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SOLM vs YBTC: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, YBTC paid 28.3% of its price in cash against SOLM’s 19.1%, and returned more with it reinvested.

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Net assets: $2.0m on Nov 3, 2026 for Amplify Solana 3% Monthly Option Income ETF, and $136m on Nov 4, 2026 for Roundhill Bitcoin Covered Call Strategy ETF.

At a glance
19.1%
SOLM cash paid, 1 year
28.3%
YBTC cash paid, 1 year
−52.0%
SOLM total return, 1 year
−23.7%
YBTC total return, 1 year
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.
YBTC · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 3.2 pts behind Bitcoin
YBTC
−23.7%
Bitcoin
−20.5%

3.2 pts behind Bitcoin

YBTC over 1 year: paid 28.3%, price −50.3%, total −23.7%, Bitcoin −20.5%, −3.2 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Bitcoin

−20.5%

YBTC

−23.7%

3.2 pts behind Bitcoin

Total return, distributions reinvested

3.2 pts behind Bitcoin

YBTC over 1 year: paid 28.3%, price −50.3%, total −23.7%, Bitcoin −20.5%, −3.2 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Bitcoin

−20.5%

YBTC

−23.7%

3.2 pts behind Bitcoin

28.3% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. YBTC over 1 year: paid 28.3%, price −50.3%, total −23.7%, Bitcoin −20.5%, −3.2 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

SOLM costs 0.20 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 28.3 points; YBTC is far larger, $133m against $2.0m.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

SOLM vs YBTC: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureSOLMYBTC
Paid and earned
Total return, 1 year−52.0%−23.7%
Price change, 1 yearfell 66.6%fell 50.3%
Return of capital, issuer estimate98% of the Oct 30, 2026 payment100% of the Nov 5, 2026 payment
Against its benchmark
BenchmarkSolana (SOL-USD)Bitcoin (BTC-USD)
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.75%0.95%
Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026$2.0m$133m
Holdings
Holdings in common0%
ETFIQ Distribution Coverage Score · YBTC scores higher How much of what it paid out did its total return cover?
IQ Income Score0.3SOLM5.1YBTC

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

0.3, the lowest in this set 99.7, the highest

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Method

What they share

0%

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

0 half 100%

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0% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first SOLM YBTC
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 YBTC
IBIT 11/20/2026 46.03 C 2.42%
IBIT 11/06/2026 45.65 C -0.92%
IBIT 11/20/2026 46.03 P -3.58%
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Side by side

SOLM Amplify Solana 3% Monthly Option Income ETF · Option income on Solana, paying monthly YBTC Roundhill Bitcoin Covered Call Strategy ETF · Covered call on Bitcoin, paying weekly
Strategy option income covered call
Benchmark Solana (SOL-USD) Bitcoin (BTC-USD)
Pays monthly weekly
Payout rate, annualized 40.6% 35.9%
Expense ratio 0.75% 0.95%
Cash paid, 1 year 19.1% 28.3%
Price change, 1 year −66.6% −50.3%
Total return, 1 year −52.0% −23.7%
Benchmark return, 1 year −38.2% −20.5%
Ahead or behind −13.8 pts −3.2 pts
Return of capital, latest estimate 98% 100%
Age 1.0 years 2.8 years
Net assets, SOLM as of Nov 3, 2026 and YBTC as of Nov 4, 2026 $2.0m $136m

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 YBTC: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowSOLMYBTCSOLMYBTCSOLMYBTC
3 months+5.5%+9.0%10.9%7.7%−21.8 pts−14.5 pts
6 months−19.9%−8.6%14.4%12.7%−26.1 pts−6.9 pts
1 year−52.0%−23.7%19.1%28.3%−13.8 pts−3.2 pts
Since launchNot the same days: SOLM Nov 2025 · YBTC Jan 2024−52.0%+29.3%19.1%103.1%−13.8 pts−67.4 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.

YBTC

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, YBTC paid 28.3% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 50.3%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −23.7%. Bitcoin (BTC-USD) returned −20.5% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 3.2 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 35.9%, paid weekly. Roundhill estimates that 100% of the distribution paid Nov 5, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice).

Questions people ask

Which paid more, SOLM or YBTC?
Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, SOLM paid 19.1% of its starting price in cash and YBTC paid 28.3%, so YBTC paid more. Cash paid is not the same as money made: the price change matters too.
Which returned more once distributions are counted, SOLM or YBTC?
With every distribution reinvested, SOLM returned −52.0% and YBTC −23.7% over the year to Nov 4, 2026.
Which is cheaper, SOLM or YBTC?
SOLM charges 0.75% a year and YBTC charges 0.95%, so SOLM is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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