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RNTY vs SIOO: which paid, and which earned it?

RNTY and SIOO both write options for income.

YieldMax(R) Target 12(TM) Real Estate Option Income ETF and VistaShares Target 15 S&P 100 Distribution ETF.

11.9%RNTY cash paid, 1 year
11.1%SIOO cash paid, 1 year
+4.6%RNTY total return, 1 year
+10.8%SIOO total return, 1 year
RNTY12 pts behind SPY · 1 year to Sep 18, 2026
SPY+16.6%RNTY+4.6%11.9% as cash12 pts behind SPYTotal return, distributions reinvestedSPY+16.6%RNTY+4.6%12 pts behind SPY
SIOOAbout even with OEF · since launch to Sep 18, 2026
OEF+11.0%SIOO+10.8%11.1% of it arrived as cashabout even with OEFTotal return, distributions reinvestedOEF+11.0%SIOO+10.8%11.1% cashabout even with OEF

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, RNTY and SIOO hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions RNTY and SIOO both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingRNTYSIOO
American Tower Corp3.73%0.18%
Simon Property Group Inc4.92%0.14%
Only in each
Only in RNTYOnly in SIOO
Welltower Inc 6.72%NVIDIA Corp 9.83%
Prologis Inc 6.58%Apple Inc 9.24%
Digital Realty Trust Inc 6.18%United States Treasury Bill 12/10/2026 7.85%
Texas Pacific Land Corp 4.94%Microsoft Corp 5.91%
Equinix Inc 4.91%Amazon.com Inc 4.41%
Iron Mountain Inc 4.19%Alphabet Inc 3.62%
St Joe Co/The 4.17%Broadcom Inc 3.57%
Realty Income Corp 4.09%Meta Platforms Inc 3.12%

Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Apr 30, 2026 and Sep 21, 2026.

Performance, window by window

RNTY and SIOO over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ.
WindowTotal returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
RNTYSIOORNTYSIOORNTYSIOO
3 months−2.3%+4.0%3.0%3.7%−4.5 pts+0.7 pts
6 months+2.5%+14.3%6.2%7.9%−15.6 pts−5.8 pts
1 year+4.6%not published11.9%not published−12.0 ptsnot published
Since launch+7.9%+10.8%15.8%11.1%−39.2 pts−0.2 pts
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RNTY and SIOO on the same fields, as of Sep 18, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
RNTY
YieldMax(R) Target 12(TM) Real Estate Option Income ETF
Synthetic covered call on SPY, paying monthly
SIOO
VistaShares Target 15 S&P 100 Distribution ETF
Covered call on OEF, paying monthly
IssuerYieldMaxVistaShares
Strategysynthetic covered callcovered call
BenchmarkS&P 500 (SPY), used as a default proxyS&P 100 (OEF)
Paysmonthlymonthly
Payout rate, annualized12.5%15.1%
Expense ratio0.99%not published
Cash paid, 1 year11.9%11.1% (since launch on Dec 11, 2025)
Price change, 1 year−7.3%−1.1%
Total return, 1 year+4.6%+10.8% (since launch on Dec 11, 2025)
Benchmark return, 1 year+16.6%+11.0%
Ahead or behind−12.0 pts−0.2 pts
Return of capital, latest estimate0%not published
Age519 days281 days
Net assets$6m$21m

RNTY in plain words

Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, RNTY paid 11.9% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 7.3%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +4.6%. S&P 500 (SPY), used as a default proxy returned +16.6% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 12.0 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 12.5%, paid monthly. YieldMax estimates that 0% of the distribution paid Sep 3, 2026 was a return of capital (19a-1 notice, estimated, a tax characterization rather than a measure of erosion).

SIOO in plain words

Over the period since launch on Dec 11, 2025 to Sep 18, 2026, SIOO paid 11.1% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 1.1%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +10.8%. S&P 100 (OEF) returned +11.0% over the same days, so a holder was about even. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 15.1%, paid monthly.

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Where these figures came from

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RNTY against SIOO, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 18, 2026. Every figure is calculated from a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

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