YieldMax ETF

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

TEST

$35.54
22.8% trailing yield
52-wk range $33.40 – $57.12
Data as of Aug 5, 2026

Next TEST Dividend

EstimatedWeekly payer
Estimated next ex-dividend date
Aug 11, 2026
Estimated pay date
Sep 10, 2026
Estimated amount per share
$0.1856
Estimated from TEST's recent distribution schedule (last actual ex-date: Aug 4, 2026 at $0.1667/share). Amounts vary each period — confirm with the fund's official announcement.
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TEST Dividend History

36 distributions since Dec 2, 2025 · trailing 12-month total $8.10/share (22.8% of current price)

Ex-dividend datePay dateAmount per share
Aug 4, 2026Sep 4, 2026$0.1667
Jul 28, 2026Aug 28, 2026$0.1685
Jul 21, 2026Aug 21, 2026$0.2027
Jul 14, 2026Aug 14, 2026$0.2153
Jul 7, 2026Aug 7, 2026$0.2261
Jun 30, 2026Jul 30, 2026$0.2012
Jun 23, 2026Jul 23, 2026$0.2130
Jun 16, 2026Jul 16, 2026$0.2121
Jun 9, 2026Jul 9, 2026$0.2182
Jun 2, 2026Jul 2, 2026$0.2294
May 27, 2026Jun 27, 2026$0.2228
May 19, 2026Jun 19, 2026$0.2217

Total distributions by year

2026 (31 payments)
$6.78/share
2025 (5 payments)
$1.32/share

If You Invested $10,000 in TEST

Nov 18, 2025 to Aug 5, 2026, using actual prices and distributions

End value with DRIP
$8,513
-14.9%
End value, dividends as cash
$8,788
-12.1% · $1,631 cash collected
Share price alone
-28.4%
excluding all dividends
Annualized (DRIP)
-20.2%
over 0.7 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.

TEST vs SPY & QQQ

$10,000 invested Nov 18, 2025 to Aug 5, 2026, all dividends reinvested

TEST (this fund)
$8,513
-14.9% total
SPY
$11,759
+17.6% total
QQQ
$12,073
+20.7% 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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TEST Investment Growth Projection

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

Total Value

$12,659

Total Dividends

$20,263

Total Contributions

$130,000

Capital Gains

-$137,604

Final Dividend Yield0.21%
Annual Income$27

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.

TEST House Money Calculator

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

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Buys ~281.4 shares at $35.54 · recent average distribution $0.2081/share weekly

Estimated time to breakeven
3.3 yrs
~171 weekly payments
Income per payment
$58.57
weekly
Annual income (trailing rate)
$3,046
30.5% 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.

TEST 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
$26,318
Shares needed
741
at $35.54
Effective yield used
22.8%
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 TEST

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.

TEST Dividend FAQ

How often does TEST pay dividends?
TEST currently distributes every week, based on its recent payment history. Its most recent ex-dividend date was Aug 4, 2026 at $0.1667 per share.
When is TEST's next ex-dividend date?
Based on its recent schedule, TEST's next ex-dividend date is estimated around Aug 11, 2026, with payment around Sep 10, 2026. This is an estimate — the fund's official announcement is authoritative.
What is TEST's dividend yield?
Over the trailing 12 months, TEST paid $8.10 per share in distributions, a yield of about 22.8% at the current share price. High-yield fund distributions vary, so trailing yield may differ from forward yield.
What is TEST's total return with dividends reinvested?
A $10,000 investment in TEST on Nov 18, 2025 would be worth about $8,513 on Aug 5, 2026 with all distributions reinvested (-14.9%). Share price alone moved -28.4% over the same period.

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Data as of Aug 5, 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.