Data as of Nov 4, 2026.

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GPIX vs RECI: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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Net assets: $6.4bn on Nov 3, 2026 for Goldman Sachs S&P 500 Premium Income ETF, beside Columbia Research Enhanced Core Premium Income ETF.

At a glance
8.8%
GPIX cash paid, 1 year
1.5%
RECI cash paid, since launch, Jul 14, 2026
+15.6%
GPIX total return, 1 year
+3.7%
RECI total return, since launch, Jul 14, 2026
GPIX · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 0.8 pts ahead of SPY
GPIX
+15.6%
SPY
+14.8%

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.
RECI · since launch to Nov 4, 2026 Not measured
RECI
+3.7%
none

Not measured

RECI since launch: paid 1.5%, price +2.1%, total +3.7%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

RECI

+3.7%

Total return, distributions reinvested

Not measured

RECI since launch: paid 1.5%, price +2.1%, total +3.7%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

RECI

+3.7%

1.5% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, 0 to +15.6%. RECI since launch: paid 1.5%, price +2.1%, total +3.7%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Both charts share one scale, 0 to +15.6%. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

GPIX costs 0.01 points a year less.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

GPIX vs RECI: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureGPIXRECI
Paid and earned
Total return, 1 year+15.6%not published
Price changerose 6.2% (1 year)rose 2.1% (since Jul 14, 2026)
Return of capital, issuer estimate78% of the Oct 5, 2026 payment
Against its benchmark
BenchmarkS&P 500, measured through SPYnot published
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.29%0.30%
Net assets$6.4bnnot read by ETFIQ
Holdings
Holdings in commonnot published

Method

Side by side

GPIX Goldman Sachs S&P 500 Premium Income ETF · Covered call on SPY, paying monthly RECI Columbia Research Enhanced Core Premium Income ETF · Covered call, paying monthly
Strategy covered call covered call
Benchmark S&P 500 (SPY) none
Pays monthly monthly
Payout rate, annualized 8.4% 8.0%
Expense ratio 0.29% 0.30%
Cash paid, 1 year 8.8% 1.5% (since launch, Jul 14, 2026)
Price change, 1 year +6.2% +2.1% (since launch, Jul 14, 2026)
Total return, 1 year +15.6% +3.7% (since launch, Jul 14, 2026)
Benchmark return, 1 year +14.8% not published
Ahead or behind +0.8 pts not available
Return of capital, latest estimate not published 78%
Age 3.0 years 113 days
Net assets $6.4bn not read by ETFIQ

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: GPIX vs RECI: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowGPIXRECIGPIXRECIGPIXRECI
3 months+0.9%+3.5%2.1%1.5%+1.0 ptsnot measured
6 months+6.0%–4.3%–+1.0 pts–
1 year+15.6%–8.8%–+0.9 pts–
3 years+73.9%–31.0%–−9.0 pts–
Since launchNot the same days: GPIX Oct 2023 · RECI Jul 2026+82.5%+3.7%32.5%1.5%−10.2 ptsnot measured

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About each fund
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.

RECI

Over the period from its first trade on Jul 14, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026, RECI paid 1.5% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 2.1%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +3.7%. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 8.0%, paid monthly. Columbia estimates that 78% of the distribution paid Oct 5, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, GPIX or RECI?
GPIX charges 0.29% a year and RECI charges 0.30%, so GPIX is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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