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TDVI vs XLKI: which paid, and which earned it?

Over the year XLKI paid 18.9% of its price in cash against TDVI’s 8.1%, and returned more with it reinvested.

FT Vest Technology Dividend Target Income ETF and State Street(R) Technology Select Sector SPDR(R) Premium Income ETF.

8.1%TDVI cash paid, 1 year
18.9%XLKI cash paid, 1 year
+17.1%TDVI total return, 1 year
+26.1%XLKI total return, 1 year

ETFIQ Return Stability Score: XLKI scores higher

Was the payout funded by returns, or by your own capital?

TDVI 44.8XLKI 47.53.8, the lowest in this set96.8, the highest

A percentile among the 173 income ETFs writing on an index or proxy. It is a position in a set, not a rating, and neither end of it is a recommendation. All income ETFs ranked by it · How it is computed

TDVI20.9 pts behind XLK · 1 year to Sep 18, 2026
XLK+38.0%TDVI+17.1%8.1% as cash20.9 pts behind XLKTotal return, distributions reinvestedXLK+38.0%TDVI+17.1%20.9 pts behind XLK
XLKI12 pts behind XLK · 1 year to Sep 18, 2026
XLK+38.0%XLKI+26.1%18.9% of it arrived as cash12 pts behind XLKTotal return, distributions reinvestedXLK+38.0%XLKI+26.1%12 pts behind XLK

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, TDVI and XLKI hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions TDVI and XLKI both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingTDVIXLKI
US Dollar0.74%0.02%
Only in each
Only in TDVIOnly in XLKI
Texas Instruments Incorporated 8.22%STATE STREET TECHNOLOGY SELECT 101.25%
Oracle Corporation 7.97%SSI US GOV MONEY MARKET CLASS 0.18%
International Business Machines Corporat 7.90%STATE STREET TECHNOLOGY SELECT OCT26 194 -0.03%
Microsoft Corporation 7.83%STATE STREET TECHNOLOGY SELECT OCT26 192 -1.43%
Broadcom Inc. 7.77%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Compa 4.21%
QUALCOMM Incorporated 4.19%
Analog Devices, Inc. 3.19%

Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Sep 17, 2026 and Sep 18, 2026.

Performance, window by window

TDVI and XLKI over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ.
WindowTotal returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
TDVIXLKITDVIXLKITDVIXLKI
3 months−2.9%+3.3%1.9%5.1%−2.1 pts+4.2 pts
6 months+21.2%+22.9%4.5%10.5%−19.2 pts−17.5 pts
1 year+17.1%+26.1%8.1%18.9%−20.9 pts−12.0 pts
3 years+101.3%not published31.3%not published−26.7 ptsnot published
Since launch+101.0%+32.4%31.3%21.4%−29.0 pts−11.6 pts
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TDVI and XLKI on the same fields, as of Sep 18, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
TDVI
FT Vest Technology Dividend Target Income ETF
Dividend stocks with call overlay on XLK, paying monthly
XLKI
State Street(R) Technology Select Sector SPDR(R) Premium Income ETF
Covered call on XLK, paying monthly
IssuerFirst TrustState Street
Strategydividend stocks with call overlaycovered call
BenchmarkTechnology sector (XLK)Technology sector (XLK)
Paysmonthlymonthly
Payout rate, annualized7.9%15.3%
Expense ratio0.75%0.35%
Cash paid, 1 year8.1%18.9%
Price change, 1 year+8.2%+4.6%
Total return, 1 year+17.1%+26.1%
Benchmark return, 1 year+38.0%+38.0%
Ahead or behind−20.9 pts−12.0 pts
Return of capital, latest estimatenot publishednot published
Age1135 days415 days
Net assets$631m$17m

TDVI in plain words

Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, TDVI paid 8.1% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 8.2%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +17.1%. Technology sector (XLK) returned +38.0% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 20.9 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 7.9%, paid monthly.

XLKI in plain words

Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, XLKI paid 18.9% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 4.6%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +26.1%. Technology sector (XLK) returned +38.0% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 12.0 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 15.3%, paid monthly.

Questions people ask

Which paid more, TDVI or XLKI?
Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, TDVI paid 8.1% of its starting price in cash and XLKI paid 18.9%, so XLKI paid more. Cash paid is not the same as money made: the price change matters too.
Which returned more once distributions are counted, TDVI or XLKI?
With every distribution reinvested, TDVI returned +17.1% and XLKI returned +26.1% over the year to Sep 18, 2026, so XLKI returned more.
Which is cheaper, TDVI or XLKI?
TDVI charges 0.75% a year and XLKI charges 0.35%, so XLKI is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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Where these figures came from

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TDVI against XLKI, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 18, 2026. Every figure is calculated from a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

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