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QQA vs QRMI

Invesco QQQ Income Advantage ETF

QQAANasdaq

Global X Nasdaq 100 Risk Managed Income ETF

QRMIBNasdaq

Overlap

Expense ratio

QQA −0.31pt a year

QQA0.29%QRMI0.60%

Avg volume · 30D

QQA 16.4×the volume

QQA119KQRMI7.22K

QQA vs QRMI Performance

Oct 31, 2025 – Nov 2, 2026

+8.4%QQA+3.1%QRMI

Oct 31, 2025 to Nov 2, 2026. QQA +8.4%. QRMI +3.1%. Use the arrow keys to read each point.−5%0%15%Oct 2025May 2026Nov 2026
Expense ratio
QQA 0.29%, better
QRMI 0.60%
Fund size
QQA $894M
QRMI $15M
1Y total return
QQA +8.4%, better
QRMI +3.1%
Yield (12M)
QQA 10.61%
QRMI 12.69%, better
Holdings
QQA 123
QRMI 104
Avg volume (30D)
QQA 119K sh, better
QRMI 7.22K sh
NAV per share
QQA $53.44
QRMI $14.80
52W range

ETF.net Grade

QQA: Cost 92, Risk 67, Mission 100, Tradability 64, Holdings 69, Durability 74. QRMI: Cost 65, Risk 69, Mission 85, Tradability 42, Holdings 68, Durability 50.
Pillar letters and Scores for QQA, QRMI, with each pillar’s weight
PillarQQAQRMI
Cost30% weightA92HigherB65
Mission25% weightA100HigherA85
Risk15% weightB67B69Higher
Tradability15% weightB64HigherC42
Holdings10% weightB69HigherB68
Durability5% weightA74HigherC50

Rank among Nasdaq-100 Option Income funds

Same Category. Both funds are graded against the same funds, so their Grades compare head to head.

Same Category. QQA and QRMI are both graded against the same 30 Nasdaq-100 Option Income funds, so their Grades compare head to head.

Nasdaq-100 Option Income⁠

Category · 30 funds
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QQA ranks 2nd and QRMI 10th of 30 funds in the Nasdaq-100 Option Income Category.

  1. Rank 1AGPIQGoldman Sachs Nasdaq-100 Premium Income ETFScore 84
  2. Rank 2AQQAInvesco QQQ Income Advantage ETFScore 82
  3. Rank 3AJEPQJPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income ETFScore 79
  4. Rank 10BIQQQProShares Nasdaq-100 High Income ETFScore 66
  5. Rank 10BQRMIGlobal X Nasdaq 100 Risk Managed Income ETFScore 66
  6. Rank 10BTDAQTappAlpha Innovation 100 Growth & Daily Income ETFScore 66

Our read on each fund

ETF.net Research

QQAAInvesco QQQ Income Advantage ETF

QRMIBGlobal X Nasdaq 100 Risk Managed Income ETF

In short

QQA Most Nasdaq-100 income funds write calls on the whole portfolio. QQA overlays options on roughly half, pairs covered calls with cash-secured puts, and ladders them, so a chunk of the index upside stays uncapped.

QRMI Most Nasdaq-100 income funds sell calls and leave the downside wide open. QRMI spends part of that call premium on a protective put, collaring the index every month so the payout arrives with a hedge attached.

Stated mandate

QQA Actively managed QQA combines Nasdaq-100 equity exposure with an options-income overlay. It seeks consistent monthly income, long-term capital growth, and lower volatility without leverage.

QRMI The Fund seeks to track the price and yield performance of the Nasdaq-100 Monthly Net Credit Collar 95-100 Index before fees and expenses. Its strategy combines Nasdaq-100 stocks with a monthly protective put and covered-call collar.

Why people hold it

  • QQA The income sleeve covers roughly 50% of the portfolio; the rest stays uncapped Nasdaq-100. Premium comes from both covered calls and cash-secured puts, not calls alone.invesco.com
  • 0.29% net of a waiver through August 31, 2027 (0.33% gross), below the category median. GPIQ matches at 0.29%, also net of a waiver, through April 30, 2027; QYLD charges 0.60%, JEPQ 0.35%.
  • Options are added and rolled on a schedule rather than set all at once, which spreads entry points instead of pinning the month's income to a single expiry.invesco.com
  • Actively managed, so strikes and coverage can move with market conditions, and it pays monthly.
  • QRMI The collar resets monthly: covered calls on Nasdaq-100 stocks pay for a protective put, and the index is built so the calls bring in more premium than the put costs.globalxetfs.com
  • Among Nasdaq-100 income peers like QYLD, QYLG and JEPQ, this is the one that spends premium on downside protection instead of pocketing all of it.
  • Pays monthly, and the 0.60% fee sits under the typical Nasdaq-100 options-income fund.
  • You hold the actual Nasdaq-100 names, roughly 110 lines, with the option legs layered on top rather than a synthetic stand-in.

Worth knowing

  • QQA The flip side of premium: upside on the covered portion is capped, so a fast Nasdaq-100 rally is one this fund is built to lag.invesco.com
  • No declared target yield. Monthly payouts ride on option premiums, which rise and fall with volatility.
  • Mid-sized and moderately traded next to the category's largest names, so spreads can widen. Limit orders earn their keep.
  • QRMI The hedge isn't free: the calls that pay for the put also cap how much of a Nasdaq-100 rally the fund keeps.globalxetfs.com
  • A small fund that trades thinly, so spreads can be wider than the category giants and limit orders do real work.
  • Monthly payouts ride on option premiums, which swell and shrink with volatility. No fixed rate is promised.globalxetfs.com

Full QQA profile⁠

Full QRMI profile⁠

QQA vs QRMI Holdings

How we measure overlap

Each holding counts at its smaller weight in the two funds, summed over the full Holdings. Sector, country and asset class use the same rule on each fund’s split. Cash, FX and derivative lines stay out of the counts. Two bond funds get no overlap figure.

