QDVO vs QYLG: Which Covered Call ETF Is Better?

QDVO and QYLG are both covered call ETFs tracking the same benchmark, but with different approaches. QDVO offers ~5.8% yield with a focus on growth investors who want some income without fully sacrificing upside participation, while QYLG provides ~6% yield targeting tech-oriented investor wanting nasdaq exposure with partial income overlay. Compare their scores, yields, and performance metrics to find the best fit for your portfolio.

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QDVO

Amplify CWP Growth & Income ETF

NasdaqInception: Jan 1, 2022

7.68

Overall Score

QYLG

Global X Nasdaq 100 Covered Call & Growth ETF

NasdaqInception: Sep 24, 2020

6.89

Overall Score

CriteriaQDVOQYLG
Overall Score
7.68
6.89
Total Return (25%)
8.58
7.66
Downside Protection (25%)
6.08
4.53
Upside Participation (25%)
8.01
7.94
Consistency (15%)
9.60
8.75
Expense Ratio (5%)
5.62
5.00
Liquidity (5%)
5.89
5.91
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Key Metrics

MetricQDVOQYLG
Expense Ratio0.550%0.600%
Inception DateJan 1, 2022Sep 24, 2020
IssuerAmplifyGlobal X
Distribution FrequencyMonthlyMonthly
Maturity Rating3/5 stars4/5 stars

Verdicts

QDVO

The aggressive sibling of DIVO. Higher risk, higher upside potential. Not for conservative income investors.

Investor Profile:

Growth investors who want some income without fully sacrificing upside participation

QYLG

Same logic as XYLG but on Nasdaq — better suited for growth-focused investors than income-focused ones

Investor Profile:

Tech-oriented investor wanting Nasdaq exposure with partial income overlay

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