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NVIB vs NVII: which paid, and which earned it?

NVIB and NVII both write options for income.

Direxion NVDA Defined Income Boost ETF and REX NVDA Growth & Income ETF.

2.8%NVIB cash paid, 1 year
43.3%NVII cash paid, 1 year
+16.9%NVIB total return, 1 year
+28.9%NVII total return, 1 year
NVIBAbout even with NVDA · since launch to Sep 18, 2026
NVDA+17.1%NVIB+16.9%about even with NVDATotal return, distributions reinvestedNVDA+17.1%NVIB+16.9%about even with NVDA
NVII2.5 pts ahead of NVDA · 1 year to Sep 18, 2026
NVDA+26.4%NVII+28.9%43.3% of it arrived as cash2.5 pts ahead of NVDATotal return, distributions reinvestedNVDA+26.4%NVII+28.9%43.3% as cash2.5 pts ahead of NVDA

Performance, window by window

NVIB and NVII over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ.
WindowTotal returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
NVIBNVIINVIBNVIINVIBNVII
3 monthsnot published+7.3%not published11.0%not published+1.7 pts
6 monthsnot published+28.3%not published25.0%not published−0.8 pts
1 yearnot published+28.9%not published43.3%not published+2.5 pts
Since launch+16.9%+79.4%2.8%67.9%−0.2 pts+14.1 pts
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NVIB and NVII on the same fields, as of Sep 18, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
NVIB
Direxion NVDA Defined Income Boost ETF
Option income on NVDA, paying monthly
NVII
REX NVDA Growth & Income ETF
Option income on NVDA, paying weekly
IssuerDirexionREX
Strategyoption incomeoption income
BenchmarkNVIDIA (NVDA)NVIDIA (NVDA)
Paysmonthlyweekly
Payout rate, annualized9.9%32.9%
Expense ratio0.97%1.49%
Cash paid, 1 year2.8% (since launch on Jul 29, 2026)43.3%
Price change, 1 year+14.0%−21.1%
Total return, 1 year+16.9% (since launch on Jul 29, 2026)+28.9%
Benchmark return, 1 year+17.1%+26.4%
Ahead or behind−0.2 pts+2.5 pts
Return of capital, latest estimatenot published96%
Age51 days478 days
Net assets$2m$122m

NVIB in plain words

Over the period since launch on Jul 29, 2026 to Sep 18, 2026, NVIB paid 2.8% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 14.0%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +16.9%. NVIDIA (NVDA) returned +17.1% over the same days, so a holder was about even. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 9.9%, paid monthly.

NVII in plain words

Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, NVII paid 43.3% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 21.1%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +28.9%. NVIDIA (NVDA) returned +26.4% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 2.5 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 32.9%, paid weekly. REX estimates that 96% of the distribution paid Sep 2, 2026 was a return of capital (19a-1 notice, estimated, a tax characterization rather than a measure of erosion).

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, NVIB or NVII?
NVIB charges 0.97% a year and NVII charges 1.49%, so NVIB is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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Where these figures came from

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NVIB against NVII, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 18, 2026. Every figure is calculated from a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

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