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KNG vs SIOO: which paid, and which earned it?

KNG and SIOO both write options for income.

FT Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETF and VistaShares Target 15 S&P 100 Distribution ETF.

8.5%KNG cash paid, 1 year
11.1%SIOO cash paid, 1 year
+8.3%KNG total return, 1 year
+10.8%SIOO total return, 1 year
KNG1.6 pts behind NOBL · 1 year to Sep 18, 2026
NOBL+9.9%KNG+8.3%8.5% of it arrived as cash1.6 pts behind NOBLTotal return, distributions reinvestedNOBL+9.9%KNG+8.3%8.5% as cash1.6 pts behind NOBL
SIOOAbout even with OEF · since launch to Sep 18, 2026
OEF+11.0%SIOO+10.8%11.1% of it arrived as cashabout even with OEFTotal return, distributions reinvestedOEF+11.0%SIOO+10.8%11.1% as cashabout even with OEF

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, KNG and SIOO hold 12% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions KNG and SIOO both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingKNGSIOO
ExxonMobil Holdings Corp.1.54%1.49%
Johnson & Johnson1.85%1.45%
Walmart Inc.1.71%1.05%
AbbVie Inc.1.52%1.03%
Chevron Corporation1.58%0.86%
Caterpillar Inc.1.32%0.82%
The Coca-Cola Company1.56%0.76%
The Procter & Gamble Company1.72%0.75%
International Business Machines Corporat1.62%0.47%
Linde Plc1.32%0.47%
Abbott Laboratories1.49%0.39%
PepsiCo, Inc.1.39%0.39%
Only in each
Only in KNGOnly in SIOO
Nucor Corporation 1.85%NVIDIA Corp 9.83%
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. 1.77%Apple Inc 9.24%
Chubb Limited 1.74%United States Treasury Bill 12/10/2026 7.85%
Becton, Dickinson and Company 1.72%Microsoft Corp 5.91%
Archer-Daniels-Midland Company 1.71%Amazon.com Inc 4.41%
FactSet Research Systems Inc. 1.69%Alphabet Inc 3.62%
Target Corporation 1.67%Broadcom Inc 3.57%
Aflac Incorporated 1.65%Meta Platforms Inc 3.12%

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 Sep 18, 2026 and Sep 21, 2026.

Performance, window by window

KNG and SIOO over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ.
WindowTotal returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
KNGSIOOKNGSIOOKNGSIOO
3 months+1.8%+4.0%2.2%3.7%−0.1 pts+0.7 pts
6 months+7.1%+14.3%4.4%7.9%−0.9 pts−5.8 pts
1 year+8.3%not published8.5%not published−1.6 ptsnot published
3 years+24.0%not published25.4%not published−4.3 ptsnot published
Since launch+101.5%+10.8%59.4%11.1%−15.2 pts−0.2 pts
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KNG and SIOO on the same fields, as of Sep 18, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
KNG
FT Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETF
Dividend stocks with call overlay on NOBL, paying monthly
SIOO
VistaShares Target 15 S&P 100 Distribution ETF
Covered call on OEF, paying monthly
IssuerFirst TrustVistaShares
Strategydividend stocks with call overlaycovered call
BenchmarkS&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats (NOBL)S&P 100 (OEF)
Paysmonthlymonthly
Payout rate, annualized8.8%15.1%
Expense ratio0.74%not published
Cash paid, 1 year8.5%11.1% (since launch on Dec 11, 2025)
Price change, 1 year−0.4%−1.1%
Total return, 1 year+8.3%+10.8% (since launch on Dec 11, 2025)
Benchmark return, 1 year+9.9%+11.0%
Ahead or behind−1.6 pts−0.2 pts
Return of capital, latest estimatenot publishednot published
Age3097 days281 days
Net assets$3.3bn$21m

KNG in plain words

Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, KNG paid 8.5% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 0.4%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +8.3%. S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats (NOBL) returned +9.9% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 1.6 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 8.8%, paid monthly.

SIOO in plain words

Over the period since launch on Dec 11, 2025 to Sep 18, 2026, SIOO paid 11.1% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 1.1%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +10.8%. S&P 100 (OEF) returned +11.0% over the same days, so a holder was about even. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 15.1%, paid monthly.

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Where these figures came from

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KNG against SIOO, 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, KNG against SIOO, data as of Sep 18, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/income/kng-vs-sioo Free to use with attribution; the underlying files are at Open data.

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