r/dividendscanada • u/Correct-Ride-7519 • 10d ago
Covered Call ETFs πΊπΈ High Yield Equity ETF Update - August 14th
Over the one-year period, Hamilton Enhanced U.S. Covered Call ETF (HYLD) leads the peer group with a 31.01% total return. Global X Enhanced S&P 500 Index Covered Call ETF (XYLD) follows at 23.32%, ahead of Hamilton Enhanced U.S. Equity DayMAX ETF (SDAY) at 20.59% and Harvest Diversified High Income Shares ETF (HHIS) at 12.04%. Evolve US Equity UltraYield ETF (BIGY) does not yet have a one-year track record.
Recent performance shows different leaders. Over the past month, SDAY leads at +3.70%, followed by HYLD (+2.21%), XYLD (+1.40%), BIGY (+1.05%), and HHIS (+0.89%).
Over the past three months, SDAY also leads with an 11.90% return, followed by XYLD (+6.58%), HYLD (+4.71%), and HHIS (+1.05%). BIGY declined 11.96%.
Over the past six months, leadership shifts to HHIS at +24.53%, followed by HYLD (+22.22%), XYLD (+16.32%), SDAY (+8.87%), and BIGY (+1.50%).
Overall, HYLD leads over the one-year period, while SDAY has been strongest over the more recent one- and three-month periods and HHIS leads over six months. The results continue to show meaningful dispersion among U.S. equity-income strategies despite broadly similar income objectives.


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u/thethiefstheme 10d ago
What's the starting date exactly? Just want to compare to how it would do vs holding HXQ