Data as of .
PLA vs PLTW: which paid, and which earned it?
PLA and PLTW both write options for income.
Performance, window by window
| Window | Total return | Cash paid | Against the benchmark | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLA | PLTW | PLA | PLTW | PLA | PLTW | |
| 3 months | +11.1% | +43.0% | 5.3% | 15.1% | −27.2 pts | +4.7 pts |
| 6 months | not published | +15.6% | not published | 22.0% | not published | −2.3 pts |
| 1 year | not published | −8.9% | not published | 41.0% | not published | −9.3 pts |
| Since launch | +10.0% | +46.7% | 6.9% | 81.9% | −21.3 pts | −11.8 pts |
| PLA GraniteShares Autocallable PLTR ETF Option income on PLTR, paying monthly | PLTW Roundhill PLTR WeeklyPay ETF Option income on PLTR, paying weekly | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | GraniteShares | Roundhill |
| Strategy | option income | option income |
| Benchmark | Palantir (PLTR) | Palantir (PLTR) |
| Pays | monthly | weekly |
| Payout rate, annualized | 19.5% | 37.6% |
| Expense ratio | 1.07% | 0.99% |
| Cash paid, 1 year | 6.9% (since launch on May 19, 2026) | 41.0% |
| Price change, 1 year | +2.7% | −50.7% |
| Total return, 1 year | +10.0% (since launch on May 19, 2026) | −8.9% |
| Benchmark return, 1 year | +31.3% | +0.4% |
| Ahead or behind | −21.3 pts | −9.3 pts |
| Return of capital, latest estimate | not published | not published |
| Age | 122 days | 576 days |
| Net assets | $4m | $127m |
PLA in plain words
Over the period since launch on May 19, 2026 to Sep 18, 2026, PLA paid 6.9% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 2.7%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +10.0%. Palantir (PLTR) returned +31.3% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 21.3 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 19.5%, paid monthly.
PLTW in plain words
Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, PLTW paid 41.0% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 50.7%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −8.9%. Palantir (PLTR) returned +0.4% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 9.3 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 37.6%, paid weekly.
Questions people ask
- Which is cheaper, PLA or PLTW?
- PLA charges 1.07% a year and PLTW charges 0.99%, so PLTW is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
Other comparisons
Where these figures came from
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Cite this page. ETFIQ, PLA against PLTW, data as of Sep 18, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/income/pla-vs-pltw Free to use with attribution; the underlying files are at Open data.