Data as of Nov 4, 2026.

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FINY vs SOXY: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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Net assets on Nov 3, 2026: $747,148 for GraniteShares YieldBOOST Financials ETF and $61m for YieldMax Target 12 Semiconductor Option Income ETF.

At a glance
8.9%
FINY cash paid, since launch, May 5, 2026
17.1%
SOXY cash paid, 1 year
+9.8%
FINY total return, since launch, May 5, 2026
+43.5%
SOXY total return, 1 year
FINY · since launch to Nov 4, 2026 5.8 pts behind XLF
FINY
+9.8%
XLF
+15.6%

5.8 pts behind XLF

FINY since launch: paid 8.9%, price +0.5%, total +9.8%, XLF +15.6%, −5.8 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

XLF

+15.6%

FINY

+9.8%

8.9% as cash

5.8 pts behind XLF

Total return, distributions reinvested

5.8 pts behind XLF

FINY since launch: paid 8.9%, price +0.5%, total +9.8%, XLF +15.6%, −5.8 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

XLF

+15.6%

FINY

+9.8%

5.8 pts behind XLF

8.9% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. FINY since launch: paid 8.9%, price +0.5%, total +9.8%, XLF +15.6%, −5.8 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.
SOXY · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 28.7 pts ahead of SPY
SOXY
+43.5%
SPY
+14.8%

28.7 pts ahead of SPY

SOXY over 1 year: paid 17.1%, price +26.0%, total +43.5%, SPY +14.8%, +28.7 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPY

+14.8%

SOXY

+43.5%

17.1% of it arrived as cash

28.7 pts ahead of SPY

Total return, distributions reinvested

28.7 pts ahead of SPY

SOXY over 1 year: paid 17.1%, price +26.0%, total +43.5%, SPY +14.8%, +28.7 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPY

+14.8%

SOXY

+43.5%

28.7 pts ahead of SPY

17.1% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, 0 to +43.5%. SOXY over 1 year: paid 17.1%, price +26.0%, total +43.5%, SPY +14.8%, +28.7 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Both charts share one scale, 0 to +43.5%. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

SOXY costs 0.12 points a year less.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

FINY vs SOXY: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureFINYSOXY
Paid and earned
Total return, 1 yearnot published+43.5%
Price changerose 0.5% (since May 5, 2026)rose 26.0% (1 year)
Return of capital, issuer estimate96% of the Jul 7, 2026 payment
Against its benchmark
BenchmarkFinancials sector, measured through XLFS&P 500, measured through SPY
Cost and size
Expense ratio1.18%1.06%
Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026$747,148$61m
Holdings
Holdings in common0%

Method

What they share

0%

By the books each fund has filed, FINY and SOXY hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and Nov 4, 2026.

0 half 100%

half

0% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first FINY SOXY
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Only in FINY
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NVIDIA Corp 6.90%
Advanced Micro Devices Inc 6.15%
ASML Holding NV 4.95%
Broadcom Inc 4.68%
Micron Technology Inc 4.68%
Texas Instruments Inc 4.42%
MARVELL TECHNOLOGY INC 4.40%
Analog Devices Inc 4.03%
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Side by side

FINY GraniteShares YieldBOOST Financials ETF · Synthetic covered call on XLF, paying weekly SOXY YieldMax Target 12 Semiconductor Option Income ETF · Synthetic covered call on SPY, paying monthly
Strategy synthetic covered call synthetic covered call
Benchmark Financials sector (XLF) S&P 500 (SPY)
Pays weekly monthly
Payout rate, annualized 11.2% 12.3%
Expense ratio 1.18% 1.06%
Cash paid, 1 year 8.9% (since launch, May 5, 2026) 17.1%
Price change, 1 year +0.5% (since launch, May 5, 2026) +26.0%
Total return, 1 year +9.8% (since launch, May 5, 2026) +43.5%
Benchmark return, 1 year +15.6% (since launch, May 5, 2026) +14.8%
Ahead or behind −5.8 pts (since launch, May 5, 2026) +28.7 pts
Return of capital, latest estimate 96% not published
Age 183 days 1.9 years
Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026 $747,148 $61m

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: FINY vs SOXY: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowFINYSOXYFINYSOXYFINYSOXY
3 months+1.3%−14.3%2.9%2.9%−1.2 pts−14.1 pts
6 months+9.6%−9.9%8.9%6.3%−5.4 pts−14.9 pts
1 year–+43.5%–17.1%–+28.7 pts
Since launchNot the same days: FINY May 2026 · SOXY Dec 2024+9.8%+90.3%8.9%30.4%−5.7 pts+60.4 pts

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About each fund
FINY

Over the period from its first trade on May 5, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026, FINY paid 8.9% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 0.5%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +9.8%. Financials sector (XLF) returned +15.6% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 5.8 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 11.2%, paid weekly. GraniteShares estimates that 96% of the distribution paid Jul 7, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.

SOXY

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, SOXY paid 17.1% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 26.0%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +43.5%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +14.8% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 28.7 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 12.3%, paid monthly.

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, FINY or SOXY?
FINY charges 1.18% a year and SOXY charges 1.06%, so SOXY is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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