Global X S&P 500 Covered Call ETF (XYLD)

NYSE Arca: XYLDExchange-traded fund from Global X Funds.

  • Net assets$3.39B
  • Dividend yield6.57%
  • 1-year return+17.71%
  • Holdings502

XYLD ETF price chart

XYLD quote & trading statistics

XYLD performance

Total return · as of October 18, 2026
  • YTD+10.76%
  • 1 year+17.71%
  • 3 years+14.03%/yr
  • 5 years+7.23%/yr
  • 10 years+8.31%/yr
1Y volatility
5.49%
3Y volatility
6.24%
3Y Sharpe ratio
1.52

Returns include reinvested distributions; 3-, 5- and 10-year figures are annualized.

XYLD top 10 holdings

Global X S&P 500 Covered Call ETF largest holdings by weight
#SymbolNameWeight
1NVDANVIDIA Corporation7.73%
2AAPLApple Inc.7.36%
3MSFTMicrosoft Corporation6.23%
4AMZNAmazon.com Inc3.80%
5GOOGLAlphabet Inc Class A3.12%
6METAMeta Platforms Inc.2.50%
7GOOGAlphabet Inc Class C2.44%
8AVGOBroadcom Inc2.39%
9MUMicron Technology Inc1.60%
10TSLATesla Inc1.49%

The top 10 holdings make up 38.7% of the fund (502 holdings in total). As of October 18, 2026.

XYLD sector weights

Technology
40.6%
Financial Services
12.0%
Healthcare
10.0%
Communication Services
9.7%
Consumer Cyclical
8.6%
Industrials
7.7%
Consumer Defensive
4.5%
Energy
3.8%
Utilities
1.9%
Real Estate
1.8%
Basic Materials
1.4%

XYLD region weights

North America
101.4%
Europe Developed
0.3%
Asia Emerging
0.1%
Latin America
0.1%

XYLD asset allocation

U.S. stocks
96.6%
Cash
0.2%

XYLD market-cap breakdown

Mega cap
47.0%
Large cap
34.4%
Mid cap
19.5%
Small cap
1.2%

About Global X S&P 500 Covered Call ETF

The fund invests at least 80% of its total assets in the securities of the Cboe S&P 500 BuyWrite Index (the "underlying index") or in investments that have economic characteristics that are similar to the economic characteristics of the component securities of the underlying index, either individually or in the aggregate.

XYLD ETF FAQ

How much money is in XYLD?

Global X S&P 500 Covered Call ETF has about $3.39B in net assets.

What are the top holdings of XYLD?

The largest positions in XYLD are NVIDIA Corporation (7.73%), Apple Inc. (7.36%), Microsoft Corporation (6.23%). The fund holds 502 securities in total.

How has XYLD performed?

XYLD returned +17.71% over the past year and +7.23% a year over the past five years, including reinvested distributions.

Does XYLD pay dividends?

XYLD has a dividend yield of 6.57%.

When was XYLD launched?

Global X S&P 500 Covered Call ETF began trading on June 21, 2013.

ETFs similar to XYLD

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POCTInnovator S&P 500 Power Buffer October98%0.75%$1.08B+11.62%
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