Data as of Nov 4, 2026.

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OVLH vs SPUT: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, SPUT paid 4.8% 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 $17m on Nov 4, 2026 for Innovator Equity Premium Income - Daily PutWrite ETF.

At a glance
0.3%
OVLH cash paid, 1 year
4.8%
SPUT cash paid, 1 year
+7.0%
OVLH total return, 1 year
+10.7%
SPUT 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.
SPUT · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 4.1 pts behind SPY
SPUT
+10.7%
SPY
+14.8%

4.1 pts behind SPY

SPUT over 1 year: paid 4.8%, price +5.7%, total +10.7%, SPY +14.8%, −4.1 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPY

+14.8%

SPUT

+10.7%

4.8% of it arrived as cash

4.1 pts behind SPY

Total return, distributions reinvested

4.1 pts behind SPY

SPUT over 1 year: paid 4.8%, price +5.7%, total +10.7%, SPY +14.8%, −4.1 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPY

+14.8%

SPUT

+10.7%

4.1 pts behind SPY

4.8% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, 0 to +14.8%. SPUT over 1 year: paid 4.8%, price +5.7%, total +10.7%, SPY +14.8%, −4.1 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Both charts share one scale, 0 to +14.8%. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

SPUT costs 0.01 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 3.7 points.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

OVLH vs SPUT: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureOVLHSPUT
Paid and earned
Total return, 1 year+7.0%+10.7%
Price change, 1 yearrose 6.7%rose 5.7%
Return of capital, issuer estimate38% of the Dec 29, 2023 payment58% of the Nov 2, 2026 payment
Against its benchmark
BenchmarkVanguard S&P 500 ETF, measured through VOOS&P 500, measured through SPY
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.80%0.79%
Net assets, OVLH as of Aug 31, 2026 and SPUT as of Nov 4, 2026$109m$17m
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 Score99.7OVLH88.9SPUT

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 SPUT hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jul 31, 2026 and Aug 31, 2026.

0 half 100%

half

0% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first OVLH SPUT
Only in one fund ↓
Only in OVLH
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF 97.79%
Only in SPUT
NVIDIA Corp 3.71%
Apple Inc 3.50%
Microsoft Corp 2.70%
Amazon.com Inc 2.06%
Alphabet Inc 1.64%
Broadcom Inc 1.43%
Alphabet Inc 1.43%
Meta Platforms Inc 0.97%
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Side by side

OVLH Overlay Shares Hedged Large Cap Equity ETF · Put-selling overlay, hedged on VOO, paying annually SPUT Innovator Equity Premium Income - Daily PutWrite ETF · Sells puts on the S&P 500, paying monthly
Strategy put-selling overlay, hedged put-selling overlay
Benchmark Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) S&P 500 (SPY)
Pays annual monthly
Payout rate, annualized 0.3% 3.6%
Expense ratio 0.80% 0.79%
Cash paid, 1 year 0.3% 4.8%
Price change, 1 year +6.7% +5.7%
Total return, 1 year +7.0% +10.7%
Benchmark return, 1 year +14.8% +14.8%
Ahead or behind −7.8 pts −4.1 pts
Return of capital, latest estimate 38% 58%
Age 5.8 years 1.6 years
Net assets, OVLH as of Aug 31, 2026 and SPUT as of Nov 4, 2026 $109m $17m

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 SPUT: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowOVLHSPUTOVLHSPUTOVLHSPUT
3 months−1.4%+0.9%0.0%1.0%−1.3 pts+1.0 pts
6 months+1.6%+3.4%0.0%1.9%−3.5 pts−1.6 pts
1 year+7.0%+10.7%0.3%4.8%−7.8 pts−4.0 pts
3 years+58.6%–1.7%–−24.8 pts–
Since launchNot the same days: OVLH Jan 2021 · SPUT Mar 2025+73.9%+23.3%3.2%9.1%−47.2 pts−15.6 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.

SPUT

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, SPUT paid 4.8% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 5.7%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +10.7%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +14.8% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 4.1 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 3.6%, paid monthly. Innovator estimates that 58% of the distribution paid Nov 2, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice).

Questions people ask

Which paid more, OVLH or SPUT?
Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, OVLH paid 0.3% of its starting price in cash and SPUT paid 4.8%, so SPUT 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 SPUT?
With every distribution reinvested, OVLH returned +7.0% and SPUT +10.7% over the year to Nov 4, 2026.
Which is cheaper, OVLH or SPUT?
OVLH charges 0.80% a year and SPUT charges 0.79%, so SPUT 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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