XYLG

S&P 500 Covered Call & Growth ETF

Morningstar Rating™ - Overall rating out of 83 Derivative Income funds, based on risk-adjusted returns as of 12/31/2025

Reasons to Consider XYLG

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High Income Potential

XYLG seeks to generate income by writing covered calls on the underlying index.

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Upside Potential

By writing calls on 50% of the portfolio, the strategy allows investors to capture half the upside potential of the underlying index.

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Monthly Distributions

XYLG has made monthly distributions 5 years running.

Key Information

ETF Summary

The Global X S&P 500 Covered Call & Growth ETF (XYLG) follows a “covered call” or “buy-write” strategy, in which the Fund buys the stocks in the S&P 500 Index and “writes” or “sells” corresponding call options on approximately 50% of the value of the portfolio of stocks in the same index.

ETF Objective

The Global X S&P 500 Covered Call & Growth ETF (XYLG) seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the Cboe S&P 500 Half BuyWrite Index.
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Top Holdings

Net Assets (%)TickerNameSEDOLShares HeldMarket Value

Exposure

As of Jan 31 2026
SectorWeight (%)
Information Technology33.5
Financials12.9
Communication Services11.0
Consumer Discretionary10.4
Health Care9.5
Industrials8.2
Consumer Staples5.0
Energy3.2
Utilities2.6
Materials2.0
Real Estate1.8

Source: AltaVista Research, LLC

All Sector, Industry and Geographic breakdowns, where provided, are based on equity positions held by the ETF and exclude cash, currencies, and other holdings.

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ETF Research

Covered Call & Growth: A Dividend Alternative with Equity Upside Potential

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