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SIOO vs WDTE: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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Net assets on Nov 3, 2026: $25m for VistaShares Target 15 S&P 100 Distribution ETF and $69m for Defiance S&P 500 Weekly Distribution ETF.

At a glance
13.6%
SIOO cash paid, since launch, Dec 11, 2025
27.9%
WDTE cash paid, 1 year
+10.8%
SIOO total return, since launch, Dec 11, 2025
+14.1%
WDTE total return, 1 year
SIOO · since launch to Nov 4, 2026 About even with OEF
SIOO
+10.8%
OEF
+10.9%

About even with OEF

SIOO since launch: paid 13.6%, price −3.6%, total +10.8%, OEF +10.9%, −0.1 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

OEF

+10.9%

SIOO

+10.8%

13.6% of it arrived as cash

about even with OEF

Total return, distributions reinvested

About even with OEF

SIOO since launch: paid 13.6%, price −3.6%, total +10.8%, OEF +10.9%, −0.1 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

OEF

+10.9%

SIOO

+10.8%

13.6% as cash

about even with OEF

13.6% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. SIOO since launch: paid 13.6%, price −3.6%, total +10.8%, OEF +10.9%, −0.1 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.
WDTE · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 0.7 pts behind SPY
WDTE
+14.1%
SPY
+14.8%

0.7 pts behind SPY

WDTE over 1 year: paid 27.9%, price −15.9%, total +14.1%, SPY +14.8%, −0.7 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPY

+14.8%

WDTE

+14.1%

27.9% of it arrived as cash

0.7 pts behind SPY

Total return, distributions reinvested

0.7 pts behind SPY

WDTE over 1 year: paid 27.9%, price −15.9%, total +14.1%, SPY +14.8%, −0.7 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPY

+14.8%

WDTE

+14.1%

27.9% as cash

0.7 pts behind SPY

27.9% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. WDTE over 1 year: paid 27.9%, price −15.9%, total +14.1%, SPY +14.8%, −0.7 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

SIOO costs 0.44 points a year less; WDTE is 2.8 times larger.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

SIOO vs WDTE: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureSIOOWDTE
Paid and earned
Total return, 1 yearnot published+14.1%
Price changefell 3.6% (since Dec 11, 2025)fell 15.9% (1 year)
Return of capital, issuer estimate97% of the Oct 27, 2026 payment100% of the Oct 30, 2026 payment
Against its benchmark
BenchmarkS&P 100, measured through OEFS&P 500, measured through SPY
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.59%1.03%
Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026$25m$69m
Holdings
Holdings in common0%

Method

What they share

0%

By the books each fund has filed, SIOO and WDTE 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 SIOO WDTE
Only in one fund ↓
Only in SIOO
Apple Inc 9.09%
NVIDIA Corp 8.37%
Microsoft Corp 6.30%
Amazon.com Inc 4.54%
Broadcom Inc 3.17%
Meta Platforms Inc 2.84%
Alphabet Inc 2.80%
Eli Lilly & Co 2.30%
Only in WDTE
Spx Us 12/18/26 C600 95.18%
Spx 11/05/2026 7710.15 C 0.14%
Spx 11/05/2026 7688.62 C -0.28%
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Side by side

SIOO VistaShares Target 15 S&P 100 Distribution ETF · Covered call on OEF, paying monthly WDTE Defiance S&P 500 Weekly Distribution ETF · Option income on SPY, paying weekly
Strategy covered call option income
Benchmark S&P 100 (OEF) S&P 500 (SPY)
Pays monthly weekly
Payout rate, annualized 15.4% 30.3%
Expense ratio 0.59% 1.03%
Cash paid, 1 year 13.6% (since launch, Dec 11, 2025) 27.9%
Price change, 1 year −3.6% (since launch, Dec 11, 2025) −15.9%
Total return, 1 year +10.8% (since launch, Dec 11, 2025) +14.1%
Benchmark return, 1 year +10.9% (since launch, Dec 11, 2025) +14.8%
Ahead or behind −0.1 pts (since launch, Dec 11, 2025) −0.7 pts
Return of capital, latest estimate 97% 100%
Age 328 days 3.1 years
Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026 $25m $69m

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: SIOO vs WDTE: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowSIOOWDTESIOOWDTESIOOWDTE
3 months+0.8%−0.4%3.7%7.3%+1.0 pts−0.2 pts
6 months+5.6%+4.6%7.5%14.4%+1.1 pts−0.4 pts
1 year–+14.1%–27.9%–−0.7 pts
3 years–+50.8%–78.5%–−32.1 pts
Since launchNot the same days: SIOO Dec 2025 · WDTE Sep 2023+10.8%+49.2%13.6%79.5%−0.1 pts−30.4 pts

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About each fund
SIOO

Over the period from its first trade on Dec 11, 2025 to Nov 4, 2026, SIOO paid 13.6% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 3.6%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +10.8%. S&P 100 (OEF) returned +10.9% over the same days, so a holder was about even. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 15.4%, paid monthly. VistaShares estimates that 97% of the distribution paid Oct 27, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.

WDTE

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, WDTE paid 27.9% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 15.9%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +14.1%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +14.8% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 0.7 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 30.3%, paid weekly. Defiance 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, SIOO or WDTE?
SIOO charges 0.59% a year and WDTE charges 1.03%, so SIOO is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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