NEOS Investments Announces May 2026 ETF Suite Distributions

WESTPORT, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NEOS Investments, an asset management firm comprised of leaders and pioneers in the options-based ETF space, announces May monthly distribution amounts for their suite of ETFs that pursue monthly income and tax efficiency across core portfolio exposures. May 2026 Distribution Information, based on each ETFs Ex-Dividend Date:   Distribution Rate* Amount / Share (%) Amount / Share ($) Ex-Dividend Date 30-Day SEC Yield** Boosted Bitcoin High Income ETF (XBCI) 38.8.

Business Wire • May 29, 2026

I'm Betting Big On These Top-Tier 7%+ Yielding Big Dividend Machines

I detail the two places where I am putting my biggest bets right now. These 7%+ yielding dividend investments are backed by major macro tailwinds. I also discuss the risks to keep in mind.

Seeking Alpha • May 27, 2026

MLPI: I Changed My Mind On Adding More

The NEOS MLP High Income ETF owns U.S. midstream firms benefiting from the U.S.-Iran war, with West Texas and Gulf rigs ramping up; there are 5% more rigs running YTD. The fund's 14.72% distribution rate is largely return of capital (~90% per 19a-1 forms), making it tax-efficient. MLPI runs an imperfect pair trade: long MLPX-like holdings (including Canadian firms) while short AMLP via call options, which has worked in its favor YTD.

Seeking Alpha • May 26, 2026

MLPs Are Not Overpriced

MLPs remain highly attractive for income investors due to defensive cash flows, CPI-linked contracts, and yields averaging ~7.5%. Recent MLP price surges do not signal overvaluation; current valuations are not detached given sector fundamentals and macro risks. MLPs have deleveraged, consolidated, and now benefit from higher inflation expectations and a flight-to-quality dynamic.

Seeking Alpha • May 20, 2026

MLPI: My New Favorite ETF For Getting Paid 14% By Energy Infrastructure

NEOS MLP & Energy Infrastructure High Income ETF offers a tax-efficient, high-yield solution for MLP exposure without K-1 paperwork or UBTI complications. MLPI combines a diversified portfolio of top North American energy infrastructure names with a covered call overlay, generating a 13.9% distribution yield paid monthly. The ETF's structure caps MLP exposure at 25%, issues 1099s, and utilizes Section 1256 contracts and return of capital classification for enhanced tax efficiency.

Seeking Alpha • May 15, 2026

MLPI: A 14.7% Yield Play With 1099 Simplicity And AI Tailwinds

A detailed analysis of MLPI highlights its uniqueness and distinct characteristics compared to other midstream funds. While adopting NEOS's best practices, which enable monthly payouts at a 15% return rate, there is an additional risk associated with an aggressive options strategy. This article compares the MLPI metrics with those of AMLP, MLPA, and MLPX.

Seeking Alpha • May 14, 2026

Dividend Harvesting Portfolio Week 270: $27,000 Allocated, $2,987 In Projected Dividends

The Dividend Harvesting Portfolio has reached an all-time high, up 42.3% with a 7.77% forward yield and nearly $3,000 in projected annualized dividend income. I maintain strict risk controls, capping positions at 5% and sectors at 20%, while focusing on high-quality assets regardless of market conditions. Recent additions include the NEOS MLP & Energy Infrastructure High Income ETF (MLPI), targeting midstream energy infrastructure and offering a 14-15% distribution yield.

Seeking Alpha • May 4, 2026

10-13% Yields To Supercharge Your Early Retirement

It is generally prudent to focus on stocks with single-digit yields and steady dividend growth. However, not all 10%+ yields are dangerous. I detail two double-digit yielding income machines that offer strong sustainability without blowing up your portfolio.

Seeking Alpha • May 4, 2026

The Near-Perfect 7% Income Portfolio: My Blueprint For Financial Freedom

The 4% rule is quietly failing millions of retirees, and the S&P 500's measly 1% yield is forcing dangerous asset liquidation strategies that could collapse under a single bad decade. I detail my proven 7–8% yielding portfolio engineered to deliver sustainable income that outpaces inflation without relying on selling shares. I also discuss the opportunistic capital recycling strategy that turns market volatility from a retirement threat into a compounding accelerator.

Seeking Alpha • Apr 14, 2026

2 AI-Linked Covered Call ETFs I'd Buy For My Retirement Income

I advocate for value-oriented covered call ETFs with underlying holdings beyond AI-saturated large-cap growth indices like SPY and QQQ. The risks for NAV erosion and income declines are higher on this front. Despite these risks, including some QQQ/SPY-linked covered call ETFs could enhance diversification and capture higher yields from volatility and growth.

Seeking Alpha • Apr 10, 2026