{"url":"https://etfiq.com/compare/income/loct-vs-xqqi","section":"compare","title":"LOCT vs XQQI: Dividend Yield & Total Return | ETFIQ","description":"LOCT paid 5.2% in cash each over its own window and XQQI 17.0%. Total return with distributions reinvested was +5.8% against +7.7%, to Nov 4, 2026.","as_of":"Nov 4, 2026","structured_data":[{"@type":"FAQPage","mainEntity":[{"@type":"Question","name":"Which is cheaper, LOCT or XQQI?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"LOCT charges 0.79% a year and XQQI charges 0.98%, so LOCT is cheaper. 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As of Nov 4, 2026. Source: ETFIQ. LOCT XQQI \n Expense ratio 0.79% 0.98% \n Net assets, as of Oct 28, 2026 $11m $408m \n Total return, 1 year +5.8% not published \n Benchmark Vanguard S&P 500 ETF, measured through VOO Nasdaq-100, measured through QQQ \n Holdings","source":"ETFIQ, independent ETF data. Recomputed nightly from public filings and prices.","publisher":{"@id":"https://etfiq.com/#org","name":"ETFIQ","url":"https://etfiq.com"},"license":"https://etfiq.com/license/","license_text":"Data ETFIQ computes is free to use with attribution: ETFIQ (etfiq.com). Issuer data stays under its owner's terms.","citation":"ETFIQ, LOCT against XQQI, data as of Nov 4, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/income/loct-vs-xqqi","a":{"ticker":"LOCT","name":"Innovator Premium Income 15 Buffer ETF - October","issuer":"Innovator","desk":"income","as_of":"2026-11-04","verdict":"Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, LOCT paid 5.2% in cash and returned 5.8% in total, against 14.8% for VOO.","url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/loct","key_facts":[{"label":"Cash paid, 1 year, on its starting price","value":"5.2%","as_of":"2026-11-04","source":"computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices and distributions"},{"label":"Total return, 1 year","value":"+5.8%","as_of":"2026-11-04","source":"computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices"},{"label":"Against VOO","value":"\u22129.0 pts","as_of":"2026-11-04","source":"computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices"},{"label":"Return of capital, latest payout (Innovator estimate)","value":"35.0%","as_of":"2026-11-04","source":"Innovator estimate"},{"label":"Last payment (paid monthly), ex-date Oct 30, 2026","value":"$0.1143","as_of":"2026-10-30","source":"Tiingo end-of-day distributions"},{"label":"Net assets","value":"$11m","as_of":"2026-11-04","source":"issuer page, as of Nov 4, 2026"},{"label":"Expense ratio","value":"0.79%","as_of":"2026-10-01","source":"497 XBRL, Oct 1, 2026"}]},"b":{"ticker":"XQQI","name":"NEOS Boosted Nasdaq-100 High Income ETF","issuer":"NEOS","desk":"income","as_of":"2026-11-04","verdict":"Since launch in Feb 2026, XQQI paid 17.0% in cash and returned 7.7% in total, against 12.6% for QQQ.","url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/xqqi","key_facts":[{"label":"Cash paid, since launch, on its starting price","value":"17.0%","as_of":"2026-11-04","source":"computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices and distributions"},{"label":"Total return, since launch","value":"+7.7%","as_of":"2026-11-04","source":"computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices"},{"label":"Against QQQ","value":"\u22124.9 pts","as_of":"2026-11-04","source":"computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices"},{"label":"Return of capital, latest payout (NEOS estimate)","value":"100.0%","as_of":"2026-11-04","source":"NEOS estimate"},{"label":"Last payment (paid monthly), ex-date Nov 4, 2026","value":"$0.7548","as_of":"2026-11-04","source":"Tiingo end-of-day distributions"},{"label":"Net assets","value":"$408m","as_of":"2026-10-28","source":"issuer page, as of Oct 28, 2026"},{"label":"Expense ratio","value":"0.98%","as_of":"2026-01-28","source":"485BPOS XBRL, Jan 28, 2026"}]},"overlap_pct":0,"full_text_at":"https://etfiq.com/compare/income/loct-vs-xqqi"}