Data as of .
RECI vs XVSP: which paid, and which earned it?
RECI and XVSP both write options for income.
Performance, window by window
| Window | Total return | Cash paid | Against the benchmark | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RECI | XVSP | RECI | XVSP | RECI | XVSP | |
| Since launch | +2.4% | +9.2% | 0.7% | 0.0% | +0.8 pts | +9.6 pts |
| RECI Columbia Research Enhanced Core Premium Income ETF Covered call on SPY | XVSP FT Vest SPCX & Target Income ETF Option income on SPY | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | Columbia | First Trust |
| Strategy | covered call | option income |
| Benchmark | S&P 500 (SPY) | S&P 500 (SPY), used as the proxy |
| Pays | not established | not established |
| Payout rate, annualized | 8.0% | not published |
| Expense ratio | 0.30% | not published |
| Cash paid, 1 year | 0.7% (since launch on Jul 14, 2026) | 0.0% (since launch on Aug 26, 2026) |
| Price change, 1 year | +1.7% | +9.2% |
| Total return, 1 year | +2.4% (since launch on Jul 14, 2026) | +9.2% (since launch on Aug 26, 2026) |
| Benchmark return, 1 year | +1.6% | −0.3% |
| Ahead or behind | +0.8 pts | +9.6 pts |
| Return of capital, latest estimate | not published | not published |
| Age | 66 days | 23 days |
| Net assets | not published | $2m |
RECI in plain words
Over the period since launch on Jul 14, 2026 to Sep 18, 2026, RECI paid 0.7% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 1.7%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +2.4%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +1.6% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 0.8 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 8.0%, paid periodically.
XVSP in plain words
Over the period since launch on Aug 26, 2026 to Sep 18, 2026, XVSP paid 0.0% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 9.2%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +9.2%. S&P 500 (SPY), used as the proxy returned −0.3% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 9.6 pts.
Other comparisons
Where these figures came from
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Cite this page. ETFIQ, RECI against XVSP, data as of Sep 18, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/income/reci-vs-xvsp Free to use with attribution; the underlying files are at Open data.