YMAX Dividend Calculator
YieldMax Universe Fund of Option Income ETFs · how much YMAX pays you, by shares or dollars · updated
100 shares of YMAX pay $415.20 a year in distributions, about $7.98 each week, at the current weekly distribution of $0.0798 per share (as of Nov 5, 2026). At the $6.64 share price that is a 62.53% yield, so $10,000 buys about 1,506 shares and pays about $6,253 a year.
Per share, a year
$4.1520
100 shares, a year
$415.20
$10,000 invested, a year
$6,253.01
Shares for $1,000 a month
2,891
YMAX YieldMax Universe Fund of Option Income ETFs
$6.64 · $4.15/yr dividend · 62.53% yield · weekly
Annual income
$415.00
Monthly (average)
$34.58
Per payment (undefined)
$7.98
Dividend yield
62.50%
Yield on cost
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Enter your cost
Position value
$664
Your payments over the next 12 months
Based on YMAX'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: $591 · 10-year total: $4,983. Add reinvestment in the DRIP calculator →
How many YMAX shares for a monthly income
Shares and money needed to earn each monthly amount from YMAX 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.
| Monthly income | Shares needed | Cost today |
|---|---|---|
| $100 a month | 290 | $1,926 |
| $250 a month | 723 | $4,801 |
| $500 a month | 1,446 | $9,601 |
| $1,000 a month | 2,891 | $19,196 |
| $2,000 a month | 5,781 | $38,386 |
| $5,000 a month | 14,451 | $95,955 |
What 100 shares of YMAX paid each year
Holding 100 shares, you would have received $749.40 in 2024 and $785.30 in 2025, up 5%, without buying another share.
How the YMAX distribution is calculated
Yearly income = shares × $4.15
Each payment = shares × $0.0798
Shares for a monthly income = (monthly goal × 12) ÷ $4.15
The rate is YMAX's current distribution as of Nov 5, 2026. Fund distributions change from payment to payment, so treat these as estimates.
Key facts: YMAX dividend income
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Nov 5, 2026, 100 shares of YMAX pay $415.20 a year in distributions before tax, about $7.98 each week, at $4.15 per share a year.
- At its Nov 5, 2026 share price of $6.64, YMAX yields 62.53%: $10,000 buys about 1,506 shares, which pay about $6,253.01 a year.
- Earning $1,000 a month ($12,000 a year) from YMAX distributions alone takes about 2,891 shares, roughly $19,196 at today's price, before tax.
- 100 shares of YMAX paid $749.40 in distributions in 2024 and $785.30 in 2025, up 5%.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "YMAX Dividend Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/YMAX/dividend-calculator
Frequently asked questions
How much dividend does 100 shares of YMAX pay?
As of Nov 5, 2026, 100 shares of YMAX pay $415.20 a year in distributions before tax, about $7.98 each week, at $4.15 per share a year.
How much dividend does 1,000 shares of YMAX pay?
About $4,152 a year before tax, or $79.85 each week, at YMAX's current rate of $4.15 per share a year. Buying 1,000 shares costs about $6,640 at the Nov 5, 2026 price.
How many shares of YMAX do I need to make $1,000 a month?
About 2,891 shares. $1,000 a month is $12,000 a year; divided by $4.15 a share, that's 2,891 shares, or about $19,196 at today's $6.64 price. Taxes in a regular brokerage account raise the number.
How much do I need to invest in YMAX to make $100 a month?
About $1,919. $100 a month is $1,200 a year, and at a 62.53% yield that takes $1,919, or about 290 shares.
How often does YMAX pay distributions?
YMAX pays every week, so you get 52 payments a year of about $0.0798 per share each.
How is the YMAX distribution calculated?
Multiply your shares by the distribution per share. YMAX pays about $4.15 per share a year, so each share earns $4.15 a year and $0.0798 each week. Shares bought on or after the ex-dividend date don't get the next payment.
Are YMAX 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 YMAX