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

NVIB and NVYY both write options for income.

Direxion NVDA Defined Income Boost ETF and GraniteShares YieldBOOST NVDA ETF.

2.8%NVIB cash paid, 1 year
58.5%NVYY cash paid, 1 year
+16.9%NVIB total return, 1 year
+5.5%NVYY 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
NVYY20.9 pts behind NVDA · 1 year to Sep 18, 2026
NVDA+26.4%NVYY+5.5%58.5% as cash20.9 pts behind NVDATotal return, distributions reinvestedNVDA+26.4%NVYY+5.5%20.9 pts behind NVDA

Performance, window by window

NVIB and NVYY over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ.
WindowTotal returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
NVIBNVYYNVIBNVYYNVIBNVYY
3 monthsnot published−3.5%not published10.2%not published−9.1 pts
6 monthsnot published+2.1%not published25.7%not published−26.9 pts
1 yearnot published+5.5%not published58.5%not published−20.9 pts
Since launch+16.9%+31.7%2.8%85.2%−0.2 pts−39.8 pts
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NVIB and NVYY on the same fields, as of Sep 18, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
NVIB
Direxion NVDA Defined Income Boost ETF
Option income on NVDA, paying monthly
NVYY
GraniteShares YieldBOOST NVDA ETF
Synthetic covered call on NVDA, paying weekly
IssuerDirexionGraniteShares
Strategyoption incomesynthetic covered call
BenchmarkNVIDIA (NVDA)NVIDIA (NVDA)
Paysmonthlyweekly
Payout rate, annualized9.9%40.8%
Expense ratio0.97%1.15%
Cash paid, 1 year2.8% (since launch on Jul 29, 2026)58.5%
Price change, 1 year+14.0%−52.3%
Total return, 1 year+16.9% (since launch on Jul 29, 2026)+5.5%
Benchmark return, 1 year+17.1%+26.4%
Ahead or behind−0.2 pts−20.9 pts
Return of capital, latest estimatenot published95%
Age51 days493 days
Net assets$2m$27m

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.

NVYY in plain words

Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, NVYY paid 58.5% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 52.3%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +5.5%. NVIDIA (NVDA) returned +26.4% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 20.9 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 40.8%, paid weekly. GraniteShares estimates that 95% of the distribution paid Aug 25, 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 NVYY?
NVIB charges 0.97% a year and NVYY charges 1.15%, 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 NVYY, 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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