Which is cheaper, KIQQ or SPIN?

KIQQ charges 0.79% a year and SPIN charges 0.25%, so SPIN is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

Data as of Nov 4, 2026.

Income ETFs

KIQQ vs SPIN: Dividend Yield & Total Return

KIQQ and SPIN both write options for income.

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Net assets: $2.4m on Nov 4, 2026 for KraneShares InspereX Nasdaq Dynamic Buffered High Income Index ETF, and $45m on Nov 3, 2026 for State Street US Equity Premium Income ETF.

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At a glance

6.9%

KIQQ cash paid, since launch, Jan 7, 2026

5.1%

SPIN cash paid, 1 year

+0.9%

KIQQ total return, since launch, Jan 7, 2026

+9.3%

SPIN 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.

SPIN · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 5.5 pts behind SPY

SPIN

+9.3%

SPY

+14.8%

5.5 pts behind SPY

SPIN over 1 year: paid 5.1%, price +3.9%, total +9.3%, SPY +14.8%, −5.5 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPY

+14.8%

SPIN

+9.3%

5.1% of it arrived as cash

5.5 pts behind SPY

Total return, distributions reinvested

5.5 pts behind SPY

SPIN over 1 year: paid 5.1%, price +3.9%, total +9.3%, SPY +14.8%, −5.5 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPY

+14.8%

SPIN

+9.3%

5.5 pts behind SPY

5.1% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. SPIN over 1 year: paid 5.1%, price +3.9%, total +9.3%, SPY +14.8%, −5.5 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

SPIN costs 0.54 points a year less; SPIN is 19.6 times larger.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

KIQQ vs SPIN: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Measure	KIQQ	SPIN
Paid and earned
Measure	KIQQ	SPIN
Total return, 1 year	not published	+9.3%
Price change	fell 6.0% (since Jan 7, 2026)	rose 3.9% (1 year)
Return of capital, issuer estimate	99% of the Sep 30, 2026 payment	97% of the Nov 5, 2026 payment
Against its benchmark
Measure	KIQQ	SPIN
Benchmark	Nasdaq-100, measured through QQQ	S&P 500, measured through SPY
Cost and size
Measure	KIQQ	SPIN
Expense ratio	0.79%	0.25%
Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026	$2.3m	$45m
Holdings
Measure	KIQQ	SPIN
Holdings in common	51%

Method

What they share

51%

By the books each fund has filed, KIQQ and SPIN hold 51% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Nov 3, 2026 and Nov 4, 2026.

50%

0 half 100%

half

51% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first KIQQ SPIN

NVIDIA CORP 8.54% 9.22%

MICROSOFT CORP 7.18% 7.47%

APPLE INC 9.00% 6.03%

AMAZON.COM INC 4.97% 4.87%

ALPHABET INC-CL A 2.99% 4.59%

META PLATFORMS INC 3.37% 2.93%

BROADCOM INC 2.72% 3.37%

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC 4.32% 2.50%

ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES 3.92% 1.94%

APPLIED MATERIALS INC 1.41% 1.41%

LINDE PLC 1.18% 1.06%

NETFLIX INC 1.37% 0.91%

Only in one fund ↓

Only in KIQQ

+NDXDBHIO/-FED FUNDS 97.94%

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHN-CL A 2.87%

CISCO SYSTEMS INC 1.98%

INTEL CORP 1.53%

PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC 1.32%

AMGEN INC 1.26%

GILEAD SCIENCES INC 1.04%

ANALOG DEVICES INC 0.95%

Only in SPIN

ELI LILLY + CO 2.50%

EXXONMOBIL HOLDINGS CORP 2.28%

JPMORGAN CHASE + CO 2.13%

JOHNSON + JOHNSON 1.87%

VISA INC CLASS A SHARES 1.73%

AMPHENOL CORP CL A 1.41%

HOME DEPOT INC 1.39%

EMERSON ELECTRIC CO 1.30%

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Side by side

KIQQ KraneShares InspereX Nasdaq Dynamic Buffered High Income Index ETF · Buffer with income on QQQ, paying monthly SPIN State Street US Equity Premium Income ETF · Covered call on SPY, paying monthly

Issuer KraneShares State Street

Strategy buffer with income covered call

Benchmark Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) S&P 500 (SPY)

Pays monthly monthly

Payout rate, annualized 7.5% 5.5%

Expense ratio 0.79% 0.25%

Cash paid, 1 year 6.9% (since launch, Jan 7, 2026) 5.1%

Price change, 1 year −6.0% (since launch, Jan 7, 2026) +3.9%

Total return, 1 year +0.9% (since launch, Jan 7, 2026) +9.3%

Benchmark return, 1 year +11.3% (since launch, Jan 7, 2026) +14.8%

Ahead or behind −10.4 pts (since launch, Jan 7, 2026) −5.5 pts

Return of capital, latest estimate 99% 97%

Age 301 days 2.2 years

Net assets, KIQQ as of Nov 4, 2026 and SPIN as of Nov 3, 2026 $2.4m $45m

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 SPIN: Dividend Yield & Total Return
	Total return		Cash paid		Against the benchmark
Window	KIQQ	SPIN	KIQQ	SPIN	KIQQ	SPIN
3 months	−3.7%	+0.8%	1.7%	0.9%	−0.2 pts	+0.9 pts
6 months	−4.4%	+6.0%	3.7%	1.9%	−4.0 pts	+1.0 pts
1 year	–	+9.3%	–	5.1%	–	−5.5 pts
Since launchNot the same days: KIQQ Jan 2026 · SPIN Sep 2024	+0.9%	+30.3%	6.9%	16.0%	−10.4 pts	−12.9 pts

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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.

SPIN

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, SPIN paid 5.1% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 3.9%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +9.3%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +14.8% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 5.5 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 5.5%, paid monthly. State Street estimates that 97% of the distribution paid Nov 5, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice).

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, KIQQ or SPIN?: KIQQ charges 0.79% a year and SPIN charges 0.25%, so SPIN is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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Where to next

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Sources and dates

KIQQ filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

KIQQ prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

KIQQ 19a-1 distribution notice ↗

KraneShares page for KIQQ ↗

SPIN filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

SPIN prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

SPIN 19a-1 distribution notice ↗

State Street website ↗

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How this is computed

Overlap adds up the smaller of the two weights for each security both funds hold.

Every number is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested.

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