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OVLH vs TSPY: which paid, and which earned it?

Over the year TSPY paid 14.1% of its price in cash against OVLH’s 0.3%, and returned more with it reinvested.

Overlay Shares Hedged Large Cap Equity ETF and TappAlpha S&P 500 Growth & Daily Income ETF.

0.3%OVLH cash paid, 1 year
14.1%TSPY cash paid, 1 year
+9.1%OVLH total return, 1 year
+15.1%TSPY total return, 1 year

ETFIQ Return Stability Score: OVLH scores higher

Was the payout funded by returns, or by your own capital?

OVLH 61.5TSPY 563.8, the lowest in this set96.8, the highest

A percentile among the 173 income ETFs writing on an index or proxy. It is a position in a set, not a rating, and neither end of it is a recommendation. All income ETFs ranked by it · How it is computed

OVLH7.5 pts behind SPY · 1 year to Sep 18, 2026
SPY+16.6%OVLH+9.1%7.5 pts behind SPYTotal return, distributions reinvestedSPY+16.6%OVLH+9.1%7.5 pts behind SPY
TSPY1.5 pts behind SPY · 1 year to Sep 18, 2026
SPY+16.6%TSPY+15.1%14.1% of it arrived as cash1.5 pts behind SPYTotal return, distributions reinvestedSPY+16.6%TSPY+15.1%14.1% as cash1.5 pts behind SPY

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, OVLH and TSPY hold 100% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions OVLH and TSPY both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingOVLHTSPY
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF100.00%100.00%

Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and May 31, 2026.

Performance, window by window

OVLH and TSPY over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ.
WindowTotal returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
OVLHTSPYOVLHTSPYOVLHTSPY
3 months+0.5%+2.3%0.0%3.5%−1.7 pts0.0 pts
6 months+11.0%+16.4%0.0%7.6%−7.0 pts−1.6 pts
1 year+9.1%+15.1%0.3%14.1%−7.5 pts−1.5 pts
3 years+54.7%not published1.7%not published−23.7 ptsnot published
Since launch+73.7%+37.3%3.1%28.7%−45.2 pts−4.0 pts
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OVLH and TSPY on the same fields, as of Sep 18, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
OVLH
Overlay Shares Hedged Large Cap Equity ETF
Put-selling overlay, hedged on SPY, paying annual
TSPY
TappAlpha S&P 500 Growth & Daily Income ETF
Option income on SPY, paying monthly
IssuerOverlay SharesTappAlpha
Strategyput-selling overlay, hedgedoption income
BenchmarkS&P 500 (SPY)S&P 500 (SPY)
Paysannualmonthly
Payout rate, annualized0.3%14.0%
Expense rationot published0.77%
Cash paid, 1 year0.3%14.1%
Price change, 1 year+8.8%−0.1%
Total return, 1 year+9.1%+15.1%
Benchmark return, 1 year+16.6%+16.6%
Ahead or behind−7.5 pts−1.5 pts
Return of capital, latest estimatenot publishednot published
Age2072 days764 days
Net assets$116m$311m

OVLH in plain words

Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, OVLH paid 0.3% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 8.8%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +9.1%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +16.6% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 7.5 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 0.3%, paid annual.

TSPY in plain words

Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, TSPY paid 14.1% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 0.1%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +15.1%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +16.6% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 1.5 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 14.0%, paid monthly.

Questions people ask

Which paid more, OVLH or TSPY?
Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, OVLH paid 0.3% of its starting price in cash and TSPY paid 14.1%, so TSPY 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 TSPY?
With every distribution reinvested, OVLH returned +9.1% and TSPY returned +15.1% over the year to Sep 18, 2026, so TSPY returned more.

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Where these figures came from

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OVLH against TSPY, 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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