About this ETF
The Amplify SILJ Covered Call ETF (SLJY) is structured to provide investors with a blend of robust income and capital appreciation. It achieves this by focusing on junior silver mining companies while simultaneously employing a strategic covered call options writing approach. The fund tactically writes out-of-the-money (OTM) calls, aiming to capitalize on market volatility and generate a targeted 18% annualized income from these options. Crucially, this strategy also preserves exposure to the growth potential of smaller silver miners, primarily through investments in the Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF (SILJ), its constituent equities, and various silver exchange-traded products (ETPs).
Description from the fund data provider · profile as of Aug 26, 2026.
Price Chart
Daily closing prices (price return, not total return). Comparison lines are normalized to percent change from the range start. Source: Financial Modeling Prep.
Performance
| 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y* | 5Y* | 10Y* | Incep.* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price return | +22.53% | -0.60% | -20.47% | +2.02% | +31.16% | — | — | — | +36.53% |
| Total return | +25.15% | +5.91% | -10.38% | +16.70% | +60.75% | — | — | — | +67.37% |
* Annualized. Total return uses the dividend-adjusted price series (distributions reinvested); price return uses unadjusted closes. Performance through Aug 25, 2026. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
Fees
| Net expense ratio | 0.76% | Annual cost of a $10,000 investment | $76.00 |
Illustrative calculation only: expense ratio × $10,000. It excludes trading costs, bid/ask spreads, taxes and changes in investment value. Gross vs. net expense details and any fee waivers are in the prospectus.
Holdings
Holdings as of Aug 22, 2026 — portfolio reporting date from the data provider; holdings are not live positions. 69 rows in database.
| # | Holding | Ticker | Weight | Shares | Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF | SILJ | 24.57% | 556.03K | $17.8M |
| 2 | Hecla Mining Co | HL | 7.22% | 251.72K | $5.2M |
| 3 | First Majestic Silver Corp | AG | 6.53% | 223.83K | $4.7M |
| 4 | United States Treasury Bill 12/10/2026 | 912797VG9 | 5.70% | 4.17M | $4.1M |
| 5 | Skeena Resources Ltd | SKE | 4.64% | 96.20K | $3.4M |
| 6 | Seabridge Gold Inc | SA | 4.57% | 109.48K | $3.3M |
| 7 | Endeavour Silver Corp | EXK | 4.37% | 297.57K | $3.2M |
| 8 | Wheaton Precious Metals Corp | WPM | 4.10% | 18.76K | $3.0M |
| 9 | Franco-Nevada Corp | FNV | 3.66% | 9.95K | $2.6M |
| 10 | McEwen Inc | MUX | 3.65% | 126.78K | $2.6M |
| 11 | Pan American Silver Corp | PAAS | 3.64% | 49.74K | $2.6M |
| 12 | Royal Gold Inc | RGLD | 3.45% | 9.61K | $2.5M |
| 13 | OR Royalties Inc | OR | 3.20% | 64.11K | $2.3M |
| 14 | Perpetua Resources Corp | PPTA | 3.20% | 90.00K | $2.3M |
| 15 | Cia de Minas Buenaventura SAA | BVN | 2.81% | 57.19K | $2.0M |
| 16 | Invesco Government & Agency Portfolio 12/31/2031 | AGPXX | 2.60% | 1.88M | $1.9M |
| 17 | Triple Flag Precious Metals Corp | TFPM | 2.29% | 49.00K | $1.7M |
| 18 | SSR Mining Inc | SSRM | 2.17% | 41.60K | $1.6M |
| 19 | SLV US 09/18/26 C52 | — | 2.14% | 1.41K | $1.5M |
| 20 | COEUR MINING INC. | CDE | 2.14% | 73.70K | $1.5M |
| 21 | United States Treasury Bill 02/18/2027 | 912797TV9 | 2.13% | 1.57M | $1.5M |
| 22 | Hycroft Mining Holding Corp | HYMC | 1.95% | 51.95K | $1.4M |
| 23 | United States Treasury Bill 09/03/2026 | 912797RS8 | 1.60% | 1.16M | $1.2M |
| 24 | United States Treasury Note/Bond 2.375%… | 912828X88 | 0.77% | 565.00K | $558.4K |
| 25 | SILJ US 09/18/26 C35 | — | 0.75% | 5.56K | $544.9K |
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Geographic Exposure
Country weights as reported by the data provider. Developed/emerging/frontier labels follow the classification on the Methodology page. Currency hedged: No hedging indicated in the fund name.
Distributions
| Yield (TTM) | 19.47% | Paid (last 12 months) | $6.4919 |
| Frequency | Monthly | SEC yield | Not provided by our data source — see the issuer page |
| Last ex-date | Jul 30, 2026 | Last payment | $0.5527 (Jul 31, 2026) |
| Growth 1Y | — | Growth 3Y / 5Y (ann.) | — / — |
| Ex-date | Record | Pay date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 | $0.5527 |
| Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | $0.5771 |
| May 28, 2026 | May 28, 2026 | May 29, 2026 | $0.6954 |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Apr 29, 2026 | Apr 30, 2026 | $0.6279 |
| Mar 30, 2026 | Mar 30, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | $0.6465 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Feb 26, 2026 | Feb 27, 2026 | $0.6952 |
| Jan 29, 2026 | Jan 29, 2026 | Jan 30, 2026 | $0.6519 |
| Dec 30, 2025 | Dec 30, 2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | $0.5232 |
| Nov 26, 2025 | Nov 26, 2025 | Nov 28, 2025 | $0.5734 |
| Oct 30, 2025 | Oct 30, 2025 | Oct 31, 2025 | $0.4650 |
| Sep 29, 2025 | Sep 29, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | $0.4837 |
Trailing distribution yield = last 12 months of cash ÷ current price. It is NOT the SEC 30-day yield and distributions are not guaranteed to continue. The difference explained →
Risk Statistics
| Volatility 1Y / 3Y | 49.21% / — | Sharpe 1Y / 3Y | 1.59 / — |
| Max drawdown 1Y / 3Y | -35.19% / — | Sortino 1Y | 2.20 |
| Beta vs S&P 500 (3Y) | 1.73 | Correlation vs S&P 500 (1Y) | 0.446 |
| Downside deviation 1Y | 35.60% | Risk-free rate used | 3.72% (3M T-bill, FRED) |
Computed by ETF Explorer from daily dividend-adjusted closes; volatility and drawdown are annualized/period figures; S&P 500 exposure proxied by SPY. As of Aug 26, 2026. Formulas →
Liquidity
| Volume today | 18.69K | Average volume | 39.81K |
| AUM | $72.7M | Premium/Discount | +0.64% |
| Bid/Ask spread | Not provided by our data source. Check your broker's quote screen; spreads are widest at the open and close. | ||
Premium/discount compares the delayed market price with the last reported NAV — an indicative figure, not the official closing premium/discount. How ETF liquidity works →
Fund Flows (estimated)
| Period | Est. net flow | % of starting AUM | AUM start → end |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Day | $426.5K | +0.59% | $72.2M → $72.7M |
| 1 Week | $1.6M | +2.29% | $68.0M → $72.7M |
ETF Explorer estimate: change in reported AUM minus the market-move effect, from our own daily snapshots. Not official issuer creation/redemption data.
Official Fund Resources
External links open the issuer's site or SEC EDGAR in a new tab. The prospectus and official documents are always the authoritative source — review them before investing.
Latest News for SLJY
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