YieldMax ETF

FBY Dividend: Next Ex-Date, History & Total Return

YieldMax META Option Income Strategy ETF

Price
$9.89
Trailing 12-month yield
46.5%
Recent payout yield
29.8%
Next ex-date
Sep 24, 2026
Announced

52-week range $8.03–$16.18 · -38.4% over 12 months · Data as of Sep 24, 2026

Next FBY Dividend

AnnouncedWeekly payer
Ex-dividend date
Sep 24, 2026
Pay date
Sep 25, 2026
Declared amount per share
$0.0983
Officially declared by the fund on Sep 23, 2026. You must own shares before the ex-date to receive it.
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FBY Dividend History

76 distributions since Sep 8, 2023 · trailing 12-month total $4.60/share (46.5% of current price)

Distributions are down 89% vs a year ago ($0.0599 vs $0.5259 avg per payment)

Ex-dividend datePay dateAmount per share
Sep 17, 2026Sep 18, 2026$0.0711
Sep 10, 2026Sep 11, 2026$0.0593
Sep 3, 2026Sep 4, 2026$0.0493
Aug 27, 2026Aug 28, 2026$0.0484
Aug 20, 2026Aug 21, 2026$0.0466
Aug 13, 2026Aug 14, 2026$0.0659
Aug 6, 2026Aug 7, 2026$0.0785
Jul 30, 2026Jul 31, 2026$0.0881
Jul 23, 2026Jul 24, 2026$0.1043
Jul 16, 2026Jul 17, 2026$0.1382
Jul 9, 2026Jul 10, 2026$0.0665
Jul 2, 2026Jul 3, 2026$0.0593

Total distributions by year

2026 (38 payments)
$2.99/share
2025 (22 payments)
$6.99/share
2024 (12 payments)
$10.27/share
2023 (4 payments)
$1.81/share

If You Invested $10,000 in FBY

Jul 28, 2023 to Sep 23, 2026, using actual prices and distributions

End value with DRIP
$17,774
+77.7%
End value, dividends as cash
$15,490
+54.9% · $10,695 cash collected
Share price alone
-52.1%
excluding all dividends
Annualized (DRIP)
+20.0%
over 3.2 years
Historical performance. Reinvestment modeled at the closing price on the first trading day on or after each ex-dividend date. Past results do not predict future returns.

FBY vs META

$10,000 invested Jul 28, 2023 to Sep 23, 2026, all dividends reinvested

FBY (this fund)
$17,774
+77.7% total
META
$23,076
+130.8% total
An honest yardstick for income funds: high distributions can still trail simply holding a broad index. All series use actual prices and distributions with reinvestment on the ex-date.

FBY House Money Calculator

How long until distributions alone repay your initial investment, at the recent payout rate

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Buys ~1011.1 shares at $9.89 · recent average distribution $0.0730/share weekly

Estimated time to breakeven
2.6 yrs
~136 weekly payments
Income per payment
$73.77
weekly
Annual income (recent payout rate)
$3,836
38.4% recent payout rate on the invested amount
Planning heuristic: assumes future distributions match the recent average and ignores share price changes and taxes. High-yield fund distributions vary significantly.

FBY Income Goal Calculator

How much you would need invested today to reach a monthly income target, at the trailing 12-month payout rate

$
Investment needed
$12,896
Shares needed
1,304
at $9.89
Effective yield used
46.5%
trailing 12 months
Based on the trailing 12-month distributions per share. Future distributions can be higher or lower; this is not a guarantee of income.

About FBY

Seeks current income via a synthetic covered-call / options strategy on Meta Platforms (META), accepting capped upside versus holding META shares outright.

Income: Single-stock option income on META

Underlying
META (Meta Platforms)
Payout
weekly

Tax Considerations

Distributions from options-income ETFs are often classified partly as return of capital (ROC), which reduces your cost basis rather than being taxed as ordinary income in the year received. The exact split is published in the fund’s 19a-1 notices and finalized on your 1099-DIV.

Because YieldMax distributions are large relative to share price, many investors hold these funds in tax-advantaged accounts (IRA, Roth IRA) to simplify tax treatment. Consult a tax professional for your situation.

FBY Dividend FAQ

How often does FBY pay dividends?
FBY currently distributes every week, based on its recent payment history. Its most recent ex-dividend date was Sep 17, 2026 at $0.0711 per share.
When is FBY's next ex-dividend date?
FBY's next distribution has been officially announced: $0.0983 per share with an ex-dividend date of Sep 24, 2026 and payment on Sep 25, 2026. You must own shares before the ex-date to receive it.
What is FBY's dividend yield?
Over the trailing 12 months, FBY paid $4.60 per share, a trailing 12-month yield of 46.5% at the current share price. The recent payout yield, from the latest payments annualized, is 29.8%. High-yield fund distributions vary, so these two yields can differ.
What is FBY's total return with dividends reinvested?
A $10,000 investment in FBY on Jul 28, 2023 would be worth about $17,774 on Sep 23, 2026 with all distributions reinvested (+77.7%). Share price alone moved -52.1% over the same period.

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Data as of Sep 24, 2026 (quotes delayed 15+ minutes). Data is refreshed daily from market sources. Nothing on this page is investment advice. Estimates (next dividend date, amounts, breakeven timelines) are derived from historical distributions and can differ from actual fund announcements. See how these numbers are calculated.