Data as of Nov 12, 2026.
INK vs XRMI: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Return, fees and overlap, side by side.
Pair scorecard
INK costs 0.25 points a year less; XRMI is 11.9 times larger.
Points (pts) are percentage points.
| Measure | INK | XRMI |
|---|---|---|
| Paid and earned | ||
| Total return, 1 year | not published | +7.7% |
| Price change | fell 1.2% (since Nov 4, 2026) | fell 4.6% (1 year) |
| Return of capital, issuer estimate | 95% of the Sep 24, 2026 payment | |
| Against its benchmark | ||
| Benchmark | not published | S&P 500, measured through SPY |
| Cost and size | ||
| Expense ratio | 0.35% | 0.60% |
| Net assets, as of Nov 11, 2026 | $5.3m | $63m |
| Holdings | ||
| Holdings in common | not published | |
Not measured
INK since launch: paid 0.0%, price −1.2%, total −1.2%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 12, 2026.
INK
−1.2%
Total return, distributions reinvested
Not measured
INK since launch: paid 0.0%, price −1.2%, total −1.2%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 12, 2026.
INK
−1.2%
0.0% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. INK since launch: paid 0.0%, price −1.2%, total −1.2%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 12, 2026.
Data to Nov 12, 2026.4.3 pts behind SPY
XRMI over 1 year: paid 11.8%, price −4.6%, total +7.7%, SPY +12.0%, −4.3 pts. Data to Nov 12, 2026.
SPY
+12.0%
XRMI
+7.7%
11.8% of it arrived as cash
4.3 pts behind SPY
Total return, distributions reinvested
4.3 pts behind SPY
XRMI over 1 year: paid 11.8%, price −4.6%, total +7.7%, SPY +12.0%, −4.3 pts. Data to Nov 12, 2026.
SPY
+12.0%
XRMI
+7.7%
11.8% cash
4.3 pts behind SPY
11.8% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. XRMI over 1 year: paid 11.8%, price −4.6%, total +7.7%, SPY +12.0%, −4.3 pts. Data to Nov 12, 2026.
Data to Nov 12, 2026.Side by side
As of Nov 12, 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 | INK | XRMI | INK | XRMI | INK | XRMI |
| 3 months | – | +0.7% | – | 2.9% | – | +3.1 pts |
| 6 months | – | +4.5% | – | 6.0% | – | +2.7 pts |
| 1 year | – | +7.7% | – | 11.8% | – | −4.3 pts |
| 3 years | – | +30.1% | – | 35.2% | – | −48.3 pts |
| Since launchNot the same days: INK Nov 2026 · XRMI Aug 2021 | −1.2% | +16.9% | 0.0% | 45.0% | not measured | −65.1 pts |
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INK
Over the period from its first trade on Nov 4, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026, INK paid 0.0% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 1.2%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −1.2%.
XRMI
Over the year to Nov 12, 2026, XRMI paid 11.8% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 4.6%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +7.7%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +12.0% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 4.3 pts. At its price on Nov 12, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 10.7%, paid monthly. Global X estimates that 95% of the distribution paid Sep 24, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.
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How this is computed
Every number is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested.
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