YieldMax NFLX Option Income Strategy ETF (NFLY)Derivative Income | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
7.94 USD
+0.13
(1.606%)
⇧
(Aug. 28, 2026, 3:58 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 7.94 |
Hot Take ↕ | Aug. 22, 2026, 3:55 a.m. EDT
The long-term outlook remains bleak due to a persistent structural decline. Over the last two years, the price has dropped nearly 12%, with the most recent annual period showing another decline. While the business might have been sound, the market has consistently reassessed it lower, resulting in a multi-year downtrend that suggests deteriorating fundamentals or a value trap. The short-term picture is equally grim; the stock is trading well below its 200-day average, indicating heavy selling pressure, and the statistical forecast leans negative. The options market confirms this pessimism, with traders buying deep puts rather than betting on a rebound. Regarding the yield, while the headline number is astronomical at 39%, it is misleading. The recent dividend history shows a sharp contraction from peaks over $1.00 per share in early 2025 to roughly $0.05-$0.07 recently. This drastic cut signals that the high yield was unsustainable and likely involved NAV erosion or aggressive capital recycling to maintain payouts during a falling price. Investors chasing this yield are likely facing significant capital losses that will never be recovered. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoTheta ✓ | 0.095275 |
| MSTL | 0.147460 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.150098 |
| AutoETS | 0.150098 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 47% |
| H-stat | 8.53 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.404 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -0.87 |
As of Aug. 22, 2026, 3:55 a.m. EDT: Speculators are overwhelmingly positioning for downside protection. Put open interest is massive relative to calls, with deep out-of-the-money puts (strike 17.0) holding the highest volume and open interest among all strikes. This indicates a strong bearish sentiment and a fear of significant further declines, despite the underlying asset being an option income strategy itself.
| Last Yield | 1yr Yield | 3yr Avg | 5yr Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.79% | 40.08% | — | — |
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-27 | 0.062 | 0.793549 |
| 2026-08-20 | 0.060 | 0.764818 |
| 2026-08-13 | 0.053 | 0.681234 |
| 2026-08-06 | 0.067 | 0.883905 |
| 2026-07-30 | 0.045 | 0.599201 |
| 2026-07-23 | 0.050 | 0.686813 |
| 2026-07-16 | 0.039 | 0.496815 |
| 2026-07-09 | 0.048 | 0.600000 |
| 2026-07-02 | 0.051 | 0.616687 |
| 2026-06-25 | 0.052 | 0.664962 |
| 2026-06-18 | 0.054 | 0.633803 |
| 2026-06-11 | 0.055 | 0.617492 |
| 2026-06-04 | 0.056 | 0.622222 |
| 2026-05-28 | 0.060 | 0.634249 |
| 2026-05-21 | 0.063 | 0.648148 |
| 2026-05-14 | 0.074 | 0.774059 |
| 2026-05-07 | 0.075 | 0.774793 |
| 2026-04-30 | 0.069 | 0.672515 |
| 2026-04-23 | 0.085 | 0.830890 |
| 2026-04-16 | 0.098 | 0.842648 |
| 2026-04-09 | 0.085 | 0.756901 |
| 2026-04-02 | 0.086 | 0.778281 |
| 2026-03-26 | 0.143 | 1.333831 |
| 2026-03-19 | 0.248 | 2.317757 |
| 2026-03-12 | 0.177 | 1.581769 |
| 2026-03-05 | 0.172 | 1.458492 |
| 2026-02-26 | 0.068 | 0.650096 |
| 2026-02-19 | 0.063 | 0.640244 |
| 2026-02-12 | 0.061 | 0.626283 |
| 2026-02-05 | 0.059 | 0.572260 |
| 2026-01-29 | 0.085 | 0.801131 |
| 2026-01-22 | 0.061 | 0.569561 |
| 2026-01-15 | 0.065 | 0.578807 |
| 2026-01-08 | 0.072 | 0.625543 |
| 2026-01-02 | 0.073 | 0.626609 |
| 2025-12-26 | 0.083 | 0.690516 |
| 2025-12-18 | 0.050 | 0.416667 |
| 2025-12-11 | 0.068 | 0.566195 |
| 2025-12-04 | 0.179 | 1.363290 |
| 2025-11-28 | 0.095 | 0.683453 |
| 2025-11-20 | 0.089 | 0.651061 |
| 2025-11-13 | 0.087 | 0.585859 |
| 2025-11-06 | 0.128 | 0.882759 |
| 2025-10-30 | 0.120 | 0.827586 |
| 2025-10-23 | 0.106 | 0.712845 |
| 2025-10-16 | 0.388 | 2.472913 |
| 2025-09-18 | 0.404 | 2.470948 |
| 2025-08-21 | 0.467 | 2.789725 |
| 2025-07-24 | 0.435 | 2.573965 |
| 2025-06-26 | 0.430 | 2.271527 |
| 2025-05-29 | 0.683 | 3.781838 |
| 2025-05-01 | 0.923 | 5.150670 |
