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GPIQ vs QDTE: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, QDTE paid 34.7% of its price in cash against GPIQ’s 10.9%, and returned more with it reinvested.

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Net assets: $6.4bn on Nov 3, 2026 for Goldman Sachs Nasdaq-100 Premium Income ETF, and $881m on Nov 4, 2026 for Roundhill Nasdaq-100 0DTE Covered Call Strategy ETF.

At a glance
10.9%
GPIQ cash paid, 1 year
34.7%
QDTE cash paid, 1 year
+13.0%
GPIQ total return, 1 year
+13.7%
QDTE total return, 1 year
GPIQ · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 0.7 pts ahead of QQQ
GPIQ
+13.0%
QQQ
+12.3%

0.7 pts ahead of QQQ

GPIQ over 1 year: paid 10.9%, price +1.7%, total +13.0%, QQQ +12.3%, +0.7 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

QQQ

+12.3%

GPIQ

+13.0%

10.9% of it arrived as cash

0.7 pts ahead of QQQ

Total return, distributions reinvested

0.7 pts ahead of QQQ

GPIQ over 1 year: paid 10.9%, price +1.7%, total +13.0%, QQQ +12.3%, +0.7 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

QQQ

+12.3%

GPIQ

+13.0%

10.9% as cash

0.7 pts ahead of QQQ

10.9% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. GPIQ over 1 year: paid 10.9%, price +1.7%, total +13.0%, QQQ +12.3%, +0.7 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.
QDTE · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 1.4 pts ahead of QQQ
QDTE
+13.7%
QQQ
+12.3%

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

GPIQ costs 0.67 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 0.7 points; GPIQ is 7.4 times larger.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

GPIQ vs QDTE: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureGPIQQDTE
Paid and earned
Total return, 1 year+13.0%+13.7%
Price change, 1 yearrose 1.7%fell 23.4%
Against its benchmark
BenchmarkNasdaq-100, measured through QQQNasdaq-100, measured through QQQ
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.29%0.96%
Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026$6.4bn$869m
Holdings
Holdings in common0%
ETFIQ Distribution Coverage Score · GPIQ scores higher How much of what it paid out did its total return cover?
IQ Income Score69.8GPIQ32.6QDTE

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

0.3, the lowest in this set 99.7, the highest

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Method

Risk and return

Mar 15, 2024 to Oct 30, 2026 · 137 weekly returns · each against QQQ
GPIQ QDTE
Return
Total return edge Tie +57.0% +58.0%
Annualized edge Tie +18.7% +19.0%
Price return edge GPIQ +19.6% −40.2%
Risk
Volatility edge GPIQ (slight) 17.2% 17.8%
Max drawdown edge GPIQ (slight) −19.5% −20.5%
Downside capture 88.8% 91.4%
Beta 0.85 0.85
Risk-adjusted
Sharpe edge Tie 0.83 0.83
Sortino edge GPIQ (slight) 1.24 1.20
Treynor 0.168 0.172
Calmar edge GPIQ (slight) 0.96 0.92
Against the benchmark
Alpha +0.7% a year +1.1% a year
Alpha t-stat 0.66 0.37
Information ratio −0.46 −0.22
Tracking error 3.4% 5.7%
Reading

From Mar 2024 to Oct 2026, GPIQ and QDTE returned about the same: +57.0% and +58.0%. GPIQ swung slightly less: 17.2% to 17.8%. GPIQ fell slightly less at its worst: −19.5% to −20.5%.

