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QDTE vs VOOY: which paid, and which earned it?

QDTE and VOOY both write options for income.

Roundhill Innovation-100 0DTE Covered Call Strategy ETF and XFUNDS Large Cap Income ETF.

36.1%QDTE cash paid, 1 year
0.0%VOOY cash paid, 1 year
+21.1%QDTE total return, 1 year
−0.3%VOOY total return, 1 year
QDTE0.7 pts behind QQQ · 1 year to Sep 18, 2026
QQQ+21.8%QDTE+21.1%36.1% of it arrived as cash0.7 pts behind QQQTotal return, distributions reinvestedQQQ+21.8%QDTE+21.1%36.1% as cash0.7 pts behind QQQ
VOOYAbout even with SPY · since launch to Sep 18, 2026
SPY−0.2%VOOY−0.3%about even with SPYTotal return, distributions reinvestedSPY−0.2%VOOY−0.3%about even with SPY

Performance, window by window

QDTE and VOOY over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ.
WindowTotal returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
QDTEVOOYQDTEVOOYQDTEVOOY
3 months−0.9%not published7.6%not published+1.6 ptsnot published
6 months+19.7%not published16.2%not published−4.5 ptsnot published
1 year+21.1%not published36.1%not published−0.7 ptsnot published
Since launch+59.9%−0.3%74.1%0.0%−4.3 pts0.0 pts
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QDTE and VOOY on the same fields, as of Sep 18, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
QDTE
Roundhill Innovation-100 0DTE Covered Call Strategy ETF
0DTE covered call on QQQ, paying weekly
VOOY
XFUNDS Large Cap Income ETF
Option income on SPY
IssuerRoundhillXFUNDS
Strategy0DTE covered calloption income
BenchmarkNasdaq-100 (QQQ)S&P 500 (SPY)
Paysweeklynot established
Payout rate, annualized20.8%not published
Expense ratio0.96%not published
Cash paid, 1 year36.1%0.0% (since launch on Sep 2, 2026)
Price change, 1 year−19.2%−0.3%
Total return, 1 year+21.1%−0.3% (since launch on Sep 2, 2026)
Benchmark return, 1 year+21.8%−0.2%
Ahead or behind−0.7 pts0.0 pts
Return of capital, latest estimatenot publishednot published
Age925 days16 days
Net assets$967mnot published

QDTE in plain words

Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, QDTE paid 36.1% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 19.2%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +21.1%. Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) returned +21.8% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 0.7 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 20.8%, paid weekly.

VOOY in plain words

Over the period since launch on Sep 2, 2026 to Sep 18, 2026, VOOY paid 0.0% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 0.3%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −0.3%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned −0.2% over the same days, so a holder was about even.

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Where these figures came from

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QDTE against VOOY, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 18, 2026. Every figure is calculated from a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

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