YieldMax ETF

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

YieldMax S&P 500 0DTE Option Income ETF

$41.44
26.5% trailing yield
52-wk range $39.12 – $46.50
Price -8.3% over 12 months

Next SDTY Dividend

Weekly payer
Estimated next ex-dividend date
Jul 8, 2026
Estimated pay date
Jul 9, 2026
Estimated amount per share
$0.2075
Estimated from SDTY's recent distribution schedule (last actual ex-date: Jul 1, 2026 at $0.2289/share). Amounts vary each period — confirm with the fund's official announcement.

SDTY Dividend History

72 distributions since Feb 20, 2025 · trailing 12-month total $10.98/share (26.5% of current price)

Distributions are up 14% vs a year ago ($0.2146 vs $0.1881 avg per payment)

Ex-dividend datePay dateAmount per share
Jul 1, 2026Jul 2, 2026$0.2289
Jun 24, 2026Jun 25, 2026$0.2069
Jun 17, 2026Jun 18, 2026$0.2080
Jun 10, 2026Jun 11, 2026$0.2054
Jun 3, 2026Jun 4, 2026$0.2133
May 27, 2026May 28, 2026$0.2098
May 20, 2026May 21, 2026$0.2095
May 13, 2026May 14, 2026$0.2105
May 6, 2026May 7, 2026$0.2056
Apr 29, 2026Apr 30, 2026$0.2066
Apr 22, 2026Apr 23, 2026$0.2717
Apr 15, 2026Apr 16, 2026$0.2750

Total distributions by year

2026 (26 payments)
$5.96/share
2025 (46 payments)
$9.77/share

If You Invested $10,000 in SDTY

Feb 6, 2025 to Jul 2, 2026, using actual prices and distributions

End value with DRIP
$11,810
+18.1%
End value, dividends as cash
$11,367
+13.7% · $3,128 cash collected
Share price alone
-17.6%
excluding all dividends
Annualized (DRIP)
+12.6%
over 1.4 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.

SDTY vs SPY & QQQ

$10,000 invested Feb 6, 2025 to Jul 2, 2026, all dividends reinvested

SDTY (this fund)
$11,810
+18.1% total
SPY
$12,494
+24.9% total
QQQ
$13,555
+35.5% 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.

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SDTY Investment Growth Projection

Projected growth and dividend income after 20 years of investing in SDTY

Total Value

$2,662,396

Total Dividends

$3,552,332

Total Contributions

$130,000

Capital Gains

-$1,019,936

Final Dividend Yield43.1%
Annual Income$1,146,173

Year-by-Year Breakdown

Detailed breakdown of your investment growth over time

Disclaimer: These calculations are hypothetical projections for educational purposes only. Actual investment returns may vary significantly due to market conditions, dividend changes, and other factors. Not financial advice - consult a qualified advisor before investing.

SDTY House Money Calculator

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

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Buys ~241.3 shares at $41.44 · recent average distribution $0.2209/share weekly

Estimated time to breakeven
3.6 yrs
~188 weekly payments
Income per payment
$53.32
weekly
Annual income (trailing rate)
$2,773
27.7% on invested amount
Planning heuristic: assumes future distributions match the recent average and ignores share price changes and taxes. High-yield fund distributions vary significantly.

SDTY Income Goal Calculator

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

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Investment needed
$22,647
Shares needed
547
at $41.44
Effective yield used
26.5%
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 YieldMax SDTY

Single-stock and portfolio option income strategies targeting ultra-high yield distributions.

Strategy highlights

  • Covered call overlays on single stocks, indexes, or baskets
  • Monthly or weekly distribution schedules by group
  • High headline yields with options-driven income

Risk considerations

  • Options overlays cap upside
  • High distribution variability by group
  • Underlying single-stock concentration for many tickers

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.

SDTY Dividend FAQ

How often does SDTY pay dividends?
SDTY currently distributes every week, based on its recent payment history. Its most recent ex-dividend date was Jul 1, 2026 at $0.2289 per share.
When is SDTY's next ex-dividend date?
Based on its recent schedule, SDTY's next ex-dividend date is estimated around Jul 8, 2026, with payment around Jul 9, 2026. This is an estimate — the fund's official announcement is authoritative.
What is SDTY's dividend yield?
Over the trailing 12 months, SDTY paid $10.98 per share in distributions, a yield of about 26.5% at the current share price. High-yield fund distributions vary, so trailing yield may differ from forward yield.
What is SDTY's total return with dividends reinvested?
A $10,000 investment in SDTY on Feb 6, 2025 would be worth about $11,810 on Jul 2, 2026 with all distributions reinvested (+18.1%). Share price alone moved -17.6% over the same period.

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Data is refreshed daily from market sources and may be delayed. 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.