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NXTI ETF — Simplify Next Intangible Core Index ETF

Simplify Next Intangible Core Index ETF (NXTI)

Updated October 16, 2026.

Verdict as of October 16, 2026

NXTI's distribution is rated safe by the Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ (87/100, high confidence). It pays quarterly and its distribution rate is 1.12%. The latest total cash payment per current share, $0.10 with an ex-date of September 25, 2026, was 100.0% higher than the previous $0.05. These payments are unclassified; this does not establish a base-dividend change.

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

NXTI is an ETF. its distribution rate is 1.12%, its trailing-12-month yield is 0.68%, its expense ratio is 0.25%. Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ is 87/100 (Safe). Total return is 49.7% over the past 2.5 years, 6.4 points behind SPY at 56.1%.

Simplify Next Intangible Core Index ETF tracks a U.S. equity index designed to measure companies with relatively high intangible capital-to-book assets ratios within their respective sectors, investing at least 80% of its net assets in index-included securities. The fund has a modest current distribution rate and makes quarterly distributions, with an expense ratio of 0.25%.

NXTI dividend yield and income

Price as of 2026-10-16.

The distribution rate (1.12%) uses calculation basis unavailable. Trailing-12-month yield (0.68%) is the last year of cash distributions by ex-date divided by the current price. The dividend amount is $0.10. The ex-dividend date is 09/25/2026. The payment date is 09/30/2026.

10 recorded distributions
Ex-dateAmountChange from previous payment
2026-09-25$0.1100.0%
Unclassified cash
2026-06-25$0.050.0%
Unclassified cash
2026-03-26$0.0516.3%
Unclassified cash
2025-12-23$0.043-14.0%
Unclassified cash
2025-09-25$0.05-16.7%
Unclassified cash
2025-06-25$0.0620.0%
Unclassified cash
2025-03-26$0.05-94.7%
Unclassified cash
2024-12-23$0.9381776.0%
Unclassified cash
2024-09-25$0.050.0%
Unclassified cash
2024-06-25$0.05—
2024 total (partial launch year)$1.038—
2025 total$0.203—
2026 YTD total$0.225.0% vs prior-year YTD

NXTI dividend growth

Trailing-12-month distributions versus the preceding 12 months changed -77.9%. The 1Y row below uses this same adjacent TTM cash-window comparison.

TTM income vs TTM N years earlier
WindowChange
1Y-77.9%

NXTI holdings and sector exposure

Holdings are not available for this snapshot.

NXTI performance versus SPY

Price and return data through 2026-10-16.

Total return is 49.7% over the past 2.5 years, 6.4 points behind SPY at 56.1%. Over the past year its total return — price change plus distributions reinvested — is 12.5%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 13.0%.

WindowTotal returnCAGR
1M-0.1%—
3M4.5%—
6M16.0%—
YTD10.3%—
1Y12.5%—
2Y CAGR—13.50%
Since inception (2.5 years)49.7%17.50%

NXTI key facts

Distribution Safety Score™
87 · Safe
Safety-Adjusted Yield
0.97%
Issuer
Simplify ETFs
Asset type
ETF
Asset class
Equity
Inception date
04/15/2024
Expense ratio
0.25%
Distribution rate
1.12%
Distribution frequency
Quarterly
Trailing yield
0.68%
Last close
$35.67 (as of 2026-10-16)
AUM
$15,351,807
Average volume
2747.0
Dividend
$0.10
Ex-dividend date
09/25/2026
Payment date
09/30/2026
Beta
1.0022

How Dividend Vision calculates yield and returns

Distribution rate (1.12%) uses calculation basis unavailable. Issuer rates can use a different denominator and date, including ex-date NAV. Trailing-12-month yield (0.68%) 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: Simplify ETFs; 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.

NXTI risks and drawbacks

NXTI'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 SPY over the available window. The deepest 1-year drawdown on record here is 13.0%.

Who may consider NXTI — and who may not

NXTI may suit someone looking for a high Distribution Safety Score. It is a weaker fit for investors who need monthly cash flow (NXTI pays quarterly); investors hunting double-digit covered-call yields; investors whose main goal is matching SPY total return. This is educational context, not a recommendation to buy or sell.

More on NXTI

Tagged: Index.

Frequently asked questions

Does NXTI pay monthly?

No. NXTI currently pays quarterly, not monthly.

What is NXTI's expense ratio?

NXTI's expense ratio is 0.25%.

What is NXTI's dividend yield?

NXTI's distribution rate is 1.12%, paid quarterly, with a 0.25% expense ratio — calculation basis unavailable.

How has NXTI's dividend grown?

Trailing-12-month distributions versus the preceding 12 months changed -77.9%. That is the same adjacent TTM cash-window comparison used in the dividend-history table.

When does NXTI pay a dividend?

NXTI pays quarterly. The dividend amount is $0.10. The ex-dividend date is 09/25/2026. The payment date is 09/30/2026.

How has NXTI performed?

Total return is 49.7% over the past 2.5 years, 6.4 points behind SPY at 56.1%. Over the past year its total return — price change plus distributions reinvested — is 12.5%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 13.0%.

Is NXTI a good investment?

NXTI's Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score is 87 (Safe). That is a risk signal, not investment advice. Its distribution rate is 1.12% (calculation basis unavailable). Compare peers below rather than treating any single figure as a buy or sell.

DividendVision analysis is generated from public SEC filing data and may not capture every change. Review the original filing for complete information.