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Source: ETFIQ. # Ticker Fund Behind by Total return Benchmark Cash paid \n 1 BLOX Nicholas Crypto Income ETF \u221252.1 pts \u221238.6% SPY +13.5% 22.0% \n 2 USOY Defiance Oil Enhanced Options Income ETF \u221250.6 pts +73.5% USO +124.1% 51.1% \n 3 LFGY YieldMax Crypto Industry & Tech Portfolio Option Income ETF \u221238.5 pts \u221225.0% SPY +13.5% 34.9% \n 4 TQQY GraniteShares YieldBOOST QQQ ETF \u221220.0 pts \u22124.6% QQQ +15.4% 31.9% \n 5 WEEI Westwood Salient Enhanced Energy Income ETF \u221219.7 pts +39.2% XLE +58.9% 12.8% \n 6 EGGY NestYield Dynamic Income ETF \u221216.9 pts \u22123.4% SPY +13.5% 28.4% \n 7 ACKY VistaShares Target 15 ACKtivist Distribution ETF \u221214.9 pts \u22121.4% SPY +13.5% 13.7% \n 8 GDXY YieldMax Gold Miners Option Income Strategy ETF \u221214.6 pts +5.2% GDX +19.8% 48.1% \n 9 YMAX YieldMax Universe Fund of Option Income ETFs \u221214.4 pts \u22124.9% its own holdings +9.5% 35.6% \n 10 CEPI REX Crypto Equity Premium Income ETF \u221213.8 pts \u22120.3% SPY +13.5% 32.8% \n 11 QUSA VistaShares Target 15 USA Quality Income ETF \u221213.3 pts +0.2% SPY +13.5% 14.0% \n 12 XLEI State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR Premium Income ETF \u221212.5 pts +46.4% XLE +58.9% 21.4% \n 13 QRMI Global X NASDAQ 100 Risk Managed Income ETF \u221210.2 pts +5.2% QQQ +15.4% 11.6% \n 14 MDST Westwood Salient Enhanced Midstream Income ETF \u22129.6 pts +25.5% ENFR +35.1% 10.5% \n 15 XLKI State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR Premium Income ETF \u22129.6 pts +17.8% XLK +27.4% 18.0% \n \n Method\n Total return reinvests every distribution on its ex-date and is measured against the fund's benchmark. The list sorts one published number, with no scoring or weighting. Every fund ETFIQ covers in this category is eligible, closed funds included.\n Where to next\n Every income ETF The income ETFs furthest ahead of their benchmark Sources\n Rule 19a-1 distribution notices and prospectus filings on SEC EDGAR SEC EDGAR, full-text search of fund filings SEC Form N-PORT, what a fund filed it holds Rule 19a-1, what a distribution notice must say Links are sources, not endorsements.\n A ranking is not a recommendation or an opinion. ETFIQ is an independent publisher, not an adviser. Standards and sources \n Cite this page. ETFIQ, The income ETFs furthest behind their benchmark, ranked by total return minus the benchmark return, in points, data as of Oct 27, 2026. https://etfiq.com/rankings/income-furthest-behind Free to use with attribution for data ETFIQ computes; issuer data stays under its owner's terms. 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