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QLDY

Defiance Nasdaq 100 LightningSpread Income ETF

Weekly payoutsPrice decay
40.0%Dividend yield
$4,000$10K pays / yr
n/aExpense ratio
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Based on QLDY's current 40.0% yield, before taxes. Payouts change over time.

What different amounts in QLDY pay

InvestedPer yearPer monthPer payoutYearly fee
$1,000$400$33.33$7.69n/a
$5,000$2,000$167$38.46n/a
$10,000$4,000$333$76.92n/a
$25,000$10,000$833$192n/a
$50,000$20,000$1,667$385n/a
$100,000$40,000$3,333$769n/a
$250,000$100,000$8,333$1,923n/a
$500,000$200,000$16,667$3,846n/a
$1,000,000$400,000$33,333$7,692n/a

How much QLDY do you need?

Monthly income goalAmount needed in QLDYYearly income
$100 a month$3,000$1,200
$500 a month$15,000$6,000
$1,000 a month$30,000$12,000
$2,000 a month$60,000$24,000
$5,000 a month$150,000$60,000

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These numbers multiply the amount invested by QLDY's current distribution yield of 40.0% and split the result across its weekly payouts. Remember that QLDY has price decay in our data, so a high payout has come with a lower share price over time. Compare the income with similar funds below before deciding anything.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does QLDY pay per share?

Payouts per share change over time. At the current 40.0% yield, every $1,000 invested in QLDY earns about $400 a year. Check the issuer's website for the latest per-share distribution.

How much do I need in QLDY to make $1,000 a month?

About $30,000 at the current 40.0% yield, before taxes.

How much does $100,000 in QLDY pay?

About $40,000 a year, or $3,333 a month, at today's yield.

Is QLDY's dividend guaranteed?

No. ETF distributions depend on what the fund earns and can rise, fall or stop. The numbers here are estimates based on the current yield.

Disclaimer: For educational purposes only, not financial advice or a recommendation to buy or sell. ETF data comes from the TopETFs database, refreshes daily and may be delayed, incomplete or outdated. Yields are trailing distribution yields and payouts can change or stop. Total return is since the fund's inception. Price chart and quote provided by TradingView and may be delayed. Always check the fund issuer's website and prospectus before investing. Full disclaimer.

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