Data as of Nov 4, 2026.
FDND vs QDTE: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, QDTE paid 34.7% of its price in cash against FDND’s 7.3%, and returned more with it reinvested.
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Net assets: $9.3m on Nov 3, 2026 for FT Vest Dow Jones Internet & Target Income ETF, and $881m on Nov 4, 2026 for Roundhill Nasdaq-100 0DTE Covered Call Strategy ETF.
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, 2026.1.4 pts ahead of QQQ
QDTE over 1 year: paid 34.7%, price −23.4%, total +13.7%, QQQ +12.3%, +1.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
QQQ
+12.3%
QDTE
+13.7%
34.7% of it arrived as cash
1.4 pts ahead of QQQ
Total return, distributions reinvested
1.4 pts ahead of QQQ
QDTE over 1 year: paid 34.7%, price −23.4%, total +13.7%, QQQ +12.3%, +1.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
QQQ
+12.3%
QDTE
+13.7%
34.7% as cash
1.4 pts ahead of QQQ
34.7% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. QDTE over 1 year: paid 34.7%, price −23.4%, total +13.7%, QQQ +12.3%, +1.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
Data to Nov 4, 2026.Pair scorecard
FDND costs 0.21 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 16.3 points; QDTE is far larger, $869m against $9.3m.
Points (pts) are percentage points.
| Measure | FDND | QDTE |
|---|---|---|
| Paid and earned | ||
| Total return, 1 year | −2.6% | +13.7% |
| Price change, 1 year | fell 10.1% | fell 23.4% |
| Return of capital, issuer estimate | 100% of the Oct 30, 2026 payment | 100% of the Oct 30, 2026 payment |
| Against its benchmark | ||
| 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 | ahead by 1.4 pts |
| Cost and size | ||
| Expense ratio | 0.75% | 0.96% |
| Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026 | $9.3m | $869m |
| Holdings | ||
| Holdings in common | 0% | |
How much of its payouts the fund's total return covered, ranked against 167 income ETFs not writing on a single company. 100 is best. How it is computed
One year only, and a ratio of two published numbers: it says nothing about where a distribution came from. All income ETFs ranked by it →
What they share
By the books each fund has filed, FDND and QDTE hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Nov 3, 2026 and Nov 4, 2026.
half
0% in common
Only in one fund ↓
Side by side
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
| Total return | Cash paid | Against the benchmark | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Window | FDND | QDTE | FDND | QDTE | FDND | QDTE |
| 3 months | −4.7% | −1.6% | 2.0% | 6.3% | +0.5 pts | +1.8 pts |
| 6 months | +2.2% | +1.6% | 4.0% | 14.3% | 0.0 pts | +2.0 pts |
| 1 year | −2.6% | +13.7% | 7.3% | 34.7% | −1.0 pts | +1.5 pts |
| Since launchNot the same days: FDND Mar 2024 · QDTE Mar 2024 | +27.3% | +55.2% | 21.9% | 75.6% | −4.9 pts | −2.3 pts |
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.
QDTE
Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, QDTE paid 34.7% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 23.4%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +13.7%. Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) returned +12.3% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 1.4 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 27.9%, paid weekly. Roundhill estimates that 100% of the distribution paid Oct 30, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice).
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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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