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PBP vs SDVD: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, PBP paid 11.7% of its price in cash against SDVD’s 9.7%, though SDVD returned more with it reinvested.

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Net assets on Nov 3, 2026: $389m for Invesco S&P 500 BuyWrite ETF and $903m for FT Vest SMID Rising Dividend Achievers Target Income ETF.

At a glance
11.7%
PBP cash paid, 1 year
9.7%
SDVD cash paid, 1 year
+16.2%
PBP total return, 1 year
+18.9%
SDVD 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% 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.
SDVD · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 1.4 pts ahead of SDVY
SDVD
+18.9%
SDVY
+17.5%

1.4 pts ahead of SDVY

SDVD over 1 year: paid 9.7%, price +8.6%, total +18.9%, SDVY +17.5%, +1.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SDVY

+17.5%

SDVD

+18.9%

9.7% of it arrived as cash

1.4 pts ahead of SDVY

Total return, distributions reinvested

1.4 pts ahead of SDVY

SDVD over 1 year: paid 9.7%, price +8.6%, total +18.9%, SDVY +17.5%, +1.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SDVY

+17.5%

SDVD

+18.9%

9.7% cash

1.4 pts ahead of SDVY

9.7% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, 0 to +18.9%. SDVD over 1 year: paid 9.7%, price +8.6%, total +18.9%, SDVY +17.5%, +1.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Both charts share one scale, 0 to +18.9%. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

PBP costs 0.56 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 2.7 points; SDVD is 2.3 times larger.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

PBP vs SDVD: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasurePBPSDVD
Paid and earned
Total return, 1 year+16.2%+18.9%
Price change, 1 yearrose 3.6%rose 8.6%
Return of capital, issuer estimate95% of the Oct 23, 2026 payment22% of the Oct 30, 2026 payment
Against its benchmark
BenchmarkS&P 500, measured through SPYFirst Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF, measured through SDVY
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.29%0.85%
Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026$389m$903m
Holdings
Holdings in common2%
ETFIQ Distribution Coverage Score · SDVD scores higher How much of what it paid out did its total return cover?
IQ Income Score75.1PBP84.7SDVD

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

Risk and return

Aug 18, 2023 to Oct 30, 2026 · 167 weekly returns
PBP SDVD
Return
Total return edge SDVD +47.5% +53.5%
Annualized edge SDVD (slight) +12.9% +14.3%
Price return edge SDVD +6.3% +15.0%
Risk
Volatility edge PBP 8.8% 16.9%
Max drawdown edge PBP −14.3% −22.2%
Downside capture 66.8% 95.9%
Beta 0.63 0.94
Risk-adjusted
Sharpe edge PBP 0.91 0.61
Sortino edge PBP 1.27 0.89
Treynor 0.072 0.109
Calmar edge PBP 0.90 0.64
Against the benchmark
Alpha −2.2% a year +0.8% a year
Alpha t-stat −1.56 0.75
Information ratio −0.68 0.10
Tracking error 9.1% 2.1%

Each against its own benchmark: PBP against SPY, Dec 28, 2007 to Oct 30, 2026; SDVD against SDVY, Aug 18, 2023 to Oct 30, 2026.

Reading

From Aug 2023 to Oct 2026, SDVD returned more: +53.5% to +47.5%. PBP swung less: 8.8% to 16.9%. PBP fell less at its worst: −14.3% to −22.2%.

Full scorecard

19 measures, with how each is measured
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Risk and return: PBP vs SDVD: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasurePBPSDVDEdgeHow it is measured
Return
Total return+47.5%+53.5%SDVDPrice change plus distributions, reinvested.
Annualized+12.9%+14.3%SDVD (slight)Total return as a yearly rate.
Price return+6.3%+15.0%SDVDPrice change alone, distributions left out.
Risk
Volatility8.8%16.9%PBPSpread of weekly returns, annualized. Lower is steadier.
Downside deviation6.3%11.6%PBPLike volatility, counting only weeks below the Treasury bill rate.
Max drawdown−14.3%−22.2%PBPDeepest fall from a high to the low after it.
Upside capture43.1%93.3%Share of its benchmark's rise caught in the weeks it rose.
Downside capture66.8%95.9%Share of its benchmark's fall taken in the weeks it fell. Lower is better.
Beta0.630.94Not an edgeHow far it moves for each 1% its benchmark moves.
R squared0.780.99Not an edgeShare of its weekly moves its benchmark explains.
Risk-adjusted
Sharpe0.910.61PBPReturn above Treasury bills per unit of volatility.
Sortino1.270.89PBPReturn above Treasury bills per unit of downside deviation.
Treynor0.0720.109Return above Treasury bills per unit of beta.
Calmar0.900.64PBPAnnualized return divided by the max drawdown.
Against the benchmark
BenchmarkSPYSDVYThe ETF each fund is measured against.
Alpha−2.2% a year+0.8% a yearNot significantYearly return beyond what its beta to the benchmark predicts.
Alpha t-stat−1.560.75Not an edgeHow sure the alpha is. Below 2, it could be chance.
Alpha range−5.0% to +0.6%−1.3% to +2.9%Includes zeroThe 95% range for the yearly alpha.
Information ratio−0.680.10Return against its benchmark per unit of tracking error.
Tracking error9.1%2.1%Not an edgeHow far weekly returns stray from the benchmark, annualized.

Computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices and ETFIQ's distribution records, 167 weekly returns. Cash rate: the 13-week Treasury bill.

What they share

2%

By the books each fund has filed, PBP and SDVD hold 2% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Nov 3, 2026.

0 half 100%

half

2% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first PBP SDVD
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co 0.11% 0.22%
Fifth Third Bancorp 0.07% 0.48%
Comfort Systems USA Inc 0.07% 0.46%
NetApp Inc 0.06% 0.80%
Cboe Global Markets Inc 0.06% 0.77%
Interactive Brokers Group Inc 0.05% 0.84%
Expedia Group Inc 0.05% 0.98%
M&T Bank Corp 0.05% 0.88%
Northern Trust Corp 0.05% 0.52%
EMCOR Group Inc 0.05% 0.83%
Williams-Sonoma Inc 0.05% 1.06%
Cincinnati Financial Corp 0.04% 0.95%
Only in one fund ↓
Only in PBP
NVIDIA Corp 7.71%
Apple Inc 7.47%
Microsoft Corp 5.96%
Amazon.com Inc 3.79%
Alphabet Inc 2.53%
Broadcom Inc 2.44%
Meta Platforms Inc 2.11%
Alphabet Inc 2.04%
Only in SDVD
The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. 1.09%
Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated 1.06%
Interparfums, Inc. 1.02%
National HealthCare Corporation 1.02%
OFG Bancorp 0.99%
First BanCorp. 0.98%
East West Bancorp, Inc. 0.97%
Watts Water Technologies, Inc. 0.96%
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Side by side

PBP Invesco S&P 500 BuyWrite ETF · Covered call on SPY, paying monthly SDVD FT Vest SMID Rising Dividend Achievers Target Income ETF · Writes calls on the Russell 2000, investing in the Nasdaq US Small-Mid Cap Rising Dividend Achievers Index, paying monthly
Strategy covered call dividend stocks with call overlay
Benchmark S&P 500 (SPY) First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (SDVY)
Pays monthly monthly
Payout rate, annualized 8.5% 8.2%
Expense ratio 0.29% 0.85%
Cash paid, 1 year 11.7% 9.7%
Price change, 1 year +3.6% +8.6%
Total return, 1 year +16.2% +18.9%
Benchmark return, 1 year +14.8% +17.5%
Ahead or behind +1.4 pts +1.4 pts
Return of capital, latest estimate 95% 22%
Age 18.9 years 3.2 years
Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026 $389m $903m

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 SDVD: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowPBPSDVDPBPSDVDPBPSDVD
3 months+2.5%−2.3%2.5%2.0%+2.6 pts+0.5 pts
6 months+8.1%+3.3%5.3%4.1%+3.1 pts+0.9 pts
1 year+16.2%+18.9%11.7%9.7%+1.4 pts+1.4 pts
3 years+49.6%+60.8%33.4%31.3%−33.3 pts+1.0 pts
Since launchNot the same days: PBP Dec 2007 · SDVD Aug 2023+172.0%+53.9%92.4%31.3%−467.6 pts+1.9 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.

SDVD

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, SDVD paid 9.7% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 8.6%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +18.9%. First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (SDVY) returned +17.5% 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 8.2%, paid monthly. First Trust estimates that 22% of the distribution paid Oct 30, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice).

Questions people ask

Which paid more, PBP or SDVD?
Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, PBP paid 11.7% of its starting price in cash and SDVD paid 9.7%, so PBP 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 SDVD?
With every distribution reinvested, PBP returned +16.2% and SDVD +18.9% over the year to Nov 4, 2026.
Which is cheaper, PBP or SDVD?
PBP charges 0.29% a year and SDVD charges 0.85%, so PBP is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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