SEC 30-Day Yield vs Distribution Yield
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Trailing twelve-month yield and indicated yield, same funds, same day
Trailing twelve-month yield and indicated yield, same funds, same day
| fund | ttm_distribution_yield_pct | indicated_yield_pct | gap_pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEPI | 8.13 | 7.3 | 0.83 |
| TLT | 5.02 | 4.83 | 0.2 |
| VYM | 2.35 | 2.27 | 0.08 |
| SCHD | 3.22 | 3.26 | 0.04 |
| QQQ | 0.41 | 0.4 | 0.01 |
| SPY | 0.99 | 0.98 | 0 |
the exact SQL behind every number
WITH
px AS
(
SELECT
ticker,
argMax(toFloat64(close), date) AS last_close
FROM global_markets.stocks_daily_aggs
WHERE ticker IN ('SPY', 'SCHD', 'VYM', 'QQQ', 'TLT', 'JEPI')
AND date >= today() - 30
GROUP BY ticker
),
paid AS
(
SELECT
fund_ticker AS ticker,
sum(cash) AS ttm_cash,
argMax(cash, exd) AS latest_cash,
argMax(freq, exd) AS pays_per_year
FROM
(
SELECT
any(ticker) AS fund_ticker,
any(toFloat64(cash_amount)) AS cash,
any(ex_dividend_date) AS exd,
any(toUInt16(frequency)) AS freq
FROM global_markets.stocks_dividends
WHERE ticker IN ('SPY', 'SCHD', 'VYM', 'QQQ', 'TLT', 'JEPI')
AND ex_dividend_date > today() - 365
AND ex_dividend_date <= today()
AND toUInt16(frequency) > 0
GROUP BY id
)
GROUP BY fund_ticker
)
SELECT
p.ticker AS fund,
round((100 * p.ttm_cash) / x.last_close, 2) AS ttm_distribution_yield_pct,
round((100 * p.latest_cash * p.pays_per_year) / x.last_close, 2) AS indicated_yield_pct,
round(abs(((100 * p.latest_cash * p.pays_per_year) / x.last_close)
- ((100 * p.ttm_cash) / x.last_close)), 2) AS gap_pct
FROM paid AS p
INNER JOIN px AS x ON x.ticker = p.ticker
ORDER BY gap_pct DESC, fund ASC
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