Data as of .
HYGM vs TLTP: which paid, and which earned it?
HYGM and TLTP both write options for income.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, HYGM and TLTP hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | HYGM | TLTP |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Other | 0.05% | 0.27% |
| Only in HYGM | Only in TLTP |
|---|---|
| iShares iBoxx USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF 99.98% | iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF 71.89% |
| Invesco Government & Agency Portfolio 12/31/2031 0.04% | United States Treasury Note/Bond 5.125% 08/15/2056 28.08% |
| HYG 09/25/2026 78.53 C -0.07% | TLT 09/25/2026 81.5 C -0.24% |
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 Sep 21, 2026.
Performance, window by window
| Window | Total return | Cash paid | Against the benchmark | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HYGM | TLTP | HYGM | TLTP | HYGM | TLTP | |
| 3 months | 0.0% | −3.8% | 2.5% | 3.2% | +0.4 pts | +1.5 pts |
| 6 months | not published | −1.5% | not published | 6.5% | not published | +1.6 pts |
| 1 year | not published | −1.7% | not published | 12.1% | not published | +3.0 pts |
| Since launch | +0.5% | −1.2% | 3.3% | 20.3% | +0.3 pts | +2.7 pts |
| HYGM Amplify HYG High Yield 10% Target Income ETF Option income on HYG, paying monthly | TLTP Amplify TLT U.S. Treasury 12% Option Income ETF Option income on TLT, paying monthly | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | Amplify | Amplify |
| Strategy | option income | option income |
| Benchmark | US high yield bonds (HYG) | 20+ Year Treasury (TLT) |
| Pays | monthly | monthly |
| Payout rate, annualized | 10.2% | 13.3% |
| Expense ratio | 0.79% | 0.39% |
| Cash paid, 1 year | 3.3% (since launch on Apr 21, 2026) | 12.1% |
| Price change, 1 year | −2.8% | −13.4% |
| Total return, 1 year | +0.5% (since launch on Apr 21, 2026) | −1.7% |
| Benchmark return, 1 year | +0.2% | −4.7% |
| Ahead or behind | +0.3 pts | +3.0 pts |
| Return of capital, latest estimate | not published | not published |
| Age | 150 days | 689 days |
| Net assets | $727,276 | $27m |
HYGM in plain words
Over the period since launch on Apr 21, 2026 to Sep 18, 2026, HYGM paid 3.3% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 2.8%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +0.5%. US high yield bonds (HYG) returned +0.2% over the same days, so a holder was about even. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 10.2%, paid monthly.
TLTP in plain words
Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, TLTP paid 12.1% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 13.4%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −1.7%. 20+ Year Treasury (TLT) returned −4.7% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 3.0 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 13.3%, paid monthly.
Questions people ask
- Which is cheaper, HYGM or TLTP?
- HYGM charges 0.79% a year and TLTP charges 0.39%, so TLTP 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, HYGM against TLTP, data as of Sep 18, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/income/hygm-vs-tltp Free to use with attribution; the underlying files are at Open data.