{"url":"https://etfiq.com/compare/income/qxq-vs-spyi","section":"compare","title":"QXQ vs SPYI: Dividend Yield & Total Return | ETFIQ","description":"QXQ paid 15.1% of its price in cash over the year and SPYI 11.9%. Total return with distributions reinvested was +12.1% against +11.9%, to Nov 12, 2026.","as_of":"Nov 12, 2026","structured_data":[{"@type":"FAQPage","mainEntity":[{"@type":"Question","name":"Which paid more, QXQ or SPYI?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Over the year to Nov 12, 2026, QXQ paid 15.1% of its starting price in cash and SPYI paid 11.9%, so QXQ paid more. Cash paid is not the same as money made: the price change matters too."}},{"@type":"Question","name":"Which returned more once distributions are counted, QXQ or SPYI?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"With every distribution reinvested, QXQ returned +12.1% and SPYI +11.9% over the year to Nov 12, 2026."}},{"@type":"Question","name":"Which is cheaper, QXQ or SPYI?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"QXQ charges 0.98% a year and SPYI charges 0.68%, so SPYI is cheaper. 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Total return with distributions reinvested was +12.1% against +11.9%, to Nov 12, 2026.","url":"https://etfiq.com/compare/income/qxq-vs-spyi","dateModified":"2026-11-12","abstract":"Over the year to Nov 12, 2026, QXQ paid 15.1% of its price in cash against SPYI\u2019s 11.9% and the two finished level on total return.","publisher":{"@id":"https://etfiq.com/#org"},"isPartOf":{"@id":"https://etfiq.com/#website"},"speakable":{"@type":"SpeakableSpecification","cssSelector":[".verdict",".faq"]}},{"@type":"Dataset","name":"ETFIQ comparison of QXQ and SPYI","description":"QXQ paid 15.1% of its price in cash over the year and SPYI 11.9%. Total return with distributions reinvested was +12.1% against +11.9%, to Nov 12, 2026.","dateModified":"2026-11-12","creator":{"@id":"https://etfiq.com/#org"},"isAccessibleForFree":true,"url":"https://etfiq.com/compare/income/qxq-vs-spyi","license":"https://etfiq.com/license/","publisher":{"@id":"https://etfiq.com/#org"},"inLanguage":"en","creativeWorkStatus":"Published","distribution":[{"@type":"DataDownload","encodingFormat":"application/json","contentUrl":"https://etfiq.com/data/income.json"}],"variableMeasured":["Cash paid","Price change","Total return with distributions reinvested","Benchmark total return","Ahead or behind in percentage points","Distribution rate","Return of capital estimate","Expense ratio"],"keywords":["exchange-traded funds","ETF","Income ETFs","fund data","SEC filings"]}],"characters":6125,"truncated":true,"content":"ETFIQ / Income ETFs / Compare ETFs / QXQ vs SPYI \n ETFIQ etfiq.com \u00b7 independent ETF data \n\n Data as of Nov 12, 2026 .\n\n QXQ vs SPYI: Dividend Yield & Total Return\n\n Over the year to Nov 12, 2026, QXQ paid 15.1% of its price in cash against SPYI\u2019s 11.9% and the two finished level on total return.\n Copy this for sharing \n \n SPYI costs 0.30 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 0.2 points.\n QXQ and SPYI at a glance. As of Nov 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ. QXQ SPYI \n Expense ratio 0.98% 0.68% \n Net assets, QXQ as of Aug 31, 2026 and SPYI as of Nov 11, 2026 $82m $12.7bn \n Total return, 1","source":"ETFIQ, independent ETF data. Recomputed nightly from public filings and prices.","publisher":{"@id":"https://etfiq.com/#org","name":"ETFIQ","url":"https://etfiq.com"},"license":"https://etfiq.com/license/","license_text":"Data ETFIQ computes is free to use with attribution: ETFIQ (etfiq.com). Issuer data stays under its owner's terms.","citation":"ETFIQ, QXQ against SPYI, data as of Nov 12, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/income/qxq-vs-spyi","a":{"ticker":"QXQ","name":"SGI Enhanced Nasdaq-100 ETF","issuer":"SGI","desk":"income","as_of":"2026-11-12","verdict":"Over the year to Nov 12, 2026, QXQ paid 15.1% in cash and returned 12.1% in total, against 11.3% for QQQ.","url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/qxq","key_facts":[{"label":"Cash paid, 1 year, on its starting price","value":"15.1%","as_of":"2026-11-12","source":"computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices and distributions"},{"label":"Total return, 1 year","value":"+12.1%","as_of":"2026-11-12","source":"computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices"},{"label":"Against QQQ","value":"+0.8 pts","as_of":"2026-11-12","source":"computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices"},{"label":"Return of capital, annual report, fiscal year to Aug 31, 2026","value":"0.0%","as_of":"2026-11-12","source":null},{"label":"Last payment (paid quarterly), ex-date Sep 28, 2026","value":"$0.08","as_of":"2026-09-28","source":"Tiingo end-of-day distributions"},{"label":"Net assets","value":"$82m","as_of":"2026-08-31","source":"SEC N-PORT, whole fund, as filed for Aug 31, 2026"},{"label":"Expense ratio","value":"0.98%","as_of":"2026-01-05","source":"497 XBRL, Jan 5, 2026"}]},"b":{"ticker":"SPYI","name":"NEOS S&P 500 High Income ETF","issuer":"NEOS","desk":"income","as_of":"2026-11-12","verdict":"Over the year to Nov 12, 2026, SPYI paid 11.9% in cash and returned 11.9% in total, against 12.0% for SPY.","url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/spyi","key_facts":[{"label":"Cash paid, 1 year, on its starting price","value":"11.9%","as_of":"2026-11-12","source":"computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices and distributions"},{"label":"Total return, 1 year","value":"+11.9%","as_of":"2026-11-12","source":"computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices"},{"label":"Against SPY","value":"\u22120.1 pts","as_of":"2026-11-12","source":"computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices"},{"label":"Return of capital, annual report, fiscal year to Dec 31, 2025 (NEOS latest estimate 99.0%, Oct 23, 2026)","value":"95.3%","as_of":"2026-10-23","source":"NEOS latest estimate 99.0%, Oct 23, 2026"},{"label":"Last payment (paid monthly), ex-date Oct 21, 2026","value":"$0.5087","as_of":"2026-10-21","source":"Tiingo end-of-day distributions"},{"label":"Net assets","value":"$12.7bn","as_of":"2026-11-11","source":"issuer page, as of Nov 11, 2026"},{"label":"Expense ratio","value":"0.68%","as_of":"2026-04-30","source":"485BPOS XBRL, Apr 30, 2026"}]},"overlap_pct":null,"overlap_note":"ETFIQ does not publish a holdings overlap for this pair. Either the funds are not compared on holdings, or one book is incomplete.","full_text_at":"https://etfiq.com/compare/income/qxq-vs-spyi"}