Data as of Nov 12, 2026.
MPIM vs XSPI: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Return, fees and overlap, side by side.
Pair scorecard
MPIM costs 0.28 points a year less.
Points (pts) are percentage points.
| Measure | MPIM | XSPI |
|---|---|---|
| Paid and earned | ||
| Price change | fell 12.8% (since Aug 12, 2026) | fell 3.5% (since Feb 3, 2026) |
| Against its benchmark | ||
| Benchmark | not published | S&P 500, measured through SPY |
| Cost and size | ||
| Expense ratio | 0.70% | 0.98% |
| Net assets | not read by ETFIQ | $138m |
| 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.About even with SPY
XSPI since launch: paid 13.9%, price −3.5%, total +11.1%, SPY +10.7%, +0.4 pts. Data to Nov 12, 2026.
SPY
+10.7%
XSPI
+11.1%
13.9% of it arrived as cash
about even with SPY
Total return, distributions reinvested
About even with SPY
XSPI since launch: paid 13.9%, price −3.5%, total +11.1%, SPY +10.7%, +0.4 pts. Data to Nov 12, 2026.
SPY
+10.7%
XSPI
+11.1%
about even with SPY
13.9% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. XSPI since launch: paid 13.9%, price −3.5%, total +11.1%, SPY +10.7%, +0.4 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 | XSPI | MPIM | XSPI | MPIM | XSPI |
| 3 months | −10.6% | −1.4% | 3.0% | 4.1% | not measured | +1.0 pts |
| 6 months | – | +3.6% | – | 8.3% | – | +1.9 pts |
| Since launchNot the same days: MPIM Aug 2026 · XSPI Feb 2026 | −10.0% | +11.1% | 3.0% | 13.9% | not measured | +0.4 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.
XSPI
Over the period from its first trade on Feb 3, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026, XSPI paid 13.9% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 3.5%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +11.1%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +10.7% over the same days, so a holder was about even. At its price on Nov 12, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 16.8%, paid monthly. NEOS estimates that 98% 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 XSPI
Total return, distributions reinvested, 3 months.
MPIM −10.6%, XSPI −1.4%: XSPI +9.2 pts ahead, 3 months, Aug 13, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026.