QYLG and QQA are both covered call ETFs tracking the same benchmark, but with different approaches. QYLG offers ~6% yield with a focus on tech-oriented investor wanting nasdaq exposure with partial income overlay, while QQA provides ~8.5% yield targeting income investors wanting nasdaq-100 exposure with a lower-cost monthly income overlay. Compare their scores, yields, and performance metrics to find the best fit for your portfolio.
Compare covered call ETFs with the same benchmark side by side
Global X Nasdaq 100 Covered Call & Growth ETF
6.1
Overall Score
Invesco Nasdaq-100 Income Advantage ETF
7.1
Overall Score
| Criteria | QYLG | QQA |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Score | 6.1 7.1 | |
| Total Return (25%) | 7.2 7.6 | |
| Downside Protection (25%) | 4.1 7.5 | |
| Upside Participation (25%) | 8.0 7.4 | |
| Consistency (15%) | 4.9 5.7 | |
| Expense Ratio (5%) | 5.0 7.6 | |
| Liquidity (5%) | 5.9 5.8 |
Since Inception
3 Years
Pro only
1 Year
Pro only
3 Months
Pro only
| Metric | QYLG | QQA |
|---|---|---|
| Expense Ratio | 0.600% | 0.390% |
| Inception Date | Sep 24, 2020 | Jan 1, 2022 |
| Issuer | Global X | Invesco |
| Distribution Frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Maturity Rating | 4/5 stars | 4/5 stars |
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
A cost-efficient alternative to JEPQ and QQQI. Track record still building.
Investor Profile:
Income investors wanting Nasdaq-100 exposure with a lower-cost monthly income overlay