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TSPY vs YSPC: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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Net assets: $311m on Jun 30, 2026 for TappAlpha S&P 500 Growth & Daily Income ETF, and $42m on Nov 3, 2026 for YieldMax SPCX Option Income Strategy ETF.

At a glance
14.0%
TSPY cash paid, 1 year
16.7%
YSPC cash paid, since launch, Jul 15, 2026
+13.3%
TSPY total return, 1 year
−2.1%
YSPC total return, since launch, Jul 15, 2026
TSPY · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 1.5 pts behind VOO
TSPY
+13.3%
VOO
+14.8%

1.5 pts behind VOO

TSPY over 1 year: paid 14.0%, price −1.6%, total +13.3%, VOO +14.8%, −1.5 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

VOO

+14.8%

TSPY

+13.3%

14.0% of it arrived as cash

1.5 pts behind VOO

Total return, distributions reinvested

1.5 pts behind VOO

TSPY over 1 year: paid 14.0%, price −1.6%, total +13.3%, VOO +14.8%, −1.5 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

VOO

+14.8%

TSPY

+13.3%

14.0% as cash

1.5 pts behind VOO

14.0% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. TSPY over 1 year: paid 14.0%, price −1.6%, total +13.3%, VOO +14.8%, −1.5 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.
YSPC · since launch to Nov 4, 2026 2.6 pts behind SPCX
YSPC
−2.1%
SPCX
+0.5%

2.6 pts behind SPCX

YSPC since launch: paid 16.7%, price −18.2%, total −2.1%, SPCX +0.5%, −2.6 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPCX

+0.5%

YSPC

−2.1%

2.6 pts behind SPCX

Total return, distributions reinvested

2.6 pts behind SPCX

YSPC since launch: paid 16.7%, price −18.2%, total −2.1%, SPCX +0.5%, −2.6 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPCX

+0.5%

YSPC

−2.1%

2.6 pts behind SPCX

16.7% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. YSPC since launch: paid 16.7%, price −18.2%, total −2.1%, SPCX +0.5%, −2.6 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

TSPY costs 0.33 points a year less.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

TSPY vs YSPC: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureTSPYYSPC
Paid and earned
Total return, 1 year+13.3%not published
Price changefell 1.6% (1 year)fell 18.2% (since Jul 15, 2026)
Against its benchmark
BenchmarkVanguard S&P 500 ETF, measured through VOOSpace Exploration Technologies (SPCX)
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.68%1.01%
Net assets, TSPY as of Jun 30, 2026 and YSPC as of Nov 3, 2026$311m$42m
Holdings
Holdings in common0%

Method

What they share

0%

By the books each fund has filed, TSPY and YSPC 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 TSPY YSPC
Only in one fund ↓
Only in TSPY
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF 100.57%
Only in YSPC
United States Treasury Note/Bond 2.375% 05/15/2027 29.45%
United States Treasury Note/Bond 3.375% 09/15/2027 13.87%
SPCX 11/20/2026 165.01 C 0.32%
SPCX US 11/06/26 C145 0.13%
SPCX US 11/06/26 C146 0.11%
SPCX US 11/06/26 C141 -0.11%
SPCX US 11/06/26 C140 -0.72%
SPCX 11/20/2026 165.01 P -21.73%
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Side by side

TSPY TappAlpha S&P 500 Growth & Daily Income ETF · Option income on VOO, paying monthly YSPC YieldMax SPCX Option Income Strategy ETF · Synthetic covered call on SPCX, paying weekly
Strategy option income synthetic covered call
Benchmark Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) Space Exploration Technologies (SPCX)
Pays monthly weekly
Payout rate, annualized 14.3% 60.1%
Expense ratio 0.68% 1.01%
Cash paid, 1 year 14.0% 16.7% (since launch, Jul 15, 2026)
Price change, 1 year −1.6% −18.2% (since launch, Jul 15, 2026)
Total return, 1 year +13.3% −2.1% (since launch, Jul 15, 2026)
Benchmark return, 1 year +14.8% +0.5% (since launch, Jul 15, 2026)
Ahead or behind −1.5 pts −2.6 pts (since launch, Jul 15, 2026)
Return of capital, latest estimate 100% not published
Age 2.2 years 112 days
Net assets, TSPY as of Jun 30, 2026 and YSPC as of Nov 3, 2026 $311m $42m

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: TSPY vs YSPC: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowTSPYYSPCTSPYYSPCTSPYYSPC
3 months+0.7%+11.7%3.5%18.2%+0.8 pts−13.8 pts
6 months+5.2%–7.0%–+0.2 pts–
1 year+13.3%–14.0%–−1.5 pts–
Since launchNot the same days: TSPY Aug 2024 · YSPC Jul 2026+38.7%−2.1%31.2%16.7%−3.7 pts−2.5 pts

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About each fund
TSPY

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, TSPY paid 14.0% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 1.6%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +13.3%. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) returned +14.8% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 1.5 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 14.3%, paid monthly. TappAlpha estimates that 100% of the distribution paid Nov 4, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.

YSPC

Over the period from its first trade on Jul 15, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026, YSPC paid 16.7% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 18.2%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −2.1%. Space Exploration Technologies (SPCX) returned +0.5% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 2.6 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 60.1%, paid weekly.

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, TSPY or YSPC?
TSPY charges 0.68% a year and YSPC charges 1.01%, so TSPY is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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