CONI vs SQQQ
GraniteShares 2x Short COIN Daily ETF compared with ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ on yield, payout growth, payment schedule, cost and risk.
CONI
GraniteShares 2x Short COIN Daily ETF
TTM yield · Annual
SQQQ
ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ
TTM yield · Quarterly
Quick take
- SQQQ yields more today: 5.19% vs 2.18% (forward).
- CONI pays once a year; SQQQ pays every quarter.
- Over the last year CONI delivered the higher total return: -32.5% vs -47.8% (price change plus payouts).
- SQQQ is cheaper to own: 0.94% vs 1.15% expense ratio.
Generated from the latest data on both pages. Not a recommendation.
Side by side
| Metric | CONI | SQQQ |
|---|---|---|
| Share price | $27.44 | $36.48 |
| TTM yield | 2.18% | 8.92% |
| Forward yield | 2.18% | 5.19% |
| Annual payout per share | $0.597 | $1.892 |
| Payment frequency | Annual | Quarterly |
| Next ex-date | Dec 31, 2026 (est.) | Dec 23, 2026 (est.) |
| Expense ratio | 1.15% | 0.94% |
| 1-year payout growth | — | -63.8% |
| 5-year payout CAGR | — | — |
| Consecutive years of increases | 0 years | 0 years |
| Payout consistency (last 12) | — | 26/100 |
| 1-year total return | -32.5% | -47.8% |
| 1-year price return | -33.9% | -52.1% |
| Size (market cap / AUM) | 12.6M | 2.1B |
| Years paying | 1.8 | 10.6 |
| Sector / category | Trading--Inverse Equity | Trading--Inverse 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
| CONI | SQQQ | |
|---|---|---|
| Shares | 364.4 | 274.1 |
| Income per year | $218 | $519 |
| Income per month (avg) | $18 | $43 |
At forward yields, before taxes. Model CONI · Model SQQQ
Next payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONI Dec 31, 2026 | Jan 3, 2027 | $0.597 | Est. |
| SQQQ Dec 23, 2026 | Dec 29, 2026 | $0.473 | Est. |
| SQQQ Mar 24, 2027 | Mar 30, 2027 | $0.473 | Est. |
| SQQQ Jun 23, 2027 | Jun 29, 2027 | $0.473 | Est. |
Annual payouts per share
CONISQQQ
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, CONI or SQQQ?
SQQQ currently has the higher trailing yield: CONI yields 2.18% and SQQQ yields 8.92%. Yield changes daily with price, so check the live figures above.
How often do CONI and SQQQ pay?
CONI pays once a year and SQQQ pays every quarter. CONI's next ex-date is Dec 31, 2026 and SQQQ's is Dec 23, 2026.
Is CONI or SQQQ better for income?
It depends on what you are optimising for. CONI and SQQQ 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.