Which paid more, GOOP or GOOY?

Over the year to Sep 30, 2026, GOOP paid 16.9% of its starting price in cash and GOOY paid 45.5%, so GOOY paid more. Cash paid is not the same as money made: the price change matters too.

Which returned more once distributions are counted, GOOP or GOOY?

With every distribution reinvested, GOOP returned +28.1% and GOOY +34.1% over the year to Sep 30, 2026.

Which is cheaper, GOOP or GOOY?

GOOP charges 0.99% a year and GOOY charges 1.14%, so GOOP is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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GOOP vs GOOY: which paid, and which earned it?

Over the year GOOY paid 45.5% of its price in cash against GOOP’s 16.9%, and returned more with it reinvested. Kurv Yield Premium Strategy Google (GOOGL) ETF and YieldMax(R) GOOGL Option Income Strategy ETF.

16.9%

GOOP cash paid, 1 year

45.5%

GOOY cash paid, 1 year

+28.1%

GOOP total return, 1 year

+34.1%

GOOY total return, 1 year

GOOP · 1 year to Sep 30, 202613.8 pts behind GOOGL

GOOP

+28.1%

GOOGL

+41.9%

13.8 pts behind GOOGL

GOOP over 1 year: paid 16.9%, price +11.2%, total +28.1%, GOOGL +41.9%, −13.8 pts.

GOOGL

+41.9%

GOOP

+28.1%

16.9% of it arrived as cash

13.8 pts behind GOOGL

Total return, distributions reinvested

13.8 pts behind GOOGL

GOOP over 1 year: paid 16.9%, price +11.2%, total +28.1%, GOOGL +41.9%, −13.8 pts.

GOOGL

+41.9%

GOOP

+28.1%

13.8 pts behind GOOGL

16.9% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. GOOP over 1 year: paid 16.9%, price +11.2%, total +28.1%, GOOGL +41.9%, −13.8 pts.

GOOY · 1 year to Sep 30, 20267.8 pts behind GOOGL

GOOY

+34.1%

GOOGL

+41.9%

7.8 pts behind GOOGL

GOOY over 1 year: paid 45.5%, price −15.1%, total +34.1%, GOOGL +41.9%, −7.8 pts.

GOOGL

+41.9%

GOOY

+34.1%

45.5% of it arrived as cash

7.8 pts behind GOOGL

Total return, distributions reinvested

7.8 pts behind GOOGL

GOOY over 1 year: paid 45.5%, price −15.1%, total +34.1%, GOOGL +41.9%, −7.8 pts.

GOOGL

+41.9%

GOOY

+34.1%

45.5% as cash

7.8 pts behind GOOGL

45.5% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, 0 to +41.9%. GOOY over 1 year: paid 45.5%, price −15.1%, total +34.1%, GOOGL +41.9%, −7.8 pts.

ETFIQ Return Stability Score · GOOY scores higherWas the payout funded by returns, or by your own capital?

GOOP 56.4

GOOY 59.3

7.2, the lowest in this set97.2, the highest

A percentile among the 70 income ETFs writing on a single company. It is a position in a set, not a rating, and neither end of it is a recommendation. All income ETFs ranked by it → How it is computed →

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, GOOP and GOOY hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated May 31, 2026 and Oct 1, 2026.

50%

half

0% in common

Positions both hold, largest shared weight first

Holding GOOP GOOY

Only in GOOP

TREASURY BILL 36.70%

TREASURY BILL 33.17%

TREASURY BILL 30.13%

Only in GOOY

United States Treasury Bill 07/08/2027 31.55%

United States Treasury Note/Bond 2.375% 05/15/2027 26.32%

United States Treasury Bill 02/18/2027 16.43%

United States Treasury Bill 12/10/2026 15.68%

GOOGL 11/20/2026 330.01 C 7.84%

United States Treasury Bill 10/15/2026 4.07%

First American Government Obligations Fund 12/01/2031 1.60%

GOOGL US 10/02/26 C357.5 0.09%

Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed.

Performance, window by window

	Total return		Cash paid		Against the benchmark
Window	GOOP	GOOY	GOOP	GOOY	GOOP	GOOY
3 months	−9.9%	−3.0%	3.3%	7.1%	−5.2 pts	+1.7 pts
6 months	+10.1%	+12.5%	8.2%	21.1%	−5.7 pts	−3.3 pts
1 year	+28.1%	+34.1%	16.9%	45.5%	−13.8 pts	−7.8 pts
3 years	not published	+87.2%	not published	84.1%	not published	−78.3 pts
Since launch GOOP Nov 2023 · GOOY Jul 2023	+110.4%	+83.3%	51.9%	82.6%	−56.3 pts	−78.7 pts

GOOP and GOOY over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ. Open the live comparison on ETFIQ →

On the same fields

GOOP

Kurv Yield Premium Strategy Google (GOOGL) ETF · Synthetic covered call on GOOGL, paying monthly

GOOY

YieldMax(R) GOOGL Option Income Strategy ETF · Synthetic covered call on GOOGL, paying weekly

Issuer Kurv YieldMax

Strategy synthetic covered call synthetic covered call

Benchmark Alphabet (GOOGL) Alphabet (GOOGL)

Pays monthly weekly

Payout rate, annualized 15.2% 26.2%

Expense ratio 0.99% 1.14%

Cash paid, 1 year 16.9% 45.5%

Price change, 1 year +11.2% −15.1%

Total return, 1 year +28.1% +34.1%

Benchmark return, 1 year +41.9% +41.9%

Ahead or behind −13.8 pts −7.8 pts

Return of capital, latest estimate 81% 0%

Age 1059 days 1160 days

Net assets $27m $227m

GOOP and GOOY on the same fields, as of Sep 30, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

GOOP in plain words

Over the year to Sep 30, 2026, GOOP paid 16.9% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 11.2%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +28.1%. Alphabet (GOOGL) returned +41.9% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 13.8 pts. At its price on Sep 30, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 15.2%, paid monthly. Kurv estimates that 81% of the distribution paid Aug 20, 2026 was a return of capital (19a-1 notice, estimated, a tax characterization rather than a measure of erosion).

GOOY in plain words

Over the year to Sep 30, 2026, GOOY paid 45.5% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 15.1%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +34.1%. Alphabet (GOOGL) returned +41.9% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 7.8 pts. At its price on Sep 30, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 26.2%, paid weekly. YieldMax estimates that 0% of the distribution paid Oct 2, 2026 was a return of capital (19a-1 notice, estimated, a tax characterization rather than a measure of erosion).

Questions people ask

Which paid more, GOOP or GOOY?: Over the year to Sep 30, 2026, GOOP paid 16.9% of its starting price in cash and GOOY paid 45.5%, so GOOY paid more. Cash paid is not the same as money made: the price change matters too.
Which returned more once distributions are counted, GOOP or GOOY?: With every distribution reinvested, GOOP returned +28.1% and GOOY +34.1% over the year to Sep 30, 2026.
Which is cheaper, GOOP or GOOY?: GOOP charges 0.99% a year and GOOY charges 1.14%, so GOOP is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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Where these figures came from

GOOP filings on SEC EDGAR ↗GOOP 19a-1 distribution notice ↗Kurv page for GOOP ↗GOOY filings on SEC EDGAR ↗GOOY prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗GOOY 19a-1 distribution notice ↗YieldMax page for GOOY ↗

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ETFIQ, GOOP against GOOY, data as of Sep 30, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/income/goop-vs-gooy

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