YieldMax® ETFs Announces Weekly Distributions for Group 2 ETFs

CHICAGO and MILWAUKEE and NEW YORK, Dec. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- YieldMax® ETFs today announced distributions for the YieldMax® Group 2 weekly pay ETFs. Group 2 Distribution Announcement Ex.

GlobeNewsWire • Dec 10, 2025

This Promise Of 70% Dividends From These ETFs Is Totally Bogus

What if you could squeeze, say, a 70% dividend yield from a fast-growing AI stock like NVIDIA (NVDA) or Palantir (PLTR)?

Forbes • Oct 4, 2025

AIYY Is an Income ETF Monster

Over the past three years, Tidal Financial Group released several high-yield exchange-traded funds (ETFs) with jaw-dropping yields. One of the highest-yielding ones was the YieldMax AI Option Income Strategy ETF (AIYY -0.23%), which was launched in November 2023 and currently pays a distribution rate of 100.8%.

The Motley Fool • Jul 4, 2025

YieldMax® ETFs Announces Distributions on XYZY, WNTR, SMCY, AIYY, MSTY, and Others

CHICAGO and MILWAUKEE and NEW YORK, June 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- YieldMax® today announced distributions for the YieldMax® Weekly Payers and Group D ETFs listed in the table below. ETF Ticker 1 ETF Name Distribution Frequency Distribution per Share Distribution Rate 2, 4 30-Day SEC Yield 3 ROC 5 Ex-Date & Record Date Payment Date CHPY YieldMax® Semiconductor Portfolio Option Income ETF Weekly $0.3455 34.50% 0.38% 100.00% 6/5/25 6/6/25 GPTY YieldMax® AI & Tech Portfolio Option Income ETF Weekly $0.2977 33.62% 0.00% 100.00% 6/5/25 6/6/25 LFGY YieldMax® Crypto Industry & Tech Portfolio Option Income ETF Weekly $0.4664 61.02% 0.00% 100.00% 6/5/25 6/6/25 QDTY YieldMax® Nasdaq 100 0DTE Covered Call ETF Weekly $0.2307 28.16% 0.00% 100.00% 6/5/25 6/6/25 RDTY YieldMax® R2000 0DTE Covered Call ETF Weekly $0.2108 24.27% 0.89% 95.29% 6/5/25 6/6/25 SDTY YieldMax® S&P 500 0DTE Covered Call ETF Weekly $0.2175 25.86% 0.00% 100.00% 6/5/25 6/6/25 ULTY YieldMax® Ultra Option Income Strategy ETF Weekly $0.0945 78.74% 0.00% 100.00% 6/5/25 6/6/25 YMAG YieldMax® Magnificent 7 Fund of Option Income ETFs Weekly $0.2089 70.40% 66.50% 97.56% 6/5/25 6/6/25 YMAX YieldMax® Universe Fund of Option Income ETFs Weekly $0.1721 65.23% 88.53% 92.64% 6/5/25 6/6/25 AIYY YieldMax® AI Option Income Strategy ETF Every 4 weeks $0.3209 88.81% 2.97% 96.86% 6/5/25 6/6/25 AMZY YieldMax® AMZN Option Income Strategy ETF Every 4 weeks $0.5955 48.28% 3.09% 94.01% 6/5/25 6/6/25 APLY YieldMax® AAPL Option Income Strategy ETF Every 4 weeks $0.3119 30.96% 3.42% 89.96% 6/5/25 6/6/25 DISO YieldMax® DIS Option Income Strategy ETF Every 4 weeks $0.5588 50.22% 3.16% 94.89% 6/5/25 6/6/25 MSTY YieldMax® MSTR Option Income Strategy ETF Every 4 weeks $1.4707 85.27% 1.76% 97.45% 6/5/25 6/6/25 SMCY YieldMax® SMCI Option Income Strategy ETF Every 4 weeks $1.5795 99.93% 3.05% 97.21% 6/5/25 6/6/25 WNTR YieldMax® Short MSTR Option Income Strategy ETF Every 4 weeks $3.0725 104.26% 2.89% 97.57% 6/5/25 6/6/25 XYZY YieldMax® XYZ Option Income Strategy ETF Every 4 weeks $0.8732 109.59% 2.93% 98.01% 6/5/25 6/6/25 YQQQ YieldMax® Short N100 Option Income Strategy ETF Every 4 weeks $0.2650 23.18% 3.35% 86.54% 6/5/25 6/6/25 Weekly Payers & Group A ETFs scheduled for next week: CHPY GPTY LFGY QDTY RDTY SDTY UTLY YMAG YMAX CRSH FEAT FIVY GOOY OARK SNOY TSLY TSMY XOMO YBIT Standardized Performance and Fund details can be obtained by clicking the ETF Ticker in the table above or by visiting us at www.yieldmaxetfs.com Performance data quoted represents past performance and is no guarantee of future results.

