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OARK vs ODTE: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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Net assets on Nov 3, 2026: $38m for YieldMax Innovation Option Income Strategy ETF and $2.1m for VegaShares SPX NDX RTY Premium Income ETF.

At a glance
33.3%
OARK cash paid, 1 year
8.3%
ODTE cash paid, since launch, Apr 2, 2026
−2.6%
OARK total return, 1 year
+4.5%
ODTE total return, since launch, Apr 2, 2026
OARK · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 1.1 pts ahead of ARKK
OARK
−2.6%
ARKK
−3.7%

1.1 pts ahead of ARKK

OARK over 1 year: paid 33.3%, price −36.6%, total −2.6%, ARKK −3.7%, +1.1 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

ARKK

−3.7%

OARK

−2.6%

1.1 pts ahead of ARKK

Total return, distributions reinvested

1.1 pts ahead of ARKK

OARK over 1 year: paid 33.3%, price −36.6%, total −2.6%, ARKK −3.7%, +1.1 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

ARKK

−3.7%

OARK

−2.6%

1.1 pts ahead of ARKK

33.3% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. OARK over 1 year: paid 33.3%, price −36.6%, total −2.6%, ARKK −3.7%, +1.1 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.
ODTE · since launch to Nov 4, 2026 Not measured
ODTE
+4.5%
none

Not measured

ODTE since launch: paid 8.3%, price −3.5%, total +4.5%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

ODTE

+4.5%

8.3% of it arrived as cash

Total return, distributions reinvested

Not measured

ODTE since launch: paid 8.3%, price −3.5%, total +4.5%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

ODTE

+4.5%

8.3% cash

8.3% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. ODTE since launch: paid 8.3%, price −3.5%, total +4.5%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

ODTE costs 0.32 points a year less; OARK is 18.1 times larger.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

OARK vs ODTE: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureOARKODTE
Paid and earned
Total return, 1 year−2.6%not published
Price changefell 36.6% (1 year)fell 7.1% (3 months)
Against its benchmark
BenchmarkARK Innovation ETF, measured through ARKKits own holdings
Against its benchmark, same daysahead by 1.1 ptsbehind by 0.9 pts
Cost and size
Expense ratio1.00%0.68%
Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026$38m$2.1m
Holdings
Holdings in common0%

Method

What they share

0%

By the books each fund has filed, OARK and ODTE hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and Nov 4, 2026.

0 half 100%

half

0% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first OARK ODTE
Only in one fund ↓
Only in OARK
United States Treasury Note/Bond 3.375% 09/15/2027 31.70%
United States Treasury Note/Bond 2.375% 05/15/2027 25.99%
2ARKK US 11/20/26 C85.01 FLX 1.48%
ARKK US 11/06/26 C83 0.25%
ARKK US 11/06/26 C84 0.07%
ARKK US 11/06/26 C82 -0.16%
ARKK US 11/06/26 C81 -0.68%
2ARKK US 11/20/26 P85.01 FLX -7.39%
Only in ODTE
Invesco Nasdaq 100 ETF 33.78%
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF 33.34%
Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF 33.10%
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Side by side

OARK YieldMax Innovation Option Income Strategy ETF · Synthetic covered call on ARKK, paying weekly ODTE VegaShares SPX NDX RTY Premium Income ETF · Covered call on its own holdings, paying weekly
Strategy synthetic covered call covered call
Benchmark ARK Innovation ETF (ARKK) ODTE's own holdings, without the options (from its filed holdings, rebalanced at each filing; latest Jun 30, 2026)
Pays weekly weekly
Payout rate, annualized 31.8% 14.0%
Expense ratio 1.00% 0.68%
Cash paid, 1 year 33.3% 8.3% (since launch, Apr 2, 2026)
Price change, 1 year −36.6% −3.5% (since launch, Apr 2, 2026)
Total return, 1 year −2.6% +4.5% (since launch, Apr 2, 2026)
Benchmark return, 1 year −3.7% not published
Ahead or behind +1.1 pts not available
Return of capital, latest estimate not published 100%
Age 3.9 years 216 days
Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026 $38m $2.1m

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: OARK vs ODTE: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowOARKODTEOARKODTEOARKODTE
3 months+1.6%−3.8%8.3%3.5%−3.9 pts−0.9 pts
6 months−2.3%−5.4%17.8%6.7%−3.3 ptsnot measured
1 year−2.6%–33.3%–+1.1 pts–
3 years+62.6%–95.8%–−36.1 pts–
Since launchNot the same days: OARK Nov 2022 · ODTE Apr 2026+47.8%+4.5%90.4%8.3%−75.3 ptsnot measured

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About each fund
OARK

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, OARK paid 33.3% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 36.6%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −2.6%. ARK Innovation ETF (ARKK) returned −3.7% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 1.1 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 31.8%, paid weekly.

ODTE

ODTE's own holdings, without the options (from its filed holdings, rebalanced at each filing; latest Jun 30, 2026) returned −2.9% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 0.9 pts.

Over the 3 months to Nov 4, 2026, ODTE paid 3.5% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 7.1%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −3.8%. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 14.0%, paid weekly. VegaShares 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.

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, OARK or ODTE?
OARK charges 1.00% a year and ODTE charges 0.68%, so ODTE is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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