Data as of Nov 4, 2026.
HAKY vs MLPD: Dividend Yield & Total Return
HAKY and MLPD both write options for income.
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askIQ about HAKY and MLPDNet assets: $14m on Nov 3, 2026 for Amplify HACK Cybersecurity Covered Call ETF, and $26m on Oct 12, 2026 for Global X MLP & Energy Infrastructure Covered Call ETF.
16.2 pts behind HACK
HAKY since launch: paid 14.2%, price +21.4%, total +38.1%, HACK +54.3%, −16.2 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
HACK
+54.3%
HAKY
+38.1%
14.2% as cash
16.2 pts behind HACK
Total return, distributions reinvested
16.2 pts behind HACK
HAKY since launch: paid 14.2%, price +21.4%, total +38.1%, HACK +54.3%, −16.2 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
HACK
+54.3%
HAKY
+38.1%
16.2 pts behind HACK
14.2% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. HAKY since launch: paid 14.2%, price +21.4%, total +38.1%, HACK +54.3%, −16.2 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
Data to Nov 4, 2026.Not measured
MLPD over 1 year: paid 14.1%, price +0.6%, total +15.4%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
MLPD
+15.4%
14.1% as cash
Total return, distributions reinvested
Not measured
MLPD over 1 year: paid 14.1%, price +0.6%, total +15.4%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
MLPD
+15.4%
14.1% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, 0 to +54.3%. MLPD over 1 year: paid 14.1%, price +0.6%, total +15.4%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
Both charts share one scale, 0 to +54.3%. Data to Nov 4, 2026.Pair scorecard
MLPD costs 0.05 points a year less; MLPD is 2.4 times larger.
Points (pts) are percentage points.
| Measure | HAKY | MLPD |
|---|---|---|
| Paid and earned | ||
| Total return, 1 year | not published | +15.4% |
| Price change | rose 21.4% (since Jan 21, 2026) | rose 0.6% (1 year) |
| Return of capital, issuer estimate | 100% of the Oct 30, 2026 payment | 100% of the Sep 24, 2026 payment |
| Against its benchmark | ||
| Benchmark | Cybersecurity, measured through HACK | not published |
| Cost and size | ||
| Expense ratio | 0.65% | 0.60% |
| Net assets, as of Oct 12, 2026 | $11m | $26m |
| Holdings | ||
| Holdings in common | 0% | |
Risk and return
Jan 30, 2026 to Oct 30, 2026 · 39 weekly returnsFrom Jan 2026 to Oct 2026, HAKY returned more: +43.6% to +7.3%. MLPD fell less at its worst: −3.3% to −11.2%.
Full scorecard
3 measures, with how each is measured Open ↓
| Measure | HAKY | MLPD | Edge | How it is measured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return | ||||
| Total return | +43.6% | +7.3% | HAKY | Price change plus distributions, reinvested. |
| Price return | +26.2% | −1.8% | HAKY | Price change alone, distributions left out. |
| Risk | ||||
| Max drawdown | −11.2% | −3.3% | MLPD | Deepest fall from a high to the low after it. |
Computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices and ETFIQ's distribution records, 39 weekly returns. Cash rate: the 13-week Treasury bill.
What they share
By the books each fund has filed, HAKY and MLPD hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jul 31, 2026 and Nov 4, 2026.
half
0% 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 | HAKY | MLPD | HAKY | MLPD | HAKY | MLPD |
| 3 months | +1.1% | +3.6% | 3.9% | 3.1% | −3.2 pts | not measured |
| 6 months | +32.7% | +3.4% | 10.0% | 6.0% | −11.3 pts | not measured |
| 1 year | – | +15.4% | – | 14.1% | – | not measured |
| Since launchNot the same days: HAKY Jan 2026 · MLPD May 2024 | +38.1% | +32.7% | 14.2% | 30.2% | −16.2 pts | not measured |
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No client brief for this pair: ETFIQ prints no one-year total return for HAKY.
HAKY
Over the period from its first trade on Jan 21, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026, HAKY paid 14.2% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 21.4%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +38.1%. Cybersecurity (HACK) returned +54.3% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 16.2 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 16.8%, paid monthly. Amplify estimates that 100% of the distribution paid Oct 30, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.
MLPD
Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, MLPD paid 14.1% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 0.6%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +15.4%. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 12.2%, paid monthly. Global X estimates that 100% of the distribution paid Sep 24, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice).
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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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