GlobeNewsWire • Jun 4, 2025

Harvesting AI Volatility: A Deep Dive Into YieldMax AI Option Income Strategy ETF

AIYY leverages high AI sector volatility to generate outsized monthly income through aggressive covered call strategies, appealing to income-focused investors. The ETF's synthetic covered call approach caps upside gains but delivers striking yields, currently annualizing over 100%, fueled by option premiums. Risks include NAV erosion from distributions, capped participation in AI rallies, and full downside exposure—making YieldMax AI Option Income Strategy ETF unsuitable as a core holding.

Seeking Alpha • Jun 2, 2025

YieldMax™ ETFs Announces Distributions on SMCY (102.27%), MSTY (101.29%), ULTY (78.88%), AIYY (70.96%), LFGY (69.83%), and Others

CHICAGO and MILWAUKEE and NEW YORK, April 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- YieldMax™ today announced distributions for the YieldMax™ Weekly Payers and Group D ETFs listed in the table below. ETF Ticker 1 ETF Name Distribution Frequency Distribution per Share Distribution Rate 2, 4 30-Day SEC Yield 3 ROC 5 Ex-Date & Record Date Payment Date CHPY * YieldMax™ Semiconductor Portfolio Option Income ETF Weekly - - - - - - GPTY YieldMax™ AI & Tech Portfolio Option Income ETF Weekly $0.2360 35.40% 0.00% 0.00% 4/10/25 4/11/25 LFGY YieldMax™ Crypto Industry & Tech Portfolio Option Income ETF Weekly $0.4170 69.83% 0.00% 0.00% 4/10/25 4/11/25 QDTY YieldMax™ Nasdaq 100 0DTE Covered Call ETF Weekly $0.2199 29.87% 0.00% 100.00% 4/10/25 4/11/25 RDTY YieldMax™ R2000 0DTE Covered Call ETF Weekly $0.3590 45.69% 0.00% 100.00% 4/10/25 4/11/25 SDTY YieldMax™ S&P 500 0DTE Covered Call ETF Weekly $0.2270 29.60% 0.00% 100.00% 4/10/25 4/11/25 ULTY YieldMax™ Ultra Option Income Strategy ETF Weekly $0.0822 78.88% 2.21% 0.00% 4/10/25 4/11/25 YMAG YieldMax™ Magnificent 7 Fund of Option Income ETFs Weekly $0.0973 38.00% 69.89% 53.05% 4/10/25 4/11/25 YMAX YieldMax™ Universe Fund of Option Income ETFs Weekly $0.1289 57.35% 96.57% 64.98% 4/10/25 4/11/25 AIYY YieldMax™ AI Option Income Strategy ETF Every 4 weeks $0.2301 70.96% 4.89% 93.15% 4/10/25 4/11/25 AMZY YieldMax™ AMZN Option Income Strategy ETF Every 4 weeks $0.4877 43.54% 4.40% 89.31% 4/10/25 4/11/25 APLY YieldMax™ AAPL Option Income Strategy ETF Every 4 weeks $0.3023 33.00% 3.44% 44.35% 4/10/25 4/11/25 DISO YieldMax™ DIS Option Income Strategy ETF Every 4 weeks $0.3254 35.32% 4.03% 0.00% 4/10/25 4/11/25 MSTY YieldMax™ MSTR Option Income Strategy ETF Every 4 weeks $1.3356 101.29% 0.50% 0.48% 4/10/25 4/11/25 SMCY YieldMax™ SMCI Option Income Strategy ETF Every 4 weeks $1.5012 102.27% 3.01% 67.02% 4/10/25 4/11/25 WNTR ** YieldMax™ Short MSTR Option Income Strategy ETF Every 4 weeks - - - - - - XYZY YieldMax™ XYZ Option Income Strategy ETF Every 4 weeks $0.4412 59.61% 6.32% 89.82% 4/10/25 4/11/25 YQQQ YieldMax™ Short N100 Option Income Strategy ETF Every 4 weeks $0.4437 30.86% 3.08% 0.00% 4/10/25 4/11/25 Weekly Payers & Group A ETFs scheduled for next week: CHPY GPTY LFGY QDTY RDTY SDTY UTLY YMAG YMAX CRSH FEAT FIVY GOOY OARK SNOY TSLY TSMY XOMO YBIT Performance data quoted represents past performance and is no guarantee of future results.

