Data as of Nov 4, 2026.

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RNTY vs TPAY: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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Net assets: $4.8m on Nov 3, 2026 for YieldMax Target 12 Real Estate Option Income ETF, and $2.1m on Nov 4, 2026 for Roundhill S&P 500 Target 10 Managed Distribution ETF.

At a glance
13.0%
RNTY cash paid, 1 year
6.6%
TPAY cash paid, since launch, Feb 18, 2026
+10.7%
RNTY total return, 1 year
+11.6%
TPAY total return, since launch, Feb 18, 2026
RNTY · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 2.2 pts behind its own stocks
RNTY
+10.7%
Own
+12.9%

2.2 pts behind its own stocks

RNTY over 1 year: paid 13.0%, price −2.9%, total +10.7%, its own stocks +12.9%, −2.2 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

its own stocks

+12.9%

RNTY

+10.7%

13.0% of it arrived as cash

2.2 pts behind its own stocks

Total return, distributions reinvested

2.2 pts behind its own stocks

RNTY over 1 year: paid 13.0%, price −2.9%, total +10.7%, its own stocks +12.9%, −2.2 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

its own stocks

+12.9%

RNTY

+10.7%

13.0% as cash

13.0% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. RNTY over 1 year: paid 13.0%, price −2.9%, total +10.7%, its own stocks +12.9%, −2.2 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%

6.6% cash

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

TPAY costs 0.50 points a year less; RNTY is 2.3 times larger.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

RNTY vs TPAY: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureRNTYTPAY
Paid and earned
Total return, 1 year+10.7%not published
Price changefell 2.9% (1 year)rose 4.6% (since Feb 18, 2026)
Return of capital, issuer estimate92% of the Nov 5, 2026 payment100% of the Oct 15, 2026 payment
Against its benchmark
Benchmarkits own stocksVanguard S&P 500 ETF, measured through VOO
Against its benchmark, same daysbehind by 2.2 ptsbehind by 1.0 pts
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.99%0.49%
Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026$4.8m$2.1m
Holdings
Holdings in common0%

Method

Risk and return

Feb 27, 2026 to Oct 30, 2026 · 35 weekly returns
RNTY TPAY
Return
Total return edge TPAY −1.7% +10.2%
Price return edge TPAY −9.3% +3.4%
Risk
Max drawdown edge TPAY (slight) −7.7% −7.2%
Reading

From Feb 2026 to Oct 2026, TPAY returned more: +10.2% to −1.7%. TPAY fell slightly less at its worst: −7.2% to −7.7%.

Full scorecard

3 measures, with how each is measured
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Risk and return: RNTY vs TPAY: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureRNTYTPAYEdgeHow it is measured
Return
Total return−1.7%+10.2%TPAYPrice change plus distributions, reinvested.
Price return−9.3%+3.4%TPAYPrice change alone, distributions left out.
Risk
Max drawdown−7.7%−7.2%TPAY (slight)Deepest fall from a high to the low after it.

Computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices and ETFIQ's distribution records, 35 weekly returns. Cash rate: the 13-week Treasury bill.

What they share

0%

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

0 half 100%

half

0% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first RNTY TPAY
Only in one fund ↓
Only in RNTY
Welltower Inc 6.86%
Vivmark Residential 6.27%
Prologis Inc 6.25%
Digital Realty Trust Inc 5.81%
Simon Property Group Inc 5.63%
Equinix Inc 5.24%
Howard Hughes Holdings Inc 4.98%
AMERICAN TOWER CORP 4.68%
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

RNTY YieldMax Target 12 Real Estate Option Income ETF · Synthetic covered call on its own stocks, paying monthly TPAY Roundhill S&P 500 Target 10 Managed Distribution ETF · Option income on VOO, paying monthly
Strategy synthetic covered call option income
Benchmark RNTY's own stocks, without the options (from its filed holdings, rebalanced at each filing; latest Nov 2, 2026) Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO)
Pays monthly monthly
Payout rate, annualized 11.9% 9.5%
Expense ratio 0.99% 0.49%
Cash paid, 1 year 13.0% 6.6% (since launch, Feb 18, 2026)
Price change, 1 year −2.9% +4.6% (since launch, Feb 18, 2026)
Total return, 1 year +10.7% +11.6% (since launch, Feb 18, 2026)
Benchmark return, 1 year +12.9% +12.6% (since launch, Feb 18, 2026)
Ahead or behind −2.2 pts −1.0 pts (since launch, Feb 18, 2026)
Return of capital, latest estimate 92% 100%
Age 1.5 years 259 days
Net assets, RNTY as of Nov 3, 2026 and TPAY as of Nov 4, 2026 $4.8m $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: RNTY vs TPAY: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowRNTYTPAYRNTYTPAYRNTYTPAY
3 months−0.2%−0.8%2.9%2.3%−0.2 pts−0.7 pts
6 months+1.7%+4.2%5.8%4.7%+0.9 pts−0.8 pts
1 year+10.7%–13.0%–−2.2 pts–
Since launchNot the same days: RNTY Apr 2025 · TPAY Feb 2026+13.7%+11.6%17.7%6.6%not measured−1.1 pts

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About each fund
RNTY

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, RNTY paid 13.0% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 2.9%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +10.7%. RNTY's own stocks, without the options (from its filed holdings, rebalanced at each filing; latest Nov 2, 2026) returned +12.9% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 2.2 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 11.9%, paid monthly. YieldMax estimates that 92% of the distribution paid Nov 5, 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, RNTY or TPAY?
RNTY charges 0.99% a year and TPAY charges 0.49%, so TPAY is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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