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ORCS ETF β€” Direxion Daily ORCL Bear 1X ETF

Direxion Daily ORCL Bear 1X ETF (ORCS)

Updated October 16, 2026.

Verdict as of October 16, 2026

It pays quarterly and its distribution rate is 2.76%. The latest total cash payment per current share, $0.221 with an ex-date of September 22, 2026, was 42.6% higher than the previous $0.155. These payments are unclassified; this does not establish a base-dividend change.

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

ORCS is an ETF linked to Oracle (ORCL). its distribution rate is 2.76%, its trailing-12-month yield is 1.90%, its expense ratio is 0.97%. Total return is 34.1% over the past 0.9 years, 76.5 points ahead of ORCL at -42.4%.

This ETF seeks daily inverse (opposite) exposure to Oracle stock, using financial instruments including swaps and options to deliver short performance. It distributes quarterly at a modest current distribution rate, with an expense ratio of 0.97%. It appeals to traders and investors seeking tactical bearish positions or hedges against Oracle holdings in the short term, though the daily rebalancing approach and leverage mechanics are suited to experienced investors with specific short-term objectives rather than long-term buy-and-hold strategies.

ORCS dividend yield and income

Price as of 2026-10-16.

The distribution rate (2.76%) uses calculation basis unavailable. Trailing-12-month yield (1.90%) is the last year of cash distributions by ex-date divided by the current price. The dividend amount is $0.221. 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$0.22142.6%
Unclassified cash
2026-06-23$0.155-3.7%
Unclassified cash
2026-03-24$0.161123.6%
Unclassified cash
2025-12-23$0.072β€”
2025 total (partial launch year)$0.072β€”
2026 YTD total$0.537β€”

ORCS holdings and sector exposure

Holdings are not available for this snapshot.

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

ORCS performance versus ORCL

Price and return data through 2026-10-16.

Total return is 34.1% over the past 0.9 years, 76.5 points ahead of ORCL at -42.4%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 50.3%.

WindowTotal returnCAGR
1M8.6%β€”
3M-9.9%β€”
6M18.5%β€”
YTD19.3%β€”
Since inception (0.9 years)34.1%β€”

ORCS key facts

Issuer
Direxion
Asset type
ETF
Asset class
Equity
Inception date
11/18/2025
Expense ratio
0.97%
Distribution rate
2.76%
Distribution frequency
Quarterly
Trailing yield
1.90%
Last close
$32.06 (as of 2026-10-16)
AUM
$5,892,693
Average volume
13905.0
Dividend
$0.221
Ex-dividend date
09/22/2026
Payment date
09/29/2026
Beta
-2.0429

How Dividend Vision calculates yield and returns

Distribution rate (2.76%) uses calculation basis unavailable. Issuer rates can use a different denominator and date, including ex-date NAV. Trailing-12-month yield (1.90%) 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: Oracle (ORCL); 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.

ORCS risks and drawbacks

ORCS'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 50.3%.

Who may consider ORCS β€” and who may not

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

More on ORCS

Tagged: Short, Single.

Frequently asked questions

Does ORCS pay monthly?

No. ORCS currently pays quarterly, not monthly.

What is ORCS linked to?

ORCS is linked to Oracle (ORCL), not a broad market index.

What is ORCS's expense ratio?

ORCS's expense ratio is 0.97%.

What is ORCS's dividend yield?

ORCS's distribution rate is 2.76%, paid quarterly, with a 0.97% expense ratio β€” calculation basis unavailable.

When does ORCS pay a dividend?

ORCS pays quarterly. The dividend amount is $0.221. The ex-dividend date is 09/22/2026. The payment date is 09/29/2026.

How has ORCS performed?

Total return is 34.1% over the past 0.9 years, 76.5 points ahead of ORCL at -42.4%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 50.3%.

Is ORCS a good investment?

Its distribution rate is 2.76% (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.