Which paid more, TSPY or YYY?

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, TSPY paid 14.0% of its starting price in cash and YYY paid 12.4%, so TSPY paid more. Cash paid is not the same as money made: the price change matters too.

Which returned more once distributions are counted, TSPY or YYY?

With every distribution reinvested, TSPY returned +13.3% and YYY +1.9% over the year to Nov 4, 2026.

Which is cheaper, TSPY or YYY?

TSPY charges 0.68% a year and YYY charges 3.23%, so TSPY is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

Data as of Nov 4, 2026.

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TSPY vs YYY: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, TSPY paid 14.0% of its price in cash against YYY’s 12.4%, and returned more with it reinvested.

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Net assets: $311m on Jun 30, 2026 for TappAlpha S&P 500 Growth & Daily Income ETF, and $674m on Nov 3, 2026 for Amplify CEF High Income ETF.

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At a glance

14.0%

TSPY cash paid, 1 year

12.4%

YYY cash paid, 1 year

+13.3%

TSPY total return, 1 year

+1.9%

YYY total return, 1 year

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.

YYY · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 Not measured

YYY

+1.9%

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Not measured

YYY over 1 year: paid 12.4%, price −10.3%, total +1.9%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

YYY

+1.9%

Total return, distributions reinvested

Not measured

YYY over 1 year: paid 12.4%, price −10.3%, total +1.9%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

YYY

+1.9%

12.4% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. YYY over 1 year: paid 12.4%, price −10.3%, total +1.9%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

TSPY costs 2.55 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 11.4 points.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

TSPY vs YYY: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Measure	TSPY	YYY
Paid and earned
Measure	TSPY	YYY
Total return, 1 year	+13.3%	+1.9%
Price change, 1 year	fell 1.6%	fell 10.3%
Against its benchmark
Measure	TSPY	YYY
Benchmark	Vanguard S&P 500 ETF, measured through VOO	its own holdings
Cost and size
Measure	TSPY	YYY
Expense ratio	0.68%	3.23%
Net assets, TSPY as of Jun 30, 2026 and YYY as of Nov 3, 2026	$311m	$674m
Holdings
Measure	TSPY	YYY
Holdings in common	0%

Method

What they share

By the books each fund has filed, TSPY and YYY hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and Nov 4, 2026.

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0 half 100%

half

0% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first TSPY YYY

Only in one fund ↓

Only in TSPY

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF 100.57%

Only in YYY

abrdn Total Dynamic Dividend Fund 3.64%

Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund 3.31%

Nuveen Floating Rate Income Fund/Closed-end Fund 3.31%

BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust 3.30%

PIMCO High Income Fund 3.06%

Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corp 3.04%

Nuveen Credit Strategies Income Fund 2.70%

abrdn Global Infrastructure Income Fund 2.66%

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Side by side

TSPY TappAlpha S&P 500 Growth & Daily Income ETF · Option income on VOO, paying monthly YYY Amplify CEF High Income ETF · Income from closed-end funds on its own holdings, paying monthly

Issuer TappAlpha Amplify

Strategy option income income from closed-end funds

Benchmark Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) YYY's own holdings (from its holdings of Nov 3, 2026)

Pays monthly monthly

Payout rate, annualized 14.3% 13.8%

Expense ratio 0.68% 3.23%

Cash paid, 1 year 14.0% 12.4%

Price change, 1 year −1.6% −10.3%

Total return, 1 year +13.3% +1.9%

Benchmark return, 1 year +14.8% not published

Ahead or behind −1.5 pts not available

Return of capital, latest estimate 100% 18%

Age 2.2 years 14.4 years

Net assets, TSPY as of Jun 30, 2026 and YYY as of Nov 3, 2026 $311m $674m

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 YYY: Dividend Yield & Total Return
	Total return		Cash paid		Against the benchmark
Window	TSPY	YYY	TSPY	YYY	TSPY	YYY
3 months	+0.7%	−4.9%	3.5%	3.2%	+0.8 pts	not measured
6 months	+5.2%	−4.1%	7.0%	6.2%	+0.2 pts	not measured
1 year	+13.3%	+1.9%	14.0%	12.4%	−1.5 pts	not measured
3 years	–	+35.2%	–	38.6%	–	not measured
Since launchNot the same days: TSPY Aug 2024 · YYY Jun 2012	+38.7%	+114.4%	31.2%	113.6%	−3.7 pts	not measured

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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.

YYY

No 1-year comparison: a quarter's holdings filing is missing from the year.

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, YYY paid 12.4% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 10.3%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +1.9%. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 13.8%, paid monthly. Amplify estimates that 18% of the distribution paid Oct 30, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice).

Questions people ask

Which paid more, TSPY or YYY?: Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, TSPY paid 14.0% of its starting price in cash and YYY paid 12.4%, so TSPY paid more. Cash paid is not the same as money made: the price change matters too.
Which returned more once distributions are counted, TSPY or YYY?: With every distribution reinvested, TSPY returned +13.3% and YYY +1.9% over the year to Nov 4, 2026.
Which is cheaper, TSPY or YYY?: TSPY charges 0.68% a year and YYY charges 3.23%, so TSPY is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) →All income ETFs ranked by the Distribution Coverage Score →How the scores are computed →TSPY on its own →YYY on its own →TSPY dividend history →TSPY holdings →YYY dividend history →YYY holdings →Method →Standards and sources →

Sources and dates

TSPY filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

TSPY prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

TSPY 19a-1 distribution notice ↗

TappAlpha website ↗

YYY filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

YYY prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

YYY 19a-1 distribution notice ↗

Amplify page for YYY ↗

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How this is computed

Overlap adds up the smaller of the two weights for each security both funds hold.

Every number is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested.

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