SMCY
YieldMax SMCI Option Income Strategy ETF
SMCY at a glance
SMCY (YieldMax SMCI Option Income Strategy ETF) currently pays a 81.0% distribution yield, paid weekly. On a $10,000 investment that works out to about $8,100 a year, or roughly $675 a month before taxes. That yield ranks #8 of the 218 income ETFs we track.
It charges an expense ratio of 0.99%, which is middle of the pack among the ETFs we track (about $99 a year per $10,000 invested) and it manages $149M in assets.
Yield is only half the story. SMCY's total return since it launched on September 11, 2024 is -31% (about -17% per year), and our data flags price decay, meaning the share price is below where it started. Part of the income has been offset by a shrinking share price, so look at the total return, not just the payout.
How much will SMCY pay you?
At today's yield, before taxes. Open the full SMCY dividend calculator →
Where SMCY ranks
#8 of 218 among income ETFsBetter than 97% of funds → see the listFee rank (lowest)
#111 of 170 cheapest firstBetter than 35% of funds → see the listSize rank
#173 of 271 by assetsBetter than 36% of funds → see the listAnnualized return rank
#135 of 142 funds with 1+ yearBetter than 5% of funds → see the list
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| ETF | Yield | $10K / yr | Expense | AUM | Annualized | Price decay | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMCYYieldMax SMCI Option Income Strategy ETF | 81.0% | $8,100 | 0.99% | $149M | -17% | Yes | This fund |
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| HOOYYieldMax HOOD Option Income Strategy ETF | 81.0% | $8,100 | 0.99% | $118M | +45% | Yes | Compare |
| FBYYieldMax META Option Income Strategy ETF | 81.0% | $8,100 | 0.99% | $88.0M | +19% | Yes | Compare |
| CONYYieldMax COIN Option Income Strategy ETF | 66.0% | $6,600 | 0.99% | $348M | +13% | Yes | Compare |
| AMDYYieldMax AMD Option Income Strategy ETF | 101% | $10,100 | 0.99% | $374M | +54% | Yes | Compare |
| MSTYYieldMax MSTR Option Income Strategy ETF | 100% | $10,000 | 0.99% | $915M | +24% | Yes | Compare |
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Frequently asked questions
What is SMCY's dividend yield?
SMCY currently has a distribution yield of 81.0%, based on the TopETFs database. Yields change as payouts and the share price move.
How often does SMCY pay dividends?
SMCY pays weekly, which is about 52 payments a year.
How much does $10,000 in SMCY pay?
At a 81.0% yield, $10,000 in SMCY pays about $8,100 a year, or roughly $675 a month before taxes.
What is SMCY's expense ratio?
SMCY charges 0.99% a year, about $99 for every $10,000 invested.
Does SMCY have price decay?
Yes. SMCY's share price is below where it started, so part of its income has been offset by a falling share price. Its total return since inception is -31%.
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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