Data as of Nov 4, 2026.
TCAL vs YLDE: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, TCAL paid 11.4% of its price in cash against YLDE’s 7.9%, though YLDE returned more with it reinvested.
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Net assets on Nov 3, 2026: $324m for T. Rowe Price Capital Appreciation Premium Income ETF and $186m for Franklin ClearBridge Enhanced Income ETF.
3.4 pts behind its own stocks
TCAL over 1 year: paid 11.4%, price −1.2%, total +11.2%, its own stocks +14.6%, −3.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
its own stocks
+14.6%
TCAL
+11.2%
11.4% of it arrived as cash
3.4 pts behind its own stocks
Total return, distributions reinvested
3.4 pts behind its own stocks
TCAL over 1 year: paid 11.4%, price −1.2%, total +11.2%, its own stocks +14.6%, −3.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
its own stocks
+14.6%
TCAL
+11.2%
11.4% cash
3.4 pts behind its own stocks
11.4% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. TCAL over 1 year: paid 11.4%, price −1.2%, total +11.2%, its own stocks +14.6%, −3.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
Data to Nov 4, 2026.4.2 pts ahead of IWV
YLDE over 1 year: paid 7.9%, price +10.5%, total +19.0%, IWV +14.8%, +4.2 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
IWV
+14.8%
YLDE
+19.0%
7.9% of it arrived as cash
4.2 pts ahead of IWV
Total return, distributions reinvested
4.2 pts ahead of IWV
YLDE over 1 year: paid 7.9%, price +10.5%, total +19.0%, IWV +14.8%, +4.2 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
IWV
+14.8%
YLDE
+19.0%
4.2 pts ahead of IWV
7.9% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. YLDE over 1 year: paid 7.9%, price +10.5%, total +19.0%, IWV +14.8%, +4.2 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
Data to Nov 4, 2026.Pair scorecard
TCAL costs 0.14 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 7.8 points; TCAL is 1.7 times larger.
Points (pts) are percentage points.
| Measure | TCAL | YLDE |
|---|---|---|
| Paid and earned | ||
| Total return, 1 year | +11.2% | +19.0% |
| Price change, 1 year | fell 1.2% | rose 10.5% |
| Against its benchmark | ||
| Benchmark | its own stocks | iShares Russell 3000 ETF, measured through IWV |
| Cost and size | ||
| Expense ratio | 0.34% | 0.48% |
| Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026 | $324m | $186m |
| Holdings | ||
| Holdings in common | 18% | |
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
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 →
Risk and return
Apr 4, 2025 to Oct 30, 2026 · 82 weekly returnsFrom Apr 2025 to Oct 2026, YLDE returned more: +34.3% to +15.2%. TCAL swung slightly less: 8.5% to 8.9%. TCAL fell slightly less at its worst: −7.0% to −7.6%.
Full scorecard
9 measures, with how each is measured Open ↓
| Measure | TCAL | YLDE | Edge | How it is measured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return | ||||
| Total return | +15.2% | +34.3% | YLDE | Price change plus distributions, reinvested. |
| Annualized | +9.4% | +20.5% | YLDE | Total return as a yearly rate. |
| Price return | −3.8% | +20.3% | YLDE | Price change alone, distributions left out. |
| Risk | ||||
| Volatility | 8.5% | 8.9% | TCAL (slight) | Spread of weekly returns, annualized. Lower is steadier. |
| Downside deviation | 5.7% | 5.3% | YLDE (slight) | Like volatility, counting only weeks below the Treasury bill rate. |
| Max drawdown | −7.0% | −7.6% | TCAL (slight) | Deepest fall from a high to the low after it. |
| Risk-adjusted | ||||
| Sharpe | 0.64 | 1.71 | YLDE | Return above Treasury bills per unit of volatility. |
| Sortino | 0.95 | 2.88 | YLDE | Return above Treasury bills per unit of downside deviation. |
| Calmar | 1.34 | 2.72 | YLDE | Annualized return divided by the max drawdown. |
Computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices and ETFIQ's distribution records, 82 weekly returns. Cash rate: the 13-week Treasury bill.
What they share
By the books each fund has filed, TCAL and YLDE hold 18% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jun 30, 2026.
half
18% in common
Only in one fund ↓
Side by side
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
| Total return | Cash paid | Against the benchmark | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Window | TCAL | YLDE | TCAL | YLDE | TCAL | YLDE |
| 3 months | +5.3% | +3.2% | 2.6% | 1.6% | −1.8 pts | +3.6 pts |
| 6 months | +12.3% | +8.6% | 6.3% | 4.0% | −0.9 pts | +3.7 pts |
| 1 year | +11.2% | +19.0% | 11.4% | 7.9% | −3.5 pts | +4.2 pts |
| 3 years | – | +61.5% | – | 18.0% | – | −19.5 pts |
| Since launchNot the same days: TCAL Mar 2025 · YLDE May 2017 | +12.0% | +197.5% | 16.9% | 44.5% | not measured | −52.9 pts |
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TCAL
Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, TCAL paid 11.4% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 1.2%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +11.2%. TCAL's own stocks, without the options (from its filed holdings, rebalanced at each filing; latest Jun 30, 2026) returned +14.6% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 3.4 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 13.0%, paid monthly.
YLDE
Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, YLDE paid 7.9% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 10.5%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +19.0%. iShares Russell 3000 ETF (IWV) returned +14.8% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 4.2 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 6.3%, paid monthly. Franklin estimates that 67% of the distribution paid Apr 6, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.
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