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Income ETFs

SIOO vs YMAG: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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SIOO and YMAG both write options for income.

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Net assets on Nov 3, 2026: $25m for VistaShares Target 15 S&P 100 Distribution ETF and $268m for YieldMax Magnificent 7 Fund of Option Income ETFs.

At a glance
13.6%
SIOO cash paid, since launch, Dec 11, 2025
33.4%
YMAG cash paid, 1 year
+10.8%
SIOO total return, since launch, Dec 11, 2025
+5.8%
YMAG 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.
YMAG · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 1.2 pts ahead of its own holdings
YMAG
+5.8%
Own
+4.6%

1.2 pts ahead of its own holdings

YMAG over 1 year: paid 33.4%, price −29.4%, total +5.8%, its own holdings +4.6%, +1.2 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

its own holdings

+4.6%

YMAG

+5.8%

33.4% of it arrived as cash

1.2 pts ahead of its own holdings

Total return, distributions reinvested

1.2 pts ahead of its own holdings

YMAG over 1 year: paid 33.4%, price −29.4%, total +5.8%, its own holdings +4.6%, +1.2 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

its own holdings

+4.6%

YMAG

+5.8%

1.2 pts ahead of its own holdings

33.4% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. YMAG over 1 year: paid 33.4%, price −29.4%, total +5.8%, its own holdings +4.6%, +1.2 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

SIOO costs 0.75 points a year less; YMAG is 10.7 times larger.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

SIOO vs YMAG: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureSIOOYMAG
Paid and earned
Total return, 1 yearnot published+5.8%
Price changefell 3.6% (since Dec 11, 2025)fell 29.4% (1 year)
Return of capital, issuer estimate97% of the Oct 27, 2026 payment11% of the Nov 5, 2026 payment
Against its benchmark
BenchmarkS&P 100, measured through OEFits own holdings
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.59%1.34%
Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026$25m$268m
Holdings
Holdings in common0%

Method

Risk and return

Dec 19, 2025 to Oct 30, 2026 · 45 weekly returns
SIOO YMAG
Return
Total return edge SIOO +9.9% +2.5%
Price return edge SIOO −4.4% −26.9%
Risk
Max drawdown edge SIOO −6.3% −13.1%
Reading

From Dec 2025 to Oct 2026, SIOO returned more: +9.9% to +2.5%. SIOO fell less at its worst: −6.3% to −13.1%.

Full scorecard

3 measures, with how each is measured
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Risk and return: SIOO vs YMAG: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureSIOOYMAGEdgeHow it is measured
Return
Total return+9.9%+2.5%SIOOPrice change plus distributions, reinvested.
Price return−4.4%−26.9%SIOOPrice change alone, distributions left out.
Risk
Max drawdown−6.3%−13.1%SIOODeepest fall from a high to the low after it.

Computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices and ETFIQ's distribution records, 45 weekly returns. Cash rate: the 13-week Treasury bill.

What they share

0%

By the books each fund has filed, SIOO and YMAG 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 YMAG
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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 YMAG
YieldMax MSFT Option Income Strategy ETF 15.10%
YieldMax AAPL Option Income Strategy ETF 15.04%
YieldMax Amzn Option Income ETF 14.92%
YieldMax Tsla Option Income ETF 14.83%
YieldMax NVDA Option Income Strategy ETF 13.66%
YieldMax Meta Option Income Strategy ETF 13.26%
YieldMax GOOGL Option Income Strategy ETF 12.23%
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Side by side

SIOO VistaShares Target 15 S&P 100 Distribution ETF · Covered call on OEF, paying monthly YMAG YieldMax Magnificent 7 Fund of Option Income ETFs · Synthetic covered call on its own holdings, paying weekly
Strategy covered call synthetic covered call
Benchmark S&P 100 (OEF) YMAG's own holdings, without the options (from its filed holdings, rebalanced at each filing; latest Nov 2, 2026)
Pays monthly weekly
Payout rate, annualized 15.4% 31.4%
Expense ratio 0.59% 1.34%
Cash paid, 1 year 13.6% (since launch, Dec 11, 2025) 33.4%
Price change, 1 year −3.6% (since launch, Dec 11, 2025) −29.4%
Total return, 1 year +10.8% (since launch, Dec 11, 2025) +5.8%
Benchmark return, 1 year +10.9% (since launch, Dec 11, 2025) +4.6%
Ahead or behind −0.1 pts (since launch, Dec 11, 2025) +1.2 pts
Return of capital, latest estimate 97% 11%
Age 328 days 2.8 years
Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026 $25m $268m

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 YMAG: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowSIOOYMAGSIOOYMAGSIOOYMAG
3 months+0.8%+3.3%3.7%9.1%+1.0 pts+0.3 pts
6 months+5.6%+1.9%7.5%18.1%+1.1 pts−0.2 pts
1 year–+5.8%–33.4%–+1.2 pts
Since launchNot the same days: SIOO Dec 2025 · YMAG Jan 2024+10.8%+70.3%13.6%91.7%−0.1 ptsnot measured

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Client brief

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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.

YMAG

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, YMAG paid 33.4% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 29.4%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +5.8%. YMAG's own holdings, without the options (from its filed holdings, rebalanced at each filing; latest Nov 2, 2026) returned +4.6% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 1.2 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 31.4%, paid weekly. YieldMax estimates that 11% of the distribution paid Nov 5, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice).

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, SIOO or YMAG?
SIOO charges 0.59% a year and YMAG charges 1.34%, so SIOO is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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