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HAKY vs SOXY: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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Net assets on Nov 3, 2026: $14m for Amplify HACK Cybersecurity Covered Call ETF and $61m for YieldMax Target 12 Semiconductor Option Income ETF.

At a glance
14.2%
HAKY cash paid, since launch, Jan 21, 2026
17.1%
SOXY cash paid, 1 year
+38.1%
HAKY total return, since launch, Jan 21, 2026
+43.5%
SOXY total return, 1 year
HAKY · since launch to Nov 4, 2026 16.2 pts behind HACK
HAKY
+38.1%
HACK
+54.3%

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.
SOXY · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 28.7 pts ahead of SPY
SOXY
+43.5%
SPY
+14.8%

28.7 pts ahead of SPY

SOXY over 1 year: paid 17.1%, price +26.0%, total +43.5%, SPY +14.8%, +28.7 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPY

+14.8%

SOXY

+43.5%

17.1% of it arrived as cash

28.7 pts ahead of SPY

Total return, distributions reinvested

28.7 pts ahead of SPY

SOXY over 1 year: paid 17.1%, price +26.0%, total +43.5%, SPY +14.8%, +28.7 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPY

+14.8%

SOXY

+43.5%

28.7 pts ahead of SPY

17.1% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, 0 to +54.3%. SOXY over 1 year: paid 17.1%, price +26.0%, total +43.5%, SPY +14.8%, +28.7 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Both charts share one scale, 0 to +54.3%. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

HAKY costs 0.41 points a year less; SOXY is 4.4 times larger.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

HAKY vs SOXY: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureHAKYSOXY
Paid and earned
Total return, 1 yearnot published+43.5%
Price changerose 21.4% (since Jan 21, 2026)rose 26.0% (1 year)
Return of capital, issuer estimate100% of the Oct 30, 2026 payment
Against its benchmark
BenchmarkCybersecurity, measured through HACKS&P 500, measured through SPY
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.65%1.06%
Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026$14m$61m
Holdings
Holdings in common5%

Method

Risk and return

Jan 30, 2026 to Oct 30, 2026 · 39 weekly returns
HAKY SOXY
Return
Total return edge HAKY +43.6% +32.1%
Price return edge HAKY +26.2% +20.8%
Risk
Max drawdown edge HAKY −11.2% −26.1%
Reading

From Jan 2026 to Oct 2026, HAKY returned more: +43.6% to +32.1%. HAKY fell less at its worst: −11.2% to −26.1%.

Full scorecard

3 measures, with how each is measured
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Risk and return: HAKY vs SOXY: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureHAKYSOXYEdgeHow it is measured
Return
Total return+43.6%+32.1%HAKYPrice change plus distributions, reinvested.
Price return+26.2%+20.8%HAKYPrice change alone, distributions left out.
Risk
Max drawdown−11.2%−26.1%HAKYDeepest 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

5%

By the books each fund has filed, HAKY and SOXY hold 5% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Nov 4, 2026.

0 half 100%

half

5% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first HAKY SOXY
Broadcom Inc 4.60% 4.68%
Only in one fund ↓
Only in HAKY
Crowdstrike Holdings Inc 9.18%
Palo Alto Networks Inc 8.09%
Okta Inc 6.90%
Rubrik Inc 5.97%
Tenable Holdings Inc 5.66%
Qualys Inc 5.48%
Cisco Systems Inc 4.99%
Fortinet Inc 4.92%
Only in SOXY
NVIDIA Corp 6.90%
Advanced Micro Devices Inc 6.15%
ASML Holding NV 4.95%
Micron Technology Inc 4.68%
Texas Instruments Inc 4.42%
MARVELL TECHNOLOGY INC 4.40%
Analog Devices Inc 4.03%
SK hynix Inc 3.94%
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Side by side

HAKY Amplify HACK Cybersecurity Covered Call ETF · Covered call on HACK, paying monthly SOXY YieldMax Target 12 Semiconductor Option Income ETF · Synthetic covered call on SPY, paying monthly
Strategy covered call synthetic covered call
Benchmark Cybersecurity (HACK) S&P 500 (SPY)
Pays monthly monthly
Payout rate, annualized 16.8% 12.3%
Expense ratio 0.65% 1.06%
Cash paid, 1 year 14.2% (since launch, Jan 21, 2026) 17.1%
Price change, 1 year +21.4% (since launch, Jan 21, 2026) +26.0%
Total return, 1 year +38.1% (since launch, Jan 21, 2026) +43.5%
Benchmark return, 1 year +54.3% (since launch, Jan 21, 2026) +14.8%
Ahead or behind −16.2 pts (since launch, Jan 21, 2026) +28.7 pts
Return of capital, latest estimate 100% not published
Age 287 days 1.9 years
Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026 $14m $61m

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: HAKY vs SOXY: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowHAKYSOXYHAKYSOXYHAKYSOXY
3 months+1.1%−14.3%3.9%2.9%−3.2 pts−14.1 pts
6 months+32.7%−9.9%10.0%6.3%−11.3 pts−14.9 pts
1 year–+43.5%–17.1%–+28.7 pts
Since launchNot the same days: HAKY Jan 2026 · SOXY Dec 2024+38.1%+90.3%14.2%30.4%−16.2 pts+60.4 pts

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About each fund
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.

SOXY

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, SOXY paid 17.1% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 26.0%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +43.5%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +14.8% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 28.7 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 12.3%, paid monthly.

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, HAKY or SOXY?
HAKY charges 0.65% a year and SOXY charges 1.06%, so HAKY is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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