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SOLM vs XBCI: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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Net assets: $2.0m on Nov 3, 2026 for Amplify Solana 3% Monthly Option Income ETF, and $238m on Oct 28, 2026 for NEOS Boosted Bitcoin High Income ETF.

At a glance
19.1%
SOLM cash paid, 1 year
26.3%
XBCI cash paid, since launch, Feb 3, 2026
−52.0%
SOLM total return, 1 year
+0.5%
XBCI total return, since launch, Feb 3, 2026
SOLM · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 13.8 pts behind Solana
SOLM
−52.0%
Solana
−38.2%

13.8 pts behind Solana

SOLM over 1 year: paid 19.1%, price −66.6%, total −52.0%, Solana −38.2%, −13.8 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Solana

−38.2%

SOLM

−52.0%

13.8 pts behind Solana

Total return, distributions reinvested

13.8 pts behind Solana

SOLM over 1 year: paid 19.1%, price −66.6%, total −52.0%, Solana −38.2%, −13.8 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Solana

−38.2%

SOLM

−52.0%

13.8 pts behind Solana

19.1% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. SOLM over 1 year: paid 19.1%, price −66.6%, total −52.0%, Solana −38.2%, −13.8 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.
XBCI · since launch to Nov 4, 2026 About even with BTCI
XBCI
+0.5%
BTCI
+0.9%

About even with BTCI

XBCI since launch: paid 26.3%, price −27.6%, total +0.5%, BTCI +0.9%, −0.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

BTCI

+0.9%

XBCI

+0.5%

about even with BTCI

Total return, distributions reinvested

About even with BTCI

XBCI since launch: paid 26.3%, price −27.6%, total +0.5%, BTCI +0.9%, −0.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

BTCI

+0.9%

XBCI

+0.5%

about even with BTCI

26.3% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. XBCI since launch: paid 26.3%, price −27.6%, total +0.5%, BTCI +0.9%, −0.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

SOLM costs 0.23 points a year less; XBCI is far larger, $238m against $2.3m.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

SOLM vs XBCI: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureSOLMXBCI
Paid and earned
Total return, 1 year−52.0%not published
Price changefell 66.6% (1 year)fell 27.6% (since Feb 3, 2026)
Return of capital, issuer estimate98% of the Oct 30, 2026 payment97% of the Oct 9, 2026 payment
Against its benchmark
BenchmarkSolana (SOL-USD)NEOS Bitcoin High Income ETF, measured through BTCI
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.75%0.98%
Net assets, as of Oct 28, 2026$2.3m$238m
Holdings
Holdings in common0%

Method

What they share

0%

By the books each fund has filed, SOLM and XBCI hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Nov 3, 2026 and Nov 4, 2026.

0 half 100%

half

0% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first SOLM XBCI
Only in one fund ↓
Only in SOLM
Invesco Government & Agency Portfolio 12/31/2031 31.36%
Bitwise Solana Staking ETF 28.34%
BSOL 11/20/2026 11.05 C 19.11%
BSOL 11/20/2026 11.05 P -0.63%
BSOL 11/10/2026 13.72 C -1.72%
Only in XBCI
iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF 19.69%
CBTX US 01/15/27 C1980 5.70%
CBTX US 12/18/26 C2000 -0.80%
CBTX US 12/18/26 C1930 -1.19%
CBTX US 01/15/27 P1980 -14.95%
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Side by side

SOLM Amplify Solana 3% Monthly Option Income ETF · Option income on Solana, paying monthly XBCI NEOS Boosted Bitcoin High Income ETF · Option income on BTCI, paying monthly
Issuer Amplify NEOS
Strategy option income option income
Benchmark Solana (SOL-USD) NEOS Bitcoin High Income ETF (BTCI)
Pays monthly monthly
Payout rate, annualized 40.6% 37.4%
Expense ratio 0.75% 0.98%
Cash paid, 1 year 19.1% 26.3% (since launch, Feb 3, 2026)
Price change, 1 year −66.6% −27.6% (since launch, Feb 3, 2026)
Total return, 1 year −52.0% +0.5% (since launch, Feb 3, 2026)
Benchmark return, 1 year −38.2% +0.9% (since launch, Feb 3, 2026)
Ahead or behind −13.8 pts −0.4 pts (since launch, Feb 3, 2026)
Return of capital, latest estimate 98% 97%
Age 1.0 years 274 days
Net assets, SOLM as of Nov 3, 2026 and XBCI as of Oct 28, 2026 $2.0m $238m

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: SOLM vs XBCI: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowSOLMXBCISOLMXBCISOLMXBCI
3 months+5.5%+24.3%10.9%11.7%−21.8 pts+6.8 pts
6 months−19.9%−9.9%14.4%14.6%−26.1 pts−5.5 pts
1 year−52.0%–19.1%–−13.8 pts–
Since launchNot the same days: SOLM Nov 2025 · XBCI Feb 2026−52.0%+0.5%19.1%26.3%−13.8 pts−0.4 pts

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About each fund
SOLM

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, SOLM paid 19.1% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 66.6%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −52.0%. Solana (SOL-USD) returned −38.2% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 13.8 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 40.6%, paid monthly. Amplify estimates that 98% of the distribution paid Oct 30, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.

XBCI

Over the period from its first trade on Feb 3, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026, XBCI paid 26.3% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 27.6%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +0.5%. NEOS Bitcoin High Income ETF (BTCI) returned +0.9% over the same days, so a holder was about even. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 37.4%, paid monthly. NEOS estimates that 97% of the distribution paid Oct 9, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice).

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, SOLM or XBCI?
SOLM charges 0.75% a year and XBCI charges 0.98%, so SOLM is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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