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MAGY vs RNTY: which paid, and which earned it?

Over the year MAGY paid 26.5% of its price in cash against RNTY’s 11.9%, though RNTY returned more with it reinvested.

Roundhill Magnificent Seven Covered Call ETF and YieldMax(R) Target 12(TM) Real Estate Option Income ETF.

26.5%MAGY cash paid, 1 year
11.9%RNTY cash paid, 1 year
+1.8%MAGY total return, 1 year
+4.6%RNTY total return, 1 year

ETFIQ Return Stability Score: RNTY scores higher

Was the payout funded by returns, or by your own capital?

MAGY 22.6RNTY 25.53.8, the lowest in this set96.8, the highest

A percentile among the 173 income ETFs writing on an index or proxy. It is a position in a set, not a rating, and neither end of it is a recommendation. All income ETFs ranked by it · How it is computed

MAGY9.4 pts behind MAGS · 1 year to Sep 18, 2026
MAGS+11.2%MAGY+1.8%9.4 pts behind MAGSTotal return, distributions reinvestedMAGS+11.2%MAGY+1.8%9.4 pts behind MAGS
RNTY12 pts behind SPY · 1 year to Sep 18, 2026
SPY+16.6%RNTY+4.6%11.9% as cash12 pts behind SPYTotal return, distributions reinvestedSPY+16.6%RNTY+4.6%12 pts behind SPY

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, MAGY and RNTY hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Only in each
Only in MAGYOnly in RNTY
Roundhill Magnificent Seven ETF 100.02%Welltower Inc 6.72%
First American Government Obligations Fu 0.36%Prologis Inc 6.58%
MAGS 09/25/2026 71.37 C -0.38%Digital Realty Trust Inc 6.18%
Texas Pacific Land Corp 4.94%
Simon Property Group Inc 4.92%
Equinix Inc 4.91%
Iron Mountain Inc 4.19%
St Joe Co/The 4.17%

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 Apr 30, 2026 and Sep 18, 2026.

Performance, window by window

MAGY and RNTY over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ.
WindowTotal returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
MAGYRNTYMAGYRNTYMAGYRNTY
3 months+3.7%−2.3%6.1%3.0%−3.9 pts−4.5 pts
6 months+8.1%+2.5%12.9%6.2%−12.7 pts−15.6 pts
1 year+1.8%+4.6%26.5%11.9%−9.4 pts−12.0 pts
Since launch+25.6%+7.9%42.0%15.8%−37.5 pts−39.2 pts
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MAGY and RNTY on the same fields, as of Sep 18, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
MAGY
Roundhill Magnificent Seven Covered Call ETF
Covered call on MAGS, paying weekly
RNTY
YieldMax(R) Target 12(TM) Real Estate Option Income ETF
Synthetic covered call on SPY, paying monthly
IssuerRoundhillYieldMax
Strategycovered callsynthetic covered call
BenchmarkMagnificent Seven (MAGS)S&P 500 (SPY), used as a default proxy
Paysweeklymonthly
Payout rate, annualized19.2%12.5%
Expense ratio0.99%0.99%
Cash paid, 1 year26.5%11.9%
Price change, 1 year−25.3%−7.3%
Total return, 1 year+1.8%+4.6%
Benchmark return, 1 year+11.2%+16.6%
Ahead or behind−9.4 pts−12.0 pts
Return of capital, latest estimatenot published0%
Age513 days519 days
Net assets$102m$6m

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.

RNTY in plain words

Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, RNTY paid 11.9% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 7.3%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +4.6%. S&P 500 (SPY), used as a default proxy returned +16.6% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 12.0 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 12.5%, paid monthly. YieldMax estimates that 0% of the distribution paid Sep 3, 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 RNTY?
Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, MAGY paid 26.5% of its starting price in cash and RNTY paid 11.9%, 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 RNTY?
With every distribution reinvested, MAGY returned +1.8% and RNTY returned +4.6% over the year to Sep 18, 2026, so RNTY returned more.
Which is cheaper, MAGY or RNTY?
MAGY charges 0.99% a year and RNTY charges 0.99%, so MAGY is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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MAGY against RNTY, 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.

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