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YieldMax MSFT Option Income Strategy ETF · how much MSFO pays you, by shares or dollars · updated

100 shares of MSFO pay $461.30 a year in distributions, about $8.87 each week, at the current weekly distribution of $0.0887 per share (as of Nov 5, 2026). At the $12.67 share price that is a 36.41% yield, so $10,000 buys about 789.3 shares and pays about $3,641 a year.

Per share, a year

$4.6130

100 shares, a year

$461.30

$10,000 invested, a year

$3,640.88

Shares for $1,000 a month

2,602

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MSFO YieldMax MSFT Option Income Strategy ETF

$12.67 · $4.61/yr dividend · 36.41% yield · weekly

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Annual income

$461.00

Monthly (average)

$38.42

Per payment (undefined)

$8.87

Dividend yield

36.39%

Yield on cost

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Position value

$1,267

Your next MSFO dividend: about $8.87, ex-dividend Aug 12, 2027 (estimated from last year's schedule). Buy by Aug 11, 2027 to receive it. How ex-dates work →

Your payments over the next 12 months

Based on MSFO's actual pay dates over the past year

Income over 10 years if the dividend keeps growing 4% a year

Same shares, no reinvestment. Year 10: $656 · 10-year total: $5,535. Add reinvestment in the DRIP calculator →

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How much MSFO pays, by number of shares

At $4.61 per share a year, paid every week, and a $12.67 share price, as of Nov 5, 2026. Before tax.

MSFO dividend income by number of shares
SharesCost todayPer monthPer year
1$13$0.09$4.61
10$127$0.89$46.13
25$317$2.22$115.33
50$634$4.44$230.65
100$1,267$8.87$461.30
250$3,168$22.18$1,153.25
500$6,335$44.36$2,306.50
1,000$12,670$88.71$4,613.00

How many MSFO shares for a monthly income

Shares and money needed to earn each monthly amount from MSFO distributions alone, at today's rate and price, before tax. Spreading it across several stocks lowers the risk that one cut hits your whole income.

MSFO shares needed for a monthly dividend income
Monthly incomeShares neededCost today
$100 a month261$3,307
$250 a month651$8,248
$500 a month1,301$16,484
$1,000 a month2,602$32,967
$2,000 a month5,203$65,922
$5,000 a month13,007$164,799

What 100 shares of MSFO paid each year

Holding 100 shares, you would have received $143.90 in 2023 and $524.20 in 2025, up 264%, without buying another share.

Every MSFO payment since records began →

How the MSFO distribution is calculated

Yearly income = shares × $4.61

Each payment = shares × $0.0887

Shares for a monthly income = (monthly goal × 12) ÷ $4.61

The rate is MSFO's current distribution as of Nov 5, 2026. Fund distributions change from payment to payment, so treat these as estimates.

Key facts: MSFO dividend income

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Nov 5, 2026, 100 shares of MSFO pay $461.30 a year in distributions before tax, about $8.87 each week, at $4.61 per share a year.
  • At its Nov 5, 2026 share price of $12.67, MSFO yields 36.41%: $10,000 buys about 789.3 shares, which pay about $3,640.88 a year.
  • Earning $1,000 a month ($12,000 a year) from MSFO distributions alone takes about 2,602 shares, roughly $32,967 at today's price, before tax.
  • 100 shares of MSFO paid $143.90 in distributions in 2023 and $524.20 in 2025, up 264%.
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SmarterDividends, "MSFO Dividend Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/MSFO/dividend-calculator

Frequently asked questions

How much dividend does 100 shares of MSFO pay?

As of Nov 5, 2026, 100 shares of MSFO pay $461.30 a year in distributions before tax, about $8.87 each week, at $4.61 per share a year.

How much dividend does 1,000 shares of MSFO pay?

About $4,613 a year before tax, or $88.71 each week, at MSFO's current rate of $4.61 per share a year. Buying 1,000 shares costs about $12,670 at the Nov 5, 2026 price.

How many shares of MSFO do I need to make $1,000 a month?

About 2,602 shares. $1,000 a month is $12,000 a year; divided by $4.61 a share, that's 2,602 shares, or about $32,967 at today's $12.67 price. Taxes in a regular brokerage account raise the number.

How much do I need to invest in MSFO to make $100 a month?

About $3,296. $100 a month is $1,200 a year, and at a 36.41% yield that takes $3,296, or about 261 shares.

How often does MSFO pay distributions?

MSFO pays every week, so you get 52 payments a year of about $0.0887 per share each.

How is the MSFO distribution calculated?

Multiply your shares by the distribution per share. MSFO pays about $4.61 per share a year, so each share earns $4.61 a year and $0.0887 each week. Shares bought on or after the ex-dividend date don't get the next payment.

Are MSFO distributions taxed?

In a U.S. taxable account, yes. How a fund's distributions are taxed depends on where its income comes from: dividends from stocks are often qualified, while interest, option premium and return of capital are treated differently. The fund's annual tax statement gives the split. Inside an IRA, Roth IRA or 401(k), distributions aren't taxed when paid.

Figures use SmarterDividends data as of Nov 5, 2026, before tax, and assume the current distribution rate holds. For information only, not investment or tax advice. Back to MSFO