Which is cheaper, QVOL or QYLG?

QVOL charges 0.82% a year and QYLG charges 0.35%, so QYLG is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

Data as of Nov 4, 2026.

Income ETFs

QVOL vs QYLG: Dividend Yield & Total Return

QVOL and QYLG both write options for income.

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Net assets: $49m on Aug 31, 2026 for Infrastructure Capital Nasdaq Option Income ETF, and $183m on Oct 12, 2026 for Global X Nasdaq 100 Covered Call & Growth ETF.

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At a glance

6.4%

QVOL cash paid, since launch, May 12, 2026

16.7%

QYLG cash paid, 1 year

−7.8%

QVOL total return, since launch, May 12, 2026

+14.4%

QYLG total return, 1 year

QVOL · since launch to Nov 4, 2026 7 pts behind ONEQ

QVOL

−7.8%

ONEQ

−0.8%

7 pts behind ONEQ

QVOL since launch: paid 6.4%, price −13.6%, total −7.8%, ONEQ −0.8%, −7.0 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

ONEQ

−0.8%

QVOL

−7.8%

7 pts behind ONEQ

Total return, distributions reinvested

7 pts behind ONEQ

QVOL since launch: paid 6.4%, price −13.6%, total −7.8%, ONEQ −0.8%, −7.0 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

ONEQ

−0.8%

QVOL

−7.8%

7 pts behind ONEQ

6.4% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. QVOL since launch: paid 6.4%, price −13.6%, total −7.8%, ONEQ −0.8%, −7.0 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.

QYLG · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 2.1 pts ahead of QQQ

QYLG

+14.4%

QQQ

+12.3%

2.1 pts ahead of QQQ

QYLG over 1 year: paid 16.7%, price −3.9%, total +14.4%, QQQ +12.3%, +2.1 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

QQQ

+12.3%

QYLG

+14.4%

16.7% of it arrived as cash

2.1 pts ahead of QQQ

Total return, distributions reinvested

2.1 pts ahead of QQQ

QYLG over 1 year: paid 16.7%, price −3.9%, total +14.4%, QQQ +12.3%, +2.1 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

QQQ

+12.3%

QYLG

+14.4%

16.7% cash

2.1 pts ahead of QQQ

16.7% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. QYLG over 1 year: paid 16.7%, price −3.9%, total +14.4%, QQQ +12.3%, +2.1 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

QYLG costs 0.47 points a year less.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

QVOL vs QYLG: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Measure	QVOL	QYLG
Paid and earned
Measure	QVOL	QYLG
Total return, 1 year	not published	+14.4%
Price change	fell 13.6% (since May 12, 2026)	fell 3.9% (1 year)
Return of capital, issuer estimate		93% of the Sep 24, 2026 payment
Against its benchmark
Measure	QVOL	QYLG
Benchmark	Fidelity Nasdaq Composite Index ETF, measured through ONEQ	Nasdaq-100, measured through QQQ
Against its benchmark, same days	behind by 7.0 pts	ahead by 2.1 pts
Cost and size
Measure	QVOL	QYLG
Expense ratio	0.82%	0.35%
Net assets, QVOL as of Aug 31, 2026 and QYLG as of Oct 12, 2026	$49m	$183m
Holdings
Measure	QVOL	QYLG
Holdings in common	58%

Method

What they share

58%

By the books each fund has filed, QVOL and QYLG hold 58% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jul 31, 2026 and Aug 31, 2026.

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58% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first QVOL QYLG

Apple Inc 4.21% 7.59%

Micron Technology Inc 4.19% 4.29%

Amazon.com Inc 3.90% 4.89%

Advanced Micro Devices Inc 4.03% 3.59%

Alphabet Inc 6.17% 3.47%

Broadcom Inc 6.42% 3.09%

Meta Platforms Inc 3.33% 2.76%

Microsoft Corp 2.31% 5.78%

Intel Corp 2.38% 2.09%

Cisco Systems Inc 1.98% 2.11%

Applied Materials Inc 2.19% 1.86%

Lam Research Corp 1.61% 1.69%

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Only in QVOL

Oracle Corp 4.93%

Uber Technologies Inc 2.19%

Seagate Technology Holdings PL 0.82%

SPACEX 0.38%

ON Semiconductor Corp 0.29%

GLOBALFOUNDRIES Inc 0.23%

Only in QYLG

ALPHABET INC. 3.25%

TESLA, INC. 2.60%

COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATION 1.95%

LINDE PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY 1.02%

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP. 0.96%

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY 0.89%

Pepsico, Inc. 0.88%

SHOPIFY INC. 0.66%

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Side by side

QVOL Infrastructure Capital Nasdaq Option Income ETF · Option income on ONEQ, paying monthly QYLG Global X Nasdaq 100 Covered Call & Growth ETF · Covered call on QQQ, paying monthly

Issuer Infrastructure Capital Global X

Strategy option income covered call

Benchmark Fidelity Nasdaq Composite Index ETF (ONEQ) Nasdaq-100 (QQQ)

Pays monthly monthly

Payout rate, annualized 15.3% 7.1%

Expense ratio 0.82% 0.35%

Cash paid, 1 year 6.4% (since launch, May 12, 2026) 16.7%

Price change, 1 year −13.6% (since launch, May 12, 2026) −3.9%

Total return, 1 year −7.8% (since launch, May 12, 2026) +14.4%

Benchmark return, 1 year −0.8% (since launch, May 12, 2026) +12.3%

Ahead or behind −7.0 pts (since launch, May 12, 2026) +2.1 pts

Return of capital, latest estimate not published 93%

Age 176 days 6.1 years

Net assets, QVOL as of Aug 31, 2026 and QYLG as of Oct 12, 2026 $49m $183m

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: QVOL vs QYLG: Dividend Yield & Total Return
	Total return		Cash paid		Against the benchmark
Window	QVOL	QYLG	QVOL	QYLG	QVOL	QYLG
3 months	−12.2%	−0.8%	3.2%	1.6%	−10.0 pts	+2.6 pts
6 months	–	+2.5%	–	4.0%	–	+2.8 pts
1 year	–	+14.4%	–	16.7%	–	+2.1 pts
3 years	–	+72.0%	–	52.1%	–	−19.4 pts
Since launchNot the same days: QVOL May 2026 · QYLG Sep 2020	−7.8%	+116.2%	6.4%	76.4%	−7.0 pts	−46.8 pts

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About each fund

QVOL

Over the period from its first trade on May 12, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026, QVOL paid 6.4% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 13.6%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −7.8%. Fidelity Nasdaq Composite Index ETF (ONEQ) returned −0.8% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 7.0 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 15.3%, paid monthly.

QYLG

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, QYLG paid 16.7% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 3.9%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +14.4%. Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) returned +12.3% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 2.1 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 7.1%, paid monthly. Global X estimates that 93% of the distribution paid Sep 24, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, QVOL or QYLG?: QVOL charges 0.82% a year and QYLG charges 0.35%, so QYLG is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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Where to next

Fidelity Nasdaq Composite Index ETF (ONEQ) →Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) →All income ETFs ranked by the Distribution Coverage Score →How the scores are computed →QVOL on its own →QYLG on its own →QVOL dividend history →QVOL holdings →QYLG dividend history →QYLG holdings →Method →Standards and sources →

Sources and dates

QVOL filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

QVOL prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

Infrastructure Capital page for QVOL ↗

QYLG filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

QYLG prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

QYLG 19a-1 distribution notice ↗

Global X page for QYLG ↗

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How this is computed

Overlap adds up the smaller of the two weights for each security both funds hold.

Every number is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested.

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