Full scorecard

19 measures, with how each is measured
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Risk and return: GPIQ vs QDTE: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureGPIQQDTEQQQEdgeHow it is measured
Return
Total return+57.0%+58.0%TiePrice change plus distributions, reinvested.
Annualized+18.7%+19.0%TieTotal return as a yearly rate.
Price return+19.6%−40.2%GPIQPrice change alone, distributions left out.
Risk
Volatility17.2%17.8%GPIQ (slight)Spread of weekly returns, annualized. Lower is steadier.
Downside deviation11.5%12.2%GPIQ (slight)Like volatility, counting only weeks below the Treasury bill rate.
Max drawdown−19.5%−20.5%GPIQ (slight)Deepest fall from a high to the low after it.
Upside capture77.3%81.9%100.0%QDTE (slight)Share of its benchmark's rise caught in the weeks it rose.
Downside capture88.8%91.4%100.0%GPIQ (slight)Share of its benchmark's fall taken in the weeks it fell. Lower is better.
Beta0.850.851.00TieHow far it moves for each 1% its benchmark moves.
R squared0.990.931.00Not an edgeShare of its weekly moves its benchmark explains.
Risk-adjusted
Sharpe0.830.83TieReturn above Treasury bills per unit of volatility.
Sortino1.241.20GPIQ (slight)Return above Treasury bills per unit of downside deviation.
Treynor0.1680.1720.159QDTE (slight)Return above Treasury bills per unit of beta.
Calmar0.960.92GPIQ (slight)Annualized return divided by the max drawdown.
Against the benchmark
BenchmarkQQQQQQQQQThe ETF each fund is measured against.
Alpha+0.7% a year+1.1% a year0.0%Not significantYearly return beyond what its beta to the benchmark predicts.
Alpha t-stat0.660.37Not an edgeHow sure the alpha is. Below 2, it could be chance.
Alpha range−1.5% to +2.9%−4.8% to +7.1%Both include zeroThe 95% range for the yearly alpha.
Information ratio−0.46−0.22QDTEReturn against its benchmark per unit of tracking error.
Tracking error3.4%5.7%0.0%Not an edgeHow far weekly returns stray from the benchmark, annualized.

Computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices and ETFIQ's distribution records, 137 weekly returns. Cash rate: the 13-week Treasury bill.

What they share

0%

By the books each fund has filed, GPIQ and QDTE 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 GPIQ QDTE
Only in one fund ↓
Only in GPIQ
NVIDIA CORP 7.47%
APPLE INC 6.59%
MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC 5.62%
AMAZON.COM INC 4.20%
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC 4.10%
MICROSOFT CORP 3.95%
ALPHABET INC 3.54%
TESLA INC 3.17%
Only in QDTE
QQQ 11/19/2027 70.11 C 73.55%
QQQ 09/17/2027 70.69 C 17.69%
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Side by side

GPIQ Goldman Sachs Nasdaq-100 Premium Income ETF · Covered call on QQQ, paying monthly QDTE Roundhill Nasdaq-100 0DTE Covered Call Strategy ETF · 0DTE covered call on QQQ, paying weekly
Strategy covered call 0DTE covered call
Benchmark Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) Nasdaq-100 (QQQ)
Pays monthly weekly
Payout rate, annualized 10.5% 27.9%
Expense ratio 0.29% 0.96%
Cash paid, 1 year 10.9% 34.7%
Price change, 1 year +1.7% −23.4%
Total return, 1 year +13.0% +13.7%
Benchmark return, 1 year +12.3% +12.3%
Ahead or behind +0.7 pts +1.4 pts
Return of capital, latest estimate not published 100%
Age 3.0 years 2.7 years
Net assets, GPIQ as of Nov 3, 2026 and QDTE as of Nov 4, 2026 $6.4bn $881m

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: GPIQ vs QDTE: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowGPIQQDTEGPIQQDTEGPIQQDTE
3 months−2.6%−1.6%2.6%6.3%+0.8 pts+1.8 pts
6 months+0.5%+1.6%5.3%14.3%+0.9 pts+2.0 pts
1 year+13.0%+13.7%10.9%34.7%+0.7 pts+1.5 pts
3 years+80.0%–38.3%–−11.4 pts–
Since launchNot the same days: GPIQ Oct 2023 · QDTE Mar 2024+91.4%+55.2%40.7%75.6%−13.4 pts−2.3 pts

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About each fund
GPIQ

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, GPIQ paid 10.9% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 1.7%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +13.0%. Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) returned +12.3% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 0.7 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 10.5%, paid monthly.

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

Questions people ask

Which paid more, GPIQ or QDTE?
Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, GPIQ paid 10.9% of its starting price in cash and QDTE paid 34.7%, so QDTE paid more. Cash paid is not the same as money made: the price change matters too.
Which returned more once distributions are counted, GPIQ or QDTE?
With every distribution reinvested, GPIQ returned +13.0% and QDTE +13.7% over the year to Nov 4, 2026.
Which is cheaper, GPIQ or QDTE?
GPIQ charges 0.29% a year and QDTE charges 0.96%, so GPIQ is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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