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QYLG vs TPAY: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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Net assets: $183m on Oct 12, 2026 for Global X Nasdaq 100 Covered Call & Growth ETF, and $2.1m on Nov 4, 2026 for Roundhill S&P 500 Target 10 Managed Distribution ETF.

At a glance
16.7%
QYLG cash paid, 1 year
6.6%
TPAY cash paid, since launch, Feb 18, 2026
+14.4%
QYLG total return, 1 year
+11.6%
TPAY total return, since launch, Feb 18, 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% as cash

2.1 pts ahead of QQQ

16.7% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. 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.
TPAY · since launch to Nov 4, 2026 1 pt behind VOO
TPAY
+11.6%
VOO
+12.6%

1 pt behind VOO

TPAY since launch: paid 6.6%, price +4.6%, total +11.6%, VOO +12.6%, −1.0 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

VOO

+12.6%

TPAY

+11.6%

6.6% of it arrived as cash

1 pt behind VOO

Total return, distributions reinvested

1 pt behind VOO

TPAY since launch: paid 6.6%, price +4.6%, total +11.6%, VOO +12.6%, −1.0 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

VOO

+12.6%

TPAY

+11.6%

1 pt behind VOO

6.6% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. TPAY since launch: paid 6.6%, price +4.6%, total +11.6%, VOO +12.6%, −1.0 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

QYLG costs 0.14 points a year less; QYLG is far larger, $183m against $1.6m.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

QYLG vs TPAY: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureQYLGTPAY
Paid and earned
Total return, 1 year+14.4%not published
Price changefell 3.9% (1 year)rose 4.6% (since Feb 18, 2026)
Return of capital, issuer estimate93% of the Sep 24, 2026 payment100% of the Oct 15, 2026 payment
Against its benchmark
BenchmarkNasdaq-100, measured through QQQVanguard S&P 500 ETF, measured through VOO
Against its benchmark, same daysahead by 2.1 ptsbehind by 1.0 pts
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.35%0.49%
Net assets, as of Oct 12, 2026$183m$1.6m
Holdings
Holdings in common0%

Method

What they share

0%

By the books each fund has filed, QYLG and TPAY hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jul 31, 2026 and Nov 4, 2026.

0 half 100%

half

0% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first QYLG TPAY
Only in one fund ↓
Only in QYLG
NVIDIA CORPORATION 8.13%
APPLE INC. 7.59%
MICROSOFT CORPORATION 5.78%
AMAZON.COM, INC. 4.89%
MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. 4.29%
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC. 3.59%
ALPHABET INC. 3.47%
ALPHABET INC. 3.25%
Only in TPAY
SPY 03/12/2027 33.67 C 44.68%
SPY 04/16/2027 33.18 C 44.62%
SPYM 03/12/2027 3.33 C 6.11%
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Side by side

QYLG Global X Nasdaq 100 Covered Call & Growth ETF · Covered call on QQQ, paying monthly TPAY Roundhill S&P 500 Target 10 Managed Distribution ETF · Option income on VOO, paying monthly
Strategy covered call option income
Benchmark Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO)
Pays monthly monthly
Payout rate, annualized 7.1% 9.5%
Expense ratio 0.35% 0.49%
Cash paid, 1 year 16.7% 6.6% (since launch, Feb 18, 2026)
Price change, 1 year −3.9% +4.6% (since launch, Feb 18, 2026)
Total return, 1 year +14.4% +11.6% (since launch, Feb 18, 2026)
Benchmark return, 1 year +12.3% +12.6% (since launch, Feb 18, 2026)
Ahead or behind +2.1 pts −1.0 pts (since launch, Feb 18, 2026)
Return of capital, latest estimate 93% 100%
Age 6.1 years 259 days
Net assets, QYLG as of Oct 12, 2026 and TPAY as of Nov 4, 2026 $183m $2.1m

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: QYLG vs TPAY: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowQYLGTPAYQYLGTPAYQYLGTPAY
3 months−0.8%−0.8%1.6%2.3%+2.6 pts−0.7 pts
6 months+2.5%+4.2%4.0%4.7%+2.8 pts−0.8 pts
1 year+14.4%–16.7%–+2.1 pts–
3 years+72.0%–52.1%–−19.4 pts–
Since launchNot the same days: QYLG Sep 2020 · TPAY Feb 2026+116.2%+11.6%76.4%6.6%−46.8 pts−1.1 pts

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About each fund
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.

TPAY

Over the period from its first trade on Feb 18, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026, TPAY paid 6.6% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 4.6%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +11.6%. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) returned +12.6% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 1.0 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 9.5%, paid monthly. Roundhill estimates that 100% of the distribution paid Oct 15, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice).

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, QYLG or TPAY?
QYLG charges 0.35% a year and TPAY charges 0.49%, so QYLG is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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