Data as of Nov 4, 2026.
OARK vs XSHP: Dividend Yield & Total Return
OARK and XSHP both write options for income.
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Net assets on Nov 3, 2026: $38m for YieldMax Innovation Option Income Strategy ETF and $11m for Kurv SpaceX Enhanced Income ETF.
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.Not measured
XSHP since launch: paid 11.3%, price −32.7%, total −21.1%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
XSHP
−21.1%
Total return, distributions reinvested
Not measured
XSHP since launch: paid 11.3%, price −32.7%, total −21.1%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
XSHP
−21.1%
11.3% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. XSHP since launch: paid 11.3%, price −32.7%, total −21.1%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
Data to Nov 4, 2026.Pair scorecard
XSHP costs 0.01 points a year less; OARK is 3.5 times larger.
Points (pts) are percentage points.
| Measure | OARK | XSHP |
|---|---|---|
| Paid and earned | ||
| Total return, 1 year | −2.6% | not published |
| Price change | fell 36.6% (1 year) | fell 32.7% (since Jun 17, 2026) |
| Return of capital, issuer estimate | 92% of the Oct 8, 2026 payment | |
| Against its benchmark | ||
| Benchmark | ARK Innovation ETF, measured through ARKK | not published |
| Cost and size | ||
| Expense ratio | 1.00% | 0.99% |
| Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026 | $38m | $11m |
| Holdings | ||
| Holdings in common | 0% | |
What they share
By the books each fund has filed, OARK and XSHP hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Aug 31, 2026 and Nov 4, 2026.
half
0% 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 | OARK | XSHP | OARK | XSHP | OARK | XSHP |
| 3 months | +1.6% | +31.3% | 8.3% | 11.2% | −3.9 pts | not measured |
| 6 months | −2.3% | – | 17.8% | – | −3.3 pts | – |
| 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 · XSHP Jun 2026 | +47.8% | −21.1% | 90.4% | 11.3% | −75.3 pts | not measured |
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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.
XSHP
Over the period from its first trade on Jun 17, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026, XSHP paid 11.3% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 32.7%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −21.1%. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 33.7%, paid monthly. Kurv estimates that 92% of the distribution paid Oct 8, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.
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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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