Defiance vs First Trust: ETF issuers compared

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Defiance vs First Trust: ETF issuers compared | ETF Tracker

Income: Defiance wins, 100% to 83% of funds made money

Every dot is one income fund, placed at its 1-year return. Right of the line = made money. The ringed dot is the middle fund.

Fund	Name	Assets	1Y
SPYT	Defiance S&P 500 Target Income ETF	$168M	+11.6% ✓
USOY	Oil Enhanced Options Income ETF	$77M	+76.9% ✓
QLDY	Defiance Nasdaq 100 LightningSpread Income ETF	$56M	+6.5% ✓
QQQT	NASDAQ 100 Income Target ETF	$53M	+9.7% ✓
GOLI	Defiance Gold Enhanced Options Income ETF	$22M	—

Fund	Name	Assets	1Y
RDVY	First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF	$25.5B	+18.5% ✓
SDVY	First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF	$11.0B	+13.9% ✓
FDL	First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund	$8.1B	+28.3% ✓
FVD	First Trust Value Line Dividend Index Fund	$7.9B	+13.1% ✓
FPE	First Trust Preferred Securities and Income ETF	$5.8B	−2.8% ✕
RDVI	FT Vest Rising Dividend Achievers Target Income ETF	$3.8B	+17.9% ✓