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YieldMax PLTR Option Income Strategy ETF (PLTY)

Derivative Income | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
30.70 USD +0.64 (2.129%) ⇧ (July 13, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 30.57 -0.13 (-0.130%) ⇩ (July 13, 2026, 7:54 p.m. EDT)

Short-term:★★☆☆☆Long-term:⯪☆☆☆☆Dividends:★★☆☆☆
Hot Take | July 11, 2026, 3:35 a.m. EDT

The headline 109% yield is a mathematical illusion born of capital destruction, not sustainable income. The fund is selling down its underlying Palantir shares to pay dividends, causing the share price to plummet from highs near $79 to the current $30 level—a 60%+ drawdown in less than a year. This is a classic 'capital erosion' trap where the yield increases because the principal is vanishing. While the recent price action shows a slight stabilization near the lows, the structural damage is done. The options market confirms this fear, with traders buying deep protection against a further collapse rather than betting on a recovery. For a long-term investor, this is a deteriorating business model wrapped in a high-yield disguise; the compounding loss of principal will eventually erase the income entirely. Avoid.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.082204
MSTL0.093080
AutoARIMA0.094037
AutoETS0.094038

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 34%
H-stat 19.53
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.111
Excess Kurtosis 0.41

As of July 11, 2026, 3:35 a.m. EDT: Speculators are aggressively positioning for a severe downside event. Put open interest is heavily skewed toward deep out-of-the-money strikes (strikes 60-90) across all expirations, creating massive 'insurance' walls against a crash. Call activity is concentrated in the money or slightly out-of-the-money, suggesting a hedged long bias rather than a pure bullish bet. The extreme implied volatility skew on deep puts indicates the market prices in a catastrophic drop, while the lack of significant call volume at distant strikes suggests skepticism about Palantir's ability to sustain the massive upside required to fuel these option income strategies.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.91% 71.19%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-07-09 0.276 0.907895
2026-07-02 0.257 0.842899
2026-06-25 0.261 0.994665
2026-06-18 0.299 0.954662
2026-06-11 0.296 0.925578
2026-06-04 0.481 1.400291
2026-05-28 0.367 1.048272
2026-05-21 0.357 1.050000
2026-05-14 0.436 1.296847
2026-05-07 0.271 0.786191
2026-04-30 0.361 1.033792
2026-04-23 0.383 1.068340
2026-04-16 0.356 0.981527
2026-04-09 0.455 1.328855
2026-04-02 0.450 1.163091
2026-03-26 0.478 1.227530
2026-03-19 0.802 1.958964
2026-03-12 0.800 1.950744
2026-03-05 0.478 1.157946
2026-02-26 0.393 1.032309
2026-02-19 0.387 1.023539
2026-02-12 0.385 1.046765
2026-02-05 0.359 0.970270
2026-01-29 0.369 0.858939
2026-01-22 0.379 0.808965
2026-01-15 0.413 0.823858
2026-01-08 0.451 0.896799
2026-01-02 0.513 1.055121
2025-12-26 0.993 1.818015
2025-12-18 0.435 0.791485
2025-12-11 0.563 1.009503
2025-12-04 1.302 2.403101
2025-11-28 0.592 1.107577
2025-11-20 0.730 1.451581
2025-11-13 0.834 1.501350
2025-11-06 1.219 2.134477
2025-10-30 1.246 1.959120
2025-10-23 0.737 1.208395
2025-10-16 0.741 1.225604
2025-10-09 3.285 5.206847
2025-09-11 2.441 4.055491
2025-08-14 7.492 10.921283
2025-07-17 2.560 3.802168
2025-06-20 3.260 5.056615
2025-05-22 7.044 11.449935
2025-04-24 4.656 7.596671
2025-03-27 5.326 8.756988
2025-02-27 5.938 9.577419
2025-01-30 2.983 4.461561
2025-01-03 3.589 5.127876
2024-12-05 3.348 4.956476
2024-11-07 2.201 3.757447
Additional Data
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
dividendYield 108.99

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 95.075
All Time Low 26.06
Ask 30.73
Ask Size 800
Average Daily Volume10 Day 129,180
Average Daily Volume3 Month 209,273
Average Volume 209,273
Average Volume10Days 129,180
Beta3 Year 0.0
Bid 30.37
Bid Size 1,100
Category Derivative Income
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 30.7417
Day Low 29.965
Dividend Yield 108.99
Esg Populated 0
Exchange PCX
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 32.7642
Fifty Day Average Change -2.0641975
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.06300162
Fifty Two Week Change Percent -56.161583
Fifty Two Week High 78.84
Fifty Two Week High Change -48.139996
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.61060375
Fifty Two Week Low 26.06
Fifty Two Week Low Change 4.6400013
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.17805071
Fifty Two Week Range 26.06 - 78.84
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,728,394,200,000
Full Exchange Name NYSEArca
Fund Family YieldMax ETFs
Fund Inception Date 1,728,259,200
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Language en-US
Legal Type Exchange Traded Fund
Long Business Summary Under normal circumstances, the Fund will invest at least 80% of its net assets, plus borrowings for investment purposes, in securities and financial instruments that provide indirect exposure to PLTR. The fund is non-diversified.
Long Name YieldMax PLTR Option Income Strategy ETF
Market us_market
Market State POSTPOST
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_1884571905
Nav Price 30.3711
Net Assets 316,750,496.0
Net Expense Ratio 1.07
Open 30.07
Post Market Change -0.13000107
Post Market Change Percent -0.42345625
Post Market Price 30.57
Post Market Time 1,783,986,884
Previous Close 30.06
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.640001
Regular Market Change Percent 2.12908
Regular Market Day High 30.7417
Regular Market Day Low 29.965
Regular Market Day Range 29.965 - 30.7417
Regular Market Open 30.07
Regular Market Previous Close 30.06
Regular Market Price 30.7
Regular Market Time 1,783,972,800
Regular Market Volume 73,314
Short Name YieldMax PLTR Option Income Str
Source Interval 15
Symbol PLTY
Total Assets 316,750,496
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns -16.066
Trailing Three Month Returns -16.066
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 45.24495
Two Hundred Day Average Change -14.544949
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.3214712
Type Disp ETF
Volume 73,314
Yield 1.0899
Ytd Return -26.99287