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Defiance Nasdaq 100 LightningSpread Income ETFQLDY

DefianceIncomeDividend Stocks#315 of 469 by YTD

$34.50

+0.4% last session

+3.2% YTD

Data as of 11/6/20264:00 PM ET · End-of-day

−10%0%+10%+20%S&P 500 +12.6%High +25.1%+6.0%Sep 18, 2025Nov 6, 2026−10%0%+10%+20%S&P 500 +12.6%High +25.1%+6.0%Sep 18, 2025Nov 6, 2026
Dividend-adjusted total return · S&P 500 uses VOO · Sep 18, 2025 – Nov 6, 2026QLDYS&P 500 · VOO
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Returns1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return+0.4%−13.2%−10.3%+3.2%+1.5%——+6.0%
Peer average−0.1%−0.8%−2.9%+8.4%+11.3%+57.1%+48.7%—
S&P 500 · VOO+0.3%−5.0%−4.6%+8.7%+9.8%+80.8%+71.8%—
AUM
$53M
Expense ratio
1.04%
Distribution yield
50.4%
NAV
$34.37
Volume
41K
Avg. volume 30D
43K
High today
$35.03
Low today
$34.50
Previous close
$34.36
52-week high
$50.79
52-week low
$34.36
Our risk indicator
3/5

QLDY in One Breath

QLDY Among Dividend Stocks ETFs

YTD
#1AMDYYieldMax+75.5%$350M
#2USOYDefiance+61.1%$73.5M
#3DIVBiShares+34.8%$2.3B
#4SCHDSchwab+31.4%$120B
#5EASYLiberty One+28.7%$69.2M
#6HDViShares+28.0%$16.2B
#7XUDVFranklin Templeton+25.9%$78.1M
#8PEYInvesco+25.9%$1.2B
#223QLDYDefiance+3.2%$53.3M
End-of-day Nov 7, 2026 · 324 Dividend stocks ETFs by YTD
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$10,000 in QLDY

5Y
$10,000 in QLDY became
$10,596
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$11,261
$10K$12K$10,596 QLDY$11,261 VOOlow $9,023Sep 2025Nov 2026
Total return, dividends in · Sep 18, 2025 – Nov 6, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
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QLDY Returns by Period

Today
1D
1M
3M
YTD
1Y
3Y
5Y
MAX
QLDY
+0.4%
−13.2%
−10.3%
+3.2%
+1.5%
—
—
+6.0%
Peer average
−0.1%
−0.8%
−2.9%
+8.4%
+11.3%
+57.1%
+48.7%
—
S&P 500 · VOO
+0.3%
−5.0%
−4.6%
+8.7%
+9.8%
+80.8%
+71.8%
—
End-of-day Nov 7, 2026 · total return, dividends in · peers = 401 Dividend stocks ETFs
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QLDY’s Income Rank

YTD
#315of 469
income ETFs
Best · MRNY+529.4%
Average+7.3%
QLDY+3.2%
Worst · XRPM−56.5%
Income ETFs by YTD return · Nov 7, 2026
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QLDY Price and 52-Week Range

1Y
From the 52-week high
−32.1%
From the 52-week low
+0.4%
Today $34.50 – $35.03
Previous close $34.36
52-week low$34.3652-week high$50.79
End-of-day Nov 7, 2026 · box = today’s range, dashed = previous close
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QLDY’s Share of Dividend Stocks ETFs

Today
0.0%

of the $851B in 402 Dividend stocks ETFs

QLDY
QLDY$53.3M0.0%
SCHD$120B14.1%
VIG$109B12.8%
399 others$622B73.1%
Dividend stocks ETF AUM · Nov 7, 2026
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QLDY Fee per $100 vs Peers

Today
$1.04a year
per $100
$104 a year on $10,000
VIG$0.04
VYM$0.04
SCHD$0.06
DGRO$0.08
CGDV$0.33
QLDY$1.04
Expense ratio · Dividend stocks peers · Nov 7, 2026
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Inside QLDY

