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TMGN vs TPAY: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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Net assets: $2.1m on Nov 4, 2026 for Roundhill S&P 500 Target 10 Managed Distribution ETF, beside TappAlpha Cboe Magnificent 10 Growth & Daily Income ETF.

At a glance
5.4%
TMGN cash paid, since launch, Jul 15, 2026
6.6%
TPAY cash paid, since launch, Feb 18, 2026
+5.2%
TMGN total return, since launch, Jul 15, 2026
+11.6%
TPAY total return, since launch, Feb 18, 2026
TMGN · since launch to Nov 4, 2026 Not measured
TMGN
+5.2%
none

Not measured

TMGN since launch: paid 5.4%, price −0.1%, total +5.2%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

TMGN

+5.2%

5.4% of it arrived as cash

Total return, distributions reinvested

Not measured

TMGN since launch: paid 5.4%, price −0.1%, total +5.2%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

TMGN

+5.2%

5.4% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. TMGN since launch: paid 5.4%, price −0.1%, total +5.2%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.
TPAY · since launch to Nov 4, 2026 1 pt behind VOO
TPAY
+11.6%
VOO
+12.6%

1 pt behind VOO

TPAY since launch: paid 6.6%, price +4.6%, total +11.6%, VOO +12.6%, −1.0 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

VOO

+12.6%

TPAY

+11.6%

6.6% of it arrived as cash

1 pt behind VOO

Total return, distributions reinvested

1 pt behind VOO

TPAY since launch: paid 6.6%, price +4.6%, total +11.6%, VOO +12.6%, −1.0 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

VOO

+12.6%

TPAY

+11.6%

6.6% cash

1 pt behind VOO

6.6% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. TPAY since launch: paid 6.6%, price +4.6%, total +11.6%, VOO +12.6%, −1.0 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

TPAY costs 0.39 points a year less.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

TMGN vs TPAY: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureTMGNTPAY
Paid and earned
Price changefell 0.1% (since Jul 15, 2026)rose 4.6% (since Feb 18, 2026)
Return of capital, issuer estimate100% of the Oct 28, 2026 payment100% of the Oct 15, 2026 payment
Against its benchmark
Benchmarknot publishedVanguard S&P 500 ETF, measured through VOO
Against its benchmark, same daysbehind by 1.0 pts
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.88%0.49%
Net assetsnot read by ETFIQ$2.1m
Holdings
Holdings in commonnot published

Method

Side by side

TMGN TappAlpha Cboe Magnificent 10 Growth & Daily Income ETF · Option income, paying monthly TPAY Roundhill S&P 500 Target 10 Managed Distribution ETF · Option income on VOO, paying monthly
Strategy option income option income
Benchmark none Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO)
Pays monthly monthly
Payout rate, annualized 21.7% 9.5%
Expense ratio 0.88% 0.49%
Cash paid, 1 year 5.4% (since launch, Jul 15, 2026) 6.6% (since launch, Feb 18, 2026)
Price change, 1 year −0.1% (since launch, Jul 15, 2026) +4.6% (since launch, Feb 18, 2026)
Total return, 1 year +5.2% (since launch, Jul 15, 2026) +11.6% (since launch, Feb 18, 2026)
Benchmark return, 1 year not published +12.6% (since launch, Feb 18, 2026)
Ahead or behind not available −1.0 pts (since launch, Feb 18, 2026)
Return of capital, latest estimate 100% 100%
Age 112 days 259 days
Net assets not read by ETFIQ $2.1m

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: TMGN vs TPAY: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowTMGNTPAYTMGNTPAYTMGNTPAY
3 months+3.6%−0.8%5.3%2.3%not measured−0.7 pts
6 months–+4.2%–4.7%–−0.8 pts
Since launchNot the same days: TMGN Jul 2026 · TPAY Feb 2026+5.2%+11.6%5.4%6.6%not measured−1.1 pts

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About each fund
TMGN

Over the period from its first trade on Jul 15, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026, TMGN paid 5.4% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 0.1%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +5.2%. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 21.7%, paid monthly. TappAlpha estimates that 100% of the distribution paid Oct 28, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.

TPAY

Over the period from its first trade on Feb 18, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026, TPAY paid 6.6% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 4.6%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +11.6%. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) returned +12.6% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 1.0 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 9.5%, paid monthly. Roundhill estimates that 100% of the distribution paid Oct 15, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice).

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, TMGN or TPAY?
TMGN charges 0.88% a year and TPAY charges 0.49%, so TPAY is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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