; FDND is 4.0 times larger.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

FDND vs KIQQ: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Measure	FDND	KIQQ
Paid and earned
Measure	FDND	KIQQ
Total return, 1 year	−2.6%	not published
Price change	fell 10.1% (1 year)	fell 6.0% (since Jan 7, 2026)
Return of capital, issuer estimate	100% of the Oct 30, 2026 payment	99% of the Sep 30, 2026 payment
Against its benchmark
Measure	FDND	KIQQ
Benchmark	First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund, measured through FDN	Nasdaq-100, measured through QQQ
Against its benchmark, same days	behind by 1.0 pts	behind by 10.4 pts
Cost and size
Measure	FDND	KIQQ
Expense ratio	0.75%	0.79%
Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026	$9.3m	$2.3m
Holdings
Measure	FDND	KIQQ
Holdings in common	20%

Method

What they share

20%

By the books each fund has filed, FDND and KIQQ hold 20% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Nov 3, 2026 and Nov 4, 2026.

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0 half 100%

half

20% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first FDND KIQQ

Amazon.com, Inc. 10.68% 4.97%

Meta Platforms, Inc. (Class A) 10.21% 3.37%

Alphabet Inc. (Class A) 5.05% 2.99%

Alphabet Inc. (Class C) 4.06% 2.81%

Cisco Systems, Inc. 8.81% 1.98%

Netflix, Inc. 5.64% 1.37%

Booking Holdings Inc. 4.29% 0.62%

DoorDash, Inc. (Class A) 2.53% 0.42%

Airbnb, Inc. (Class A) 2.57% 0.36%

Datadog, Inc. (Class A) 2.72% 0.30%

PayPal Holdings, Inc. 1.82% 0.25%

Workday, Inc. (Class A) 1.46% 0.20%

Only in one fund ↓

Only in FDND

Salesforce, Inc. 4.40%

Arista Networks, Inc. 4.26%

Oracle Corporation 3.78%

Snowflake Inc. (Class A) 3.75%

Cloudflare, Inc. (Class A) 3.23%

Carvana Co. (Class A) 1.88%

eBay Inc. 1.73%

Veeva Systems Inc. (Class A) 1.65%

Only in KIQQ

+NDXDBHIO/-FED FUNDS 97.94%

APPLE INC 9.00%

NVIDIA CORP 8.54%

MICROSOFT CORP 7.18%

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC 4.32%

ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES 3.92%

TESLA INC 3.55%

WALMART INC 3.01%

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Side by side

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 KIQQ KraneShares InspereX Nasdaq Dynamic Buffered High Income Index ETF · Buffer with income on QQQ, paying monthly

Issuer First Trust KraneShares

Strategy option income buffer with income

Benchmark First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund (FDN) Nasdaq-100 (QQQ)

Pays monthly monthly

Payout rate, annualized 8.2% 7.5%

Expense ratio 0.75% 0.79%

Cash paid, 1 year 7.3% 6.9% (since launch, Jan 7, 2026)

Price change, 1 year −10.1% −6.0% (since launch, Jan 7, 2026)

Total return, 1 year −2.6% +0.9% (since launch, Jan 7, 2026)

Benchmark return, 1 year −1.6% +11.3% (since launch, Jan 7, 2026)

Ahead or behind −1.0 pts −10.4 pts (since launch, Jan 7, 2026)

Return of capital, latest estimate 100% 99%

Age 2.6 years 301 days

Net assets, FDND as of Nov 3, 2026 and KIQQ as of Nov 4, 2026 $9.3m $2.4m

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: FDND vs KIQQ: Dividend Yield & Total Return
	Total return		Cash paid		Against the benchmark
Window	FDND	KIQQ	FDND	KIQQ	FDND	KIQQ
3 months	−4.7%	−3.7%	2.0%	1.7%	+0.5 pts	−0.2 pts
6 months	+2.2%	−4.4%	4.0%	3.7%	0.0 pts	−4.0 pts
1 year	−2.6%	–	7.3%	–	−1.0 pts	–
Since launchNot the same days: FDND Mar 2024 · KIQQ Jan 2026	+27.3%	+0.9%	21.9%	6.9%	−4.9 pts	−10.4 pts

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About each fund

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). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.

KIQQ

Over the period from its first trade on Jan 7, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026, KIQQ paid 6.9% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 6.0%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +0.9%. Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) returned +11.3% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 10.4 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 7.5%, paid monthly. KraneShares estimates that 99% of the distribution paid Sep 30, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice).

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, FDND or KIQQ?: FDND charges 0.75% a year and KIQQ charges 0.79%, so FDND is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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Where to next

First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund (FDN) →Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) →All income ETFs ranked by the Distribution Coverage Score →How the scores are computed →FDND on its own →KIQQ on its own →FDND dividend history →FDND holdings →KIQQ dividend history →KIQQ holdings →Method →Standards and sources →

Sources and dates

FDND filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

FDND prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

FDND 19a-1 distribution notice ↗

First Trust page for FDND ↗

KIQQ filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

KIQQ prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

KIQQ 19a-1 distribution notice ↗

KraneShares page for KIQQ ↗

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How this is computed

Overlap adds up the smaller of the two weights for each security both funds hold.

Every number is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested.

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