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PBP vs XQQI: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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Net assets: $389m on Nov 3, 2026 for Invesco S&P 500 BuyWrite ETF, and $408m on Oct 28, 2026 for NEOS Boosted Nasdaq-100 High Income ETF.

At a glance
11.7%
PBP cash paid, 1 year
17.0%
XQQI cash paid, since launch, Feb 3, 2026
+16.2%
PBP total return, 1 year
+7.7%
XQQI total return, since launch, Feb 3, 2026
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.
XQQI · since launch to Nov 4, 2026 4.9 pts behind QQQ
XQQI
+7.7%
QQQ
+12.6%

4.9 pts behind QQQ

XQQI since launch: paid 17.0%, price −9.2%, total +7.7%, QQQ +12.6%, −4.9 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

QQQ

+12.6%

XQQI

+7.7%

17.0% of it arrived as cash

4.9 pts behind QQQ

Total return, distributions reinvested

4.9 pts behind QQQ

XQQI since launch: paid 17.0%, price −9.2%, total +7.7%, QQQ +12.6%, −4.9 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

QQQ

+12.6%

XQQI

+7.7%

4.9 pts behind QQQ

17.0% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. XQQI since launch: paid 17.0%, price −9.2%, total +7.7%, QQQ +12.6%, −4.9 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

PBP costs 0.69 points a year less.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

PBP vs XQQI: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasurePBPXQQI
Paid and earned
Total return, 1 year+16.2%not published
Price changerose 3.6% (1 year)fell 9.2% (since Feb 3, 2026)
Return of capital, issuer estimate95% of the Oct 23, 2026 payment100% of the Oct 9, 2026 payment
Against its benchmark
BenchmarkS&P 500, measured through SPYNasdaq-100, measured through QQQ
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.29%0.98%
Net assets, as of Oct 28, 2026$394m$408m
Holdings
Holdings in common53%

Method

Risk and return

Feb 13, 2026 to Oct 30, 2026 · 37 weekly returns
PBP XQQI
Return
Total return edge XQQI (slight) +9.4% +10.2%
Price return edge PBP +1.1% −3.8%
Risk
Max drawdown edge PBP −4.7% −10.8%
Reading

From Feb 2026 to Oct 2026, XQQI returned slightly more: +10.2% to +9.4%. PBP fell less at its worst: −4.7% to −10.8%.

Full scorecard

3 measures, with how each is measured
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Risk and return: PBP vs XQQI: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasurePBPXQQIEdgeHow it is measured
Return
Total return+9.4%+10.2%XQQI (slight)Price change plus distributions, reinvested.
Price return+1.1%−3.8%PBPPrice change alone, distributions left out.
Risk
Max drawdown−4.7%−10.8%PBPDeepest fall from a high to the low after it.

Computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices and ETFIQ's distribution records, 37 weekly returns. Cash rate: the 13-week Treasury bill.

What they share

53%

By the books each fund has filed, PBP and XQQI hold 53% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Nov 3, 2026.

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53% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first PBP XQQI
NVIDIA Corp 7.71% 8.71%
Apple Inc 7.47% 8.50%
Microsoft Corp 5.96% 6.78%
Amazon.com Inc 3.79% 4.74%
Alphabet Inc 2.53% 2.90%
Broadcom Inc 2.44% 2.78%
Meta Platforms Inc 2.11% 3.22%
Alphabet Inc 2.04% 2.70%
Tesla Inc 1.73% 3.64%
Micron Technology Inc 1.49% 4.63%
Advanced Micro Devices Inc 1.22% 3.78%
Walmart Inc 0.86% 2.93%
Only in one fund ↓
Only in PBP
Eli Lilly & Co 1.74%
Berkshire Hathaway Inc 1.60%
JPMorgan Chase & Co 1.39%
ExxonMobil Holdings Corp 1.12%
Visa Inc 1.10%
Johnson & Johnson 0.99%
Mastercard Inc 0.81%
AbbVie Inc 0.78%
Only in XQQI
Space Exploration Technologies Corp 1.03%
Shopify Inc 0.85%
ASML Holding NV 0.72%
NDX US 01/15/27 C30500 0.71%
ARM Holdings PLC 0.43%
MercadoLibre Inc 0.40%
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners PLC 0.24%
PDD Holdings Inc 0.22%
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Side by side

PBP Invesco S&P 500 BuyWrite ETF · Covered call on SPY, paying monthly XQQI NEOS Boosted Nasdaq-100 High Income ETF · Option income on QQQ, paying monthly
Issuer Invesco NEOS
Strategy covered call option income
Benchmark S&P 500 (SPY) Nasdaq-100 (QQQ)
Pays monthly monthly
Payout rate, annualized 8.5% 20.2%
Expense ratio 0.29% 0.98%
Cash paid, 1 year 11.7% 17.0% (since launch, Feb 3, 2026)
Price change, 1 year +3.6% −9.2% (since launch, Feb 3, 2026)
Total return, 1 year +16.2% +7.7% (since launch, Feb 3, 2026)
Benchmark return, 1 year +14.8% +12.6% (since launch, Feb 3, 2026)
Ahead or behind +1.4 pts −4.9 pts (since launch, Feb 3, 2026)
Return of capital, latest estimate 95% 100%
Age 18.9 years 274 days
Net assets, PBP as of Nov 3, 2026 and XQQI as of Oct 28, 2026 $389m $408m

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 XQQI: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowPBPXQQIPBPXQQIPBPXQQI
3 months+2.5%−4.1%2.5%5.0%+2.6 pts−0.6 pts
6 months+8.1%−3.0%5.3%10.0%+3.1 pts−2.6 pts
1 year+16.2%–11.7%–+1.4 pts–
3 years+49.6%–33.4%–−33.3 pts–
Since launchNot the same days: PBP Dec 2007 · XQQI Feb 2026+172.0%+7.7%92.4%17.0%−467.6 pts−4.9 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.

XQQI

Over the period from its first trade on Feb 3, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026, XQQI paid 17.0% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 9.2%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +7.7%. Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) returned +12.6% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 4.9 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 20.2%, paid monthly. NEOS estimates that 100% of the distribution paid Oct 9, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice).

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, PBP or XQQI?
PBP charges 0.29% a year and XQQI charges 0.98%, so PBP is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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