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KBUFvsQYLDETF Comparison

ETF 1
KBUF

KraneShares 90% KWEB Defined Outcome January 2026 ETF

This fund is part of
Options Strategies
-0.16%
VS
ETF 2
QYLD

Global X Nasdaq 100 Covered Call ETF

This fund is part of
Options Strategies
-0.16%

KraneShares 90% KWEB Defined Outcome January 2026 ETF (KBUF) and Global X Nasdaq 100 Covered Call ETF (QYLD) belong to the same industry segment: Options Strategies. KBUF's top 3 sector exposures are Consumer Discretionary, Communication Services and Real Estate. KBUF is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 1.01%, versus 0.6% for QYLD. KBUF is down -8.75% year-to-date (YTD) with -$785K in YTD flows. QYLD performs better with 5.19% YTD performance, and -$22M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of KBUF and QYLD below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.

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KBUF vs QYLD performance and flow charts

Performance

0.02.04.06.08.0%Mar 27Apr 6Apr 13Apr 20Apr 27

Cumulative Flows

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 04/27/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
KBUF
QYLD
+0.14%+8.03%
-11.37%+3.00%
-8.75%+5.19%
+1.15%+23.70%
n/a+48.65%
n/a+44.92%
Flows
KBUF
QYLD
--$104M
-$785K-$74M
-$785K-$22M
-$785K-$663M
-+$818M
-+$7.31B
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
KBUF
QYLD
+15.25%+13.13%
+12.64%+8.61%
n/a+13.12%
n/a+15.25%
Max drawdown
KBUF
QYLD
-12.18%-5.02%
-15.04%-5.02%
n/a-19.06%
n/a-24.74%
Max drawdown duration
KBUF
QYLD
88d22d
204d22d
n/a239d
n/a771d
Trading data

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KBUF
QYLD
Last sale
4/28/2026 at 1:30 PM
$27.81
$17.85
Previous close
04/28/2026
$27.95
$17.90
Consolidated volume
04/28/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of March 31, 2026
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KBUF
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KBUF
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Main metrics
Last update 4/28/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
KBUF
QYLD
Last price
$27.81
$17.85
1D performance
-0.47%
-0.28%
AuM$2.78 M$8.30 B
E/R1.01%0.6%
Characteristics
KBUF
QYLD
Management strategyActivePassive
ProviderKraneSharesGlobal X
Benchmark-CBOE Nasdaq 100 BuyWrite V2 Index
N° of holdings24-
Asset class-Equities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateFebruary 8, 2024December 11, 2013
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

KBUF
Cayman Islands
63.72%
USA
24.82%
Other
11.46%
QYLD
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Sectors

KBUF
Consumer Discreti.
40.37%
Communication Ser.
32.31%
Other
27.31%
QYLD
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Diversification

KBUF

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

72.28%
QYLD
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Top 15 holdings

Data as of March 31, 2026
KBUF
TENCENT HOLDINGS
9.31%
ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING LTD
8.24%
PINDUODUO INC ADR
8.10%
MEITUAN
6.79%
NETEASE INC
5.45%
JD.COM INC
4.53%
KE HOLDINGS
4.00%
BAIDU
3.95%
JD HEALTH INTERNATIONAL
3.70%
US35969L1089
3.31%
TRIP.COM GROUP
3.28%
KUAISHOU TECHNOLOGY
3.07%
US8740801043
2.99%
BILIBILI
2.92%
US48553T1060
2.64%
QYLD
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Frequently asked questions about KBUF and QYLD

How have the KBUF and QYLD ETFs performed in 2026?

As of April 27, 2026, KBUF is down -8.75% year-to-date (YTD), while QYLD has returned 5.19%. That puts QYLD better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: KBUF or QYLD?

Year-to-date, the KBUF ETF saw -$785K in flows, compared to -$22M for QYLD.

Which ETF is more volatile: KBUF or QYLD?

Over the past year, KBUF had a volatility of 12.64%, while QYLD experienced 8.61%.

Which ETF is bigger: KBUF or QYLD?

As of April 27, 2026, KBUF holds $2.78 M in assets under management (AUM), while QYLD manages $8.30 B.

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