7 holdings
QLDY

Defiance Nasdaq 100 LightningSpread Income ETF

Today

QLDY reports no holdings we can show: […]

Defiance QLDY · holdings
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How It Compares

QLDY

Defiance Nasdaq 100 LightningSpread Income ETF’s Peers

Today
Trend
SCHDSchwabReadDesk0.06%−0.7%+37.0%$119.9B
VIGVanguardReadDesk0.04%−0.4%+14.3%$109.1B
VYMVanguardReadDesk0.04%−0.5%+16.5%$78.9B
DGROiSharesReadDesk0.08%−0.6%+20.3%$44.7B
CGDVCapital GroupReadDesk0.33%−0.1%+12.9%$37.9B
QLDYDefianceThis fundReadDesk1.04%+0.4%+1.5%$53M
Dividend stocks peers · Today’s and past-year returns · as of Nov 7, 2026 · sorted by AUM
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SCHD vs QLDY

YTD
SCHDSchwab · Dividend stocksQLDYDefiance · Dividend stocks
Year to date
SCHD wins+28.2 pts
Past year
SCHD wins+35.5 pts
Fee
SCHD winslower fee
Yield
QLDY wins+47.4 pts
AUM
SCHD2250.0× more
3–1SCHD wins
Schwab SCHD and Defiance QLDY · year-to-date · as of Nov 7, 2026 · AUM not scored
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QLDY vs VOO

YTD
QLDY · Defiance Nasdaq 100 LightningSpread Income
+3.2%
VOO · S&P 500
+8.7%
Gap
5.5 pts
0%+10%+20%+3.2% QLDY+8.7% VOOJan 1Nov 70%+20%+3.2% QLDY+8.7% VOOJan 1Nov 7
Defiance QLDY and Vanguard VOO · Today total return · as of Nov 7, 2026
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QLDY vs Its Peer Average

YTD
QLDYAvsBPeer average
1D+0.4%−0.1%
1M−13.2%−0.8%
3M−10.3%−2.9%
YTD+3.2%+8.4%
1Y+1.5%+11.3%
3Y[…]+57.1%
5Y[…]+48.7%
1–4Peer average wins
401 Dividend stocks peers · each row scaled to its leader
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The Details

QLDY

Risk

1Y
3/5our risk indicator
CalmerBumpier
Volatility · 1Y23.21%
Deepest drop · 1Y−16.5%
Lowest point · 5Y−9.8%
52-week range
$34.36−32.1% from the high$50.79
Defiance QLDY · past-year price moves · as of Nov 7, 2026
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QLDY

Payouts by Year

1Y
$0.14per share, Nov 2026
$9.872026
Distribution yield50.4%
PaidEvery week
Latest ex-date · paidNov 6 · Nov 9, 2026
12 payouts added up$1.82 a share
Defiance QLDY · distributions by ex-date · 2026–2026
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All Fund FactsDocuments · trading · fees · every payout

Prospectus & Documents

Trading & Liquidity

Net asset value$34.37
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today41K
Average volume · 30D43K
Shares outstanding[…]
Options[…]

Fees & Costs

Net expense ratio1.04%
Gross expense ratio[…]
Management fee[…]
Cost on $10,000 a year$104.00
Our risk indicator3/5

Estimated yearly cost excludes trading costs and assumes constant assets.

Distributions

Ex-datePaidPer share
Nov 6, 2026Nov 9, 2026$0.14
Nov 4, 2026Nov 5, 2026$0.14
Oct 30, 2026Nov 2, 2026$0.15
Oct 28, 2026Oct 29, 2026$0.15
Oct 23, 2026Oct 26, 2026$0.15
Oct 21, 2026Oct 22, 2026$0.15
Oct 16, 2026Oct 19, 2026$0.15
Oct 14, 2026Oct 15, 2026$0.16
Oct 9, 2026Oct 13, 2026$0.16
Oct 7, 2026Oct 8, 2026$0.16
Oct 2, 2026Oct 5, 2026$0.16
Sep 30, 2026Oct 1, 2026$0.16
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