Data as of Nov 12, 2026.
PCOV vs QXQ: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Return, fees and overlap, side by side.
Pair scorecard
PCOV costs 0.64 points a year less.
Points (pts) are percentage points.
| Measure | PCOV | QXQ |
|---|---|---|
| Paid and earned | ||
| Total return, 1 year | not published | +12.1% |
| Price change | fell 1.8% (since Aug 19, 2026) | fell 4.7% (1 year) |
| Against its benchmark | ||
| Benchmark | not published | Nasdaq-100, measured through QQQ |
| Cost and size | ||
| Expense ratio | 0.34% | 0.98% |
| Net assets, PCOV as of Nov 11, 2026 and QXQ as of Aug 31, 2026 | $10m | $82m |
| Holdings | ||
| Holdings in common | not published | |
Not measured
PCOV since launch: paid 1.9%, price −1.8%, total +0.1%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 12, 2026.
PCOV
+0.1%
Total return, distributions reinvested
Not measured
PCOV since launch: paid 1.9%, price −1.8%, total +0.1%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 12, 2026.
PCOV
+0.1%
1.9% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. PCOV since launch: paid 1.9%, price −1.8%, total +0.1%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 12, 2026.
Data to Nov 12, 2026.0.8 pts ahead of QQQ
QXQ over 1 year: paid 15.1%, price −4.7%, total +12.1%, QQQ +11.3%, +0.8 pts. Data to Nov 12, 2026.
QQQ
+11.3%
QXQ
+12.1%
15.1% of it arrived as cash
0.8 pts ahead of QQQ
Total return, distributions reinvested
0.8 pts ahead of QQQ
QXQ over 1 year: paid 15.1%, price −4.7%, total +12.1%, QQQ +11.3%, +0.8 pts. Data to Nov 12, 2026.
QQQ
+11.3%
QXQ
+12.1%
15.1% as cash
0.8 pts ahead of QQQ
15.1% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. QXQ over 1 year: paid 15.1%, price −4.7%, total +12.1%, QQQ +11.3%, +0.8 pts. Data to Nov 12, 2026.
Data to Nov 12, 2026.Side by side
As of Nov 12, 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
| Total return | Cash paid | Against the benchmark | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Window | PCOV | QXQ | PCOV | QXQ | PCOV | QXQ |
| 3 months | – | −5.4% | – | 0.2% | – | +0.5 pts |
| 6 months | – | −3.8% | – | 0.5% | – | +0.4 pts |
| 1 year | – | +12.1% | – | 15.1% | – | +0.8 pts |
| Since launchNot the same days: PCOV Aug 2026 · QXQ Jun 2024 | +0.1% | +47.7% | 1.9% | 22.8% | not measured | +2.2 pts |
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PCOV
Over the period from its first trade on Aug 19, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026, PCOV paid 1.9% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 1.8%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +0.1%. At its price on Nov 12, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 7.2%, paid periodically.
QXQ
Over the year to Nov 12, 2026, QXQ paid 15.1% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 4.7%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +12.1%. Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) returned +11.3% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 0.8 pts. At its price on Nov 12, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 1.0%, paid quarterly.
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PCOV and QXQ both write options for income.
PCOV and QXQ
Total return, distributions reinvested, 1 month.
PCOV +2.6%, QXQ −7.2%: PCOV +9.8 pts ahead, 1 month, Oct 13, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026.