Data as of Nov 4, 2026.
NLSI vs OMAH: Dividend Yield & Total Return
NLSI and OMAH both write options for income.
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Net assets: $5.3m on Oct 28, 2026 for NEOS Long/Short Equity Income ETF, and $1.1bn on Nov 3, 2026 for VistaShares Target 15 Berkshire Select Income ETF.
5 pts ahead of SPY
NLSI since launch: paid 5.0%, price +12.0%, total +17.7%, SPY +12.7%, +5.0 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
SPY
+12.7%
NLSI
+17.7%
5.0% as cash
5 pts ahead of SPY
Total return, distributions reinvested
5 pts ahead of SPY
NLSI since launch: paid 5.0%, price +12.0%, total +17.7%, SPY +12.7%, +5.0 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
SPY
+12.7%
NLSI
+17.7%
5 pts ahead of SPY
5.0% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. NLSI since launch: paid 5.0%, price +12.0%, total +17.7%, SPY +12.7%, +5.0 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
Data to Nov 4, 2026.1.3 pts behind SPY
OMAH over 1 year: paid 14.7%, price −2.4%, total +13.5%, SPY +14.8%, −1.3 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
SPY
+14.8%
OMAH
+13.5%
14.7% of it arrived as cash
1.3 pts behind SPY
Total return, distributions reinvested
1.3 pts behind SPY
OMAH over 1 year: paid 14.7%, price −2.4%, total +13.5%, SPY +14.8%, −1.3 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
SPY
+14.8%
OMAH
+13.5%
14.7% as cash
1.3 pts behind SPY
14.7% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. OMAH over 1 year: paid 14.7%, price −2.4%, total +13.5%, SPY +14.8%, −1.3 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
Data to Nov 4, 2026.Pair scorecard
OMAH costs 1.91 points a year less; OMAH is far larger, $1.1bn against $5.3m.
Points (pts) are percentage points.
| Measure | NLSI | OMAH |
|---|---|---|
| Paid and earned | ||
| Total return, 1 year | not published | +13.5% |
| Price change | rose 12.0% (since Dec 10, 2025) | fell 2.4% (1 year) |
| Return of capital, issuer estimate | 100% of the Oct 30, 2026 payment | 100% of the Oct 27, 2026 payment |
| Against its benchmark | ||
| Benchmark | S&P 500, measured through SPY | S&P 500, measured through SPY |
| Against its benchmark, same days | ahead by 5.0 pts | behind by 1.3 pts |
| Cost and size | ||
| Expense ratio | 2.89% | 0.98% |
| Net assets, as of Oct 28, 2026 | $5.3m | $1.1bn |
| Holdings | ||
| Holdings in common | 9% | |
What they share
By the books each fund has filed, NLSI and OMAH hold 9% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Nov 3, 2026 and Nov 4, 2026.
half
9% in common
Only in one fund ↓
Side by side
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
| Total return | Cash paid | Against the benchmark | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Window | NLSI | OMAH | NLSI | OMAH | NLSI | OMAH |
| 3 months | +6.7% | +2.5% | 1.4% | 3.7% | +6.9 pts | +2.6 pts |
| 6 months | +21.4% | +6.2% | 3.0% | 7.4% | +16.4 pts | +1.2 pts |
| 1 year | – | +13.5% | – | 14.7% | – | −1.3 pts |
| Since launchNot the same days: NLSI Dec 2025 · OMAH Mar 2025 | +17.7% | +19.2% | 5.0% | 23.7% | +4.9 pts | −14.9 pts |
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NLSI
Over the period from its first trade on Dec 10, 2025 to Nov 4, 2026, NLSI paid 5.0% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 12.0%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +17.7%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +12.7% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 5.0 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 5.6%, paid monthly. NEOS estimates that 100% of the distribution paid Oct 30, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.
OMAH
Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, OMAH paid 14.7% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 2.4%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +13.5%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +14.8% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 1.3 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 15.0%, paid monthly. VistaShares estimates that 100% of the distribution paid Oct 27, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice).
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How this is computed
Overlap adds up the smaller of the two weights for each security both funds hold.
Every number is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested.
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