{"url":"https://etfiq.com/compare/income/qxq-vs-xqqi","section":"compare","title":"QXQ vs XQQI: Dividend Yield & Total Return | ETFIQ","description":"QXQ paid 15.1% in cash each over its own window and XQQI 17.0%. Total return with distributions reinvested was +12.1% against +6.9%, to Nov 12, 2026.","as_of":"Nov 12, 2026","structured_data":[{"@type":"FAQPage","mainEntity":[{"@type":"Question","name":"Which is cheaper, QXQ or XQQI?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"QXQ and XQQI both charge 0.98% a year, so neither is cheaper. 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Total return with distributions reinvested was +12.1% against +6.9%, to Nov 12, 2026.","dateModified":"2026-11-12","creator":{"@id":"https://etfiq.com/#org"},"isAccessibleForFree":true,"url":"https://etfiq.com/compare/income/qxq-vs-xqqi","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":5342,"truncated":true,"content":"ETFIQ / Income ETFs / Compare ETFs / QXQ vs XQQI \n ETFIQ etfiq.com \u00b7 independent ETF data \n\n Data as of Nov 12, 2026 .\n\n QXQ vs XQQI: Dividend Yield & Total Return\n\n QXQ and XQQI both write options for income.\n Copy this for sharing \n \n Both cost 0.98% a year.\n QXQ and XQQI at a glance. As of Nov 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ. QXQ XQQI \n Expense ratio 0.98% 0.98% \n Net assets, QXQ as of Aug 31, 2026 and XQQI as of Nov 11, 2026 $82m $431m \n Total return, 1 year +12.1% not published \n Benchmark Nasdaq-100, measured through QQQ Nasdaq-100, measured through QQQ \n Holdings in common not published \n \n Net","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 XQQI, data as of Nov 12, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/income/qxq-vs-xqqi","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":"XQQI","name":"NEOS Boosted Nasdaq-100 High Income ETF","issuer":"NEOS","desk":"income","as_of":"2026-11-12","verdict":"Since launch in Feb 2026, XQQI paid 17.0% in cash and returned 6.9% in total, against 12.0% for QQQ.","url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/xqqi","key_facts":[{"label":"Cash paid, since launch, on its starting price","value":"17.0%","as_of":"2026-11-12","source":"computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices and distributions"},{"label":"Total return, since launch","value":"+6.9%","as_of":"2026-11-12","source":"computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices"},{"label":"Against QQQ","value":"\u22125.1 pts","as_of":"2026-11-12","source":"computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices"},{"label":"Return of capital, latest payout (NEOS estimate)","value":"100.0%","as_of":"2026-11-12","source":"NEOS estimate"},{"label":"Last payment (paid monthly), ex-date Nov 4, 2026","value":"$0.7548","as_of":"2026-11-04","source":"Tiingo end-of-day distributions"},{"label":"Net assets","value":"$431m","as_of":"2026-11-11","source":"issuer page, as of Nov 11, 2026"},{"label":"Expense ratio","value":"0.98%","as_of":"2026-01-28","source":"485BPOS XBRL, Jan 28, 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-xqqi"}