PLYY vs XVPT: which paid, and which earned it?

PLYY and XVPT both write options for income. GraniteShares YieldBOOST PLTR ETF and FT Vest PLTR & Target Income ETF.

47.7%
PLYY cash paid, 1 year
0.0%
XVPT cash paid, since launch
−28.8%
PLYY total return, 1 year
−2.1%
XVPT total return, since launch
PLYY · 1 year to Sep 30, 202631.3 pts behind PLTR
PLYY
−28.8%
PLTR
+2.5%

31.3 pts behind PLTR

PLYY over 1 year: paid 47.7%, price −67.8%, total −28.8%, PLTR +2.5%, −31.3 pts.

PLTR

+2.5%

PLYY

−28.8%

31.3 pts behind PLTR

Total return, distributions reinvested

31.3 pts behind PLTR

PLYY over 1 year: paid 47.7%, price −67.8%, total −28.8%, PLTR +2.5%, −31.3 pts.

PLTR

+2.5%

PLYY

−28.8%

31.3 pts behind PLTR

47.7% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. PLYY over 1 year: paid 47.7%, price −67.8%, total −28.8%, PLTR +2.5%, −31.3 pts.

XVPT · since launch to Sep 30, 2026About even with PLTR
XVPT
−2.1%
PLTR
−2.5%

About even with PLTR

XVPT since launch: paid 0.0%, price −2.1%, total −2.1%, PLTR −2.5%, +0.4 pts.

PLTR

−2.5%

XVPT

−2.1%

about even with PLTR

Total return, distributions reinvested

About even with PLTR

XVPT since launch: paid 0.0%, price −2.1%, total −2.1%, PLTR −2.5%, +0.4 pts.

PLTR

−2.5%

XVPT

−2.1%

about even with PLTR

0.0% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, 0 to +2.5%. XVPT since launch: paid 0.0%, price −2.1%, total −2.1%, PLTR −2.5%, +0.4 pts.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, PLYY and XVPT hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and Sep 30, 2026.

half

0% in common

Positions both hold, largest shared weight first
Holding PLYY XVPT
Only in PLYY
Treasury Bill 66.88%
Treasury Bill 33.12%
Only in XVPT
2026-10-23 S&P 500® Mini Index P 1,500.03 312.13%
2026-10-23 S&P 500® Mini Index C 500.03 113.88%
Palantir Technologies Inc. (Class A) 49.33%
US Dollar 3.97%
2026-10-23 Palantir Technologies Inc. (Class A) C 1,598.76 0.00%
2026-10-23 S&P 500® Mini Index C 1,500.03 0.00%
2026-10-23 S&P 500® Mini Index P 500.03 -0.02%
2026-10-02 Palantir Technologies Inc. (Class A) C 190 -0.10%

Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed.

Performance, window by window

Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowPLYYXVPTPLYYXVPTPLYYXVPT
3 months+5.2%not published13.0%not published−43.6 ptsnot published
6 months−11.1%not published24.0%not published−38.8 ptsnot published
1 year−28.8%not published47.7%not published−31.3 ptsnot published
Since launch
PLYY Sep 2025 · XVPT Sep 2026
−27.5%−2.1%49.5%0.0%−29.9 pts+0.4 pts

PLYY and XVPT over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ. Open the live comparison on ETFIQ →

On the same fields

PLYY
GraniteShares YieldBOOST PLTR ETF · Synthetic covered call on PLTR, paying weekly
XVPT
FT Vest PLTR & Target Income ETF · Option income on PLTR
Issuer GraniteShares First Trust
Strategy synthetic covered call option income
Benchmark Palantir (PLTR) Palantir (PLTR)
Pays weekly not established
Payout rate, annualized 53.6% not published
Expense ratio 1.07% 0.85%
Cash paid, 1 year 47.7% 0.0% (since launch on Sep 23, 2026)
Price change, 1 year −67.8% −2.1%
Total return, 1 year −28.8% −2.1% (since launch on Sep 23, 2026)
Benchmark return, 1 year +2.5% −2.5%
Ahead or behind −31.3 pts +0.4 pts
Return of capital, latest estimate 96% not published
Age 372 days 7 days
Net assets $2m $2m

PLYY and XVPT on the same fields, as of Sep 30, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

PLYY in plain words

Over the year to Sep 30, 2026, PLYY paid 47.7% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 67.8%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −28.8%. Palantir (PLTR) returned +2.5% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 31.3 pts. At its price on Sep 30, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 53.6%, paid weekly. GraniteShares estimates that 96% of the distribution paid Sep 1, 2026 was a return of capital (19a-1 notice, estimated, a tax characterization rather than a measure of erosion).

XVPT in plain words

Over the period since launch on Sep 23, 2026 to Sep 30, 2026, XVPT paid 0.0% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 2.1%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −2.1%. Palantir (PLTR) returned −2.5% over the same days, so a holder was about even.

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, PLYY or XVPT?
PLYY charges 1.07% a year and XVPT charges 0.85%, so XVPT is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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ETFIQ, PLYY against XVPT, data as of Sep 30, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/income/plyy-vs-xvpt

Open data

Free to use with attribution. Every figure is calculated from a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology.