METW vs XVMT: which paid, and which earned it?

METW and XVMT both write options for income. Roundhill META WeeklyPay ETF and FT Vest META & Target Income ETF.

26.6%
METW cash paid, 1 year
0.0%
XVMT cash paid, since launch
−6.9%
METW total return, 1 year
−2.1%
XVMT total return, since launch
METW · 1 year to Sep 30, 20266 pts behind META
METW
−6.9%
META
−0.9%

6 pts behind META

METW over 1 year: paid 26.6%, price −36.8%, total −6.9%, META −0.9%, −6.0 pts.

META

−0.9%

METW

−6.9%

6 pts behind META

Total return, distributions reinvested

6 pts behind META

METW over 1 year: paid 26.6%, price −36.8%, total −6.9%, META −0.9%, −6.0 pts.

META

−0.9%

METW

−6.9%

6 pts behind META

26.6% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. METW over 1 year: paid 26.6%, price −36.8%, total −6.9%, META −0.9%, −6.0 pts.

XVMT · since launch to Sep 30, 2026About even with META
XVMT
−2.1%
META
−2.5%

About even with META

XVMT since launch: paid 0.0%, price −2.1%, total −2.1%, META −2.5%, +0.4 pts.

META

−2.5%

XVMT

−2.1%

about even with META

Total return, distributions reinvested

About even with META

XVMT since launch: paid 0.0%, price −2.1%, total −2.1%, META −2.5%, +0.4 pts.

META

−2.5%

XVMT

−2.1%

about even with META

0.0% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, 0 to −0.9%. XVMT since launch: paid 0.0%, price −2.1%, total −2.1%, META −2.5%, +0.4 pts.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, METW and XVMT hold 23% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and Sep 30, 2026.

half

23% in common

Positions both hold, largest shared weight first
Holding METW XVMT
Meta Platforms Inc 23.03% 50.50%
Only in METW
TREASURY BILL 76.97%
Only in XVMT
2026-10-23 S&P 500® Mini Index P 1,500.03 292.22%
2026-10-23 S&P 500® Mini Index C 500.03 106.62%
US Dollar 6.56%
2026-10-23 Meta Platforms, Inc. (Class A) C 5,991.75 0.00%
2026-10-23 S&P 500® Mini Index C 1,500.03 0.00%
2026-10-23 S&P 500® Mini Index P 500.03 -0.02%
2026-10-02 Meta Platforms, Inc. (Class A) C 750 -0.05%
2026-10-23 Meta Platforms, Inc. (Class A) P 5,991.75 -355.83%

Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed.

Performance, window by window

Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowMETWXVMTMETWXVMTMETWXVMT
3 months+21.0%not published10.1%not published+2.6 ptsnot published
6 months+28.2%not published18.8%not published+2.8 ptsnot published
1 year−6.9%not published26.6%not published−6.0 ptsnot published
Since launch
METW Jun 2025 · XVMT Sep 2026
−1.1%−2.1%38.3%0.0%−5.8 pts+0.4 pts

METW and XVMT over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ. Open the live comparison on ETFIQ →

On the same fields

METW
Roundhill META WeeklyPay ETF · Option income on META, paying weekly
XVMT
FT Vest META & Target Income ETF · Option income on META
Issuer Roundhill First Trust
Strategy option income option income
Benchmark (META) (META)
Pays weekly not established
Payout rate, annualized 45.9% not published
Expense ratio 1.00% 0.85%
Cash paid, 1 year 26.6% 0.0% (since launch on Sep 23, 2026)
Price change, 1 year −36.8% −2.1%
Total return, 1 year −6.9% −2.1% (since launch on Sep 23, 2026)
Benchmark return, 1 year −0.9% −2.5%
Ahead or behind −6.0 pts +0.4 pts
Return of capital, latest estimate not published not published
Age 469 days 7 days
Net assets $28m $1m

METW and XVMT on the same fields, as of Sep 30, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

METW in plain words

Over the year to Sep 30, 2026, METW paid 26.6% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 36.8%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −6.9%. (META) returned −0.9% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 6.0 pts. At its price on Sep 30, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 45.9%, paid weekly.

XVMT in plain words

Over the period since launch on Sep 23, 2026 to Sep 30, 2026, XVMT paid 0.0% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 2.1%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −2.1%. (META) returned −2.5% over the same days, so a holder was about even.

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, METW or XVMT?
METW charges 1.00% a year and XVMT charges 0.85%, so XVMT is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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ETFIQ, METW against XVMT, data as of Sep 30, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/income/metw-vs-xvmt

Open data

Free to use with attribution. Every figure is calculated from a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology.