YieldMax® ETFs Announces Weekly Distributions for Group 2 ETFs

CHICAGO and MILWAUKEE and NEW YORK, Oct. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- YieldMax® ETFs today announced distributions for the YieldMax® Group 2 weekly pay ETFs.

GlobeNewsWire • Oct 28, 2026

TSLY: Tesla Flies, The Stock Doesn't For Me, The Premiums Do

The YieldMax TSLA Option Income Strategy ETF remains, in my opinion, a HOLD, as extreme Tesla valuations and volatility make premium collection attractive versus outright equity exposure. TSLY achieves high distributions (recently 0.97% weekly, ~50.5% annualized) by selling calls on TSLA, but distributions are largely return of capital, and upside is capped. TSLA's Roadster launch and flying-car narrative may fuel volatility, yet fundamental impact on earnings is negligible through 2028; TSLA's expected returns remain according to my calculations below S&P 500.

Seeking Alpha • Oct 16, 2026

TSLY: Super Income For Super Intelligence

YieldMax TSLA Option Income Strategy ETF offers a 71.25% yield and presents income opportunity as Tesla appears to be bottoming. TSLA's AI and superintelligence advancements, especially in FSD and robotics, position it as a key beneficiary of the next AI cycle. In the last two years, TSLY's income strategy has matched S&P 500 total returns despite significant NAV erosion, making it a reasonable Hold for income-focused investors amid TSLA's price stabilization.

Seeking Alpha • Oct 7, 2026

TSLY Pays More Each Week Than NVDY but Holders Are Losing Money Faster

The YieldMax NVDA Option Income Strategy ETF (NYSEARCA:NVDY) and the YieldMax TSLA Option Income Strategy ETF (NYSEARCA:TSLY) are as close to a controlled experiment as retail exchange-traded funds get.

24/7 Wall Street • Aug 21, 2026

TSLY: From Tactical Buy To Tactical Pause

YieldMax TSLA Option Income Strategy (TSLY) is downgraded from Buy to Hold due to a shift in Tesla's volatility regime. TSLY's structure provided modest downside cushion during Tesla's recent sharp decline but now faces diminished upside capture potential. Tesla's extended capex cycle and increased realized volatility reduce the attractiveness of TSLY's income-focused option strategy.

Seeking Alpha • Aug 3, 2026

TSLY Investors Are Missing Tesla's Rally: How Option Income Strategy Costs You 30% in Upside

If you bought YieldMax TSLA Option Income Strategy ETF (NYSEARCA:TSLY) for the double-digit yield, look at your account.

24/7 Wall Street • Jul 19, 2026

TSLY Seems To Be Preparing For What Will Come In June

YieldMax TSLA Option Income Strategy ETF has high income via synthetic TSLA exposure and aggressive covered call overlays. TSLY currently yields an annualized 52.65%, with distributions primarily as return of capital, but faces capped upside and high volatility risk. Upcoming June catalysts—TSLA's results and the SpaceX IPO, could drive implied volatility higher, potentially enhancing TSLY's income profile.

Seeking Alpha • May 21, 2026

The Biggest Risk For Covered Call ETF Investors And How To Avoid It

Covered call ETFs offer attractive monthly yields, often exceeding 10%, appealing to income-focused investors. Most top covered call ETFs are heavily concentrated in large-cap growth, specifically S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100 exposures. This concentration introduces significant risk, as these ETFs exhibit strong performance correlations and similar downside profiles.

Seeking Alpha • Apr 7, 2026

The YieldMax Trap: Why "Nosebleed" Yields Often Lead To Losses

The Yield Illusion: YieldMax's 80% payouts often mask structural NAV erosion that even growth stocks can't overcome. Capped Upside, Full Downside: Covered call ETFs like QYLD cap your gains while leaving you fully exposed to crashes. The Right Tool: Stop trying to force NVDA into an income stock; use the right tool for the job.

Seeking Alpha • Apr 6, 2026

These 4 High-Yield ETFs Promise Big Payouts, but Only 1 Looks Truly Safe

Global X SuperDividend ETF (NYSEARCA: SDIV), Invesco KBW High Dividend Yield Financial ETF (NASDAQ: KBWD), YieldMax TSLA Option Income Strategy ETF (NYSEARCA: TSLY), and YieldMax NVDA Option Income Strategy ETF (NYSEARCA: NVDY) each promise outsized income, but the sources and sustainability of those payouts vary enormously.

24/7 Wall Street • Apr 3, 2026