Data as of Nov 12, 2026.
INK vs XSHP: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Return, fees and overlap, side by side.
Pair scorecard
INK costs 0.64 points a year less; XSHP is 2.1 times larger.
Points (pts) are percentage points.
| Measure | INK | XSHP |
|---|---|---|
| Paid and earned | ||
| Price change | fell 1.2% (since Nov 4, 2026) | fell 30.0% (since Jun 17, 2026) |
| Return of capital, issuer estimate | 92% of the Nov 5, 2026 payment | |
| Cost and size | ||
| Expense ratio | 0.35% | 0.99% |
| Net assets, as of Nov 11, 2026 | $5.3m | $11m |
| 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.Not measured
XSHP since launch: paid 11.3%, price −30.0%, total −17.9%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 12, 2026.
XSHP
−17.9%
Total return, distributions reinvested
Not measured
XSHP since launch: paid 11.3%, price −30.0%, total −17.9%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 12, 2026.
XSHP
−17.9%
11.3% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. XSHP since launch: paid 11.3%, price −30.0%, total −17.9%, not measured against a benchmark. 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 | XSHP | INK | XSHP | INK | XSHP |
| 3 months | – | +4.7% | – | 8.6% | – | not measured |
| Since launchNot the same days: INK Nov 2026 · XSHP Jun 2026 | −1.2% | −17.9% | 0.0% | 11.3% | not measured | not measured |
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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%.
XSHP
Over the period from its first trade on Jun 17, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026, XSHP paid 11.3% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 30.0%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −17.9%. At its price on Nov 12, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 32.4%, paid monthly. Kurv estimates that 92% of the distribution paid Nov 5, 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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