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PBP vs QUSA: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, QUSA paid 14.6% of its price in cash against PBP’s 11.7%, though PBP returned more with it reinvested.

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Net assets on Nov 3, 2026: $389m for Invesco S&P 500 BuyWrite ETF and $20m for VistaShares Target 15 USA Quality Income ETF.

At a glance
11.7%
PBP cash paid, 1 year
14.6%
QUSA cash paid, 1 year
+16.2%
PBP total return, 1 year
+1.9%
QUSA total return, 1 year
PBP · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 1.4 pts ahead of SPY
PBP
+16.2%
SPY
+14.8%

1.4 pts ahead of SPY

PBP over 1 year: paid 11.7%, price +3.6%, total +16.2%, SPY +14.8%, +1.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPY

+14.8%

PBP

+16.2%

11.7% of it arrived as cash

1.4 pts ahead of SPY

Total return, distributions reinvested

1.4 pts ahead of SPY

PBP over 1 year: paid 11.7%, price +3.6%, total +16.2%, SPY +14.8%, +1.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPY

+14.8%

PBP

+16.2%

11.7% as cash

1.4 pts ahead of SPY

11.7% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. PBP over 1 year: paid 11.7%, price +3.6%, total +16.2%, SPY +14.8%, +1.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.
QUSA · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 12.9 pts behind SPY
QUSA
+1.9%
SPY
+14.8%

12.9 pts behind SPY

QUSA over 1 year: paid 14.6%, price −12.3%, total +1.9%, SPY +14.8%, −12.9 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPY

+14.8%

QUSA

+1.9%

12.9 pts behind SPY

Total return, distributions reinvested

12.9 pts behind SPY

QUSA over 1 year: paid 14.6%, price −12.3%, total +1.9%, SPY +14.8%, −12.9 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPY

+14.8%

QUSA

+1.9%

12.9 pts behind SPY

14.6% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. QUSA over 1 year: paid 14.6%, price −12.3%, total +1.9%, SPY +14.8%, −12.9 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

PBP costs 0.68 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 14.3 points; PBP is 19.5 times larger.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

PBP vs QUSA: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasurePBPQUSA
Paid and earned
Total return, 1 year+16.2%+1.9%
Price change, 1 yearrose 3.6%fell 12.3%
Return of capital, issuer estimate95% of the Oct 23, 2026 payment100% of the Oct 27, 2026 payment
Against its benchmark
BenchmarkS&P 500, measured through SPYS&P 500, measured through SPY
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.29%0.97%
Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026$389m$20m
Holdings
Holdings in common35%
ETFIQ Distribution Coverage Score · PBP scores higher How much of what it paid out did its total return cover?
IQ Income Score75.1PBP21.9QUSA

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

One year only, and a ratio of two published numbers: it says nothing about where a distribution came from. All income ETFs ranked by it →

Method

What they share

35%

By the books each fund has filed, PBP and QUSA hold 35% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Nov 3, 2026 and Nov 4, 2026.

0 half 100%

half

35% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first PBP QUSA
Apple Inc 7.47% 7.27%
NVIDIA Corp 7.71% 6.15%
Microsoft Corp 5.96% 6.27%
Alphabet Inc 2.53% 4.97%
Broadcom Inc 2.44% 3.32%
Meta Platforms Inc 2.11% 3.71%
Micron Technology Inc 1.49% 3.17%
Visa Inc 1.10% 5.70%
Mastercard Inc 0.81% 4.37%
Cisco Systems Inc 0.63% 2.96%
Palantir Technologies Inc 0.62% 2.39%
General Electric Co 0.51% 2.89%
Only in one fund ↓
Only in PBP
Amazon.com Inc 3.79%
Alphabet Inc 2.04%
Eli Lilly & Co 1.74%
Tesla Inc 1.73%
Berkshire Hathaway Inc 1.60%
JPMorgan Chase & Co 1.39%
Advanced Micro Devices Inc 1.22%
ExxonMobil Holdings Corp 1.12%
Only in QUSA
AAPL US 11/06/26 C337.5 0.26%
APP US 11/06/26 C270 0.18%
NEM US 11/06/26 C111 0.17%
NFLX US 11/06/26 C64 0.15%
MSFT US 11/06/26 C545 0.14%
V US 11/06/26 C427.5 0.12%
EXPE US 11/06/26 C295 0.11%
MA US 11/06/26 C657.5 0.10%
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Side by side

PBP Invesco S&P 500 BuyWrite ETF · Covered call on SPY, paying monthly QUSA VistaShares Target 15 USA Quality Income ETF · Covered call on SPY, paying monthly
Strategy covered call covered call
Benchmark S&P 500 (SPY) S&P 500 (SPY)
Pays monthly monthly
Payout rate, annualized 8.5% 15.4%
Expense ratio 0.29% 0.97%
Cash paid, 1 year 11.7% 14.6%
Price change, 1 year +3.6% −12.3%
Total return, 1 year +16.2% +1.9%
Benchmark return, 1 year +14.8% +14.8%
Ahead or behind +1.4 pts −12.9 pts
Return of capital, latest estimate 95% 100%
Age 18.9 years 1.5 years
Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026 $389m $20m

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: PBP vs QUSA: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowPBPQUSAPBPQUSAPBPQUSA
3 months+2.5%−8.5%2.5%3.6%+2.6 pts−8.4 pts
6 months+8.1%−5.5%5.3%7.3%+3.1 pts−10.5 pts
1 year+16.2%+1.9%11.7%14.6%+1.4 pts−12.8 pts
3 years+49.6%–33.4%–−33.3 pts–
Since launchNot the same days: PBP Dec 2007 · QUSA May 2025+172.0%−1.8%92.4%17.3%−467.6 pts−41.3 pts

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About each fund
PBP

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, PBP paid 11.7% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 3.6%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +16.2%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +14.8% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 1.4 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 8.5%, paid monthly. Invesco estimates that 95% of the distribution paid Oct 23, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.

QUSA

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, QUSA paid 14.6% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 12.3%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +1.9%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +14.8% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 12.9 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 15.4%, paid monthly. VistaShares estimates that 100% of the distribution paid Oct 27, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice).

Questions people ask

Which paid more, PBP or QUSA?
Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, PBP paid 11.7% of its starting price in cash and QUSA paid 14.6%, so QUSA paid more. Cash paid is not the same as money made: the price change matters too.
Which returned more once distributions are counted, PBP or QUSA?
With every distribution reinvested, PBP returned +16.2% and QUSA +1.9% over the year to Nov 4, 2026.
Which is cheaper, PBP or QUSA?
PBP charges 0.29% a year and QUSA charges 0.97%, so PBP is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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Every number is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested.

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