SMCY YieldMax SMCI Option Income Strategy ETF
Quote as of Aug 26, 2026 20:00 UTC · Market data delayed approximately 15–20 minutes unless otherwise indicated.
| Previous Close | 5.43 | Day Range | 5.33 – 5.43 |
| 52-Week Range | 3.99 – 17.73 | Volume | 803.34K |
| Avg Volume | 1.09M | AUM | $151.4M (Aug 27, 2026) |
| Expense Ratio | 1.01% | Yield (TTM) | 155.95% |
| NAV | 5.43 | Premium/Discount | -1.29% indicative |
| Inception | Sep 11, 2024 | Holdings | — |
| Issuer | YieldMax | Exchange | AMEX |
| Category | Covered Call | Index Tracked | Not stated in source data |
| CUSIP | 88636R867 | ISIN | US88636R8676 |
| Structure | Option Income | ||
| Management | Actively managed (per issuer description) | ||
About this ETF
The YieldMax SMCI Option Income Strategy ETF (SMCY) is an actively managed fund primarily designed to deliver consistent weekly income. It achieves this by implementing a strategy of selling call options or call spreads, with SMCI serving as the underlying asset. This approach aims to capture option premiums, providing a steady revenue stream, while also allowing investors to participate in the potential share price appreciation of SMCI.
Description from the fund data provider · profile as of Aug 27, 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 | +12.37% | -22.99% | -34.47% | -33.83% | -67.85% | — | — | — | -47.98% |
| Total return | +17.80% | -6.13% | -1.29% | +10.52% | -23.54% | — | — | — | +24.44% |
* Annualized. Total return uses the dividend-adjusted price series (distributions reinvested); price return uses unadjusted closes. Performance through Aug 26, 2026. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
Fees
| Net expense ratio | 1.01% | Annual cost of a $10,000 investment | $101.00 |
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. 17 rows in database.
| # | Holding | Ticker | Weight | Shares | Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SMCI 09/18/2026 28.01 C | — | 25.92% | 39.74K | $38.2M |
| 2 | United States Treasury Note/Bond 2.375%… | — | 20.41% | 30.45M | $30.1M |
| 3 | United States Treasury Bill 10/15/2026 | — | 14.84% | 22.00M | $21.9M |
| 4 | United States Treasury Bill 02/18/2027 | — | 14.21% | 21.36M | $21.0M |
| 5 | United States Treasury Bill 12/10/2026 | — | 14.06% | 20.96M | $20.7M |
| 6 | United States Treasury Bill 09/03/2026 | — | 7.84% | 11.57M | $11.6M |
| 7 | Cash & Other | — | 2.96% | 4.37M | $4.4M |
| 8 | First American Government Obligations Fund… | — | 2.35% | 3.47M | $3.5M |
| 9 | SMCI US 08/28/26 C41.5 | — | 0.50% | 18.04K | $739.5K |
| 10 | SMCI US 08/28/26 C41 | — | 0.33% | 10.00K | $485.0K |
| 11 | SMCI US 08/28/26 C42 | — | 0.26% | 11.00K | $385.0K |
| 12 | SMCI US 08/28/26 C40.5 | — | 0.03% | 700 | $39.2K |
| 13 | SMCI US 08/28/26 C37.5 | — | -0.07% | -700 | -$100.5K |
| 14 | SMCI US 08/28/26 C39 | — | -0.69% | -11.00K | -$1.0M |
| 15 | SMCI 09/18/2026 28.01 P | — | -0.78% | -39.74K | -$1.1M |
| 16 | SMCI US 08/28/26 C38 | — | -0.86% | -10.00K | -$1.3M |
| 17 | SMCI US 08/28/26 C38.5 | — | -1.32% | -18.04K | -$1.9M |
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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) | 155.95% | Paid (last 12 months) | $8.3587 |
| Frequency | Weekly | SEC yield | Not provided by our data source — see the issuer page |
| Last ex-date | Aug 20, 2026 | Last payment | $0.1047 (Aug 21, 2026) |
| Growth 1Y | — | Growth 3Y / 5Y (ann.) | — / — |
| Ex-date | Record | Pay date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 | Aug 21, 2026 | $0.1047 |
| Aug 13, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 | $0.0694 |
| Aug 06, 2026 | Aug 06, 2026 | Aug 07, 2026 | $0.0823 |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 | $0.0714 |
| Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 24, 2026 | $0.0649 |
| Jul 16, 2026 | Jul 16, 2026 | Jul 17, 2026 | $0.0761 |
| Jul 09, 2026 | Jul 09, 2026 | Jul 10, 2026 | $0.0689 |
| Jul 02, 2026 | Jul 02, 2026 | Jul 06, 2026 | $0.0771 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 | Jun 26, 2026 | $0.0707 |
| Jun 18, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 | Jun 22, 2026 | $0.0671 |
| Jun 11, 2026 | Jun 11, 2026 | Jun 12, 2026 | $0.1049 |
| Jun 04, 2026 | Jun 04, 2026 | Jun 05, 2026 | $0.1722 |
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 | 75.63% / — | Sharpe 1Y / 3Y | -0.005 / — |
| Max drawdown 1Y / 3Y | -58.31% / — | Sortino 1Y | -0.006 |
| Beta vs S&P 500 (3Y) | 2.15 | Correlation vs S&P 500 (1Y) | 0.514 |
| Downside deviation 1Y | 56.34% | Risk-free rate used | 3.71% (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 27, 2026. Formulas →
Liquidity
| Volume today | 803.34K | Average volume | 1.09M |
| AUM | $151.4M | Premium/Discount | -1.29% |
| 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 | $3.8M | +2.57% | $147.6M → $151.4M |
| 1 Week | $19.6M | +15.34% | $127.8M → $151.4M |
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 SMCY
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Guided help: AUM is fund size. The expense ratio is the yearly cost baked into returns. NAV is the value of what the fund owns per share; the market price can sit slightly above (premium) or below (discount) it. Total return assumes distributions were reinvested. Every dataset shows its own as-of date because holdings, assets and quotes update on different schedules.