Data as of .
GPIX vs NVDY: which paid, and which earned it?
Over the year NVDY paid 41.7% of its price in cash against GPIX’s 8.8%, and returned more with it reinvested.
ETFIQ Return Stability Score: GPIX scores higher
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A percentile among the 161 income ETFs writing on an index or proxy. 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, GPIX and NVDY hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in GPIX | Only in NVDY |
|---|---|
| NVIDIA CORP 7.33% | TREASURY BILL 30.77% |
| APPLE INC 6.47% | TREASURY BILL 23.23% |
| ALPHABET INC 4.37% | TREASURY BILL 15.54% |
| MICROSOFT CORP 3.90% | TREASURY BILL 15.32% |
| AMAZON.COM INC 3.39% | TREASURY BILL 15.13% |
| BROADCOM INC 2.80% | |
| MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC 2.02% | |
| TESLA INC 1.89% |
Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Apr 30, 2026 and Jun 30, 2026.
Performance, window by window
| Window | Total return | Cash paid | Against the benchmark | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPIX | NVDY | GPIX | NVDY | GPIX | NVDY | |
| 3 months | +1.6% | +1.1% | 2.1% | 10.1% | +0.5 pts | +1.6 pts |
| 6 months | +13.1% | +10.8% | 4.5% | 22.4% | −1.2 pts | −4.6 pts |
| 1 year | +17.1% | +19.2% | 8.8% | 41.7% | +0.1 pts | +0.3 pts |
| 3 years | not published | +243.1% | not published | 170.2% | not published | −138.9 pts |
| Since launch | +79.9% | +341.5% | 30.5% | 205.8% | −10.9 pts | −299.1 pts |
| GPIX Goldman Sachs S&P 500 Premium Income ETF Covered call on SPY, paying monthly | NVDY YieldMax(R) NVDA Option Income Strategy ETF Synthetic covered call on NVDA, paying weekly | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | Goldman Sachs | YieldMax |
| Strategy | covered call | synthetic covered call |
| Benchmark | S&P 500 (SPY) | NVIDIA (NVDA) |
| Pays | monthly | weekly |
| Payout rate, annualized | 8.6% | 43.7% |
| Expense ratio | 0.29% | 1.09% |
| Cash paid, 1 year | 8.8% | 41.7% |
| Price change, 1 year | +7.6% | −26.1% |
| Total return, 1 year | +17.1% | +19.2% |
| Benchmark return, 1 year | +17.0% | +18.9% |
| Ahead or behind | +0.1 pts | +0.3 pts |
| Return of capital, latest estimate | not published | 69% |
| Age | 1054 days | 1222 days |
GPIX in plain words
Over the year to Sep 14, 2026, GPIX paid 8.8% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 7.6%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +17.1%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +17.0% over the same days, so a holder was about even. At its price on Sep 14, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 8.6%, paid monthly.
NVDY in plain words
Over the year to Sep 14, 2026, NVDY paid 41.7% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 26.1%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +19.2%. NVIDIA (NVDA) returned +18.9% over the same days, so a holder was about even. At its price on Sep 14, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 43.7%, paid weekly. YieldMax estimates that 69% of the distribution paid Sep 11, 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, GPIX or NVDY?
- Over the year to Sep 14, 2026, GPIX paid 8.8% of its starting price in cash and NVDY paid 41.7%, so NVDY paid more. Cash paid is not the same as money made: the price change matters too.
- Which returned more once distributions are counted, GPIX or NVDY?
- With every distribution reinvested, GPIX returned +17.1% and NVDY returned +19.2% over the year to Sep 14, 2026, so NVDY returned more.
- Which is cheaper, GPIX or NVDY?
- GPIX charges 0.29% a year and NVDY charges 1.09%, so GPIX is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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Cite this page. ETFIQ, GPIX against NVDY, data as of Sep 14, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/income/gpix-vs-nvdy Free to use with attribution; the underlying files are at Open data.