The 6 Best S&P 500 Income ETFs For 2026

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The analysis covers six ETFs tracking the S&P 500, focusing on their performance, yield, and strategy. SPYI, OVL, GPIX, EDGX, ROCY, and TSPY are compared. OVL and GPIX stand out for their strong total return performance over various timeframes, particularly in terms of price appreciation and yield. OVL has shown the highest total return at 16.04% year-to-date, followed by GPIX at 14.14%. SPYI offers a competitive dividend yield of 12.04% and a low expense ratio of 0.47%, alongside a solid total return of 9.38%. GPIX utilizes a strategy of selling SPX put credit spreads and holding VOO, which tracks the S&P 500, aiming for a 9-10.5% yield and considerable upside potential. SPYI employs a covered call strategy on 50-90% of its portfolio and sells SPX calls to create contracts, aiming for tax efficiency and income generation. TSPY, a newer ETF, uses a 0DTE strategy, selling covered calls on SPX for daily income and offers a strong yield of 13.99%. ROCY, also newer, focuses on income generation with a 9.05% distribution rate and a low expense ratio of 0.35%. The performance data suggests OVL and GPIX have outperformed in total return, while SPYI and ROCY offer competitive yields and expense ratios. TSPY's high yield and tax efficiency are noted, but its short track record is a consideration.

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