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OVLH vs YLDE: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, YLDE paid 7.9% 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 $186m on Nov 3, 2026 for Franklin ClearBridge Enhanced Income ETF.

At a glance
0.3%
OVLH cash paid, 1 year
7.9%
YLDE cash paid, 1 year
+7.0%
OVLH total return, 1 year
+19.0%
YLDE 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.
YLDE · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 4.2 pts ahead of IWV
YLDE
+19.0%
IWV
+14.8%

4.2 pts ahead of IWV

YLDE over 1 year: paid 7.9%, price +10.5%, total +19.0%, IWV +14.8%, +4.2 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

IWV

+14.8%

YLDE

+19.0%

7.9% of it arrived as cash

4.2 pts ahead of IWV

Total return, distributions reinvested

4.2 pts ahead of IWV

YLDE over 1 year: paid 7.9%, price +10.5%, total +19.0%, IWV +14.8%, +4.2 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

IWV

+14.8%

YLDE

+19.0%

4.2 pts ahead of IWV

7.9% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, 0 to +19.0%. YLDE over 1 year: paid 7.9%, price +10.5%, total +19.0%, IWV +14.8%, +4.2 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Both charts share one scale, 0 to +19.0%. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

YLDE costs 0.32 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 12.0 points.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

OVLH vs YLDE: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureOVLHYLDE
Paid and earned
Total return, 1 year+7.0%+19.0%
Price change, 1 yearrose 6.7%rose 10.5%
Return of capital, issuer estimate38% of the Dec 29, 2023 payment67% of the Apr 6, 2026 payment
Against its benchmark
BenchmarkVanguard S&P 500 ETF, measured through VOOiShares Russell 3000 ETF, measured through IWV
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.80%0.48%
Net assets, OVLH as of Aug 31, 2026 and YLDE as of Nov 3, 2026$109m$186m
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 Score99.7OVLH91.9YLDE

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

Risk and return

Jan 22, 2021 to Oct 30, 2026 · 301 weekly returns
OVLH YLDE
Return
Total return edge YLDE +69.2% +91.2%
Annualized edge YLDE +9.5% +11.9%
Price return edge OVLH (slight) +64.8% +60.1%
Risk
Volatility edge OVLH 10.8% 13.0%
Max drawdown edge Tie −19.6% −19.4%
Downside capture 79.7% 75.6%
Beta 0.67 0.76
Risk-adjusted
Sharpe edge YLDE 0.58 0.66
Sortino edge YLDE 0.87 1.00
Treynor 0.094 0.128
Calmar edge YLDE 0.48 0.61
Against the benchmark
Alpha −1.0% a year +0.7% a year
Alpha t-stat −0.85 0.29
Information ratio −0.78 −0.27
Tracking error 6.0% 8.3%

Each against its own benchmark: OVLH against VOO, Jan 22, 2021 to Oct 30, 2026; YLDE against IWV, Jun 2, 2017 to Oct 30, 2026.

Reading

From Jan 2021 to Oct 2026, YLDE returned more: +91.2% to +69.2%. OVLH swung less: 10.8% to 13.0%. OVLH and YLDE fell about the same at their worst: −19.6% and −19.4%.

