Data as of Nov 4, 2026.

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QQQI vs TMGN: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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QQQI and TMGN both write options for income.

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Net assets: $15.5bn on Oct 28, 2026 for NEOS Nasdaq-100 High Income ETF, beside TappAlpha Cboe Magnificent 10 Growth & Daily Income ETF.

At a glance
13.9%
QQQI cash paid, 1 year
5.4%
TMGN cash paid, since launch, Jul 15, 2026
+8.9%
QQQI total return, 1 year
+5.2%
TMGN total return, since launch, Jul 15, 2026
QQQI · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 3.4 pts behind QQQ
QQQI
+8.9%
QQQ
+12.3%

3.4 pts behind QQQ

QQQI over 1 year: paid 13.9%, price −5.4%, total +8.9%, QQQ +12.3%, −3.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

QQQ

+12.3%

QQQI

+8.9%

13.9% of it arrived as cash

3.4 pts behind QQQ

Total return, distributions reinvested

3.4 pts behind QQQ

QQQI over 1 year: paid 13.9%, price −5.4%, total +8.9%, QQQ +12.3%, −3.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

QQQ

+12.3%

QQQI

+8.9%

13.9% as cash

3.4 pts behind QQQ

13.9% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. QQQI over 1 year: paid 13.9%, price −5.4%, total +8.9%, QQQ +12.3%, −3.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.
TMGN · since launch to Nov 4, 2026 Not measured
TMGN
+5.2%
none

Not measured

TMGN since launch: paid 5.4%, price −0.1%, total +5.2%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

TMGN

+5.2%

5.4% of it arrived as cash

Total return, distributions reinvested

Not measured

TMGN since launch: paid 5.4%, price −0.1%, total +5.2%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

TMGN

+5.2%

5.4% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. TMGN since launch: paid 5.4%, price −0.1%, total +5.2%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

QQQI costs 0.20 points a year less.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

QQQI vs TMGN: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureQQQITMGN
Paid and earned
Total return, 1 year+8.9%not published
Price changefell 5.4% (1 year)fell 0.1% (since Jul 15, 2026)
Return of capital, issuer estimate100% of the Oct 23, 2026 payment100% of the Oct 28, 2026 payment
Against its benchmark
BenchmarkNasdaq-100, measured through QQQnot published
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.68%0.88%
Net assets$15.5bnnot read by ETFIQ
Holdings
Holdings in commonnot published

Method

Side by side

QQQI NEOS Nasdaq-100 High Income ETF · Option income on QQQ, paying monthly TMGN TappAlpha Cboe Magnificent 10 Growth & Daily Income ETF · Option income, paying monthly
Strategy option income option income
Benchmark Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) none
Pays monthly monthly
Payout rate, annualized 14.7% 21.7%
Expense ratio 0.68% 0.88%
Cash paid, 1 year 13.9% 5.4% (since launch, Jul 15, 2026)
Price change, 1 year −5.4% −0.1% (since launch, Jul 15, 2026)
Total return, 1 year +8.9% +5.2% (since launch, Jul 15, 2026)
Benchmark return, 1 year +12.3% not published
Ahead or behind −3.4 pts not available
Return of capital, latest estimate 100% 100%
Age 2.8 years 112 days
Net assets $15.5bn not read by ETFIQ

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

Window by window: QQQI vs TMGN: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowQQQITMGNQQQITMGNQQQITMGN
3 months−2.2%+3.6%3.5%5.3%+1.3 ptsnot measured
6 months−0.2%–6.9%–+0.1 pts–
1 year+8.9%–13.9%–−3.4 pts–
Since launchNot the same days: QQQI Jan 2024 · TMGN Jul 2026+53.8%+5.2%41.2%5.4%−11.2 ptsnot measured

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About each fund
QQQI

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, QQQI paid 13.9% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 5.4%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +8.9%. Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) returned +12.3% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 3.4 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 14.7%, paid monthly. NEOS estimates that 100% of the distribution paid Oct 23, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.

TMGN

Over the period from its first trade on Jul 15, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026, TMGN paid 5.4% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 0.1%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +5.2%. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 21.7%, paid monthly. TappAlpha estimates that 100% of the distribution paid Oct 28, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice).

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, QQQI or TMGN?
QQQI charges 0.68% a year and TMGN charges 0.88%, so QQQI is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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