YieldMax BABA Option Income Strategy ETF (BABO)

NYSEARCA: BABO · Real-Time Price · USD
14.43
-0.15 (-1.03%)
Nov 25, 2025, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
-1.03%
Assets$51.02M
Expense Ratio1.07%
PE Ration/a
Shares Out3.60M
Dividend (ttm)$11.35
Dividend Yield78.63%
Ex-Dividend DateNov 20, 2025
Payout FrequencyWeekly
Payout Ration/a
Volume51,996
Open14.75
Previous Close14.58
Day's Range14.31 - 14.83
52-Week Low13.62
52-Week High24.00
Betan/a
Holdings13
Inception DateAug 7, 2024

About BABO

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The YieldMax BABA Option Income Strategy ETF (BABO) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in consumer discretionary equity. The fund seeks to provide current income and capped gains on the Alibaba stock (BABA) through a synthetic covered call strategy, collateralized by cash and US Treasurys. The actively managed fund uses both standardized exchange-traded and FLEX options. BABO was launched on Aug 7, 2024 and is issued by YieldMax.

Asset Class Equity
Category Derivative Income
Region North America
Stock Exchange NYSEARCA
Ticker Symbol BABO
ETF Provider YieldMax

Top 10 Holdings

119.00% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
United States Treasury Bills 0%B.0 07.09.2632.68%
United States Treasury Bills 0%B.0 08.06.2623.44%
First American Government Obligations FundFGXXX16.73%
United States Treasury Bills 0%B.0 02.19.2615.76%
BABA US 12/19/25 C165n/a10.97%
United States Treasury Bills 0%B.0 04.09.269.74%
United States Treasury Bills 0%B.0 06.11.266.14%
OTHER ASSETS AND LIABILITIESn/a3.41%
BABA US 11/28/25 C167.5n/a1.26%
BABA US 11/28/25 C162.5n/a-1.13%
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Dividends

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Nov 20, 2025$0.1279Nov 21, 2025
Nov 13, 2025$0.1369Nov 14, 2025
Nov 6, 2025$0.150Nov 7, 2025
Oct 30, 2025$0.2557Oct 31, 2025
Oct 23, 2025$0.3095Oct 24, 2025
Oct 16, 2025$0.135Oct 17, 2025
Full Dividend History

Performance

BABO had a total return of 53.54% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 39.24%.

News

YieldMax® ETFs Announces Distributions on BABO, MARO, ULTY, MRNY, SLTY and Others

CHICAGO and MILWAUKEE and NEW YORK, Oct. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- YieldMax® today announced distributions for the YieldMax® Weekly Payers and Group B ETFs listed in the table below. ETF Ticker 1 E...

Other symbols: MAROMRNYSLTYULTY
6 weeks ago - GlobeNewsWire

YieldMax® ETFs Announces Distributions on ULTY, MARO, SLTY, BABO, DIPS and Others

CHICAGO and MILWAUKEE and NEW YORK, Sept. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- YieldMax® today announced distributions for the YieldMax® Weekly Payers and Group B ETFs listed in the table below.

Other symbols: DIPSMAROSLTYULTY
2 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

YieldMax™ ETFs Announces Distributions on BABO (115.03%), PLTY (111.13%), NVDY (105.43%), YMAX (45.55%), YMAG (53.55%) and Others

CHICAGO and MILWAUKEE and NEW YORK, Feb. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- YieldMax™ today announced distributions for the YieldMax™ Weekly Payers and Group B ETFs listed in the table below. ETF Ticker 1 E...

Other symbols: NVDYPLTYYMAGYMAX
9 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

YieldMax™ ETFs Announces Distributions on MRNY (73.00%), FBY (55.50%), DIPS (54.67%), YMAX (36.43%), YMAG (56.63%) and Others

CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE and NEW YORK, Nov. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- YieldMax™ today announced distributions for the YieldMax™ ETFs listed in the table below.

1 year ago - GlobeNewsWire

YieldMax™ ETFs Announces Distributions on BABO (69.59%), MRNY (61.51%), FBY (58.57%), YMAX (60.44%), YMAG (76.46%) and Others

CHICAGO and MILWAUKEE and NEW YORK, Oct. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- YieldMax™ today announced distributions for the YieldMax™ ETFs listed in the table below.

Other symbols: FBYMRNYYMAGYMAX
1 year ago - GlobeNewsWire

YieldMax™ ETFs Announces Monthly Distributions on PYPY (101.91%), MSTY (100.04%), FIAT (100.02%), CONY (91.83%), SQY (81.95%) and Others

CHICAGO and MILWAUKEE and NEW YORK, Sept. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- YieldMax™ today announced monthly distributions for the YieldMax™ ETFs listed in the table below.

1 year ago - GlobeNewsWire