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LINT ETF β€” Direxion Daily INTC Bull 2X ETF

Direxion Daily INTC Bull 2X ETF (LINT)

Updated October 16, 2026.

Verdict as of October 16, 2026

LINT's distribution is rated unproven by the Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Scoreβ„’ (50/100, medium confidence). It pays quarterly and its distribution rate is 2.46%. The latest total cash payment per current share, $0.541 with an ex-date of September 22, 2026, was 5.5% higher than the previous $0.513. These payments are unclassified; this does not establish a base-dividend change.

Sources: Direxion, Section 19a-1 notices, scoring methodology.

LINT is an ETF linked to Intel (INTC). its distribution rate is 2.46%, its trailing-12-month yield is 1.47%, its expense ratio is 0.97%. Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Scoreβ„’ is 50/100 (Unproven). Total return is 240.9% over the past 0.9 years, 85.0 points ahead of INTC at 155.9%.

This ETF seeks to deliver twice-daily leveraged exposure to Intel (INTC) through a combination of direct holdings and financial instruments such as swaps and options. The fund carries a modest current distribution rate with quarterly distributions, though the latest payout was special and may not recur on a regular basis; it has an expense ratio of 0.97%. This leveraged, non-diversified fund is designed for active traders and sophisticated investors seeking short-term directional exposure to Intel's stock movements rather than buy-and-hold income investors.

LINT dividend yield and income

Price as of 2026-10-16.

The distribution rate (2.46%) uses calculation basis unavailable. Trailing-12-month yield (1.47%) is the last year of cash distributions by ex-date divided by the current price. The dividend amount is $0.541. The ex-dividend date is 09/22/2026. The payment date is 09/29/2026.

4 recorded distributions
Ex-dateAmountChange from previous payment
2026-09-22$0.5415.5%
Unclassified cash
2026-06-23$0.513212.8%
Unclassified cash
2026-03-24$0.164134.3%
Unclassified cash
2025-12-23$0.07β€”
2025 total (partial launch year)$0.07β€”
2026 YTD total$1.218β€”

LINT holdings and sector exposure

Holdings are not available for this snapshot.

Economic / reference exposure: INTC (physical holdings below may be collateral and options, not the reference asset itself).

LINT performance versus INTC

Price and return data through 2026-10-16.

Total return is 240.9% over the past 0.9 years, 85.0 points ahead of INTC at 155.9%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 69.0%.

WindowTotal returnCAGR
1M-24.7%β€”
3M-25.5%β€”
6M16.4%β€”
YTD222.2%β€”
Since inception (0.9 years)240.9%β€”

LINT key facts

Distribution Safety Scoreβ„’
50 Β· Unproven
Issuer
Direxion
Asset type
ETF
Asset class
Equity
Inception date
11/18/2025
Expense ratio
0.97%
Distribution rate
2.46%
Distribution frequency
Quarterly
Trailing yield
1.47%
Last close
$87.92 (as of 2026-10-16)
AUM
$69,500,113
Average volume
94086.0
Dividend
$0.541
Ex-dividend date
09/22/2026
Payment date
09/29/2026
Beta
5.7433

How Dividend Vision calculates yield and returns

Distribution rate (2.46%) uses calculation basis unavailable. Issuer rates can use a different denominator and date, including ex-date NAV. Trailing-12-month yield (1.47%) 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 Β· Distribution rate methodology Β· Distribution Safety Score methodology

Sources and review

Primary sources: Direxion; Index: Intel (INTC); 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.

LINT risks and drawbacks

LINT's current distribution rate is moderate, not a high-yield payout β€” the strategy is dividend quality more than maximum income. Payments are quarterly, so cash flow is lumpy versus a monthly fund. The deepest 1-year drawdown on record here is 69.0%.

Who may consider LINT β€” and who may not

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

More on LINT

Tagged: Leverage.

Frequently asked questions

Does LINT pay monthly?

No. LINT currently pays quarterly, not monthly.

What is LINT linked to?

LINT is linked to Intel (INTC), not a broad market index.

What is LINT's expense ratio?

LINT's expense ratio is 0.97%.

What is LINT's dividend yield?

LINT's distribution rate is 2.46%, paid quarterly, with a 0.97% expense ratio β€” calculation basis unavailable.

When does LINT pay a dividend?

LINT pays quarterly. The dividend amount is $0.541. The ex-dividend date is 09/22/2026. The payment date is 09/29/2026.

How has LINT performed?

Total return is 240.9% over the past 0.9 years, 85.0 points ahead of INTC at 155.9%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 69.0%.

Is LINT a good investment?

LINT's Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score is 50 (Unproven). That is a risk signal, not investment advice. Its distribution rate is 2.46% (calculation basis unavailable). Compare peers below rather than treating any single figure as a buy or sell.

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