Data as of .
MAGY vs QRMI: which paid, and which earned it?
Over the year MAGY paid 26.5% of its price in cash against QRMI’s 11.8%, though QRMI returned more with it reinvested.
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What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, MAGY and QRMI hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in MAGY | Only in QRMI |
|---|---|
| Roundhill Magnificent Seven ETF 100.02% | NVIDIA CORP 8.49% |
| First American Government Obligations Fu 0.36% | APPLE INC 7.78% |
| MAGS 09/25/2026 71.37 C -0.38% | MICROSOFT CORP 5.81% |
| MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC 5.02% | |
| AMAZON.COM INC 4.33% | |
| ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES 4.00% | |
| ALPHABET INC-CL A 3.25% | |
| META PLATFORMS INC 3.13% |
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.
Performance, window by window
| Window | Total return | Cash paid | Against the benchmark | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAGY | QRMI | MAGY | QRMI | MAGY | QRMI | |
| 3 months | +3.7% | +0.6% | 6.1% | 3.0% | −3.9 pts | +3.1 pts |
| 6 months | +8.1% | +7.3% | 12.9% | 6.1% | −12.7 pts | −17.0 pts |
| 1 year | +1.8% | +8.5% | 26.5% | 11.8% | −9.4 pts | −13.3 pts |
| 3 years | not published | +26.7% | not published | 33.5% | not published | −71.5 pts |
| Since launch | +25.6% | +10.4% | 42.0% | 40.8% | −37.5 pts | −89.1 pts |
| MAGY Roundhill Magnificent Seven Covered Call ETF Covered call on MAGS, paying weekly | QRMI Global X NASDAQ 100 Risk Managed Income ETF Option income on QQQ, paying monthly | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | Roundhill | Global X |
| Strategy | covered call | option income |
| Benchmark | Magnificent Seven (MAGS) | Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) |
| Pays | weekly | monthly |
| Payout rate, annualized | 19.2% | 12.0% |
| Expense ratio | 0.99% | 0.60% |
| Cash paid, 1 year | 26.5% | 11.8% |
| Price change, 1 year | −25.3% | −3.8% |
| Total return, 1 year | +1.8% | +8.5% |
| Benchmark return, 1 year | +11.2% | +21.8% |
| Ahead or behind | −9.4 pts | −13.3 pts |
| Return of capital, latest estimate | not published | 100% |
| Age | 513 days | 1849 days |
| Net assets | $102m | $15m |
MAGY in plain words
Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, MAGY paid 26.5% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 25.3%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +1.8%. Magnificent Seven (MAGS) returned +11.2% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 9.4 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 19.2%, paid weekly.
QRMI in plain words
Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, QRMI paid 11.8% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 3.8%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +8.5%. Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) returned +21.8% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 13.3 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 12.0%, paid monthly. Global X estimates that 100% of the distribution paid Aug 27, 2026 was a return of capital (19a-1 notice, estimated, a tax characterization rather than a measure of erosion).
Questions people ask
- Which paid more, MAGY or QRMI?
- Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, MAGY paid 26.5% of its starting price in cash and QRMI paid 11.8%, so MAGY paid more. Cash paid is not the same as money made: the price change matters too.
- Which returned more once distributions are counted, MAGY or QRMI?
- With every distribution reinvested, MAGY returned +1.8% and QRMI returned +8.5% over the year to Sep 18, 2026, so QRMI returned more.
- Which is cheaper, MAGY or QRMI?
- MAGY charges 0.99% a year and QRMI charges 0.60%, so QRMI is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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