SMCY Dividend: Next Ex-Date, History & Total Return
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Next SMCY Dividend
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SMCY Dividend History
60 distributions since Oct 24, 2024 · trailing 12-month total $7.23/share (135.5% of current price)
Distributions are down 94% vs a year ago ($0.0959 vs $1.59 avg per payment)
| Ex-dividend date | Pay date | Amount per share |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2026 | Sep 4, 2026 | $0.0950 |
| Aug 27, 2026 | Aug 28, 2026 | $0.0879 |
| Aug 20, 2026 | Aug 21, 2026 | $0.1047 |
| Aug 13, 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 | $0.0694 |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 | $0.0823 |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 | $0.0714 |
| Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 24, 2026 | $0.0649 |
| Jul 16, 2026 | Jul 17, 2026 | $0.0761 |
| Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 10, 2026 | $0.0689 |
| Jul 2, 2026 | Jul 3, 2026 | $0.0771 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | Jun 26, 2026 | $0.0707 |
| Jun 18, 2026 | Jun 19, 2026 | $0.0671 |
Total distributions by year
If You Invested $10,000 in SMCY
Sep 12, 2024 to Sep 3, 2026, using actual prices and distributions
SMCY vs SPY & QQQ
$10,000 invested Sep 12, 2024 to Sep 3, 2026, all dividends reinvested
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High Dividend Growth Rate Detected
SMCY shows a 0.3% annual dividend growth rate.This is unusually high and may be due to:
- Dividend cuts followed by restoration (e.g., during economic downturns)
- Special dividends included in the calculation
- Data quality issues
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SMCY Investment Growth Projection
Projected growth and dividend income after 20 years of investing in SMCY
Total Value
$20,646,135,280,200,676,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000
Total Dividends
$22,555,962,614,384,365,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000
Total Contributions
$130,000
Capital Gains
-$1,909,827,334,183,688,600,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000
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.
SMCY House Money Calculator
How long until distributions alone repay your initial investment, at the recent payout rate
Buys ~1872.7 shares at $5.34 · recent average distribution $0.0780/share weekly
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About YieldMax SMCY
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.
SMCY Dividend FAQ
- How often does SMCY pay dividends?
- SMCY currently distributes every week, based on its recent payment history. Its most recent ex-dividend date was Sep 3, 2026 at $0.0950 per share.
- When is SMCY's next ex-dividend date?
- Based on its recent schedule, SMCY's next ex-dividend date is estimated around Sep 10, 2026, with payment around Sep 11, 2026. This is an estimate — the fund's official announcement is authoritative.
- What is SMCY's dividend yield?
- Over the trailing 12 months, SMCY paid $7.23 per share in distributions, a yield of about 135.5% at the current share price. High-yield fund distributions vary, so trailing yield may differ from forward yield.
- What is SMCY's total return with dividends reinvested?
- A $10,000 investment in SMCY on Sep 12, 2024 would be worth about $6,589 on Sep 3, 2026 with all distributions reinvested (-34.1%). Share price alone moved -89.5% over the same period.
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Data as of Sep 4, 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.