| 2025-04-03 | 0.602 | 3.760150 |
| 2025-03-06 | 0.401 | 2.467692 |
| 2025-02-06 | 1.071 | 5.820652 |
| 2025-01-08 | 0.583 | 3.354431 |
| 2024-12-12 | 0.865 | 4.581568 |
| 2024-11-14 | 0.784 | 4.288840 |
| 2024-10-17 | 0.793 | 4.910217 |
| 2024-09-06 | 0.510 | 3.195489 |
| 2024-08-07 | 0.574 | 3.677130 |
| 2024-07-05 | 0.377 | 2.144482 |
| 2024-06-06 | 0.630 | 3.745541 |
| 2024-05-06 | 0.967 | 5.797362 |
| 2024-04-04 | 0.805 | 4.363143 |
| 2024-03-06 | 0.730 | 4.078212 |
| 2024-02-07 | 1.257 | 6.971714 |
| 2024-01-05 | 0.796 | 4.682353 |
| 2023-12-07 | 0.799 | 4.639954 |
| 2023-11-08 | 0.439 | 2.452514 |
| 2023-10-06 | 0.509 | 3.106879 |
| 2023-09-08 | 0.419 | 2.169523 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| All Time High | 20.36 |
| All Time Low | 7.0 |
| Ask | 8.0 |
| Ask Size | 200 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 53,800 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 69,971 |
| Average Volume | 69,971 |
| Average Volume10Days | 53,800 |
| Beta3 Year | 0.0 |
| Bid | 7.92 |
| Bid Size | 200 |
| Category | Derivative Income |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Day High | 7.9841 |
| Day Low | 7.8337 |
| Dividend Yield | 39.17 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | PCX |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 7.7775 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | 0.16089964 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | 0.020687835 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | -52.946056 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 17.49 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -9.5515995 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.5461178 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 7.0 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 0.9383998 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.13405712 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 7.0 - 17.49 |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,691,501,400,000 |
| Full Exchange Name | NYSEArca |
| Fullday Change | 0.1255 |
| Fullday Change Percent | 1.60631 |
| Fullday Price | 7.9384 |
| Fund Family | YieldMax ETFs |
| Fund Inception Date | 1,691,366,400 |
| 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 will employ its investment strategy as it relates to NFLX regardless of whether there are periods of adverse market, economic, or other conditions and will not take temporary defensive positions during such periods. The fund is non-diversified. |
| Long Name | YieldMax NFLX Option Income Strategy ETF |
| Market | us_market |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_1799909206 |
| Nav Price | 7.8053 |
| Net Assets | 37,794,228.0 |
| Net Expense Ratio | 1.01 |
| Open | 7.83 |
| Post Market Change | 0.0 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 0.0 |
| Post Market Price | 7.9384 |
| Post Market Time | 1,787,959,806 |
| Previous Close | 7.8129 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | ETF |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 0.1255 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 1.60631 |
| Regular Market Day High | 7.9841 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 7.8337 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 7.8337 - 7.9841 |
| Regular Market Open | 7.83 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 7.8129 |
| Regular Market Price | 7.9384 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,787,947,093 |
| Regular Market Volume | 67,951 |
| Short Name | YieldMax NFLX Option Income Str |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| Symbol | NFLY |
| Three Year Average Return | 0.1604643 |
| Total Assets | 37,794,228 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Trailing Three Month Nav Returns | -21.33939 |
| Trailing Three Month Returns | -21.33939 |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 10.245945 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | -2.3075452 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | -0.22521546 |
| Type Disp | ETF |
| Volume | 67,951 |
| Yield | 0.39169997 |
| Ytd Return | -20.94653 |