Data as of Nov 12, 2026.
MPIM vs QYLG: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Return, fees and overlap, side by side.
Pair scorecard
QYLG costs 0.35 points a year less.
Points (pts) are percentage points.
| Measure | MPIM | QYLG |
|---|---|---|
| Paid and earned | ||
| Total return, 1 year | not published | +13.3% |
| Price change | fell 12.8% (since Aug 12, 2026) | fell 4.8% (1 year) |
| Return of capital, issuer estimate | 93% of the Sep 24, 2026 payment | |
| Against its benchmark | ||
| Benchmark | not published | Nasdaq-100, measured through QQQ |
| Against its benchmark, same days | ahead by 2.0 pts | |
| Cost and size | ||
| Expense ratio | 0.70% | 0.35% |
| Net assets | not read by ETFIQ | $186m |
| 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, 2026.2 pts ahead of QQQ
QYLG over 1 year: paid 16.6%, price −4.8%, total +13.3%, QQQ +11.3%, +2.0 pts. Data to Nov 12, 2026.
QQQ
+11.3%
QYLG
+13.3%
16.6% of it arrived as cash
2 pts ahead of QQQ
Total return, distributions reinvested
2 pts ahead of QQQ
QYLG over 1 year: paid 16.6%, price −4.8%, total +13.3%, QQQ +11.3%, +2.0 pts. Data to Nov 12, 2026.
QQQ
+11.3%
QYLG
+13.3%
16.6% cash
2 pts ahead of QQQ
16.6% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. QYLG over 1 year: paid 16.6%, price −4.8%, total +13.3%, QQQ +11.3%, +2.0 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 | QYLG | MPIM | QYLG | MPIM | QYLG |
| 3 months | −10.6% | −2.4% | 3.0% | 1.6% | not measured | +3.5 pts |
| 6 months | – | 0.0% | – | 3.9% | – | +4.2 pts |
| 1 year | – | +13.3% | – | 16.6% | – | +2.0 pts |
| 3 years | – | +68.3% | – | 51.2% | – | −17.2 pts |
| Since launchNot the same days: MPIM Aug 2026 · QYLG Sep 2020 | −10.0% | +115.4% | 3.0% | 76.4% | not measured | −46.2 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.
QYLG
Over the year to Nov 12, 2026, QYLG paid 16.6% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 4.8%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +13.3%. Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) returned +11.3% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 2.0 pts. At its price on Nov 12, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 7.1%, paid monthly. Global X estimates that 93% of the distribution paid Sep 24, 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 QYLG
Total return, distributions reinvested, 3 months.
MPIM −10.6%, QYLG −2.4%: QYLG +8.2 pts ahead, 3 months, Aug 13, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026.