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ISPY vs TPRY: which paid, and which earned it?

ISPY and TPRY both write options for income.

ProShares S&P 500 High Income ETF and VistaShares Target 15 TEPRTantrum Contrarian Distribution ETF.

5.6%ISPY cash paid, 1 year
7.4%TPRY cash paid, 1 year
+13.5%ISPY total return, 1 year
+2.1%TPRY total return, 1 year
ISPY3.1 pts behind SPY · 1 year to Sep 18, 2026
SPY+16.6%ISPY+13.5%5.6% of it arrived as cash3.1 pts behind SPYTotal return, distributions reinvestedSPY+16.6%ISPY+13.5%3.1 pts behind SPY
TPRY9.3 pts behind SPY · since launch to Sep 18, 2026
SPY+11.4%TPRY+2.1%7.4% cash9.3 pts behind SPYTotal return, distributions reinvestedSPY+11.4%TPRY+2.1%9.3 pts behind SPY

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, ISPY and TPRY hold 24% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions ISPY and TPRY both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingISPYTPRY
Apple, Inc.6.31%4.91%
NVIDIA Corp.7.07%4.39%
Amazon.com, Inc.3.64%12.40%
Alphabet, Inc.3.05%6.91%
Meta Platforms, Inc.1.91%5.35%
Micron Technology, Inc.1.50%13.23%
Broadcom, Inc.2.92%1.49%
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.1.16%3.70%
Lam Research Corp.0.55%4.08%
QUALCOMM, Inc.0.37%1.38%
Boeing Co. (The)0.25%4.30%
Uber Technologies, Inc.0.20%5.23%
Only in each
Only in ISPYOnly in TPRY
ProShares GENIUS Money Market ETF 10.56%Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd 8.48%
Microsoft Corp. 4.60%Alibaba Group Holding Ltd 4.46%
Alphabet, Inc. 2.42%Baidu Inc 3.72%
Tesla, Inc. 1.69%American Airlines Group Inc 3.42%
Eli Lilly & Co. 1.21%CoreWeave Inc 2.71%
Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. 1.20%ASML Holding NV 2.63%
JPMorgan Chase & Co. 1.11%MU US 10/16/26 C1090 0.47%
Exxon Mobil Corp. 0.84%META US 10/16/26 P655 0.16%

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 May 31, 2026 and Sep 21, 2026.

Performance, window by window

ISPY and TPRY over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ.
WindowTotal returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
ISPYTPRYISPYTPRYISPYTPRY
3 months+1.4%−5.9%1.5%3.5%−0.8 pts−8.2 pts
6 months+14.7%+11.9%3.6%8.1%−3.3 pts−6.1 pts
1 year+13.5%not published5.6%not published−3.1 ptsnot published
Since launch+53.4%+2.1%25.8%7.4%−14.5 pts−9.3 pts
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ISPY and TPRY on the same fields, as of Sep 18, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
ISPY
ProShares S&P 500 High Income ETF
Option income on SPY, paying monthly
TPRY
VistaShares Target 15 TEPRTantrum Contrarian Distribution ETF
Covered call on SPY, paying monthly
IssuerProSharesVistaShares
Strategyoption incomecovered call
BenchmarkS&P 500 (SPY)S&P 500 (SPY), used as a default proxy
Paysmonthlymonthly
Payout rate, annualized5.8%15.3%
Expense ratio0.56%0.95%
Cash paid, 1 year5.6%7.4% (since launch on Feb 26, 2026)
Price change, 1 year+7.6%−5.4%
Total return, 1 year+13.5%+2.1% (since launch on Feb 26, 2026)
Benchmark return, 1 year+16.6%+11.4%
Ahead or behind−3.1 pts−9.3 pts
Return of capital, latest estimatenot publishednot published
Age1003 days204 days
Net assets$1.2bn$4m

ISPY in plain words

Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, ISPY paid 5.6% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 7.6%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +13.5%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +16.6% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 3.1 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 5.8%, paid monthly.

TPRY in plain words

Over the period since launch on Feb 26, 2026 to Sep 18, 2026, TPRY paid 7.4% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 5.4%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +2.1%. S&P 500 (SPY), used as a default proxy returned +11.4% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 9.3 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 15.3%, paid monthly.

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, ISPY or TPRY?
ISPY charges 0.56% a year and TPRY charges 0.95%, so ISPY is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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Where these figures came from

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ISPY against TPRY, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 18, 2026. Every figure is calculated from a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

Cite this page. ETFIQ, ISPY against TPRY, data as of Sep 18, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/income/ispy-vs-tpry Free to use with attribution; the underlying files are at Open data.

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