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KIQQ vs SIXH: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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Net assets: $2.4m on Nov 4, 2026 for KraneShares InspereX Nasdaq Dynamic Buffered High Income Index ETF, and $603m on Aug 31, 2026 for ETC 6 Meridian Hedged Equity-Index Option Strategy ETF.

At a glance
6.9%
KIQQ cash paid, since launch, Jan 7, 2026
2.1%
SIXH cash paid, 1 year
+0.9%
KIQQ total return, since launch, Jan 7, 2026
+23.5%
SIXH total return, 1 year
KIQQ · since launch to Nov 4, 2026 10.4 pts behind QQQ
KIQQ
+0.9%
QQQ
+11.3%

10.4 pts behind QQQ

KIQQ since launch: paid 6.9%, price −6.0%, total +0.9%, QQQ +11.3%, −10.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

QQQ

+11.3%

KIQQ

+0.9%

10.4 pts behind QQQ

Total return, distributions reinvested

10.4 pts behind QQQ

KIQQ since launch: paid 6.9%, price −6.0%, total +0.9%, QQQ +11.3%, −10.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

QQQ

+11.3%

KIQQ

+0.9%

10.4 pts behind QQQ

6.9% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. KIQQ since launch: paid 6.9%, price −6.0%, total +0.9%, QQQ +11.3%, −10.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.
SIXH · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 5.5 pts ahead of its own holdings
SIXH
+23.5%
Own
+18.0%

5.5 pts ahead of its own holdings

SIXH over 1 year: paid 2.1%, price +21.2%, total +23.5%, its own holdings +18.0%, +5.5 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

its own holdings

+18.0%

SIXH

+23.5%

5.5 pts ahead of its own holdings

Total return, distributions reinvested

5.5 pts ahead of its own holdings

SIXH over 1 year: paid 2.1%, price +21.2%, total +23.5%, its own holdings +18.0%, +5.5 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

its own holdings

+18.0%

SIXH

+23.5%

2.1% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. SIXH over 1 year: paid 2.1%, price +21.2%, total +23.5%, its own holdings +18.0%, +5.5 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

SIXH costs 0.10 points a year less.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

KIQQ vs SIXH: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureKIQQSIXH
Paid and earned
Total return, 1 yearnot published+23.5%
Price changefell 6.0% (since Jan 7, 2026)rose 21.2% (1 year)
Return of capital, issuer estimate99% of the Sep 30, 2026 payment
Against its benchmark
BenchmarkNasdaq-100, measured through QQQits own holdings
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.79%0.69%
Net assets, KIQQ as of Nov 4, 2026 and SIXH as of Aug 31, 2026$2.4m$603m
Holdings
Holdings in common25%

Method

What they share

25%

By the books each fund has filed, KIQQ and SIXH hold 25% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Aug 31, 2026 and Nov 4, 2026.

0 half 100%

half

25% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first KIQQ SIXH
MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC 4.32% 2.85%
WALMART INC 3.01% 2.31%
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP 2.27% 2.42%
PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC-A 1.93% 1.85%
NVIDIA CORP 8.54% 1.34%
LAM RESEARCH CORP 1.34% 2.52%
META PLATFORMS INC 3.37% 1.26%
APPLE INC 9.00% 1.25%
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES 3.92% 1.21%
AMAZON.COM INC 4.97% 1.17%
ALPHABET INC-CL A 2.99% 1.16%
CISCO SYSTEMS INC 1.98% 1.16%
Only in one fund ↓
Only in KIQQ
+NDXDBHIO/-FED FUNDS 97.94%
MICROSOFT CORP 7.18%
TESLA INC 3.55%
SPACE EXPLORATION TECHN-CL A 2.87%
ALPHABET INC-CL C 2.81%
BROADCOM INC 2.72%
INTEL CORP 1.53%
NETFLIX INC 1.37%
Only in SIXH
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust 4.95%
Altria Group, Inc. 4.90%
AT&T INC. 4.08%
VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC. 3.92%
Philip Morris International Inc. 3.60%
PFIZER INC. 2.78%
CONOCOPHILLIPS 2.69%
JOHNSON & JOHNSON 2.54%
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Side by side

KIQQ KraneShares InspereX Nasdaq Dynamic Buffered High Income Index ETF · Buffer with income on QQQ, paying monthly SIXH ETC 6 Meridian Hedged Equity-Index Option Strategy ETF · Option income on its own holdings, paying monthly
Strategy buffer with income option income
Benchmark Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) SIXH's own holdings, without the options (from its filed holdings, rebalanced at each filing; latest Aug 31, 2026)
Pays monthly monthly
Payout rate, annualized 7.5% 3.2%
Expense ratio 0.79% 0.69%
Cash paid, 1 year 6.9% (since launch, Jan 7, 2026) 2.1%
Price change, 1 year −6.0% (since launch, Jan 7, 2026) +21.2%
Total return, 1 year +0.9% (since launch, Jan 7, 2026) +23.5%
Benchmark return, 1 year +11.3% (since launch, Jan 7, 2026) +18.0%
Ahead or behind −10.4 pts (since launch, Jan 7, 2026) +5.5 pts
Return of capital, latest estimate 99% not published
Age 301 days 6.5 years
Net assets, KIQQ as of Nov 4, 2026 and SIXH as of Aug 31, 2026 $2.4m $603m

As of Nov 4, 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

Window by window: KIQQ vs SIXH: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowKIQQSIXHKIQQSIXHKIQQSIXH
3 months−3.7%+6.0%1.7%0.5%−0.2 pts+1.8 pts
6 months−4.4%+10.3%3.7%1.0%−4.0 pts+3.5 pts
1 year–+23.5%–2.1%–+5.5 pts
3 years–+47.6%–6.8%–not measured
Since launchNot the same days: KIQQ Jan 2026 · SIXH May 2020+0.9%+104.1%6.9%16.7%−10.4 ptsnot measured

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About each fund
KIQQ

Over the period from its first trade on Jan 7, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026, KIQQ paid 6.9% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 6.0%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +0.9%. Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) returned +11.3% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 10.4 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 7.5%, paid monthly. KraneShares estimates that 99% of the distribution paid Sep 30, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.

SIXH

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, SIXH paid 2.1% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 21.2%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +23.5%. SIXH's own holdings, without the options (from its filed holdings, rebalanced at each filing; latest Aug 31, 2026) returned +18.0% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 5.5 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 3.2%, paid monthly.

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, KIQQ or SIXH?
KIQQ charges 0.79% a year and SIXH charges 0.69%, so SIXH is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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