TSLW vs XVTS: which paid, and which earned it?

TSLW and XVTS both write options for income. Roundhill TSLA WeeklyPay ETF and FT Vest TSLA & Target Income ETF.

36.9%
TSLW cash paid, 1 year
3.3%
XVTS cash paid, since launch
−29.0%
TSLW total return, 1 year
+3.1%
XVTS total return, since launch
TSLW · 1 year to Sep 30, 20268.8 pts behind TSLA
TSLW
−29.0%
TSLA
−20.2%

8.8 pts behind TSLA

TSLW over 1 year: paid 36.9%, price −58.2%, total −29.0%, TSLA −20.2%, −8.8 pts.

TSLA

−20.2%

TSLW

−29.0%

8.8 pts behind TSLA

Total return, distributions reinvested

8.8 pts behind TSLA

TSLW over 1 year: paid 36.9%, price −58.2%, total −29.0%, TSLA −20.2%, −8.8 pts.

TSLA

−20.2%

TSLW

−29.0%

8.8 pts behind TSLA

36.9% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. TSLW over 1 year: paid 36.9%, price −58.2%, total −29.0%, TSLA −20.2%, −8.8 pts.

XVTS · since launch to Sep 30, 20262.1 pts ahead of TSLA
XVTS
+3.1%
TSLA
+1.1%

2.1 pts ahead of TSLA

XVTS since launch: paid 3.3%, price 0.0%, total +3.1%, TSLA +1.1%, +2.1 pts.

TSLA

+1.1%

XVTS

+3.1%

2.1 pts ahead of TSLA

Total return, distributions reinvested

2.1 pts ahead of TSLA

XVTS since launch: paid 3.3%, price 0.0%, total +3.1%, TSLA +1.1%, +2.1 pts.

TSLA

+1.1%

XVTS

+3.1%

2.1 pts ahead of TSLA

3.3% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, 0 to +3.1%. XVTS since launch: paid 3.3%, price 0.0%, total +3.1%, TSLA +1.1%, +2.1 pts.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, TSLW and XVTS hold 23% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and Sep 30, 2026.

half

23% in common

Positions both hold, largest shared weight first
Holding TSLW XVTS
Tesla Inc 22.59% 74.72%
Only in TSLW
TREASURY BILL 77.41%
Only in XVTS
2026-10-23 S&P 500® Mini Index P 1,500.03 142.32%
2026-10-23 S&P 500® Mini Index C 500.03 51.93%
US Dollar 2.32%
2026-10-23 S&P 500® Mini Index C 1,500.03 0.00%
2026-10-23 Tesla, Inc. C 2,800.89 0.00%
2026-10-23 S&P 500® Mini Index P 500.03 -0.01%
2026-10-02 Tesla, Inc. C 372.50 -0.03%
2026-10-23 Tesla, Inc. P 2,800.89 -171.25%

Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed.

Performance, window by window

Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowTSLWXVTSTSLWXVTSTSLWXVTS
3 months−20.9%not published8.7%not published−4.3 ptsnot published
6 months−11.6%not published20.1%not published−4.7 ptsnot published
1 year−29.0%not published36.9%not published−8.8 ptsnot published
Since launch
TSLW Jun 2025 · XVTS Aug 2026
−4.8%+3.1%61.0%3.3%−8.4 pts+2.1 pts

TSLW and XVTS over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ. Open the live comparison on ETFIQ →

On the same fields

TSLW
Roundhill TSLA WeeklyPay ETF · Option income on TSLA, paying weekly
XVTS
FT Vest TSLA & Target Income ETF · Option income on TSLA
Issuer Roundhill First Trust
Strategy option income option income
Benchmark Tesla (TSLA) Tesla (TSLA)
Pays weekly not established
Payout rate, annualized 45.0% 39.8%
Expense ratio 0.99% 0.85%
Cash paid, 1 year 36.9% 3.3% (since launch on Aug 19, 2026)
Price change, 1 year −58.2% 0.0%
Total return, 1 year −29.0% +3.1% (since launch on Aug 19, 2026)
Benchmark return, 1 year −20.2% +1.1%
Ahead or behind −8.8 pts +2.1 pts
Return of capital, latest estimate not published not published
Age 485 days 42 days
Net assets $72m $3m

TSLW and XVTS on the same fields, as of Sep 30, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

TSLW in plain words

Over the year to Sep 30, 2026, TSLW paid 36.9% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 58.2%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −29.0%. Tesla (TSLA) returned −20.2% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 8.8 pts. At its price on Sep 30, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 45.0%, paid weekly.

XVTS in plain words

Over the period since launch on Aug 19, 2026 to Sep 30, 2026, XVTS paid 3.3% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 0.0%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +3.1%. Tesla (TSLA) returned +1.1% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 2.1 pts. At its price on Sep 30, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 39.8%, paid periodically.

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, TSLW or XVTS?
TSLW charges 0.99% a year and XVTS charges 0.85%, so XVTS is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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ETFIQ, TSLW against XVTS, data as of Sep 30, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/income/tslw-vs-xvts

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