AMZD ETF — Direxion Daily AMZN Bear 1X Shares

Direxion Daily AMZN Bear 1X Shares (AMZD)

Updated October 16, 2026.

AMZD is an ETF linked to Amazon.com (AMZN). its distribution rate is 2.06%, its trailing-12-month yield is 2.73%, its expense ratio is 1.02%. Total return is -57.2% over the past 4.1 years, 149.8 points behind AMZN at 92.6%.

Direxion Daily AMZN Bear 1X Shares is an ETF that seeks daily inverse exposure to Amazon.com, providing the opposite return of AMZN on a 1X basis through derivatives including swaps and options. The fund carries a modest current distribution rate and distributes quarterly, with an expense ratio of 1.02%. This fund appeals to investors seeking short-term bearish positioning on Amazon or tactical hedging against existing long positions in the stock.

AMZD performance versus AMZN

Price and return data through 2026-10-16.

Total return is -57.2% over the past 4.1 years, 149.8 points behind AMZN at 92.6%. Over the past year its total return — price change plus distributions reinvested — is -19.0%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 32.8%.

AMZD key facts

Issuer

Direxion

Asset type

ETF

Asset class

Equity

Inception date

09/06/2022

Expense ratio

1.02%

Distribution rate

2.06%

Distribution frequency

Quarterly

Trailing yield

2.73%

Last close

$8.72 (as of 2026-10-16)

AUM

$14,548,658

Average volume

13003969.0

Dividend

$0.045

Ex-dividend date

09/22/2026

Payment date

09/29/2026

Beta

-1.36

How Dividend Vision calculates yield and returns

Distribution rate (2.06%) uses calculation basis unavailable. Issuer rates can use a different denominator and date, including ex-date NAV. Trailing-12-month yield (2.73%) is the sum of split-adjusted cash distributions with ex-dates in the last 12 months, divided by the published price. It lags a recent raise or cut. Total return uses split-adjusted close with distributions reinvested on the ex-dividend date (a modeling convention, not the cash-settlement date) from the first stored bar on or after inception through the latest bar, compared with the same window on the benchmark. That is the security's total return, not your personal gain/loss.

Yield and safety methodology · Distribution rate methodology · Distribution Safety Score methodology

Sources and review

Primary sources: Direxion; Index: Amazon.com (AMZN); prices and distributions from Dividend Vision, derived from vendor EOD data.

Reviewed by Bert Sweet, CEO and Co-owner of Dividend Vision. Methodology: Distribution Safety Score.

AMZD risks and drawbacks

AMZD's current distribution rate is moderate, not a high-yield payout — the strategy is dividend quality more than maximum income. Payments are quarterly, so cash flow is lumpy versus a monthly fund. Total return has trailed AMZN over the available window. The deepest 1-year drawdown on record here is 32.8%.

Who may consider AMZD — and who may not

AMZD may suit someone looking for moderate current income with a quality tilt. It is a weaker fit for investors who need monthly cash flow (AMZD pays quarterly); investors hunting double-digit covered-call yields; investors whose main goal is matching AMZN total return. This is educational context, not a recommendation to buy or sell.

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