XYLG and RSPA are both covered call ETFs tracking the same benchmark, but with different approaches. XYLG offers ~5% yield with a focus on growth-oriented investor wanting modest income without sacrificing too much upside, while RSPA provides ~7.8% yield targeting income investors who want s&p 500 exposure with less mega-cap concentration and monthly distributions. 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 S&P 500 Covered Call & Growth ETF
5.4
Overall Score
Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Income Advantage ETF
6.2
Overall Score
| Criteria | XYLG | RSPA |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Score | 5.4 6.2 | |
| Total Return (25%) | 7.3 5.6 | |
| Downside Protection (25%) | 0.2 6.9 | |
| Upside Participation (25%) | 9.0 6.2 | |
| Consistency (15%) | 4.8 5.7 | |
| Expense Ratio (5%) | 5.0 7.6 | |
| Liquidity (5%) | 6.3 6.0 |
Since Inception
3 Years
Pro only
1 Year
Pro only
3 Months
Pro only
| Metric | XYLG | RSPA |
|---|---|---|
| Expense Ratio | 0.600% | 0.390% |
| Inception Date | Oct 5, 2020 | Jan 1, 2022 |
| Issuer | Global X | Invesco |
| Distribution Frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Maturity Rating | 4/5 stars | 4/5 stars |
The bridge between pure equity and covered call — useful for investors not ready to fully commit to income strategy
Investor Profile:
Growth-oriented investor wanting modest income without sacrificing too much upside
Unique equal-weight approach differentiates it from all other SPY-benchmarked covered call ETFs.
Investor Profile:
Income investors who want S&P 500 exposure with less mega-cap concentration and monthly distributions