Data as of Nov 4, 2026.
GPIX vs KYLD: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, KYLD paid 25.2% of its price in cash against GPIX’s 8.8%, though GPIX returned more with it reinvested.
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Net assets on Nov 3, 2026: $6.4bn for Goldman Sachs S&P 500 Premium Income ETF and $47m for Kurv High Income ETF.
0.8 pts ahead of SPY
GPIX over 1 year: paid 8.8%, price +6.2%, total +15.6%, SPY +14.8%, +0.8 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
SPY
+14.8%
GPIX
+15.6%
8.8% of it arrived as cash
0.8 pts ahead of SPY
Total return, distributions reinvested
0.8 pts ahead of SPY
GPIX over 1 year: paid 8.8%, price +6.2%, total +15.6%, SPY +14.8%, +0.8 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
SPY
+14.8%
GPIX
+15.6%
0.8 pts ahead of SPY
8.8% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. GPIX over 1 year: paid 8.8%, price +6.2%, total +15.6%, SPY +14.8%, +0.8 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
Data to Nov 4, 2026.Not measured
KYLD over 1 year: paid 25.2%, price −28.6%, total −5.0%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
KYLD
−5.0%
Total return, distributions reinvested
Not measured
KYLD over 1 year: paid 25.2%, price −28.6%, total −5.0%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
KYLD
−5.0%
25.2% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. KYLD over 1 year: paid 25.2%, price −28.6%, total −5.0%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
Data to Nov 4, 2026.Pair scorecard
GPIX costs 0.79 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 20.6 points; GPIX is far larger, $6.4bn against $47m.
Points (pts) are percentage points.
| Measure | GPIX | KYLD |
|---|---|---|
| Paid and earned | ||
| Total return, 1 year | +15.6% | −5.0% |
| Price change | rose 6.2% (1 year) | fell 21.4% (6 months) |
| Return of capital, issuer estimate | 100% of the Oct 29, 2026 payment | |
| Against its benchmark | ||
| Benchmark | S&P 500, measured through SPY | its own holdings |
| Against its benchmark, same days | ahead by 0.8 pts | ahead by 7.7 pts |
| Cost and size | ||
| Expense ratio | 0.29% | 1.08% |
| Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026 | $6.4bn | $47m |
| Holdings | ||
| Holdings in common | 6% | |
What they share
By the books each fund has filed, GPIX and KYLD hold 6% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and Aug 31, 2026.
half
6% 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 | GPIX | KYLD | GPIX | KYLD | GPIX | KYLD |
| 3 months | +0.9% | −13.3% | 2.1% | 6.2% | +1.0 pts | +4.1 pts |
| 6 months | +6.0% | −10.9% | 4.3% | 11.9% | +1.0 pts | +7.6 pts |
| 1 year | +15.6% | −5.0% | 8.8% | 25.2% | +0.9 pts | not measured |
| 3 years | +73.9% | – | 31.0% | – | −9.0 pts | – |
| Since launchNot the same days: GPIX Oct 2023 · KYLD Oct 2025 | +82.5% | −10.9% | 32.5% | 23.6% | −10.2 pts | not measured |
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GPIX
Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, GPIX paid 8.8% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 6.2%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +15.6%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +14.8% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 0.8 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 8.4%, paid monthly.
No 1-year comparison: it had filed no holdings by Nov 4, 2025, the year's first day. KYLD's own holdings, without the options (from its filed holdings, rebalanced at each filing; latest Aug 31, 2026) returned −18.6% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 7.7 pts.
Over the 6 months to Nov 4, 2026, KYLD paid 11.9% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 21.4%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −10.9%. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 30.4%, paid weekly. Kurv estimates that 100% of the distribution paid Oct 29, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.
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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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