Data as of .
NDIV vs XLVI: which paid, and which earned it?
Over the year XLVI paid 13.0% of its price in cash against NDIV’s 9.8%, though NDIV returned more with it reinvested.
ETFIQ Return Stability Score: XLVI scores higher
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What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, NDIV and XLVI hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in NDIV | Only in XLVI |
|---|---|
| Crescent Energy Co 6.55% | STATE STREET HEALTH CARE SELEC 100.46% |
| Northern Oil & Gas Inc 6.04% | SSI US GOV MONEY MARKET CLASS 0.40% |
| Anglogold Ashanti Plc 5.59% | STATE STREET HEALTH CARE SELEC OCT26 173 CALL -0.02% |
| Petroleo Brasileiro SA - Petrobras 5.38% | STATE STREET HEALTH CARE SELEC OCT26 170 CALL -0.04% |
| Sunococorp LLC 5.23% | STATE STREET HEALTH CARE SELEC OCT26 172 CALL -0.80% |
| TotalEnergies SE 5.15% | |
| CVR Partners LP 5.13% | |
| BP PLC 5.08% |
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 Sep 18, 2026 and Sep 21, 2026.
Performance, window by window
| Window | Total return | Cash paid | Against the benchmark | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDIV | XLVI | NDIV | XLVI | NDIV | XLVI | |
| 3 months | +10.3% | +6.9% | 3.0% | 3.1% | −10.2 pts | −6.3 pts |
| 6 months | +5.6% | +12.2% | 5.5% | 6.4% | −4.3 pts | −4.6 pts |
| 1 year | +31.4% | +17.9% | 9.8% | 13.0% | −16.4 pts | −6.7 pts |
| 3 years | +57.5% | not published | 22.6% | not published | +3.6 pts | not published |
| Since launch | +78.3% | +21.1% | 30.8% | 14.7% | +1.2 pts | −6.5 pts |
| NDIV Amplify Energy & Natural Resources Covered Call ETF Covered call on XLE, paying monthly | XLVI State Street(R) Health Care Select Sector SPDR(R) Premium Income ETF Covered call on XLV, paying monthly | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | Amplify | State Street |
| Strategy | covered call | covered call |
| Benchmark | Energy sector (XLE), used as the energy proxy | Health care sector (XLV) |
| Pays | monthly | monthly |
| Payout rate, annualized | 12.1% | 13.1% |
| Expense ratio | 0.59% | 0.35% |
| Cash paid, 1 year | 9.8% | 13.0% |
| Price change, 1 year | +20.4% | +4.0% |
| Total return, 1 year | +31.4% | +17.9% |
| Benchmark return, 1 year | +47.8% | +24.6% |
| Ahead or behind | −16.4 pts | −6.7 pts |
| Return of capital, latest estimate | not published | not published |
| Age | 1486 days | 415 days |
| Net assets | $32m | $27m |
NDIV in plain words
Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, NDIV paid 9.8% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 20.4%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +31.4%. Energy sector (XLE), used as the energy proxy returned +47.8% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 16.4 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 12.1%, paid monthly.
XLVI in plain words
Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, XLVI paid 13.0% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 4.0%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +17.9%. Health care sector (XLV) returned +24.6% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 6.7 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 13.1%, paid monthly.
Questions people ask
- Which paid more, NDIV or XLVI?
- Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, NDIV paid 9.8% of its starting price in cash and XLVI paid 13.0%, so XLVI paid more. Cash paid is not the same as money made: the price change matters too.
- Which returned more once distributions are counted, NDIV or XLVI?
- With every distribution reinvested, NDIV returned +31.4% and XLVI returned +17.9% over the year to Sep 18, 2026, so NDIV returned more.
- Which is cheaper, NDIV or XLVI?
- NDIV charges 0.59% a year and XLVI charges 0.35%, so XLVI is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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Where these figures came from
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Cite this page. ETFIQ, NDIV against XLVI, data as of Sep 18, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/income/ndiv-vs-xlvi Free to use with attribution; the underlying files are at Open data.