MQQQ vs QLD
Tradr 2X Long Innovation 100 Monthly ETF compared with ProShares Ultra QQQ on yield, payout growth, payment schedule, cost and risk.
MQQQ
Tradr 2X Long Innovation 100 Monthly ETF
TTM yield · Annual
QLD
ProShares Ultra QQQ
TTM yield · Quarterly
Quick take
- MQQQ yields more today: 1.60% vs 0.27% (forward).
- MQQQ pays once a year; QLD pays every quarter.
- Over the last year QLD delivered the higher total return: +46.2% vs +42.5% (price change plus payouts).
- QLD is cheaper to own: 0.95% vs 1.03% expense ratio.
Generated from the latest data on both pages. Not a recommendation.
Side by side
| Metric | MQQQ | QLD |
|---|---|---|
| Share price | $228.88 | $90.68 |
| TTM yield | 1.60% | 0.13% |
| Forward yield | 1.60% | 0.27% |
| Annual payout per share | $3.659 | $0.244 |
| Payment frequency | Annual | Quarterly |
| Next ex-date | Dec 23, 2026 (est.) | Sep 23, 2026 (est.) |
| Expense ratio | 1.03% | 0.95% |
| 1-year payout growth | — | -10.3% |
| 5-year payout CAGR | — | — |
| Consecutive years of increases | 1 year | 0 years |
| Payout consistency (last 12) | — | 39/100 |
| 1-year total return | +42.5% | +46.2% |
| 1-year price return | +40.3% | +46.0% |
| Size (market cap / AUM) | 222.6M | 14.1B |
| Years paying | 1.7 | 19.7 |
| 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
| MQQQ | QLD | |
|---|---|---|
| Shares | 43.7 | 110.3 |
| Income per year | $160 | $27 |
| Income per month (avg) | $13 | $2 |
At forward yields, before taxes. Model MQQQ · Model QLD
Next payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| MQQQ Dec 23, 2026 | Dec 26, 2026 | $3.659 | Est. |
| QLD Sep 23, 2026 | Oct 7, 2026 | $0.061 | Est. |
| QLD Dec 23, 2026 | Jan 6, 2027 | $0.061 | Est. |
| QLD Mar 24, 2027 | Apr 7, 2027 | $0.061 | Est. |
Annual payouts per share
MQQQQLD
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, MQQQ or QLD?
MQQQ currently has the higher trailing yield: MQQQ yields 1.60% and QLD yields 0.13%. Yield changes daily with price, so check the live figures above.
How often do MQQQ and QLD pay?
MQQQ pays once a year and QLD pays every quarter. MQQQ's next ex-date is Dec 23, 2026 and QLD's is Sep 23, 2026.
Is MQQQ or QLD better for income?
It depends on what you are optimising for. MQQQ and QLD 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.