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

OVLH and XSPI both write options for income.

Overlay Shares Hedged Large Cap Equity ETF and NEOS Boosted S&P 500(R) High Income ETF.

0.3%OVLH cash paid, 1 year
11.1%XSPI cash paid, 1 year
+9.1%OVLH total return, 1 year
+11.6%XSPI total return, 1 year
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
XSPIAbout even with SPY · since launch to Sep 18, 2026
SPY+11.3%XSPI+11.6%11.1% of it arrived as cashabout even with SPYTotal return, distributions reinvestedSPY+11.3%XSPI+11.6%11.1% as cashabout even with SPY

What they hold in common

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

Only in each
Only in OVLHOnly in XSPI
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF 100.00%NVIDIA Corp 8.50%
Apple Inc 7.83%
Microsoft Corp 5.80%
Amazon.com Inc 3.94%
Alphabet Inc 3.24%
Broadcom Inc 2.65%
Alphabet Inc 2.57%
Meta Platforms Inc 2.25%

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 21, 2026.

Performance, window by window

OVLH and XSPI over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ.
WindowTotal returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
OVLHXSPIOVLHXSPIOVLHXSPI
3 months+0.5%+3.7%0.0%4.2%−1.7 pts+1.4 pts
6 months+11.0%+20.0%0.0%9.2%−7.0 pts+1.9 pts
1 year+9.1%not published0.3%not published−7.5 ptsnot published
3 years+54.7%not published1.7%not published−23.7 ptsnot published
Since launch+73.7%+11.6%3.1%11.1%−45.2 pts+0.2 pts
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OVLH and XSPI 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
XSPI
NEOS Boosted S&P 500(R) High Income ETF
Option income on SPY, paying monthly
IssuerOverlay SharesNEOS
Strategyput-selling overlay, hedgedoption income
BenchmarkS&P 500 (SPY)S&P 500 (SPY)
Paysannualmonthly
Payout rate, annualized0.3%17.1%
Expense rationot published0.98%
Cash paid, 1 year0.3%11.1% (since launch on Feb 3, 2026)
Price change, 1 year+8.8%−0.3%
Total return, 1 year+9.1%+11.6% (since launch on Feb 3, 2026)
Benchmark return, 1 year+16.6%+11.3%
Ahead or behind−7.5 pts+0.2 pts
Return of capital, latest estimatenot published99%
Age2072 days227 days
Net assets$116m$113m

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.

XSPI in plain words

Over the period since launch on Feb 3, 2026 to Sep 18, 2026, XSPI paid 11.1% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 0.3%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +11.6%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +11.3% over the same days, so a holder was about even. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 17.1%, paid monthly. NEOS estimates that 99% of the distribution paid Jul 10, 2026 was a return of capital (19a-1 notice, estimated, a tax characterization rather than a measure of erosion).

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Where these figures came from

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OVLH against XSPI, 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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