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RECI vs XDTE: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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Net assets: $321m on Nov 4, 2026 for Roundhill S&P 500 0DTE Covered Call Strategy ETF, beside Columbia Research Enhanced Core Premium Income ETF.

At a glance
1.5%
RECI cash paid, since launch, Jul 14, 2026
25.5%
XDTE cash paid, 1 year
+3.7%
RECI total return, since launch, Jul 14, 2026
+14.6%
XDTE total return, 1 year
RECI · since launch to Nov 4, 2026 Not measured
RECI
+3.7%
none

Not measured

RECI since launch: paid 1.5%, price +2.1%, total +3.7%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

RECI

+3.7%

Total return, distributions reinvested

Not measured

RECI since launch: paid 1.5%, price +2.1%, total +3.7%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

RECI

+3.7%

1.5% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. RECI since launch: paid 1.5%, price +2.1%, total +3.7%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.
XDTE · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 About even with SPY
XDTE
+14.6%
SPY
+14.8%

About even with SPY

XDTE over 1 year: paid 25.5%, price −13.2%, total +14.6%, SPY +14.8%, −0.2 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPY

+14.8%

XDTE

+14.6%

25.5% of it arrived as cash

about even with SPY

Total return, distributions reinvested

About even with SPY

XDTE over 1 year: paid 25.5%, price −13.2%, total +14.6%, SPY +14.8%, −0.2 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPY

+14.8%

XDTE

+14.6%

25.5% as cash

about even with SPY

25.5% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. XDTE over 1 year: paid 25.5%, price −13.2%, total +14.6%, SPY +14.8%, −0.2 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

RECI costs 0.67 points a year less.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

RECI vs XDTE: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureRECIXDTE
Paid and earned
Total return, 1 yearnot published+14.6%
Price changerose 2.1% (since Jul 14, 2026)fell 13.2% (1 year)
Return of capital, issuer estimate78% of the Oct 5, 2026 payment100% of the Oct 30, 2026 payment
Against its benchmark
Benchmarknot publishedS&P 500, measured through SPY
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.30%0.97%
Net assetsnot read by ETFIQ$321m
Holdings
Holdings in commonnot published

Method

Side by side

RECI Columbia Research Enhanced Core Premium Income ETF · Covered call, paying monthly XDTE Roundhill S&P 500 0DTE Covered Call Strategy ETF · 0DTE covered call on SPY, paying weekly
Strategy covered call 0DTE covered call
Benchmark none S&P 500 (SPY)
Pays monthly weekly
Payout rate, annualized 8.0% 12.4%
Expense ratio 0.30% 0.97%
Cash paid, 1 year 1.5% (since launch, Jul 14, 2026) 25.5%
Price change, 1 year +2.1% (since launch, Jul 14, 2026) −13.2%
Total return, 1 year +3.7% (since launch, Jul 14, 2026) +14.6%
Benchmark return, 1 year not published +14.8%
Ahead or behind not available −0.2 pts
Return of capital, latest estimate 78% 100%
Age 113 days 2.7 years
Net assets not read by ETFIQ $321m

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: RECI vs XDTE: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowRECIXDTERECIXDTERECIXDTE
3 months+3.5%+1.0%1.5%4.2%not measured+1.2 pts
6 months–+5.5%–9.3%–+0.5 pts
1 year–+14.6%–25.5%–−0.2 pts
Since launchNot the same days: RECI Jul 2026 · XDTE Mar 2024+3.7%+47.4%1.5%60.8%not measured−6.4 pts

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About each fund
RECI

Over the period from its first trade on Jul 14, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026, RECI paid 1.5% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 2.1%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +3.7%. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 8.0%, paid monthly. Columbia estimates that 78% of the distribution paid Oct 5, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.

XDTE

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, XDTE paid 25.5% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 13.2%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +14.6%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +14.8% over the same days, so a holder was about even. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 12.4%, paid weekly. Roundhill estimates that 100% of the distribution paid Oct 30, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice).

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, RECI or XDTE?
RECI charges 0.30% a year and XDTE charges 0.97%, so RECI is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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