Data as of Oct 28, 2026.

Income ETFs · 20 funds

Income ETFs measured against QQQ

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Compare the option-income ETFs measured against QQQ with it and with each other. 20 funds. Updated Oct 28, 2026. Over the last year 7 of the 14 with a full year finished ahead of QQQ once the cash is counted in.

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6 Ahead of its benchmark, 1 Level, 7 Behind it. Data to Oct 28, 2026.

−19.8 pts · TQQYOne bar per fund, Ahead or behind QQQ 1Y · hover for the ticker+4.1 pts · QYLD

14 of the 20 income ETFs measured against QQQ, how many beat their benchmark, as of Oct 28, 2026.

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Income ETFs measured against QQQ, as of Oct 28, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

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How much of its payouts the fund's total return covered, ranked against its own set, 164 income ETFs not writing on a single company and 74 income ETFs writing on a single company. 100 is best. How it is computed

Income ETFs measured against QQQ, as of Oct 28, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
TickerFundDistribution Coverage ScoreIssuerPaid 1YNet assetsNet assets as ofFeeTotal return 1MTotal return 3MTotal return YTDTotal return 1YTotal return 3YTotal return since launchAhead or behind QQQ 1Y ↑Return of capital, latest
TQQYGraniteShares YieldBOOST QQQ ETF15.5GraniteShares31.8%$5.1mOct 27, 20261.15%−1.5%+3.8%+5.5%−4.6%–+0.7% since Feb 2025−19.8 pts93.1%
QRMIGlobal X NASDAQ 100 Risk Managed Income ETF34.5Global X11.6%$15mOct 12, 20260.60%−0.4%+4.3%+3.8%+5.3%+30.7%+10.3%−9.9 pts99.9%
IQQQProShares Nasdaq-100 High Income ETF78.4ProShares6.4%$397mOct 28, 20260.55%−1.3%+7.0%+13.1%+9.6%–+50.1% since Mar 2024−5.6 pts87.0%
QLDYDefiance Nasdaq 100 LightningSpread Income ETF29Defiance34.4%$56mOct 27, 20261.04%−2.1%+9.4%+15.5%+11.9%–+19.1% since Sep 2025−3.3 pts100.0%
QQQINEOS Nasdaq-100 High Income ETF49.1NEOS13.7%$15.4bnOct 27, 20260.68%−1.1%+9.9%+13.0%+11.9%–+60.7% since Jan 2024−3.3 pts100.0%
QDTYYieldMax Nasdaq 100 0DTE Covered Call Strategy ETF32YieldMax30.2%$39mOct 27, 20261.17%−1.1%+7.1%+13.3%+12.4%–+26.3% since Feb 2025−2.8 ptsnot published
JEPQJPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income ETF72.3JPMorgan11.6%$44.2bnOct 28, 20260.35%−0.8%+10.5%+13.0%+14.2%+83.5%+92.9%−1.0 ptsnot published
TDAQTappAlpha Innovation 100 Growth & Daily Income ETF54TappAlpha16.5%$248mJun 30, 20260.68%−1.1%+9.8%+17.0%+15.2%–+27.4% since Sep 20250.0 pts98.0%
GPIQGoldman Sachs Nasdaq-100 Premium Income ETF79.6Goldman Sachs10.6%$6.5bnOct 27, 20260.29%−0.8%+9.1%+17.3%+16.1%+99.1%+99.7%+0.9 ptsnot published
QDTERoundhill Nasdaq-100 0DTE Covered Call Strategy ETF35.1Roundhill34.2%$919mOct 28, 20260.96%−0.3%+9.5%+16.4%+16.5%–+61.4% since Mar 2024+1.3 pts100.0%
QYLGGlobal X Nasdaq 100 Covered Call & Growth ETF64.9Global X16.5%$183mOct 12, 20260.35%−0.5%+10.0%+17.1%+17.2%+87.2%+124.6%+2.0 pts93.5%
QQQYDefiance Nasdaq 100 Weekly Distribution ETF41.2Defiance29.5%$187mOct 27, 20261.01%−2.1%+9.2%+17.9%+17.5%+64.4%+56.8%+2.3 pts100.0%
FTQIFirst Trust Nasdaq BuyWrite Income ETF81.4First Trust12.0%$1.0bnOct 27, 20260.75%+1.0%+7.6%+17.4%+18.7%+72.7%+145.0%+3.5 pts98.5%
QYLDGlobal X NASDAQ 100 Covered Call ETF82Global X12.3%$8.5bnOct 12, 20260.60%+0.6%+10.4%+15.4%+19.3%+62.2%+202.5%+4.1 pts98.8%
CAIQCalamos Nasdaq Autocallable Income ETFCalamosnot published$286mJul 31, 20260.74%−2.3%+5.1%+11.8%––+16.3% since Nov 2025–100.0%
ROCQJPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Yield ETFJPMorgannot published$786mOct 28, 20260.35%−2.3%+7.1%–––+16.2% since Mar 2026–not published
KIQQKraneShares InspereX Nasdaq Dynamic Buffered High Income Index ETFKraneSharesnot published$2.5mOct 28, 20260.79%−1.6%+4.8%–––+4.7% since Jan 2026–99.5%
XQQINEOS Boosted Nasdaq-100 High Income ETFNEOSnot published$398mOct 27, 20260.98%−1.9%+14.8%–––+15.2% since Feb 2026–100.0%
ACQQProShares Nasdaq-100 Autocallable Income ETFProSharesnot published$44mOct 28, 20260.72%−5.8%––––−4.9% since Aug 2026–94.0%
BALQiShares Nasdaq Premium Income Active ETFiSharesnot published$44mOct 27, 20260.35%−1.4%+10.7%+22.1%––+21.5% since Dec 2025–86.0%
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