Data as of Nov 4, 2026.
PLA vs PLIB: Dividend Yield & Total Return
PLA and PLIB both write options for income.
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Net assets: $6.4m on Nov 3, 2026 for GraniteShares Autocallable PLTR ETF, and $2.8m on Nov 2, 2026 for Direxion PLTR Defined Income Boost ETF.
16.4 pts behind PLTR
PLA since launch: paid 8.6%, price +1.5%, total +10.5%, PLTR +26.9%, −16.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
PLTR
+26.9%
PLA
+10.5%
8.6% as cash
16.4 pts behind PLTR
Total return, distributions reinvested
16.4 pts behind PLTR
PLA since launch: paid 8.6%, price +1.5%, total +10.5%, PLTR +26.9%, −16.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
PLTR
+26.9%
PLA
+10.5%
16.4 pts behind PLTR
8.6% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. PLA since launch: paid 8.6%, price +1.5%, total +10.5%, PLTR +26.9%, −16.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
Data to Nov 4, 2026.5.2 pts behind PLTR
PLIB since launch: paid 17.6%, price +18.2%, total +34.4%, PLTR +39.6%, −5.2 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
PLTR
+39.6%
PLIB
+34.4%
17.6% of it arrived as cash
5.2 pts behind PLTR
Total return, distributions reinvested
5.2 pts behind PLTR
PLIB since launch: paid 17.6%, price +18.2%, total +34.4%, PLTR +39.6%, −5.2 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
PLTR
+39.6%
PLIB
+34.4%
5.2 pts behind PLTR
17.6% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, 0 to +39.6%. PLIB since launch: paid 17.6%, price +18.2%, total +34.4%, PLTR +39.6%, −5.2 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
Both charts share one scale, 0 to +39.6%. Data to Nov 4, 2026.Pair scorecard
PLIB costs 0.21 points a year less; PLA is 2.3 times larger.
Points (pts) are percentage points.
| Measure | PLA | PLIB |
|---|---|---|
| Paid and earned | ||
| Price change | rose 1.5% (since May 19, 2026) | rose 18.2% (since Jul 29, 2026) |
| Return of capital, issuer estimate | 0% of the Sep 11, 2026 payment | 52% of the Nov 2, 2026 payment |
| Against its benchmark | ||
| Benchmark | Palantir (PLTR) | Palantir (PLTR) |
| Cost and size | ||
| Expense ratio | 1.18% | 0.97% |
| Net assets, as of Nov 2, 2026 | $6.3m | $2.8m |
| Holdings | ||
| Holdings in common | not published | |
Side by side
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
| Total return | Cash paid | Against the benchmark | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Window | PLA | PLIB | PLA | PLIB | PLA | PLIB |
| 3 months | +3.5% | +7.3% | 4.9% | 14.1% | −4.8 pts | −1.1 pts |
| Since launchNot the same days: PLA May 2026 · PLIB Jul 2026 | +10.5% | +34.4% | 8.6% | 17.6% | −16.5 pts | −5.2 pts |
PLA
Over the period from its first trade on May 19, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026, PLA paid 8.6% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 1.5%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +10.5%. Palantir (PLTR) returned +26.9% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 16.4 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 19.8%, 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.
PLIB
Over the period from its first trade on Jul 29, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026, PLIB paid 17.6% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 18.2%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +34.4%. Palantir (PLTR) returned +39.6% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 5.2 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 10.3%, paid monthly. Direxion estimates that 52% of the distribution paid Nov 2, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice).
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