Which paid more, SCLZ or SPIN?

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, SCLZ paid 8.5% of its starting price in cash and SPIN paid 5.1%, so SCLZ paid more. Cash paid is not the same as money made: the price change matters too.

Which returned more once distributions are counted, SCLZ or SPIN?

With every distribution reinvested, SCLZ returned +10.6% and SPIN +9.3% over the year to Nov 4, 2026.

Which is cheaper, SCLZ or SPIN?

SCLZ charges 0.79% a year and SPIN charges 0.25%, so SPIN is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

Data as of Nov 4, 2026.

Income ETFs

SCLZ vs SPIN: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, SCLZ paid 8.5% of its price in cash against SPIN’s 5.1%, and returned more with it reinvested.

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Net assets: $20m on Jun 30, 2026 for Swan Enhanced Dividend Income ETF, and $45m on Nov 3, 2026 for State Street US Equity Premium Income ETF.

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At a glance

8.5%

SCLZ cash paid, 1 year

5.1%

SPIN cash paid, 1 year

+10.6%

SCLZ total return, 1 year

+9.3%

SPIN total return, 1 year

SCLZ · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 4.2 pts behind SPY

SCLZ

+10.6%

SPY

+14.8%

4.2 pts behind SPY

SCLZ over 1 year: paid 8.5%, price +1.6%, total +10.6%, SPY +14.8%, −4.2 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPY

+14.8%

SCLZ

+10.6%

8.5% of it arrived as cash

4.2 pts behind SPY

Total return, distributions reinvested

4.2 pts behind SPY

SCLZ over 1 year: paid 8.5%, price +1.6%, total +10.6%, SPY +14.8%, −4.2 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPY

+14.8%

SCLZ

+10.6%

8.5% cash

4.2 pts behind SPY

8.5% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. SCLZ over 1 year: paid 8.5%, price +1.6%, total +10.6%, SPY +14.8%, −4.2 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPIN · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 5.5 pts behind SPY

SPIN

+9.3%

SPY

+14.8%

5.5 pts behind SPY

SPIN over 1 year: paid 5.1%, price +3.9%, total +9.3%, SPY +14.8%, −5.5 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPY

+14.8%

SPIN

+9.3%

5.1% of it arrived as cash

5.5 pts behind SPY

Total return, distributions reinvested

5.5 pts behind SPY

SPIN over 1 year: paid 5.1%, price +3.9%, total +9.3%, SPY +14.8%, −5.5 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPY

+14.8%

SPIN

+9.3%

5.5 pts behind SPY

5.1% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, 0 to +14.8%. SPIN over 1 year: paid 5.1%, price +3.9%, total +9.3%, SPY +14.8%, −5.5 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Both charts share one scale, 0 to +14.8%. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

SPIN costs 0.54 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 1.3 points.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

SCLZ vs SPIN: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Measure	SCLZ	SPIN
Paid and earned
Measure	SCLZ	SPIN
Total return, 1 year	+10.6%	+9.3%
Price change, 1 year	rose 1.6%	rose 3.9%
Return of capital, issuer estimate		97% of the Nov 5, 2026 payment
Against its benchmark
Measure	SCLZ	SPIN
Benchmark	S&P 500, measured through SPY	S&P 500, measured through SPY
Cost and size
Measure	SCLZ	SPIN
Expense ratio	0.79%	0.25%
Net assets, SCLZ as of Jun 30, 2026 and SPIN as of Nov 3, 2026	$20m	$45m
Holdings
Measure	SCLZ	SPIN
Holdings in common	54%

ETFIQ Distribution Coverage Score · SPIN scores higher How much of what it paid out did its total return cover?

IQ Income Score71.6SCLZ84.1SPIN

How much of its payouts the fund's total return covered, ranked against 167 income ETFs not writing on a single company. 100 is best. How it is computed

SCLZ 71.6

SPIN 84.1

0.3, the lowest in this set 99.7, the highest

One year only, and a ratio of two published numbers: it says nothing about where a distribution came from. All income ETFs ranked by it →

Method

What they share

54%

By the books each fund has filed, SCLZ and SPIN hold 54% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and Nov 3, 2026.

