YieldMax Crypto Industry & Tech Portfolio Option Income ETF

Frequently Asked Questions About LFGY

What does LFGY invest in?

The YieldMax Crypto Industry & Tech Portfolio Option Income ETF, known by its ticker LFGY, is an actively managed fund designed to provide investors with both consistent income and potential for capital growth. It achieves this by investing in a focused portfolio of approximately 15 to 30 publicly listed companies operating within the digital asset infrastructure sector. Its primary strategy for generating income involves selling (or writing) options contracts on the underlying stocks it holds, with the objective of making weekly income distributions. Beyond option premiums, LFGY also pursues capital appreciation by holding direct equity investments in these companies. The fund's adviser employs a rigorous selection process, evaluating potential holdings based on factors such as the liquidity of both their stocks and options, prevailing price levels, and anticipated price swings (implied volatility). The portfolio is continuously monitored and adjusted, with positions added or removed as deemed optimal.

What is the expense ratio of LFGY?

YieldMax Crypto Industry & Tech Portfolio Option Income ETF (LFGY) charges an expense ratio of 1.02%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations.

What is LFGY's distribution yield?

LFGY's trailing-twelve-month yield is 81.40%, calculated from the sum of distributions over the past year divided by the current price.

How does LFGY's covered-call strategy work?

LFGY sells call options against the stocks (or index) it holds, collecting premium income that gets passed through to shareholders as distributions. The strategy generates above-market income in flat or rising markets but caps upside — when the underlying rallies past the strike, the gains above the strike go to the option buyer, not the fund.

How big is LFGY?

YieldMax Crypto Industry & Tech Portfolio Option Income ETF (LFGY) manages $98.4M in total assets. AUM determines bid-ask liquidity and the fund's vulnerability to closure — funds below ~$50M are at higher risk of liquidation.

Is LFGY actively managed or an index fund?

LFGY's management style is described in the fund's prospectus. See the description on the Summary tab for the published strategy.