QQA vs QRMI Cost

Overpaying QRMI vs QQA

$5,865

On $10,000 over 30 years. 7% growth a year before fees, expense ratio only.

  • QQA 0.29%

    $5,952

  • QRMI 0.60%

    $11,817

$10,000
30 years

Cost over time

  • QQA 0.29%
  • QRMI 0.60%
  • Overpaying
One line per fund, from year 0 to year 30. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$0$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K$12.5K051015202530QRMI $11,817QQA $5,952

Year by year

YearQQAQRMIOverpaying
10$527$1,076$549
20$2,044$4,116$2,072
30$5,952$11,817$5,865

Expense ratio

  • 0.29%QQA, cheaper
  • 0.60%QRMI
  • Middle half of Nasdaq-100 Option Income funds
  • Median 0.71%

QQA 2nd cheapest of 30 funds

QRMI 10th cheapest of 30 funds

QQA vs QRMI Dividends

Last 12 months to Nov 2, 2026
Yield (12M)
QQA 10.61%
QRMI 12.69%, better
Payout (12M)
QQA $5.62
QRMI $1.87
Last payment
QQA $0.47
QRMI $0.15
Ex-dividend
QQA Oct 19, 2026
QRMI Oct 19, 2026
Paid on
QQA Oct 23, 2026
QRMI Oct 22, 2026
Frequency
QQA Monthly
QRMI Monthly

Distribution history

Per share, 2023 to 2026, same scale for both

QQAMonthly · 27 paymentsAll QQA payments⁠
One bar per payment. 27 payments from 2023 to 2026 YTD. Aug 19, 2024 $0.41; Sep 23, 2024 $0.42; Oct 21, 2024 $0.42; Nov 18, 2024 $0.46; Dec 23, 2024 $0.44; Jan 21, 2025 $0.44; Feb 24, 2025 $0.44; Mar 24, 2025 $0.40; Apr 21, 2025 $0.38; May 19, 2025 $0.42; Jun 23, 2025 $0.42; Jul 21, 2025 $0.44; Aug 18, 2025 $0.44; Sep 22, 2025 $0.45; Oct 20, 2025 $0.45; Nov 24, 2025 $0.44; Dec 22, 2025 $0.46; Jan 20, 2026 $0.46; Feb 23, 2026 $0.45; Mar 23, 2026 $0.43; Apr 20, 2026 $0.46; May 18, 2026 $0.49; Jun 22, 2026 $0.50; Jul 20, 2026 $0.48; Aug 24, 2026 $0.48; Sep 21, 2026 $0.49; Oct 19, 2026 $0.47. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$0$0.5020232026YTD
QRMIMonthly · 46 paymentsAll QRMI payments⁠
One bar per payment. 46 payments from 2023 to 2026 YTD. Jan 23, 2023 $0.18; Feb 21, 2023 $0.18; Mar 20, 2023 $0.18; Apr 24, 2023 $0.18; May 22, 2023 $0.18; Jun 20, 2023 $0.18; Jul 24, 2023 $0.18; Aug 21, 2023 $0.17; Sep 18, 2023 $0.17; Oct 23, 2023 $0.17; Nov 20, 2023 $0.17; Dec 28, 2023 $0.17; Jan 22, 2024 $0.18; Feb 20, 2024 $0.17; Mar 18, 2024 $0.17; Apr 22, 2024 $0.17; May 20, 2024 $0.17; Jun 24, 2024 $0.17; Jul 22, 2024 $0.17; Aug 19, 2024 $0.17; Sep 23, 2024 $0.17; Oct 21, 2024 $0.17; Nov 18, 2024 $0.17; Dec 30, 2024 $0.18; Jan 21, 2025 $0.18; Feb 24, 2025 $0.17; Mar 24, 2025 $0.17; Apr 21, 2025 $0.16; May 19, 2025 $0.16; Jun 23, 2025 $0.16; Jul 21, 2025 $0.16; Aug 18, 2025 $0.16; Sep 22, 2025 $0.16; Oct 20, 2025 $0.16; Nov 24, 2025 $0.16; Dec 22, 2025 $0.16; Jan 20, 2026 $0.16; Feb 23, 2026 $0.16; Mar 23, 2026 $0.15; Apr 20, 2026 $0.16; May 18, 2026 $0.15; Jun 22, 2026 $0.16; Jul 20, 2026 $0.15; Aug 24, 2026 $0.15; Sep 21, 2026 $0.15; Oct 19, 2026 $0.15. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$0$0.5020232026YTD

QQA vs QRMI Risk

Fall from peak · 5 years

This chart needs five years of history for both funds.

Risk facts

VolatilityStd dev, 3 years
QQA 13.1%since Aug 2024QRMI 6.1%
Return per unit of riskSharpe ratio, 3 years
QQA 0.91since Aug 2024QRMI 0.66
Worst fallMax drawdown, 5 years
QQA −19.7%since Jul 2024QRMI −20.4%
Market sensitivityBeta, 5 years
QQA 0.92QRMI 0.36

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