QYLD vs XLK

Global X Nasdaq 100 Covered Call ETF vs Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund

Quick take
  • XLK has the lower expense ratio at 0.08% vs 0.60% for QYLD.
  • QYLD pays a higher dividend yield (5.94%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricQYLDXLK
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.60%0.08%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
5.94%0.42%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$8.37B$123.91B
YTD return
8.99%26.30%
1-year return
3-year return
Annualized.
5-year return
Annualized.
10-year return
Annualized.
Beta (3Y)
Volatility relative to the market. Closer to 1 = market-like.
0.491.43
P/E ratio
32.6034.35
Last price
$18.40$186.25
Inception
Issuer
Global XState Street

QYLD top holdings

Top holdings · QYLD
NVDANVIDIA Corp7.75%
AAPLApple Inc6.80%
MUMicron Technology Inc5.75%
MSFTMicrosoft Corp4.43%
AMDAdvanced Micro Devices Inc4.18%
AMZNAmazon.com Inc4.10%
TSLATesla Inc3.36%
GOOGLAlphabet Inc Class A3.33%
INTCIntel Corp3.10%
GOOGAlphabet Inc Class C3.08%
Sector breakdown · QYLD
Consumer Cyclical10.7%
Basic Materials1.0%
Consumer Defensive6.2%
Technology61.0%
Communication Services13.1%
Financial Services0.2%
Utilities1.1%
Industrials2.7%
Energy0.5%
Healthcare3.5%

XLK top holdings

Top holdings · XLK
NVDANVIDIA Corp14.64%
AAPLApple Inc12.84%
MSFTMicrosoft Corp8.37%
MUMicron Technology Inc5.41%
AVGOBroadcom Inc5.40%
AMDAdvanced Micro Devices Inc5.27%
INTCIntel Corp3.67%
AMATApplied Materials Inc3.19%
LRCXLam Research Corp3.02%
CSCOCisco Systems Inc2.58%
Sector breakdown · XLK
Technology99.2%
Communication Services0.8%

About QYLD

QYLD (Global X Nasdaq 100 Covered Call ETF) is Nasdaq-100 covered call income strategy. Managed by Global X, the fund carries $8.4B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.60%, a dividend yield of 5.94%. Its largest holding is NVIDIA Corp (NVDA), which represents 7.8% of the portfolio. Consumer Cyclical is the fund's largest sector exposure at 10.7%.

About XLK

XLK (Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund) is S&P 500 tech sector pure-play. Managed by State Street, the fund carries $123.9B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.08%, a dividend yield of 0.42%. Its largest holding is NVIDIA Corp (NVDA), which represents 14.6% of the portfolio. Technology is the fund's largest sector exposure at 99.2%.