AAPB vs TQQQ
GraniteShares 2x Long AAPL Daily ETF compared with ProShares UltraPro QQQ on yield, payout growth, payment schedule, cost and risk.
AAPB
GraniteShares 2x Long AAPL Daily ETF
TTM yield · Irregular
TQQQ
ProShares UltraPro QQQ
TTM yield · Quarterly
Quick take
- AAPB yields more today: 3.49% vs 0.95% (forward).
- Over the last year AAPB delivered the higher total return: +65.5% vs +62.8% (price change plus payouts).
- TQQQ is cheaper to own: 0.82% vs 1.15% expense ratio.
Generated from the latest data on both pages. Not a recommendation.
Side by side
| Metric | AAPB | TQQQ |
|---|---|---|
| Share price | $40.36 | $72.37 |
| TTM yield | 3.49% | 0.52% |
| Forward yield | — | 0.95% |
| Annual payout per share | $1.409 | $0.684 |
| Payment frequency | Irregular | Quarterly |
| Next ex-date | — | Sep 23, 2026 (est.) |
| Expense ratio | 1.15% | 0.82% |
| 1-year payout growth | — | -17.9% |
| 5-year payout CAGR | — | +352.2% |
| Consecutive years of increases | 0 years | 0 years |
| Payout consistency (last 12) | — | 69/100 |
| 1-year total return | +65.5% | +62.8% |
| 1-year price return | +60.0% | +62.0% |
| Size (market cap / AUM) | 16.3M | 36.1B |
| Years paying | 2.7 | 12.2 |
| Sector / category | Trading--Leveraged Equity | Trading--Leveraged Equity |
✓ marks the more favourable figure where one exists (higher yield, growth, streak, consistency, return and size; lower cost, payout ratio and risk).
$10,000 invested today
| AAPB | TQQQ | |
|---|---|---|
| Shares | 247.8 | 138.2 |
| Income per year | $349 | $95 |
| Income per month (avg) | $29 | $8 |
At forward yields, before taxes. Model AAPB · Model TQQQ
Next payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| AAPB: no schedule to project | |||
| TQQQ Sep 23, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | $0.171 | Est. |
| TQQQ Dec 23, 2026 | Dec 30, 2026 | $0.171 | Est. |
| TQQQ Mar 24, 2027 | Mar 31, 2027 | $0.171 | Est. |
Annual payouts per share
AAPBTQQQ
Regular payments only; the current year is year to date. Per-share amounts are not directly comparable when share prices differ, so read this chart for growth trends.
FAQ
Which has the higher dividend yield, AAPB or TQQQ?
AAPB currently has the higher trailing yield: AAPB yields 3.49% and TQQQ yields 0.52%. Yield changes daily with price, so check the live figures above.
Is AAPB or TQQQ better for income?
It depends on what you are optimising for. AAPB and TQQQ differ in yield, growth, payment schedule and risk profile; the table above puts every metric side by side so you can weigh them for your own goals. This page is data, not advice.