ETF comparison
SPYI vs XYLD
Both Covered-Call Income.
Neos S&P 500(R) High Income ETF · Global X S&P 500 Covered Call ETF
Holdings overlap
502 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of SPYI and XYLD would leave roughly 95.3% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
XYLD is 8 bps cheaper than SPYI. On a $100,000 position that's about $80/yr more in fees for SPYI.
Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. To see how the gap compounds over a multi-decade holding period, open the cost calculator pre-filled with SPYI vs XYLD.
Top shared holdings
502 shared in total| # | Holding | In SPYI | In XYLD | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NVIDIA Corp | 7.59% | 8.00% | 7.59% |
| 2 | Apple Inc | 6.74% | 6.57% | 6.57% |
| 3 | Microsoft Corp | 4.94% | 4.99% | 4.94% |
| 4 | Amazon.com Inc | 3.65% | 4.27% | 3.65% |
| 5 | Alphabet Inc | 3.00% | 3.69% | 3.00% |
| 6 | Broadcom Inc | 2.61% | 3.26% | 2.61% |
| 7 | Alphabet Inc | 2.39% | 2.94% | 2.39% |
| 8 | Meta Platforms Inc | 2.24% | 2.21% | 2.21% |
| 9 | Tesla Inc | 1.87% | 1.77% | 1.77% |
| 10 | Berkshire Hathaway Inc | 1.58% | 1.43% | 1.43% |
| 11 | JPMorgan Chase & Co | 1.44% | 1.39% | 1.39% |
| 12 | Eli Lilly & Co | 1.32% | 1.22% | 1.22% |
Only in SPYI
2 total- First American Treasury Obliga 0.55%
- Hologic Inc 0.03%
Only in XYLD
2 total- Global X US 500 ETF 0.11%
- CASEY'S GENERAL STORES, INC. 0.05%
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Holdings overlap is the sum of min(weight_a, weight_b) over positions
matched on ISIN (CUSIP fallback). Methodology: see
/methodology/.
Comparing two funds doesn't endorse swapping one for the other. Tax-lot history, account type, and personal goals matter — PlainIndex publishes data and methodology, not investment advice.