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YieldMax specializes in options-based and income-focused ETFs, leveraging covered call and short option strategies to generate high distribution yields for investors seeking regular income. The firm operates a diverse lineup of 61 ETFs organized across nine fund families, including prominent strategies like 0DTE (zero days-to-expiration) options, covered calls, and target distribution approaches, alongside more traditional performance and portfolio-based offerings. YieldMax's holdings span major technology and financial namesβincluding tickers like AMZY, APLY, BRKC, and FBYβand the firm targets both individual investors and those seeking enhanced yield through systematic options strategies.
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Operates social networking platforms including Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger. Invests in augmented and virtual reality through Reality Labs division.
Asset class
Equity
Equity
Inception date
07/23/2024
β
Last dividend
$0.08
$0.53
Ex-dividend date
05/21/2026
03/16/2026
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Quick verdict
FBY (YieldMax META Option Income ETF) and META (Meta Platforms, Inc.) are both dividend ETFs, but they take different approaches.
FBY offers the higher yield at 42.49% vs 0.35% for META. A higher yield means more current income per dollar invested, though it may come with different risk characteristics.
META is cheaper with an expense ratio of compared to 1.06%.
Deep dive
Yield & income
On a $10,000 investment, FBY would generate roughly $354.08/month, while META would produce $2.92/month, at current distribution rates.
FBY yield42.49%
META yield0.35%
Monthly diff on $10K$351.17
Cost & efficiency
Over 10 years on $10,000, FBY would cost approximately $1,060 in fees vs $0 for META (simplified, not compounded). The $1,060.00 difference may be offset by yield or performance.
FBY ER1.06%
META ERβ
Strategy & risk
FBY tracks Meta Platforms (META) with a covered call approach, while META tracks β using a dividend strategy.
Fund details
FBY is managed by YieldMax (launched 07/23/2024) with $101M in assets. META is managed by β (launched β) with β in assets.
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Frequently asked questions
Is FBY or META better for dividend income?
It depends on your goals. FBY currently offers the higher distribution yield, which means more income per dollar invested. However, a lower-yield fund may offer better total return or lower volatility. Consider your time horizon and risk tolerance.
What is the difference between FBY and META?
FBY (YieldMax META Option Income ETF) tracks Meta Platforms (META) with a covered call strategy, while META (Meta Platforms, Inc.) tracks β with a dividend approach. They are issued by YieldMax and β respectively.
Can I hold both FBY and META?
Yes. Many income investors hold both to diversify across different strategies and underlying indexes. This can reduce concentration risk while maintaining a strong income stream.
Which has lower fees, FBY or META?
FBY has an expense ratio of 1.06% while META charges β. Lower fees mean more of your investment returns stay in your pocket over time.
How much income does $10,000 in FBY vs META generate?
At current rates, $10,000 in FBY would generate roughly $354.08 per month ($4,249.00 annually). The same in META would produce about $2.92 per month ($35.00 annually).
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