Data as of .
GPIX vs XSPI: which paid, and which earned it?
GPIX and XSPI both write options for income.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, GPIX and XSPI hold 87% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | GPIX | XSPI |
|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA CORP | 7.33% | 8.50% |
| APPLE INC | 6.47% | 7.83% |
| MICROSOFT CORP | 3.90% | 5.80% |
| AMAZON.COM INC | 3.39% | 3.94% |
| ALPHABET INC | 4.37% | 3.24% |
| BROADCOM INC | 2.80% | 2.65% |
| MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC | 2.02% | 1.75% |
| META PLATFORMS INC | 1.67% | 2.25% |
| TESLA INC | 1.89% | 1.59% |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC | 1.51% | 1.47% |
| ALPHABET INC | 1.46% | 2.57% |
| ELI LILLY & COMPANY | 1.48% | 1.42% |
| Only in GPIX | Only in XSPI |
|---|---|
| ELECTRONIC ARTS INC 0.15% | SPX US 10/16/26 C7500 1.39% |
| AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES INC 0.04% | Goldman Sachs Group Inc/The 0.43% |
| EQUITY RESIDENTIAL 0.03% | Ferguson Enterprises Inc 0.06% |
| Vivmark Residential 0.06% | |
| Copart Inc 0.04% | |
| Expand Energy Corp 0.03% | |
| Reddit Inc 0.03% | |
| Broadridge Financial Solutions Inc 0.02% |
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 Jun 30, 2026 and Sep 21, 2026.
Performance, window by window
| Window | Total return | Cash paid | Against the benchmark | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPIX | XSPI | GPIX | XSPI | GPIX | XSPI | |
| 3 months | +2.6% | +3.7% | 2.1% | 4.2% | +0.3 pts | +1.4 pts |
| 6 months | +16.6% | +20.0% | 4.7% | 9.2% | −1.4 pts | +1.9 pts |
| 1 year | +17.0% | not published | 8.8% | not published | +0.4 pts | not published |
| Since launch | +80.7% | +11.6% | 30.5% | 11.1% | −10.8 pts | +0.2 pts |
| GPIX Goldman Sachs S&P 500 Premium Income ETF Covered call on SPY, paying monthly | XSPI NEOS Boosted S&P 500(R) High Income ETF Option income on SPY, paying monthly | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | Goldman Sachs | NEOS |
| Strategy | covered call | option income |
| Benchmark | S&P 500 (SPY) | S&P 500 (SPY) |
| Pays | monthly | monthly |
| Payout rate, annualized | 8.6% | 17.1% |
| Expense ratio | 0.29% | 0.98% |
| Cash paid, 1 year | 8.8% | 11.1% (since launch on Feb 3, 2026) |
| Price change, 1 year | +7.4% | −0.3% |
| Total return, 1 year | +17.0% | +11.6% (since launch on Feb 3, 2026) |
| Benchmark return, 1 year | +16.6% | +11.3% |
| Ahead or behind | +0.4 pts | +0.2 pts |
| Return of capital, latest estimate | not published | 99% |
| Age | 1058 days | 227 days |
| Net assets | $5.8bn | $113m |
GPIX in plain words
Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, GPIX paid 8.8% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 7.4%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +17.0%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +16.6% over the same days, so a holder was about even. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 8.6%, paid monthly.
XSPI in plain words
Over the period since launch on Feb 3, 2026 to Sep 18, 2026, XSPI paid 11.1% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 0.3%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +11.6%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +11.3% over the same days, so a holder was about even. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 17.1%, paid monthly. NEOS estimates that 99% of the distribution paid Jul 10, 2026 was a return of capital (19a-1 notice, estimated, a tax characterization rather than a measure of erosion).
Questions people ask
- Which is cheaper, GPIX or XSPI?
- GPIX charges 0.29% a year and XSPI charges 0.98%, so GPIX is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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Where these figures came from
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Cite this page. ETFIQ, GPIX against XSPI, data as of Sep 18, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/income/gpix-vs-xspi Free to use with attribution; the underlying files are at Open data.