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MSTY Alternatives
The closest MSTY alternative is JEPQ (11.96% yield, 5.4/10 safety), followed by JEPI and SPYD. All 6 sit in the same category as MSTY (27.06% yield, 4.7/10 safety) and are ranked below on how closely they match it.
The closest alternative to MSTY in our universe is JEPQ — 15.10% higher yield than MSTY (11.96% vs 27.06%) and a 5.4/10 safety score compared to MSTY's 4.7/10. Across all 6 peers, yields range from 2.31% to 11.96% and safety scores range from 5.4 to 7.9/10.
Switching from MSTY to a peer is not always straightforward — a higher yield peer often carries a lower safety score, and vice versa. Tax treatment can diverge too: check whether MSTY dividends are qualified before assuming a peer's headline yield is comparable after tax. The table below ranks each alternative by how closely it matches MSTY on both dimensions simultaneously, so you can see the full yield-vs-safety tradeoff at a glance.
Closest matches
| Ticker | Yield | Safety | How it differs from MSTY |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEPQ · JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income ETF | 11.96% | 5.4/10 · Mixed | 15.10% yield gap (lower) |
| JEPI · JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF | 7.93% | 6.1/10 · Mixed | 19.13% yield gap (lower) |
| SPYD · SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 High Dividend ETF | 4.54% | 6.8/10 · Solid | 22.52% yield gap (lower) |
| HDV · iShares Core High Dividend ETF | 2.75% | 7.6/10 · Solid | 24.31% yield gap (lower) |
| SCHD · Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF | 2.95% | 7.9/10 · Solid | 24.11% yield gap (lower) |
| DIVO · Amplify CWP Enhanced Dividend Income ETF | 2.31% | 7.3/10 · Solid | 24.75% yield gap (lower) |
Frequently asked questions
What are the best MSTY alternatives?
The closest MSTY alternatives are JEPQ, JEPI, SPYD — all in the same category with comparable yield and dividend safety. JEPQ is the single closest match at 11.96% yield and 5.4/10 safety, versus 27.06% and 4.7/10 for MSTY.
Is there a higher-yielding alternative to MSTY?
None of the 6 peers we track yield more than MSTY's 27.06%. If you want more income than MSTY produces, you would need to move outside its sector — usually at the cost of a lower dividend safety score.
What ETFs are similar to MSTY?
We rank 6 similar ETFs for MSTY: JEPQ, JEPI, SPYD, HDV, SCHD, DIVO. Each is matched on sector, yield zone, and a 0-10 dividend safety score, then ranked by how closely it tracks MSTY on both dimensions at once.
Which of these do you already own?
Connect your brokerage in 60 seconds — Infnits flags which of these peer tickers duplicate exposure you already have, and which would actually diversify MSTY.