GLDW vs. IPDP

Last updated Apr 2, 2026

Compare and contrast key facts about Roundhill Gold WeeklyPay ETF (GLDW) and Dividend Performers ETF (IPDP).

GLDW and IPDP are both exchange-traded funds (ETFs), meaning they are traded on stock exchanges and can be bought and sold throughout the day. GLDW is an actively managed fund by State Street. It was launched on Oct 30, 2025. IPDP is an actively managed fund by Innovative Portfolios. It was launched on Dec 24, 2018.

Performance

GLDW vs. IPDP - Performance Comparison

The chart below illustrates the hypothetical performance of a $10,000 investment in Roundhill Gold WeeklyPay ETF (GLDW) and Dividend Performers ETF (IPDP). The values are adjusted to include any dividend payments, if applicable.

GLDW vs. IPDP - Yearly Performance Comparison

	2026 (YTD)
GLDW Roundhill Gold WeeklyPay ETF	-5.67%
IPDP Dividend Performers ETF	0.00%

Returns By Period

GLDW

• 1D: 1.98%
• 1M: -13.44%
• YTD: 10.77%
• 6M: —
• 1Y: —
• 3Y*: —
• 5Y*: —
• 10Y*: —

IPDP

• 1D: 0.00%
• 1M: 0.00%
• YTD: —
• 6M: —
• 1Y: —
• 3Y*: —
• 5Y*: —
• 10Y*: —

*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

GLDW vs. IPDP - Expense Ratio Comparison

GLDW has a 0.99% expense ratio, which is lower than IPDP's 1.52% expense ratio.

IPDP

Dividend Performers ETF

GLDW

Roundhill Gold WeeklyPay ETF

Return for Risk

GLDW vs. IPDP - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison

This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for Roundhill Gold WeeklyPay ETF (GLDW) and Dividend Performers ETF (IPDP). Risk-adjusted metrics are performance indicators that assess an investment's returns in relation to its risk, enabling a more accurate comparison of different investment options.

Risk / return metrics aren't available yet — we need at least 12 months of trading data to calculate them.

Sharpe Ratios by Period

	GLDW	IPDP	Difference
Sharpe Ratio (All Time) Calculated using the full available price history	1.30	—	—

Dividends

GLDW vs. IPDP - Dividend Comparison

GLDW's dividend yield for the trailing twelve months is around 11.88%, while IPDP has not paid dividends to shareholders.

	TTM	2025
GLDW Roundhill Gold WeeklyPay ETF	11.88%	3.75%
IPDP Dividend Performers ETF	0.00%	0.00%

Drawdowns

GLDW vs. IPDP - Drawdown Comparison

The maximum GLDW drawdown since its inception was -23.59%, which is greater than IPDP's maximum drawdown of 0.00%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for GLDW and IPDP.

Drawdown Indicators

	GLDW	IPDP	Difference
Max Drawdown Largest peak-to-trough decline	-23.59%	0.00%	-23.59%
Current Drawdown Current decline from peak	-15.01%	0.00%	-15.01%
Average Drawdown Average peak-to-trough decline	-5.21%	0.00%	-5.21%

Volatility

Volatility by Period

	GLDW	IPDP	Difference
Volatility (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period	41.16%	0.00%	+41.16%
Volatility (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized	41.16%	0.00%	+41.16%
Volatility (10Y) Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized	41.16%	0.00%	+41.16%