Data as of Nov 4, 2026.
GPIX vs QUSA: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, QUSA paid 14.6% 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 $20m for VistaShares Target 15 USA Quality 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%
8.8% cash
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, 2026.12.9 pts behind SPY
QUSA over 1 year: paid 14.6%, price −12.3%, total +1.9%, SPY +14.8%, −12.9 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
SPY
+14.8%
QUSA
+1.9%
12.9 pts behind SPY
Total return, distributions reinvested
12.9 pts behind SPY
QUSA over 1 year: paid 14.6%, price −12.3%, total +1.9%, SPY +14.8%, −12.9 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
SPY
+14.8%
QUSA
+1.9%
12.9 pts behind SPY
14.6% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. QUSA over 1 year: paid 14.6%, price −12.3%, total +1.9%, SPY +14.8%, −12.9 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
Data to Nov 4, 2026.Pair scorecard
GPIX costs 0.68 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 13.7 points; GPIX is far larger, $6.4bn against $20m.
Points (pts) are percentage points.
| Measure | GPIX | QUSA |
|---|---|---|
| Paid and earned | ||
| Total return, 1 year | +15.6% | +1.9% |
| Price change, 1 year | rose 6.2% | fell 12.3% |
| Return of capital, issuer estimate | 100% of the Oct 27, 2026 payment | |
| Against its benchmark | ||
| Benchmark | S&P 500, measured through SPY | S&P 500, measured through SPY |
| Cost and size | ||
| Expense ratio | 0.29% | 0.97% |
| Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026 | $6.4bn | $20m |
| Holdings | ||
| Holdings in common | 36% | |
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
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What they share
By the books each fund has filed, GPIX and QUSA hold 36% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and Nov 4, 2026.
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36% in common
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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 | QUSA | GPIX | QUSA | GPIX | QUSA |
| 3 months | +0.9% | −8.5% | 2.1% | 3.6% | +1.0 pts | −8.4 pts |
| 6 months | +6.0% | −5.5% | 4.3% | 7.3% | +1.0 pts | −10.5 pts |
| 1 year | +15.6% | +1.9% | 8.8% | 14.6% | +0.9 pts | −12.8 pts |
| 3 years | +73.9% | – | 31.0% | – | −9.0 pts | – |
| Since launchNot the same days: GPIX Oct 2023 · QUSA May 2025 | +82.5% | −1.8% | 32.5% | 17.3% | −10.2 pts | −41.3 pts |
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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.
QUSA
Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, QUSA paid 14.6% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 12.3%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +1.9%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +14.8% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 12.9 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 15.4%, paid monthly. VistaShares estimates that 100% of the distribution paid Oct 27, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.
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Every number is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested.
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