YieldMax BABA Option Income Strategy ETF (BABO)

NYSEARCA: BABO · Real-Time Price · USD
11.35
+0.35 (3.18%)
Mar 10, 2026, 2:14 PM EDT - Market open
Assets$20.09M
Expense Ratio1.00%
PE Ration/a
Shares Out1.83M
Dividend (ttm)$9.58
Dividend Yield84.11%
Ex-Dividend DateMar 5, 2026
Payout FrequencyWeekly
Payout Ration/a
Volume15,194
Open11.18
Previous Close11.00
Day's Range11.14 - 11.40
52-Week Low10.70
52-Week High22.58
Betan/a
Holdings16
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

131.66% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
United States Treasury Bills 0%B.0 08.06.2640.97%
United States Treasury Bills 0%B.0 07.09.2632.79%
United States Treasury Bills 0%B.0 09.03.2614.44%
United States Treasury Bills 0%B.0 04.09.2612.92%
United States Treasury Bills 0%WIB.0 06.11.2610.72%
BABA US 03/20/26 C160n/a7.13%
US DOLLARSn/a7.11%
Cash Offsetn/a4.88%
BABA US 03/06/26 C155n/a0.42%
BABA US 03/06/26 C157.5n/a0.28%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Mar 5, 2026$0.0908Mar 6, 2026
Feb 26, 2026$0.0984Feb 27, 2026
Feb 19, 2026$0.0965Feb 20, 2026
Feb 12, 2026$0.1138Feb 13, 2026
Feb 5, 2026$0.119Feb 6, 2026
Jan 29, 2026$0.1695Jan 30, 2026
Full Dividend History

Performance

BABO had a total return of -4.51% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 22.71%.

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
5 months 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
6 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
1 year 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