YieldMax Ultra Option Income Strategy ETF (ULTY)
About this ETF
The YieldMax Ultra Option Income Strategy ETF (ULTY) is an actively managed exchange-traded fund structured to generate consistent income. It accomplishes this by utilizing a varied portfolio of covered call options. The fund typically invests in 15 to 30 underlying securities, which are primarily chosen based on their implied volatility. While ULTY provides exposure to the performance of these foundational assets, any potential gains are subject to an upper limit. The investment portfolio undergoes regular re-evaluation and modifications, with holdings being increased, reduced, or replaced as market conditions shift.
Price
Top 10 holdings
| Astera Labs Inc ALAB | 5.25% |
| Lam Research Corp LRCX | 4.94% |
| Advanced Micro Devices Inc AMD | 4.84% |
| Fortinet Inc FTNT | 4.82% |
| Robinhood Markets Inc HOOD | 4.77% |
| Caterpillar Inc CAT | 4.29% |
| MercadoLibre Inc MELI | 4.28% |
| Amazon.com Inc AMZN | 4.25% |
| Analog Devices Inc ADI | 4.11% |
| Comfort Systems USA Inc FIX | 4.06% |
Sector mix
Price chart
Returns
| 1 month | -1.80% |
| 3 months | -9.14% |
| 6 months | -23.88% |
| Year to date | -24.08% |
| 1 year | +354.90% |
| 3 years (ann.) | — |
| 5 years (ann.) | — |
| 10 years (ann.) | — |
Risk profile
| Volatility (1y, ann.) | 879.22% |
| Sharpe (1y) | 0.92 |
| Sharpe (3y) | — |
| Sortino (1y) | 49.62 |
| Max drawdown (1y) | -34.32% |
| Max drawdown (5y) | — |
| Max drawdown (full) | -79.02% |
| Beta vs S&P 500 (1y) | -4.22 |
| Correlation vs S&P 500 (1y) | -0.06 |
Technical outlook as of 2026-07-13
The Monte Carlo cone is drawn on the price chart above (Forecast overlay); RSI, MACD and the rest of the oscillators live in its indicator panels.
Full holdings
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Sector breakdown
Geographic exposure
Cost vs. peers
Comparison universe: 6,948 funds of the same asset class.
Cost impact calculator
Dividend history
Distributing share class Income is paid out to shareholders.
| Ex-date | Payment | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-08 | 2026-07-09 | USD 0.3384 |
| 2026-07-01 | 2026-07-02 | USD 0.3411 |
| 2026-06-24 | 2026-06-25 | USD 0.3817 |
| 2026-06-17 | 2026-06-18 | USD 0.3899 |
| 2026-06-10 | 2026-06-11 | USD 0.3485 |
| 2026-06-03 | 2026-06-04 | USD 0.3960 |
| 2026-05-27 | 2026-05-28 | USD 0.3946 |
| 2026-05-20 | 2026-05-21 | USD 0.3947 |
| 2026-05-13 | 2026-05-14 | USD 0.4046 |
| 2026-05-06 | 2026-05-07 | USD 0.3995 |
| 2026-04-29 | 2026-04-30 | USD 0.4027 |
| 2026-04-22 | 2026-04-23 | USD 0.4374 |
| 2026-04-15 | 2026-04-16 | USD 0.3966 |
| 2026-04-08 | 2026-04-09 | USD 0.4195 |
| 2026-04-01 | 2026-04-02 | USD 0.3722 |
| 2026-03-25 | 2026-03-26 | USD 0.4320 |
| 2026-03-18 | 2026-03-19 | USD 0.4066 |
| 2026-03-11 | 2026-03-12 | USD 0.4161 |
| 2026-03-04 | 2026-03-05 | USD 0.4797 |
| 2026-02-25 | 2026-02-26 | USD 0.4752 |
| 2026-02-18 | 2026-02-19 | USD 0.4360 |
| 2026-02-11 | 2026-02-12 | USD 0.4505 |
| 2026-02-04 | 2026-02-05 | USD 0.4541 |
| 2026-01-28 | 2026-01-29 | USD 0.5021 |
| 2026-01-21 | 2026-01-22 | USD 0.5054 |
| 2026-01-14 | 2026-01-15 | USD 0.5186 |
| 2026-01-07 | 2026-01-08 | USD 0.4705 |
| 2025-12-30 | 2026-01-02 | USD 0.4866 |
| 2025-12-24 | 2025-12-26 | USD 0.5705 |
| 2025-12-17 | 2025-12-18 | USD 0.4921 |
| 2025-12-10 | 2025-12-11 | USD 0.5461 |
| 2025-12-03 | 2025-12-04 | USD 0.5881 |
| 2025-11-26 | 2025-11-28 | USD 0.5940 |
| 2025-11-19 | 2025-11-20 | USD 0.6420 |
| 2025-11-12 | 2025-11-13 | USD 0.6260 |
| 2025-11-05 | 2025-11-06 | USD 0.7880 |
| 2025-10-29 | 2025-10-30 | USD 0.8480 |
| 2025-10-22 | 2025-10-23 | USD 0.9030 |
| 2025-10-15 | 2025-10-16 | USD 0.9080 |
| 2025-10-09 | 2025-10-10 | USD 0.9040 |
Splits
| 2025-12-01 | 1:10 |
ESG profile
Benchmark: average of 4,066 funds of the same asset class with derived ESG data.
Similar ETFs
| Fund | TER | AUM (USD) | Yield (TTM) | Return 1y | Sharpe 1y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF VTI | 0.03% | 2.30T | 1.05% | +19.93% | 1.48 |
| Vanguard S&P 500 ETF VOO | 0.03% | 1.70T | 1.07% | +19.68% | 1.49 |
| iShares Core S&P 500 ETF IVV | 0.03% | 894.38B | 1.09% | +19.68% | 1.49 |
| State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF SPY | 0.09% | 789.23B | 1.00% | +19.71% | 1.49 |
| SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust 1557.T | 0.09% | 789.09B | 0.49% | +37.54% | 2.26 |
| State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF SPY.AX | 0.09% | 788.13B | 1.00% | +11.84% | 1.13 |
| Vanguard Total International Stock ETF VXUS | 0.05% | 652.30B | 2.61% | +20.58% | 1.21 |
| Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 QQQ | 0.18% | 481.14B | 0.43% | +28.14% | 1.43 |
| Vanguard Growth ETF VUG | 0.03% | 393.80B | 0.39% | +16.85% | 0.99 |
| Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF VEA | 0.03% | 317.30B | 2.60% | +21.64% | 1.23 |
Cheaper alternatives
No fund of the class reaches 60% portfolio overlap — showing the cheapest funds of the class instead.
| Fund | TER | AUM (USD) | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 QQQ | 0.18% | 481.14B | 22.9% |
| Vanguard Growth ETF VUG | 0.03% | 393.80B | 17.6% |
| Vanguard S&P 500 ETF VOO | 0.03% | 1.70T | 15.9% |
| State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF SPYM | 0.02% | 159.32B | 15.4% |
| iShares Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF SXR8.DE | 0.07% | 151.54B | 15.4% |

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