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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 names—including tickers like AMZY, APLY, BRKC, and FBY—and the firm targets both individual investors and those seeking enhanced yield through systematic options strategies.
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Provides subscription-based streaming entertainment services offering TV series, documentaries, feature films, and games across a wide variety of genres and languages worldwide.
Covered Call
Asset class
Equity
Equity
Inception date
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05/09/2023
Last dividend
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$0.06
Ex-dividend date
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05/21/2026
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Quick verdict
NFLX (Netflix, Inc.) and NFLY (YieldMax NFLX Option Income Strategy ETF) are both dividend ETFs, but they take different approaches.
NFLY currently shows a 38.25% distribution yield. NFLX has not yet established a full distribution history, so a comparable yield figure is not available.
NFLX is cheaper with an expense ratio of compared to 1.01%.
Deep dive
Yield & income
On a $10,000 investment, NFLX has no reported distribution yield yet, so a monthly income estimate is not available, while NFLY would produce $318.75/month, at current distribution rates.
NFLX yield—
NFLY yield38.25%
Cost & efficiency
Over 10 years on $10,000, NFLX would cost approximately $0 in fees vs $1,010 for NFLY (simplified, not compounded). The $1,010.00 difference may be offset by yield or performance.
NFLX ER—
NFLY ER1.01%
Strategy & risk
NFLX tracks — with an income approach, while NFLY tracks Netflix (NFLX) using a covered call strategy.
Fund details
NFLX is managed by — (launched —) with — in assets. NFLY is managed by YieldMax (launched 05/09/2023) with $79M in assets.
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Frequently asked questions
Which of NFLX or NFLY pays more dividend income?
NFLY currently reports a distribution yield, while NFLX has not yet established a full distribution history. A direct income comparison is not yet meaningful — check back once both funds have published several consecutive distributions.
What is the difference between NFLX and NFLY?
NFLX (Netflix, Inc.) tracks — with an income strategy, while NFLY (YieldMax NFLX Option Income Strategy ETF) tracks Netflix (NFLX) with a covered call approach. They are issued by — and YieldMax respectively.
Can I hold both NFLX and NFLY?
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, NFLX or NFLY?
NFLX has an expense ratio of — while NFLY charges 1.01%. Lower fees mean more of your investment returns stay in your pocket over time.
How much income does $10,000 in NFLX vs NFLY generate?
At current rates, NFLX has not established a distribution history yet, so a monthly income estimate is not available. The same in NFLY would produce about $318.75 per month ($3,825.00 annually).
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