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

Over the year XIDE paid 6.3% of its price in cash against OVLH’s 0.3%, though OVLH returned more with it reinvested.

Overlay Shares Hedged Large Cap Equity ETF and FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer & Premium Income ETF - December.

0.3%OVLH cash paid, 1 year
6.3%XIDE cash paid, 1 year
+9.1%OVLH total return, 1 year
+6.5%XIDE total return, 1 year

ETFIQ Return Stability Score: OVLH scores higher

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

OVLH 61.5XIDE 44.13.8, 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
XIDE10.1 pts behind SPY · 1 year to Sep 18, 2026
SPY+16.6%XIDE+6.5%6.3% of it arrived as cash10.1 pts behind SPYTotal return, distributions reinvestedSPY+16.6%XIDE+6.5%10.1 pts behind SPY

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, OVLH and XIDE hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Only in each
Only in OVLHOnly in XIDE
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF 100.00%2026-12-18 State Street® SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Trust C 0.07 110.36%
U.S. Treasury Bill, 0%, due 11/27/2026 1.02%
2026-12-18 State Street® SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Trust P 680.58 0.73%
U.S. Treasury Bill, 0%, due 10/01/2026 0.51%
U.S. Treasury Bill, 0%, due 10/29/2026 0.51%
US Dollar 0.49%
2026-12-18 State Street® SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Trust P 612.52 -0.33%
2026-12-18 State Street® SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Trust C 680.58 -13.29%

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 May 31, 2026 and Sep 18, 2026.

Performance, window by window

OVLH and XIDE over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ.
WindowTotal returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
OVLHXIDEOVLHXIDEOVLHXIDE
3 months+0.5%+1.6%0.0%1.5%−1.7 pts−0.7 pts
6 months+11.0%+6.0%0.0%3.2%−7.0 pts−12.0 pts
1 year+9.1%+6.5%0.3%6.3%−7.5 pts−10.1 pts
3 years+54.7%not published1.7%not published−23.7 ptsnot published
Since launch+73.7%+19.9%3.1%17.4%−45.2 pts−46.8 pts
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OVLH and XIDE 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
XIDE
FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer & Premium Income ETF - December
Buffer with income on SPY, paying monthly
IssuerOverlay SharesFirst Trust
Strategyput-selling overlay, hedgedbuffer with income
BenchmarkS&P 500 (SPY)S&P 500 (SPY)
Paysannualmonthly
Payout rate, annualized0.3%6.2%
Expense rationot published0.85%
Cash paid, 1 year0.3%6.3%
Price change, 1 year+8.8%0.0%
Total return, 1 year+9.1%+6.5%
Benchmark return, 1 year+16.6%+16.6%
Ahead or behind−7.5 pts−10.1 pts
Return of capital, latest estimatenot publishednot published
Age2072 days1005 days
Net assets$116m$23m

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.

XIDE in plain words

Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, XIDE paid 6.3% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 0.0%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +6.5%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +16.6% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 10.1 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 6.2%, paid monthly.

Questions people ask

Which paid more, OVLH or XIDE?
Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, OVLH paid 0.3% of its starting price in cash and XIDE paid 6.3%, so XIDE 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 XIDE?
With every distribution reinvested, OVLH returned +9.1% and XIDE returned +6.5% over the year to Sep 18, 2026, so OVLH returned more.

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Where these figures came from

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OVLH against XIDE, 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.

Cite this page. ETFIQ, OVLH against XIDE, data as of Sep 18, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/income/ovlh-vs-xide Free to use with attribution; the underlying files are at Open data.

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