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YieldMax Semiconductor Portfolio Option Income ETF (CHPY)

Derivative Income | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
65.96 USD -2.19 (-3.214%) ⇩ (Aug. 28, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 66.50 +0.54 (0.819%) ⇧ (Aug. 28, 2026, 7:59 p.m. EDT)

Short-term:★★☆☆☆Long-term:★★⯪☆☆Dividends:★★★⯪☆
Hot Take | Aug. 22, 2026, 3:07 a.m. EDT

The headline-grabbing 23.35% yield is a mechanical artifact of the option income strategy, not a sustainable free cash flow dividend. While the recent price action shows resilience, trading near the 50-day average, the underlying statistical forecast is slightly bearish, and the options market is heavily hedged against a drop. This creates a dangerous asymmetry: the fund can generate massive income if the underlying semiconductor stocks stay flat, but the principal is exposed to severe drawdowns if the sector corrects. The 'exceptional' yield comes at the cost of capital preservation, making it unsuitable for a core holding despite the attractive distribution.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoETS ✓0.160890
MSTL0.170589
AutoTheta0.177554
AutoARIMA0.212803

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoETS

Forecast Reliability
Score 45%
H-stat 4.82
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.253
Excess Kurtosis 0.00
Attribute Value
Trailing P/E 41.37

As of Aug. 22, 2026, 3:07 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning defensively with heavy put open interest at strikes near the current price ($65-$70), creating a significant barrier to downside movement. Call activity is concentrated far out-of-the-money ($80-$115), indicating a speculative hope for a sharp semiconductor rally rather than a near-term directional bet. Implied volatility is elevated on deep OTM calls, suggesting fear of a gap-up event, while the moderate statistical forecast leans slightly negative, reinforcing the defensive posture.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.77% 42.46%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-08-26 0.518 0.774059
2026-08-19 0.570 0.843195
2026-08-12 0.547 0.765785
2026-08-05 0.529 0.756363
2026-07-29 0.543 0.880779
2026-07-22 0.547 0.737197
2026-07-15 0.593 0.788564
2026-07-08 0.627 0.816406
2026-07-01 0.667 0.805069
2026-06-24 0.775 0.940306
2026-06-17 0.756 0.907563
2026-06-10 0.620 0.813969
2026-06-03 0.712 0.827234
2026-05-27 0.668 0.836883
2026-05-20 0.644 0.859813
2026-05-13 0.663 0.880011
2026-05-06 0.602 0.813404
2026-04-29 0.604 0.892171
2026-04-22 0.501 0.757943
2026-04-15 0.538 0.862179
2026-04-08 0.441 0.743551
2026-04-01 0.409 0.727240
2026-03-25 0.491 0.856744
2026-03-18 0.385 0.682624
2026-03-11 0.438 0.765600
2026-03-04 0.458 0.796522
2026-02-25 0.469 0.762478
2026-02-18 0.526 0.870717
2026-02-11 0.529 0.861563
2026-02-04 0.525 0.919118
2026-01-28 0.483 0.785238
2026-01-21 0.527 0.870930
2026-01-14 0.520 0.881804
2026-01-07 0.504 0.855397
2025-12-31 0.440 0.791225
2025-12-24 0.440 0.778073
2025-12-17 0.379 0.708544
2025-12-10 0.398 0.677101
2025-12-03 0.435 0.758500
2025-11-26 0.439 0.788292
2025-11-19 0.418 0.768241
2025-11-12 0.454 0.794262
2025-11-05 0.460 0.794610
2025-10-29 0.463 0.772439
2025-10-22 0.579 1.025142
2025-10-15 0.407 0.709059
2025-10-09 0.431 0.746838
2025-10-02 0.409 0.715911
2025-09-25 0.413 0.747376
2025-09-18 0.420 0.759768
2025-09-11 0.384 0.714552
2025-09-04 0.383 0.738384
2025-08-28 0.396 0.735103
2025-08-21 0.399 0.765101
2025-08-14 0.406 0.741688
2025-08-07 0.389 0.733547
2025-07-31 0.415 0.777299
2025-07-24 0.372 0.690551
2025-07-17 0.373 0.678046
2025-07-10 0.349 0.630567
2025-07-03 0.422 0.768600
2025-06-26 0.377 0.691046
2025-06-20 0.406 0.765503
2025-06-12 0.403 0.755786
2025-06-05 0.346 0.663967
2025-05-29 0.386 0.756685
2025-05-22 0.399 0.788771
2025-05-15 0.382 0.733910
2025-05-08 0.377 0.766104
2025-05-01 0.623 1.304657
2025-04-24 0.345 0.720115
2025-04-17 0.363 0.809166
Additional Data
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
dividendYield 23.35

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 89.86
All Time Low 41.655
Ask 66.85
Ask Size 400
Average Daily Volume10 Day 573,160
Average Daily Volume3 Month 737,014
Average Volume 737,014
Average Volume10Days 573,160
Beta3 Year 0.0
Bid 66.19
Bid Size 900
Category Derivative Income
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 67.8399
Day Low 65.875
Dividend Yield 23.35
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 1.5943161
Esg Populated 0
Exchange PCX
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 74.0964
Fifty Day Average Change -8.136398
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.10980829
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 30.85637
Fifty Two Week High 89.86
Fifty Two Week High Change -23.900002
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.2659693
Fifty Two Week Low 50.85
Fifty Two Week Low Change 15.110001
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.2971485
Fifty Two Week Range 50.85 - 89.86
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,744,119,000,000
Full Exchange Name NYSEArca
Fullday Change -2.19
Fullday Change Percent -3.2135
Fullday Price 66.5
Fund Family YieldMax ETFs
Fund Inception Date 1,743,552,000
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Language en-US
Legal Type Exchange Traded Fund
Long Business Summary The fund’s strategy involves: (1) constructing a portfolio of U.S.-listed equity securities of semiconductor companies (each, an “underlying security”) (the “Equity Strategy”) and (2) generating income through an options portfolio (the “Options Strategies”), which involve using options contracts on underlying securities and/or semiconductor ETFs. The fund is non-diversified.
Long Name YieldMax Semiconductor Portfolio Option Income ETF
Market us_market
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_1900323812
Nav Price 66.8556
Net Assets 1,022,184,580.0
Net Expense Ratio 1.03
Open 67.64
Post Market Change 0.5400009
Post Market Change Percent 0.8186794
Post Market Price 66.5
Post Market Time 1,787,961,592
Previous Close 68.15
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change -2.19
Regular Market Change Percent -3.2135
Regular Market Day High 67.8399
Regular Market Day Low 65.875
Regular Market Day Range 65.875 - 67.8399
Regular Market Open 67.64
Regular Market Previous Close 68.15
Regular Market Price 65.96
Regular Market Time 1,787,947,200
Regular Market Volume 628,870
Short Name YieldMax Semiconductor Portfoli
Source Interval 15
Symbol CHPY
Total Assets 1,022,184,576
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing P E 41.37197
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns 8.23967
Trailing Three Month Returns 8.23967
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 65.59065
Two Hundred Day Average Change 0.36934662
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.0056310864
Type Disp ETF
Volume 628,870
Yield 0.2335
Ytd Return 55.50717