GlobeNewsWire • Apr 9, 2025

YieldMax™ ETFs Announces Distributions on SMCY (101.11%), MSTY (89.54%), AIYY (83.75%), ULTY (83.40%), LFGY (60.76%) and Others

CHICAGO and MILWAUKEE and NEW YORK, March 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- YieldMax™ today announced distributions for the YieldMax™ Weekly Payers and Group D ETFs listed in the table below. ETF Ticker 1 ETF Name Distribution Frequency Distribution per Share Distribution Rate 2,4 30-Day SEC Yield 3 ROC 5 Ex-Date & Record Date Payment Date RDTY * YieldMax™ R2000 0DTE Covered Call ETF Weekly  - -  - - - - ULTY YieldMax™ Ultra Option Income Strategy ETF Weekly $0.1025 83.40% 0.00% 14.67% 3/13/25 3/14/25 QDTY YieldMax™ Nasdaq 100 0DTE Covered Call ETF Weekly $0.2460 - -  100.00% 3/13/25 3/14/25 SDTY YieldMax™ S&P 500 0DTE Covered Call ETF Weekly $0.2174 - -  0.00% 3/13/25 3/14/25 GPTY YieldMax™ AI & Tech Portfolio Option Income ETF Weekly $0.2823 36.68% 0.00% 16.40% 3/13/25 3/14/25 LFGY YieldMax™ Crypto Industry & Tech Portfolio Option Income ETF Weekly $0.4173 60.76% 0.00% 8.79% 3/13/25 3/14/25 YMAX YieldMax™ Universe Fund of Option Income ETFs Weekly $0.1002 37.79% 85.03% 80.49% 3/13/25 3/14/25 YMAG YieldMax™ Magnificent 7 Fund of Option Income ETFs Weekly $0.1445 49.19% 61.87% 95.10% 3/13/25 3/14/25 MSTY YieldMax™ MSTR Option Income Strategy ETF Every 4 weeks $1.3775 89.54% 0.21% 97.54% 3/13/25 3/14/25 YQQQ YieldMax™ Short N100 Option Income Strategy ETF Every 4 weeks $0.4483 32.39% 3.79% 92.77% 3/13/25 3/14/25 AMZY YieldMax™ AMZN Option Income Strategy ETF Every 4 weeks $0.4177 32.75% 3.79% 0.00% 3/13/25 3/14/25 APLY YieldMax™ AAPL Option Income Strategy ETF Every 4 weeks $0.3440 29.01% 3.15% 87.26% 3/13/25 3/14/25 AIYY YieldMax™ AI Option Income Strategy ETF Every 4 weeks $0.3221 83.75% 4.64% 2.09% 3/13/25 3/14/25 DISO YieldMax™ DIS Option Income Strategy ETF Every 4 weeks $0.2879 26.09% 4.48% 51.26% 3/13/25 3/14/25 SQY YieldMax™ XYZ Option Income Strategy ETF Every 4 weeks $0.5014 57.52% 5.21% 91.68% 3/13/25 3/14/25 SMCY YieldMax™ SMCI Option Income Strategy ETF Every 4 weeks $1.9742 101.11% 2.63% 0.00% 3/13/25 3/14/25 Weekly Payers & Group A ETFs scheduled for next week: RDTY ULTY QDTY SDTY GPTY LFGY YMAX YMAG TSLY CRSH GOOY YBIT OARK XOMO SNOY TSMY FEAT FIVY Performance data quoted represents past performance and is no guarantee of future results.

