Data as of .
VOOY vs XIDE: which paid, and which earned it?
VOOY and XIDE both write options for income.
Performance, window by window
| Window | Total return | Cash paid | Against the benchmark | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VOOY | XIDE | VOOY | XIDE | VOOY | XIDE | |
| 3 months | not published | +1.6% | not published | 1.5% | not published | −0.7 pts |
| 6 months | not published | +6.0% | not published | 3.2% | not published | −12.0 pts |
| 1 year | not published | +6.5% | not published | 6.3% | not published | −10.1 pts |
| Since launch | −0.3% | +19.9% | 0.0% | 17.4% | 0.0 pts | −46.8 pts |
| VOOY XFUNDS Large Cap Income ETF Option income on SPY | XIDE FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer & Premium Income ETF - December Buffer with income on SPY, paying monthly | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | XFUNDS | First Trust |
| Strategy | option income | buffer with income |
| Benchmark | S&P 500 (SPY) | S&P 500 (SPY) |
| Pays | not established | monthly |
| Payout rate, annualized | not published | 6.2% |
| Expense ratio | not published | 0.85% |
| Cash paid, 1 year | 0.0% (since launch on Sep 2, 2026) | 6.3% |
| Price change, 1 year | −0.3% | 0.0% |
| Total return, 1 year | −0.3% (since launch on Sep 2, 2026) | +6.5% |
| Benchmark return, 1 year | −0.2% | +16.6% |
| Ahead or behind | 0.0 pts | −10.1 pts |
| Return of capital, latest estimate | not published | not published |
| Age | 16 days | 1005 days |
| Net assets | not published | $23m |
VOOY in plain words
Over the period since launch on Sep 2, 2026 to Sep 18, 2026, VOOY paid 0.0% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 0.3%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −0.3%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned −0.2% over the same days, so a holder was about even.
XIDE in plain words
Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, XIDE paid 6.3% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 0.0%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +6.5%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +16.6% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 10.1 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 6.2%, paid monthly.
Other comparisons
Where these figures came from
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