Data as of Nov 12, 2026.
MPIM vs QDTE: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Return, fees and overlap, side by side.
Pair scorecard
MPIM costs 0.26 points a year less.
Points (pts) are percentage points.
| Measure | MPIM | QDTE |
|---|---|---|
| Paid and earned | ||
| Total return, 1 year | not published | +11.9% |
| Price change | fell 12.8% (since Aug 12, 2026) | fell 24.6% (1 year) |
| Against its benchmark | ||
| Benchmark | not published | Nasdaq-100, measured through QQQ |
| Cost and size | ||
| Expense ratio | 0.70% | 0.96% |
| Net assets | not read by ETFIQ | $854m |
| Holdings | ||
| Holdings in common | not published | |
Not measured
MPIM since launch: paid 3.0%, price −12.8%, total −10.0%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 12, 2026.
MPIM
−10.0%
Total return, distributions reinvested
Not measured
MPIM since launch: paid 3.0%, price −12.8%, total −10.0%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 12, 2026.
MPIM
−10.0%
3.0% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. MPIM since launch: paid 3.0%, price −12.8%, total −10.0%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 12, 2026.
Data to Nov 12, 2026.0.6 pts ahead of QQQ
QDTE over 1 year: paid 34.5%, price −24.6%, total +11.9%, QQQ +11.3%, +0.6 pts. Data to Nov 12, 2026.
QQQ
+11.3%
QDTE
+11.9%
34.5% of it arrived as cash
0.6 pts ahead of QQQ
Total return, distributions reinvested
0.6 pts ahead of QQQ
QDTE over 1 year: paid 34.5%, price −24.6%, total +11.9%, QQQ +11.3%, +0.6 pts. Data to Nov 12, 2026.
QQQ
+11.3%
QDTE
+11.9%
34.5% cash
0.6 pts ahead of QQQ
34.5% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. QDTE over 1 year: paid 34.5%, price −24.6%, total +11.9%, QQQ +11.3%, +0.6 pts. Data to Nov 12, 2026.
Data to Nov 12, 2026.Side by side
As of Nov 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ. Cash paid: distributions over the window, as a share of the starting price. Payout rate: the latest payment, annualized, over today’s price.
Window by window
| Total return | Cash paid | Against the benchmark | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Window | MPIM | QDTE | MPIM | QDTE | MPIM | QDTE |
| 3 months | −10.6% | −4.8% | 3.0% | 5.6% | not measured | +1.1 pts |
| 6 months | – | −2.1% | – | 13.4% | – | +2.0 pts |
| 1 year | – | +11.9% | – | 34.5% | – | +0.6 pts |
| Since launchNot the same days: MPIM Aug 2026 · QDTE Mar 2024 | −10.0% | +53.7% | 3.0% | 76.0% | not measured | −3.0 pts |
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MPIM
Over the period from its first trade on Aug 12, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026, MPIM paid 3.0% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 12.8%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −10.0%. At its price on Nov 12, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 17.0%, paid periodically.
QDTE
Over the year to Nov 12, 2026, QDTE paid 34.5% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 24.6%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +11.9%. Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) returned +11.3% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 0.6 pts. At its price on Nov 12, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 30.6%, paid weekly. Roundhill estimates that 100% of the distribution paid Nov 6, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.
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MPIM and QDTE both write options for income.
MPIM and QDTE
Total return, distributions reinvested, 3 months.
MPIM −10.6%, QDTE −4.8%: QDTE +5.8 pts ahead, 3 months, Aug 13, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026.