50%

0 half 100%

half

54% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first SCLZ SPIN

NVIDIA CORP 6.03% 9.22%

APPLE INC 6.20% 6.03%

ALPHABET INC 5.22% 4.59%

AMAZON.COM INC 3.77% 4.87%

MICROSOFT CORP 3.74% 7.47%

BROADCOM INC 4.74% 3.37%

META PLATFORMS INC 3.36% 2.93%

ELI LILLY & COMPANY 3.88% 2.50%

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC 7.95% 2.50%

ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC 5.18% 1.94%

JOHNSON & JOHNSON 2.43% 1.87%

VISA INC 2.29% 1.73%

Only in one fund ↓

Only in SCLZ

JP MORGAN CHASE & COMPANY 3.53%

CISCO SYSTEMS INC 3.03%

GE AEROSPACE 2.76%

EXXON MOBIL CORP 1.94%

CATERPILLAR INC 1.86%

ABBVIE INC 1.84%

DEERE & COMPANY 1.18%

DUKE ENERGY CORP 1.01%

Only in SPIN

EXXONMOBIL HOLDINGS CORP 2.28%

JPMORGAN CHASE + CO 2.13%

APPLIED MATERIALS INC 1.41%

AMPHENOL CORP CL A 1.41%

EMERSON ELECTRIC CO 1.30%

PARKER HANNIFIN CORP 1.16%

WABTEC CORP 1.15%

UNITED RENTALS INC 1.13%

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Side by side

SCLZ Swan Enhanced Dividend Income ETF · Dividend stocks with call overlay on SPY, paying monthly SPIN State Street US Equity Premium Income ETF · Covered call on SPY, paying monthly

Issuer Swan State Street

Strategy dividend stocks with call overlay covered call

Benchmark S&P 500 (SPY) S&P 500 (SPY)

Pays monthly monthly

Payout rate, annualized 8.7% 5.5%

Expense ratio 0.79% 0.25%

Cash paid, 1 year 8.5% 5.1%

Price change, 1 year +1.6% +3.9%

Total return, 1 year +10.6% +9.3%

Benchmark return, 1 year +14.8% +14.8%

Ahead or behind −4.2 pts −5.5 pts

Return of capital, latest estimate not published 97%

Age 2.7 years 2.2 years

Net assets, SCLZ as of Jun 30, 2026 and SPIN as of Nov 3, 2026 $20m $45m

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: SCLZ vs SPIN: Dividend Yield & Total Return
	Total return		Cash paid		Against the benchmark
Window	SCLZ	SPIN	SCLZ	SPIN	SCLZ	SPIN
3 months	0.0%	+0.8%	2.1%	0.9%	+0.2 pts	+0.9 pts
6 months	+4.4%	+6.0%	4.3%	1.9%	−0.6 pts	+1.0 pts
1 year	+10.6%	+9.3%	8.5%	5.1%	−4.2 pts	−5.5 pts
Since launchNot the same days: SCLZ Feb 2024 · SPIN Sep 2024	+35.4%	+30.3%	21.2%	16.0%	−20.8 pts	−12.9 pts

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About each fund

SCLZ

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, SCLZ paid 8.5% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 1.6%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +10.6%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +14.8% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 4.2 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 8.7%, paid monthly.

SPIN

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, SPIN paid 5.1% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 3.9%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +9.3%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +14.8% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 5.5 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 5.5%, paid monthly. State Street estimates that 97% 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.

Questions people ask

Which paid more, SCLZ or SPIN?: Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, SCLZ paid 8.5% of its starting price in cash and SPIN paid 5.1%, so SCLZ paid more. Cash paid is not the same as money made: the price change matters too.
Which returned more once distributions are counted, SCLZ or SPIN?: With every distribution reinvested, SCLZ returned +10.6% and SPIN +9.3% over the year to Nov 4, 2026.
Which is cheaper, SCLZ or SPIN?: SCLZ charges 0.79% a year and SPIN charges 0.25%, so SPIN is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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Sources and dates

SCLZ filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

SCLZ prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

Swan website ↗

SPIN filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

SPIN prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

SPIN 19a-1 distribution notice ↗

State Street website ↗

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How this is computed

It is a place in a set, not a rating or a recommendation.

Overlap adds up the smaller of the two weights for each security both funds hold.

Every number is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested.

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