The Harvest Report

May 2026

23 funds paid in May 2026. 10 raised their payouts, 9 cut and 1 held steady versus April. Across the funds that publish a breakdown, an average of 83% of each payout was return of capital.

Biggest raise

XBCI +16.4%

Boosted Bitcoin High Income ETF

Biggest cut

NEHI −9.4%

Ethereum High Income ETF

Most return of capital

IWMI 100%

NEOS Russell 2000 High Income ETF

FundPaidPer sharevs. priorReturn of capital
BNDINEOS Enhanced Income Aggregate Bond ETF May 15 $0.2268 −0.5% 41%*
BTCIBitcoin High Income ETF May 22 $0.7934 −0.6% 95%*
CSHINEOS Enhanced Income Cash Alternative ETF May 15 $0.1946 0.0% 40%*
GPIQGoldman Sachs Nasdaq-100 Premium Income ETF May 7 $0.4833 +11.9% 98%*
GPIXGoldman Sachs S&P 500 Premium Income ETF May 7 $0.3831 +8.4% 92%*
HYBIEnhanced Income Credit Select ETF May 15 $0.3329 −0.3% 30%*
IAUIGold High Income ETF May 22 $0.5551 −5.3% 86%*
IWMINEOS Russell 2000 High Income ETF May 22 $0.6046 −1.2% 100%*
IYRIReal Estate High Income ETF May 22 $0.4405 −2.3% 92%*
JEPIJPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF May 5 $0.4476 +6.4% Not published
JEPQJPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income ETF May 5 $0.5910 +5.8% Not published
MLPIMLP High Income ETF May 22 $0.7038 +5.6% 80%*
NEHIEthereum High Income ETF May 22 $0.8867 −9.4% 96%*
NIHIMSCI EAFE High Income ETF May 22 $0.4244 −0.8% 100%*
NLSILong/Short Equity Income ETF May 29, May 1 $0.43322 payouts — 78%*
QQQHNasdaq-100 Hedged Equity Income ETF May 29, May 1 $0.82742 payouts — 99%*
QQQINasdaq-100 High Income ETF May 22 $0.6589 +4.6% 99%*
SPYHS&P 500 Hedged Equity Income ETF May 29, May 1 $0.72522 payouts — 94%*
SPYINEOS S&P 500 High Income ETF May 22 $0.5353 +2.0% 96%*
TLTIEnhanced Income 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF May 15 $0.2272 −1.2% 37%*
XBCIBoosted Bitcoin High Income ETF May 8 $1.5682 +16.4% 98%*
XQQINasdaq-100 Boosted High Income ETF May 8 $0.8560 +11.6% 100%*
XSPIBoosted S&P 500 High Income ETF May 8 $0.6833 +7.1% 100%*

Per-share totals paid during the month; “vs. prior” compares with the previous month’s total. * Estimated from the fund’s 19a-1 notice; final figures come from Form 8937 after the tax year. Data updated Sep 29, 2026, 3:56 AM ET. Not investment or tax advice.

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