Data as of .
HEMI vs XRMI: which paid, and which earned it?
HEMI and XRMI both write options for income.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, HEMI and XRMI hold 41% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | HEMI | XRMI |
|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA Corp | 9.11% | 8.27% |
| Apple Inc | 5.86% | 7.54% |
| Microsoft Corp | 5.72% | 5.63% |
| Amazon.com Inc | 5.73% | 3.82% |
| Broadcom Inc | 4.02% | 2.61% |
| Meta Platforms Inc | 2.66% | 2.26% |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co | 2.42% | 1.44% |
| Eli Lilly & Co | 2.13% | 1.42% |
| Micron Technology Inc | 1.15% | 1.76% |
| Walmart Inc | 1.70% | 0.72% |
| Merck & Co Inc | 1.15% | 0.56% |
| Netflix Inc | 1.39% | 0.46% |
| Only in HEMI | Only in XRMI |
|---|---|
| Alphabet Inc 7.69% | ALPHABET INC-CL A 3.15% |
| Mastercard Inc 2.04% | ALPHABET INC-CL C 2.50% |
| Advanced Micro Devices Inc 1.89% | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC-CL B 1.46% |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc/The 1.71% | ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES 1.40% |
| Intercontinental Exchange Inc 1.28% | CASH 1.11% |
| Marriott International Inc/MD 1.12% | EXXONMOBIL HOLDINGS CORP 1.04% |
| ITT Inc 1.12% | JOHNSON & JOHNSON 1.00% |
| RTX Corp 0.96% | VISA INC-CLASS A SHARES 0.96% |
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 Apr 30, 2026 and Sep 18, 2026.
Performance, window by window
| Window | Total return | Cash paid | Against the benchmark | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HEMI | XRMI | HEMI | XRMI | HEMI | XRMI | |
| 3 months | +0.8% | +3.5% | 2.2% | 3.0% | −1.5 pts | +1.2 pts |
| 6 months | +13.6% | +8.9% | 4.9% | 6.3% | −4.5 pts | −9.1 pts |
| 1 year | not published | +10.3% | not published | 12.1% | not published | −6.3 pts |
| 3 years | not published | +27.2% | not published | 33.3% | not published | −51.2 pts |
| Since launch | +11.2% | +17.0% | 6.0% | 43.8% | −3.4 pts | −66.1 pts |
| HEMI Hartford Equity Premium Income ETF Covered call on SPY, paying monthly | XRMI Global X S&P 500 Risk Managed Income ETF Option income on SPY, paying monthly | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | Hartford | Global X |
| Strategy | covered call | option income |
| Benchmark | S&P 500 (SPY) | S&P 500 (SPY) |
| Pays | monthly | monthly |
| Payout rate, annualized | 9.1% | 12.3% |
| Expense ratio | 0.49% | 0.60% |
| Cash paid, 1 year | 6.0% (since launch on Dec 17, 2025) | 12.1% |
| Price change, 1 year | +4.9% | −2.4% |
| Total return, 1 year | +11.2% (since launch on Dec 17, 2025) | +10.3% |
| Benchmark return, 1 year | +14.7% | +16.6% |
| Ahead or behind | −3.4 pts | −6.3 pts |
| Return of capital, latest estimate | not published | 95% |
| Age | 275 days | 1849 days |
| Net assets | $33m | $60m |
HEMI in plain words
Over the period since launch on Dec 17, 2025 to Sep 18, 2026, HEMI paid 6.0% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 4.9%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +11.2%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +14.7% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 3.4 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 9.1%, paid monthly.
XRMI in plain words
Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, XRMI paid 12.1% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 2.4%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +10.3%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +16.6% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 6.2 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 12.3%, paid monthly. Global X estimates that 95% of the distribution paid Aug 27, 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, HEMI or XRMI?
- HEMI charges 0.49% a year and XRMI charges 0.60%, so HEMI 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, HEMI against XRMI, data as of Sep 18, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/income/hemi-vs-xrmi Free to use with attribution; the underlying files are at Open data.