YieldMax MSFT Option Income Strategy ETF (MSFO)

NYSEARCA: MSFO · Real-Time Price · USD
17.70
-0.07 (-0.39%)
Oct 7, 2025, 10:40 AM EDT - Market open
-0.39%
Assets$151.61M
Expense Ratio1.07%
PE Ration/a
Shares Out8.70M
Dividend (ttm)$5.38
Dividend Yield30.44%
Ex-Dividend DateSep 18, 2025
Payout FrequencyMonthly
Payout Ration/a
Volume11,743
Open17.70
Previous Close17.77
Day's Range17.63 - 17.73
52-Week Low14.30
52-Week High19.76
Beta0.69
Holdings16
Inception DateAug 24, 2023

About MSFO

Fund Home Page

The YieldMax MSFT Option Income Strategy ETF (MSFO) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in information technology equity. The fund seeks to provide current income and capped gains on the Microsoft stock (MSFT) through a synthetic covered call strategy, collateralized by cash and US Treasurys. The actively managed fund uses both standardized exchange-traded and FLEX options. MSFO was launched on Aug 24, 2023 and is issued by YieldMax.

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

Top 10 Holdings

104.24% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
United States Treasury Bills 0%B.0 07.09.2624.01%
United States Treasury Notes 3.88%T.3.875 01.15.2623.15%
United States Treasury Notes 4.25%T.4.25 10.15.2517.52%
United States Treasury Bills 0%B.0 08.06.2616.24%
United States Treasury Bills 0%B.0 02.19.269.93%
MSFT US 10/17/25 C500n/a6.59%
United States Treasury Bills 0%B.0 11.06.253.32%
First American Government Obligations FundFGXXX2.74%
DEPOSITS WITH BROKER FOR SHORT POSITIONSn/a0.61%
MSFT US 10/03/25 C525n/a0.14%
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Dividends

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Sep 18, 2025$0.3163Sep 19, 2025
Aug 21, 2025$0.3177Aug 22, 2025
Jul 24, 2025$0.4139Jul 25, 2025
Jun 26, 2025$0.4848Jun 27, 2025
May 29, 2025$0.5498May 30, 2025
May 1, 2025$0.5255May 2, 2025
Full Dividend History

Performance

MSFO had a total return of 23.69% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 25.15%.

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