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OVLH vs SDTY: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, SDTY paid 24.9% of its price in cash against OVLH’s 0.3%, and returned more with it reinvested.

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Net assets: $109m on Aug 31, 2026 for Overlay Shares Hedged Large Cap Equity ETF, and $40m on Nov 3, 2026 for YieldMax S&P 500 0DTE Covered Call Strategy ETF.

At a glance
0.3%
OVLH cash paid, 1 year
24.9%
SDTY cash paid, 1 year
+7.0%
OVLH total return, 1 year
+14.7%
SDTY total return, 1 year
OVLH · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 7.8 pts behind VOO
OVLH
+7.0%
VOO
+14.8%

7.8 pts behind VOO

OVLH over 1 year: paid 0.3%, price +6.7%, total +7.0%, VOO +14.8%, −7.8 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

VOO

+14.8%

OVLH

+7.0%

7.8 pts behind VOO

Total return, distributions reinvested

7.8 pts behind VOO

OVLH over 1 year: paid 0.3%, price +6.7%, total +7.0%, VOO +14.8%, −7.8 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

VOO

+14.8%

OVLH

+7.0%

7.8 pts behind VOO

0.3% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. OVLH over 1 year: paid 0.3%, price +6.7%, total +7.0%, VOO +14.8%, −7.8 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.
SDTY · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 About even with VOO
SDTY
+14.7%
VOO
+14.8%

About even with VOO

SDTY over 1 year: paid 24.9%, price −12.3%, total +14.7%, VOO +14.8%, −0.1 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

VOO

+14.8%

SDTY

+14.7%

24.9% of it arrived as cash

about even with VOO

Total return, distributions reinvested

About even with VOO

SDTY over 1 year: paid 24.9%, price −12.3%, total +14.7%, VOO +14.8%, −0.1 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

VOO

+14.8%

SDTY

+14.7%

24.9% as cash

about even with VOO

24.9% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. SDTY over 1 year: paid 24.9%, price −12.3%, total +14.7%, VOO +14.8%, −0.1 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

OVLH costs 0.28 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 7.7 points.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

OVLH vs SDTY: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureOVLHSDTY
Paid and earned
Total return, 1 year+7.0%+14.7%
Price change, 1 yearrose 6.7%fell 12.3%
Return of capital, issuer estimate38% of the Dec 29, 2023 payment
Against its benchmark
BenchmarkVanguard S&P 500 ETF, measured through VOOVanguard S&P 500 ETF, measured through VOO
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.80%1.08%
Net assets, OVLH as of Aug 31, 2026 and SDTY as of Nov 3, 2026$109m$40m
Holdings
Holdings in common0%
ETFIQ Distribution Coverage Score · OVLH scores higher How much of what it paid out did its total return cover?
IQ Income Score99.7OVLH40.4SDTY

How much of its payouts the fund's total return covered, ranked against 167 income ETFs not writing on a single company. 100 is best. How it is computed

0.3, the lowest in this set 99.7, the highest

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Method

What they share

0%

By the books each fund has filed, OVLH and SDTY hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Aug 31, 2026 and Nov 4, 2026.

0 half 100%

half

0% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first OVLH SDTY
Only in one fund ↓
Only in OVLH
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF 97.79%
Only in SDTY
SPX 12/18/2026 1200.26 C 85.22%
United States Treasury Note/Bond 3.375% 09/15/2027 1.62%
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Side by side

OVLH Overlay Shares Hedged Large Cap Equity ETF · Put-selling overlay, hedged on VOO, paying annually SDTY YieldMax S&P 500 0DTE Covered Call Strategy ETF · 0DTE covered call on VOO, paying weekly
Strategy put-selling overlay, hedged 0DTE covered call
Benchmark Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO)
Pays annual weekly
Payout rate, annualized 0.3% 23.2%
Expense ratio 0.80% 1.08%
Cash paid, 1 year 0.3% 24.9%
Price change, 1 year +6.7% −12.3%
Total return, 1 year +7.0% +14.7%
Benchmark return, 1 year +14.8% +14.8%
Ahead or behind −7.8 pts −0.1 pts
Return of capital, latest estimate 38% not published
Age 5.8 years 1.7 years
Net assets, OVLH as of Aug 31, 2026 and SDTY as of Nov 3, 2026 $109m $40m

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: OVLH vs SDTY: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowOVLHSDTYOVLHSDTYOVLHSDTY
3 months−1.4%+1.2%0.0%5.4%−1.3 pts+1.4 pts
6 months+1.6%+6.6%0.0%11.7%−3.5 pts+1.5 pts
1 year+7.0%+14.7%0.3%24.9%−7.8 pts−0.1 pts
3 years+58.6%–1.7%–−24.8 pts–
Since launchNot the same days: OVLH Jan 2021 · SDTY Feb 2025+73.9%+23.8%3.2%37.8%−47.2 pts−5.3 pts

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About each fund
OVLH

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, OVLH paid 0.3% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 6.7%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +7.0%. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) returned +14.8% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 7.8 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 0.3%, paid annually. Overlay Shares estimates that 38% of the distribution paid Dec 29, 2023 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.

SDTY

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, SDTY paid 24.9% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 12.3%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +14.7%. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) returned +14.8% over the same days, so a holder was about even. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 23.2%, paid weekly.

Questions people ask

Which paid more, OVLH or SDTY?
Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, OVLH paid 0.3% of its starting price in cash and SDTY paid 24.9%, so SDTY paid more. Cash paid is not the same as money made: the price change matters too.
Which returned more once distributions are counted, OVLH or SDTY?
With every distribution reinvested, OVLH returned +7.0% and SDTY +14.7% over the year to Nov 4, 2026.
Which is cheaper, OVLH or SDTY?
OVLH charges 0.80% a year and SDTY charges 1.08%, so OVLH is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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Every number is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested.

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