Get the weekly note
ETFIQetfiq.com · independent ETF data

Data as of .

TPRY vs XIMR: which paid, and which earned it?

TPRY and XIMR both write options for income.

VistaShares Target 15 TEPRTantrum Contrarian Distribution ETF and FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer & Premium Income ETF - March.

7.4%TPRY cash paid, 1 year
6.7%XIMR cash paid, 1 year
+2.1%TPRY total return, 1 year
+7.5%XIMR total return, 1 year
TPRY9.3 pts behind SPY · since launch to Sep 18, 2026
SPY+11.4%TPRY+2.1%7.4% cash9.3 pts behind SPYTotal return, distributions reinvestedSPY+11.4%TPRY+2.1%9.3 pts behind SPY
XIMR9.1 pts behind SPY · 1 year to Sep 18, 2026
SPY+16.6%XIMR+7.5%6.7% of it arrived as cash9.1 pts behind SPYTotal return, distributions reinvestedSPY+16.6%XIMR+7.5%9.1 pts behind SPY

What they hold in common

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

Only in each
Only in TPRYOnly in XIMR
Micron Technology Inc 13.23%2027-03-19 State Street® SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Trust C 0.06 114.57%
Amazon.com Inc 12.40%2027-03-19 State Street® SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Trust P 648.56 1.15%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd 8.48%US Dollar 0.78%
Alphabet Inc 6.91%U.S. Treasury Bill, 0%, due 10/01/2026 0.60%
Meta Platforms Inc 5.35%U.S. Treasury Bill, 0%, due 10/29/2026 0.60%
Uber Technologies Inc 5.23%U.S. Treasury Bill, 0%, due 01/21/2027 0.59%
Apple Inc 4.91%U.S. Treasury Bill, 0%, due 02/18/2027 0.59%
Vistra Corp 4.57%U.S. Treasury Bill, 0%, due 03/18/2027 0.59%

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 18, 2026 and Sep 21, 2026.

Performance, window by window

TPRY and XIMR over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ.
WindowTotal returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
TPRYXIMRTPRYXIMRTPRYXIMR
3 months−5.9%+1.5%3.5%1.8%−8.2 pts−0.8 pts
6 months+11.9%+5.0%8.1%3.1%−6.1 pts−13.1 pts
1 yearnot published+7.5%not published6.7%not published−9.1 pts
Since launch+2.1%+19.2%7.4%16.2%−9.3 pts−32.9 pts
Open the live comparison on ETFIQ
TPRY and XIMR on the same fields, as of Sep 18, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
TPRY
VistaShares Target 15 TEPRTantrum Contrarian Distribution ETF
Covered call on SPY, paying monthly
XIMR
FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer & Premium Income ETF - March
Buffer with income on SPY, paying monthly
IssuerVistaSharesFirst Trust
Strategycovered callbuffer with income
BenchmarkS&P 500 (SPY), used as a default proxyS&P 500 (SPY)
Paysmonthlymonthly
Payout rate, annualized15.3%7.3%
Expense ratio0.95%0.85%
Cash paid, 1 year7.4% (since launch on Feb 26, 2026)6.7%
Price change, 1 year−5.4%+0.5%
Total return, 1 year+2.1% (since launch on Feb 26, 2026)+7.5%
Benchmark return, 1 year+11.4%+16.6%
Ahead or behind−9.3 pts−9.1 pts
Return of capital, latest estimatenot publishednot published
Age204 days913 days
Net assets$4m$27m

TPRY in plain words

Over the period since launch on Feb 26, 2026 to Sep 18, 2026, TPRY paid 7.4% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 5.4%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +2.1%. S&P 500 (SPY), used as a default proxy returned +11.4% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 9.3 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 15.3%, paid monthly.

XIMR in plain words

Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, XIMR paid 6.7% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 0.5%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +7.5%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +16.6% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 9.1 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 7.3%, paid monthly.

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, TPRY or XIMR?
TPRY charges 0.95% a year and XIMR charges 0.85%, so XIMR is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

Other comparisons

Where these figures came from

ETFIQ links to the documents behind every figure. It is not affiliated with any issuer, and a link is not an endorsement.

TPRY against XIMR, 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.

Cite this page. ETFIQ, TPRY against XIMR, data as of Sep 18, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/income/tpry-vs-ximr Free to use with attribution; the underlying files are at Open data.

How every figure is computed · Standards and sources