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The NEOS S&P 500 High Income ETF seeks high monthly income in a tax efficient manner, with the potential for upside appreciation in rising markets.
Is SPYI's expense ratio expensive, average, or a steal for its category?
Pro reveals the verdict on a 5-tier spectrum calibrated against ICI 2025 industry averages, with strategy-aware bands so the comparison is meaningful.
The dividend yield on the largest plain vanilla S&P 500 ETF is just 1.03%, reflecting the fact that yield on the domestic equity benchmark recently hit its lowest levels on record. Of course, that dwindling yield is the result of the index's rise, but it also leaves income investors wanting more, well, income.
Equity markets remain in a prolonged, robust bull run, demanding high selectivity for new opportunities. Infra and utility sectors are heavily dependent on AI, while energy and midstream appear overinflated due to war-related factors. High-duration assets are considered excessively risky in the current environment, favoring cash preservation instruments like high-quality CLOs and T-bills.
SPYI and STAG both drop cash into your account every month, but the account you choose determines whether the IRS takes a cut now, later, or never. The right placement for one of these holdings will surprise most income investors.
August 2026 was a blockbuster month for ETF acquisitions. As Todd Rosenbluth, head of research at VettaFi, recently highlighted, the ETF industry is firing on all cylinders, attracting massive inflows and racing toward a potential new record.
The capital you need to retire on dividends alone swings by millions depending on one number, and chasing the wrong yield can quietly erode everything you built.