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NEHI vs XBTY: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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Net assets: $112m on Oct 28, 2026 for NEOS Ethereum High Income ETF, and $8.8m on Nov 3, 2026 for GraniteShares YieldBOOST Bitcoin ETF.

At a glance
20.0%
NEHI cash paid, since launch, Dec 3, 2025
40.3%
XBTY cash paid, 1 year
−23.5%
NEHI total return, since launch, Dec 3, 2025
−25.3%
XBTY total return, 1 year
NEHI · since launch to Nov 4, 2026 0.6 pts behind Ether
NEHI
−23.5%
Ether
−22.9%

0.6 pts behind Ether

NEHI since launch: paid 20.0%, price −43.3%, total −23.5%, Ether −22.9%, −0.6 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Ether

−22.9%

NEHI

−23.5%

0.6 pts behind Ether

Total return, distributions reinvested

0.6 pts behind Ether

NEHI since launch: paid 20.0%, price −43.3%, total −23.5%, Ether −22.9%, −0.6 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Ether

−22.9%

NEHI

−23.5%

0.6 pts behind Ether

20.0% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. NEHI since launch: paid 20.0%, price −43.3%, total −23.5%, Ether −22.9%, −0.6 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.
XBTY · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 4.8 pts behind Bitcoin
XBTY
−25.3%
Bitcoin
−20.5%

4.8 pts behind Bitcoin

XBTY over 1 year: paid 40.3%, price −62.5%, total −25.3%, Bitcoin −20.5%, −4.8 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Bitcoin

−20.5%

XBTY

−25.3%

4.8 pts behind Bitcoin

Total return, distributions reinvested

4.8 pts behind Bitcoin

XBTY over 1 year: paid 40.3%, price −62.5%, total −25.3%, Bitcoin −20.5%, −4.8 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Bitcoin

−20.5%

XBTY

−25.3%

4.8 pts behind Bitcoin

40.3% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. XBTY over 1 year: paid 40.3%, price −62.5%, total −25.3%, Bitcoin −20.5%, −4.8 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

NEHI costs 0.20 points a year less; NEHI is 12.2 times larger.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

NEHI vs XBTY: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureNEHIXBTY
Paid and earned
Total return, 1 yearnot published−25.3%
Price changefell 43.3% (since Dec 3, 2025)fell 62.5% (1 year)
Return of capital, issuer estimate93% of the Oct 23, 2026 payment93% of the Sep 22, 2026 payment
Against its benchmark
BenchmarkEther (ETH-USD)Bitcoin (BTC-USD)
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.98%1.18%
Net assets, as of Oct 28, 2026$112m$9.2m
Holdings
Holdings in common0%

Method

Risk and return

Dec 12, 2025 to Oct 30, 2026 · 46 weekly returns
NEHI XBTY
Return
Total return edge XBTY −28.3% −18.7%
Price return edge NEHI −46.8% −54.1%
Risk
Max drawdown edge XBTY −48.7% −26.8%
Reading

From Dec 2025 to Oct 2026, XBTY returned more: −18.7% to −28.3%. XBTY fell less at its worst: −26.8% to −48.7%.

Full scorecard

3 measures, with how each is measured
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Risk and return: NEHI vs XBTY: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureNEHIXBTYEdgeHow it is measured
Return
Total return−28.3%−18.7%XBTYPrice change plus distributions, reinvested.
Price return−46.8%−54.1%NEHIPrice change alone, distributions left out.
Risk
Max drawdown−48.7%−26.8%XBTYDeepest fall from a high to the low after it.

Computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices and ETFIQ's distribution records, 46 weekly returns. Cash rate: the 13-week Treasury bill.

What they share

0%

By the books each fund has filed, NEHI and XBTY hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and Nov 3, 2026.

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0% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first NEHI XBTY
Only in one fund ↓
Only in NEHI
iShares Ethereum Trust ETF 19.10%
ETHA 01/15/2027 60 C 3.36%
ETHA 12/18/2026 59 C -0.55%
ETHA 12/18/2026 55 C -0.96%
ETHA 01/15/2027 60 P -15.65%
Only in XBTY
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Side by side

NEHI NEOS Ethereum High Income ETF · Option income on Ether, paying monthly XBTY GraniteShares YieldBOOST Bitcoin ETF · Synthetic covered call on Bitcoin, paying weekly
Strategy option income synthetic covered call
Benchmark Ether (ETH-USD) Bitcoin (BTC-USD)
Pays monthly weekly
Payout rate, annualized 30.8% 29.7%
Expense ratio 0.98% 1.18%
Cash paid, 1 year 20.0% (since launch, Dec 3, 2025) 40.3%
Price change, 1 year −43.3% (since launch, Dec 3, 2025) −62.5%
Total return, 1 year −23.5% (since launch, Dec 3, 2025) −25.3%
Benchmark return, 1 year −22.9% (since launch, Dec 3, 2025) −20.5%
Ahead or behind −0.6 pts (since launch, Dec 3, 2025) −4.8 pts
Return of capital, latest estimate 93% 93%
Age 336 days 1.5 years
Net assets, NEHI as of Oct 28, 2026 and XBTY as of Nov 3, 2026 $112m $8.8m

As of Nov 4, 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

Window by window: NEHI vs XBTY: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowNEHIXBTYNEHIXBTYNEHIXBTY
3 months+17.8%+7.0%8.7%7.6%−8.5 pts−16.5 pts
6 months−3.3%−4.7%13.0%16.0%−6.3 pts−3.0 pts
1 year–−25.3%–40.3%–−4.8 pts
Since launchNot the same days: NEHI Dec 2025 · XBTY May 2025−23.5%−33.6%20.0%60.8%−0.5 pts−9.9 pts

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Client brief

No client brief for this pair: ETFIQ prints no one-year total return for NEHI; the two funds' holdings are dated 126 days apart.

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About each fund
NEHI

Over the period from its first trade on Dec 3, 2025 to Nov 4, 2026, NEHI paid 20.0% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 43.3%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −23.5%. Ether (ETH-USD) returned −22.9% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 0.6 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 30.8%, paid monthly. NEOS estimates that 93% of the distribution paid Oct 23, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.

XBTY

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, XBTY paid 40.3% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 62.5%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −25.3%. Bitcoin (BTC-USD) returned −20.5% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 4.8 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 29.7%, paid weekly. GraniteShares estimates that 93% of the distribution paid Sep 22, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice).

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Which is cheaper, NEHI or XBTY?
NEHI charges 0.98% a year and XBTY charges 1.18%, so NEHI is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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