GlobeNewsWire • Mar 12, 2025

High Yields Will Never Be The Same - Here's Why

High-yield investments like BDCs, MLPs, CEFs, and REITs offer substantial dividend yields, often overlooked by retail investors due to a lack of awareness. Option ETFs generate high income by writing options against equities, with some offering extreme yields, like Yieldmax MSTR Option Income Strategy ETF at 113%. These funds are for income generation, not total return or capital appreciation, and require a different evaluation lens than traditional investments.

Seeking Alpha • Feb 25, 2025

YieldMax™ ETFs Announces Distributions on SMCY (101.33%), MSTY (100.07%), AIYY (64.15%), YMAX (47.62%), SQY (45.38%) and Others

CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE and NEW YORK, Feb. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- YieldMax™ today announced distributions for the YieldMax™ Weekly Payers and Group D ETFs listed in the table below. ETF Ticker 1 ETF Name Distribution Frequency Distribution per share Distribution Rate 2,4 30-Day SEC Yield 3 ROC 5 Ex-Date & Record Date Payment Date SDTY* YieldMax™ S&P 500 0DTE Covered Call ETF Weekly   - -   -   -   - - GPTY YieldMax™ AI & Tech Portfolio Option Income ETF Weekly $ 0.2936 -   -   99.05 % 2/13/25 2/14/25 LFGY YieldMax™ Crypto Industry& Tech Portfolio Option Income ETF Weekly $ 0.5642 -   -   100.00 % 2/13/25 2/14/25 YMAX YieldMax™ UniverseFund of Option Income ETFs Weekly $ 0.1503 47.62 % 77.11 % 92.31 % 2/13/25 2/14/25 YMAG YieldMax™ Magnificent 7Fund of Option Income ETFs Weekly $ 0.0509 14.71 % 56.75 % 85.74 % 2/13/25 2/14/25 MSTY YieldMax™ MSTR OptionIncome Strategy ETF Every 4 weeks $ 2.0216 100.07 % 0.00 % 33.44 % 2/13/25 2/14/25 YQQQ YieldMax™ Short N100 Option Income Strategy ETF Every 4 weeks $ 0.2498 19.44 % 3.81 % 0.00 % 2/13/25 2/14/25 AMZY YieldMax™ AMZN OptionIncome Strategy ETF Every 4 weeks $ 0.5480 36.33 % 2.89 % 0.00 % 2/13/25 2/14/25 APLY YieldMax™ AAPL OptionIncome Strategy ETF Every 4 weeks $ 0.3625 28.26 % 3.14 % 88.56 % 2/13/25 2/14/25 AIYY YieldMax™ AI Option Income Strategy ETF Every 4 weeks $ 0.3710 64.15 % 3.59 % 94.49 % 2/13/25 2/14/25 DISO YieldMax™ DIS Option Income Strategy ETF Every 4 weeks $ 0.4574 36.46 % 3.60 % 90.80 % 2/13/25 2/14/25 SQY YieldMax™ SQ Option Income Strategy ETF Every 4 weeks $ 0.5840 45.38 % 4.13 % 93.58 % 2/13/25 2/14/25 SMCY YieldMax™ SMCI Option Income Strategy ETF Every 4 weeks $ 2.0901 101.33 % 3.39 % 97.65 % 2/13/25 2/14/25 Weekly Payers & Group A ETFs scheduled for next week: SDTY GPTY LFGY YMAX YMAG TSLY CRSH GOOY YBIT OARK XOMO SNOY TSMY FEAT FIVY Performance data quoted represents past performance and is no guarantee of future results.

GlobeNewsWire • Feb 12, 2025

AIYY: Risk Of Diminishing Income

YieldMax AI Option Income Strategy ETF uses a synthetic covered call strategy to generate income but has experienced negative total returns since its inception in November 2023. The fund's performance is closely tied to C3.ai's stock, with AIYY's NAV declining due to AI's volatility. Despite distributing monthly income, AIYY's NAV has significantly decreased, and the current 100% yield is likely unsustainable due to a shrinking asset pool.

Seeking Alpha • Jan 30, 2025