Full scorecard

19 measures, with how each is measured
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Risk and return: OVLH vs YLDE: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureOVLHYLDEEdgeHow it is measured
Return
Total return+69.2%+91.2%YLDEPrice change plus distributions, reinvested.
Annualized+9.5%+11.9%YLDETotal return as a yearly rate.
Price return+64.8%+60.1%OVLH (slight)Price change alone, distributions left out.
Risk
Volatility10.8%13.0%OVLHSpread of weekly returns, annualized. Lower is steadier.
Downside deviation7.2%8.6%OVLHLike volatility, counting only weeks below the Treasury bill rate.
Max drawdown−19.6%−19.4%TieDeepest fall from a high to the low after it.
Upside capture61.5%61.1%Share of its benchmark's rise caught in the weeks it rose.
Downside capture79.7%75.6%Share of its benchmark's fall taken in the weeks it fell. Lower is better.
Beta0.670.76Not an edgeHow far it moves for each 1% its benchmark moves.
R squared0.930.79Not an edgeShare of its weekly moves its benchmark explains.
Risk-adjusted
Sharpe0.580.66YLDEReturn above Treasury bills per unit of volatility.
Sortino0.871.00YLDEReturn above Treasury bills per unit of downside deviation.
Treynor0.0940.128Return above Treasury bills per unit of beta.
Calmar0.480.61YLDEAnnualized return divided by the max drawdown.
Against the benchmark
BenchmarkVOOIWVThe ETF each fund is measured against.
Alpha−1.0% a year+0.7% a yearNot significantYearly return beyond what its beta to the benchmark predicts.
Alpha t-stat−0.850.29Not an edgeHow sure the alpha is. Below 2, it could be chance.
Alpha range−3.5% to +1.4%−3.9% to +5.2%Includes zeroThe 95% range for the yearly alpha.
Information ratio−0.78−0.27Return against its benchmark per unit of tracking error.
Tracking error6.0%8.3%Not an edgeHow far weekly returns stray from the benchmark, annualized.

Computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices and ETFIQ's distribution records, 301 weekly returns. Cash rate: the 13-week Treasury bill.

What they share

0%

By the books each fund has filed, OVLH and YLDE hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and Aug 31, 2026.

0 half 100%

half

0% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first OVLH YLDE
Only in one fund ↓
Only in OVLH
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF 97.79%
Only in YLDE
WILLIAMS COMPANIES INC (THE) 4.53%
EXXONMOBIL HOLDINGS CORP 3.96%
ALPHABET INC 3.52%
NVIDIA CORP 2.97%
NESTLE' SA/AG 2.88%
AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS INC 2.77%
APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT INC 2.72%
MICROSOFT CORP 2.61%
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Side by side

OVLH Overlay Shares Hedged Large Cap Equity ETF · Put-selling overlay, hedged on VOO, paying annually YLDE Franklin ClearBridge Enhanced Income ETF · Covered call on IWV, paying monthly
Strategy put-selling overlay, hedged covered call
Benchmark Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) iShares Russell 3000 ETF (IWV)
Pays annual monthly
Payout rate, annualized 0.3% 6.3%
Expense ratio 0.80% 0.48%
Cash paid, 1 year 0.3% 7.9%
Price change, 1 year +6.7% +10.5%
Total return, 1 year +7.0% +19.0%
Benchmark return, 1 year +14.8% +14.8%
Ahead or behind −7.8 pts +4.2 pts
Return of capital, latest estimate 38% 67%
Age 5.8 years 9.5 years
Net assets, OVLH as of Aug 31, 2026 and YLDE as of Nov 3, 2026 $109m $186m

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 YLDE: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowOVLHYLDEOVLHYLDEOVLHYLDE
3 months−1.4%+3.2%0.0%1.6%−1.3 pts+3.6 pts
6 months+1.6%+8.6%0.0%4.0%−3.5 pts+3.7 pts
1 year+7.0%+19.0%0.3%7.9%−7.8 pts+4.2 pts
3 years+58.6%+61.5%1.7%18.0%−24.8 pts−19.5 pts
Since launchNot the same days: OVLH Jan 2021 · YLDE May 2017+73.9%+197.5%3.2%44.5%−47.2 pts−52.9 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.

YLDE

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, YLDE paid 7.9% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 10.5%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +19.0%. iShares Russell 3000 ETF (IWV) returned +14.8% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 4.2 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 6.3%, paid monthly. Franklin estimates that 67% of the distribution paid Apr 6, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice).

Questions people ask

Which paid more, OVLH or YLDE?
Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, OVLH paid 0.3% of its starting price in cash and YLDE paid 7.9%, so YLDE 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 YLDE?
With every distribution reinvested, OVLH returned +7.0% and YLDE +19.0% over the year to Nov 4, 2026.
Which is cheaper, OVLH or YLDE?
OVLH charges 0.80% a year and YLDE charges 0.48%, so YLDE is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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