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TDAQ vs YYY: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, TDAQ paid 16.8% of its price in cash against YYY’s 12.4%, and returned more with it reinvested.

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Net assets: $248m on Jun 30, 2026 for TappAlpha Innovation 100 Growth & Daily Income ETF, and $674m on Nov 3, 2026 for Amplify CEF High Income ETF.

At a glance
16.8%
TDAQ cash paid, 1 year
12.4%
YYY cash paid, 1 year
+12.0%
TDAQ total return, 1 year
+1.9%
YYY total return, 1 year
TDAQ · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 About even with QQQ
TDAQ
+12.0%
QQQ
+12.3%

About even with QQQ

TDAQ over 1 year: paid 16.8%, price −5.7%, total +12.0%, QQQ +12.3%, −0.3 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

QQQ

+12.3%

TDAQ

+12.0%

16.8% of it arrived as cash

about even with QQQ

Total return, distributions reinvested

About even with QQQ

TDAQ over 1 year: paid 16.8%, price −5.7%, total +12.0%, QQQ +12.3%, −0.3 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

QQQ

+12.3%

TDAQ

+12.0%

16.8% as cash

about even with QQQ

16.8% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. TDAQ over 1 year: paid 16.8%, price −5.7%, total +12.0%, QQQ +12.3%, −0.3 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.
YYY · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 Not measured
YYY
+1.9%
none

Not measured

YYY over 1 year: paid 12.4%, price −10.3%, total +1.9%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

YYY

+1.9%

12.4% cash

Total return, distributions reinvested

Not measured

YYY over 1 year: paid 12.4%, price −10.3%, total +1.9%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

YYY

+1.9%

12.4% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. YYY over 1 year: paid 12.4%, price −10.3%, total +1.9%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

TDAQ costs 2.55 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 10.1 points.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

TDAQ vs YYY: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureTDAQYYY
Paid and earned
Total return, 1 year+12.0%+1.9%
Price change, 1 yearfell 5.7%fell 10.3%
Return of capital, issuer estimate98% of the Oct 21, 2026 payment18% of the Oct 30, 2026 payment
Against its benchmark
BenchmarkNasdaq-100, measured through QQQits own holdings
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.68%3.23%
Net assets, TDAQ as of Jun 30, 2026 and YYY as of Nov 3, 2026$248m$674m
Holdings
Holdings in common0%

Method

What they share

0%

By the books each fund has filed, TDAQ and YYY hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and Nov 4, 2026.

0 half 100%

half

0% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first TDAQ YYY
Only in one fund ↓
Only in TDAQ
Invesco Nasdaq 100 ETF 99.56%
Only in YYY
abrdn Total Dynamic Dividend Fund 3.64%
Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund 3.31%
Nuveen Floating Rate Income Fund/Closed-end Fund 3.31%
BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust 3.30%
PIMCO High Income Fund 3.06%
Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corp 3.04%
Nuveen Credit Strategies Income Fund 2.70%
abrdn Global Infrastructure Income Fund 2.66%
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Side by side

TDAQ TappAlpha Innovation 100 Growth & Daily Income ETF · Option income on QQQ, paying monthly YYY Amplify CEF High Income ETF · Income from closed-end funds on its own holdings, paying monthly
Strategy option income income from closed-end funds
Benchmark Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) YYY's own holdings (from its holdings of Nov 3, 2026)
Pays monthly monthly
Payout rate, annualized 18.2% 13.8%
Expense ratio 0.68% 3.23%
Cash paid, 1 year 16.8% 12.4%
Price change, 1 year −5.7% −10.3%
Total return, 1 year +12.0% +1.9%
Benchmark return, 1 year +12.3% not published
Ahead or behind −0.3 pts not available
Return of capital, latest estimate 98% 18%
Age 1.2 years 14.4 years
Net assets, TDAQ as of Jun 30, 2026 and YYY as of Nov 3, 2026 $248m $674m

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: TDAQ vs YYY: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowTDAQYYYTDAQYYYTDAQYYY
3 months−2.9%−4.9%4.3%3.2%+0.5 ptsnot measured
6 months−0.5%−4.1%8.4%6.2%−0.2 ptsnot measured
1 year+12.0%+1.9%16.8%12.4%−0.3 ptsnot measured
3 years–+35.2%–38.6%–not measured
Since launchNot the same days: TDAQ Sep 2025 · YYY Jun 2012+21.6%+114.4%19.6%113.6%+0.6 ptsnot measured

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About each fund
TDAQ

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, TDAQ paid 16.8% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 5.7%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +12.0%. Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) returned +12.3% over the same days, so a holder was about even. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 18.2%, paid monthly. TappAlpha estimates that 98% of the distribution paid Oct 21, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.

YYY

No 1-year comparison: a quarter's holdings filing is missing from the year.

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, YYY paid 12.4% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 10.3%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +1.9%. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 13.8%, paid monthly. Amplify estimates that 18% of the distribution paid Oct 30, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice).

Questions people ask

Which paid more, TDAQ or YYY?
Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, TDAQ paid 16.8% of its starting price in cash and YYY paid 12.4%, so TDAQ paid more. Cash paid is not the same as money made: the price change matters too.
Which returned more once distributions are counted, TDAQ or YYY?
With every distribution reinvested, TDAQ returned +12.0% and YYY +1.9% over the year to Nov 4, 2026.
Which is cheaper, TDAQ or YYY?
TDAQ charges 0.68% a year and YYY charges 3.23%, so TDAQ is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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