PAYH vs PLA: Dividend Yield & Total Return

PAYH and PLA both write options for income. Net assets: $26m on Jul 31, 2026 for TrueShares S&P Autocallable High Income ETF, and $6m on Oct 20, 2026 for GraniteShares Autocallable PLTR ETF.

Ask IQ about this page

Ask IQ about PAYH and PLA

Answers cite the figures on this page.

PAYH costs 0.33 points a year less.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

PAYH vs PLA: Dividend Yield & Total Return
PAYHPLA
Expense ratio0.74%1.07%
Net assets, PAYH as of Jul 31, 2026 and PLA as of Oct 20, 2026$26m$6m
Benchmarknot publishedPalantir (PLTR)
Holdings in commonnot published
Price changefell 0.8% (since Dec 30, 2025)rose 2.1% (since May 19, 2026)
Return of capital, issuer estimate0% of the Sep 11, 2026 payment
12.1%
PAYH cash paid, since launch, Dec 30, 2025
8.6%
PLA cash paid, since launch, May 19, 2026
+12.4%
PAYH total return, since launch, Dec 30, 2025
+11.1%
PLA total return, since launch, May 19, 2026

Get the week's ETF fund flows by email, every Monday.

Plus the Friday ETF note. Confirm from the link that arrives, and unsubscribe in one click. See Privacy.

PAYH · since launch to Oct 20, 2026Not measured
PAYH
+12.4%
none

Not measured

PAYH since launch: paid 12.1%, price −0.8%, total +12.4%, not measured against a benchmark. Figures to Oct 20, 2026.

PAYH

+12.4%

12.1% as cash

Total return, distributions reinvested

Not measured

PAYH since launch: paid 12.1%, price −0.8%, total +12.4%, not measured against a benchmark. Figures to Oct 20, 2026.

PAYH

+12.4%

12.1% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. PAYH since launch: paid 12.1%, price −0.8%, total +12.4%, not measured against a benchmark. Figures to Oct 20, 2026.

Figures to Oct 20, 2026.

PLA · since launch to Oct 20, 202631.3 pts behind PLTR
PLA
+11.1%
PLTR
+42.4%

31.3 pts behind PLTR

PLA since launch: paid 8.6%, price +2.1%, total +11.1%, PLTR +42.4%, −31.3 pts. Figures to Oct 20, 2026.

PLTR

+42.4%

PLA

+11.1%

8.6% as cash

31.3 pts behind PLTR

Total return, distributions reinvested

31.3 pts behind PLTR

PLA since launch: paid 8.6%, price +2.1%, total +11.1%, PLTR +42.4%, −31.3 pts. Figures to Oct 20, 2026.

PLTR

+42.4%

PLA

+11.1%

31.3 pts behind PLTR

8.6% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. PLA since launch: paid 8.6%, price +2.1%, total +11.1%, PLTR +42.4%, −31.3 pts. Figures to Oct 20, 2026.

Figures to Oct 20, 2026.

Performance, window by window

Performance, window by window: PAYH vs PLA: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowPAYHPLAPAYHPLAPAYHPLA
3 months+4.4%+9.7%4.2%5.2%not measured−35.5 pts
6 months+7.5%–8.4%–not measured–
Since launch
Not the same days: PAYH Dec 2025 · PLA May 2026
+12.4%+11.1%12.1%8.6%not measured−31.3 pts

Source: ETFIQ. – means no data for this window, usually because the fund is younger than it. Open this comparison in the app →

On the same fields

PAYH
TrueShares S&P Autocallable High Income ETF · Autocallable, paying monthly
PLA
GraniteShares Autocallable PLTR ETF · Autocallable on PLTR, paying monthly
Strategy autocallable autocallable
Benchmark none Palantir (PLTR)
Pays monthly monthly
Payout rate, annualized 16.9% 19.7%
Expense ratio 0.74% 1.07%
Cash paid, 1 year 12.1% (since launch, Dec 30, 2025) 8.6% (since launch, May 19, 2026)
Price change, 1 year −0.8% (since launch, Dec 30, 2025) +2.1% (since launch, May 19, 2026)
Total return, 1 year +12.4% (since launch, Dec 30, 2025) +11.1% (since launch, May 19, 2026)
Benchmark return, 1 year not published +42.4% (since launch, May 19, 2026)
Ahead or behind not available −31.3 pts (since launch, May 19, 2026)
Return of capital, latest estimate not published 0%
Age 294 days 154 days
Net assets, PAYH as of Jul 31, 2026 and PLA as of Oct 20, 2026 $26m $6m

As of Oct 20, 2026. Source: ETFIQ. Cash paid is what the fund distributed over the window, as a share of its price at the start. Payout rate is its latest payment, annualized, over today’s price.

About PAYH

Over the period from its first trade on Dec 30, 2025 to Oct 20, 2026, PAYH paid 12.1% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 0.8%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +12.4%. At its price on Oct 20, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 16.9%, paid monthly.

About PLA

Over the period from its first trade on May 19, 2026 to Oct 20, 2026, PLA paid 8.6% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 2.1%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +11.1%. Palantir (PLTR) returned +42.4% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 31.3 pts. At its price on Oct 20, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 19.7%, paid monthly. GraniteShares estimates that 0% of the distribution paid Sep 11, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, PAYH or PLA?
PAYH charges 0.74% a year and PLA charges 1.07%, so PAYH is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
Cite this pageCitation, APA and Markdown

ETFIQ, PAYH against PLA, data as of Oct 20, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/income/payh-vs-pla

Open data

Free to use with attribution for figures ETFIQ computes; issuer data stays under its owner's terms.