WisdomTree PutWrite Strategy Fund (PUTW)
| Assets | $177.56M |
| Expense Ratio | 0.44% |
| PE Ratio | n/a |
| Shares Out | 5.35M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $3.95 |
| Dividend Yield | 11.79% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Dec 26, 2024 |
| Payout Ratio | n/a |
| 1-Year Return | +5.64% |
| Volume | 61,262 |
| Open | 33.60 |
| Previous Close | 33.30 |
| Day's Range | 33.41 - 33.60 |
| 52-Week Low | 30.72 |
| 52-Week High | 34.44 |
| Beta | 0.60 |
| Holdings | 8 |
| Inception Date | Feb 24, 2016 |
About PUTW
Fund Home PageThe WisdomTree PutWrite Strategy Fund (PUTW) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Cboe S&P 500 PutWrite index. The fund tracks an index that consists of short SPY put options and cash collateral. The index selects put options that target a premium of 2.5% and rolls its exposure twice a month. PUTW was launched on Feb 24, 2016 and is issued by WisdomTree.
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2024 | $0.338 | n/a |
| Nov 25, 2024 | $0.335 | n/a |
| Oct 28, 2024 | $0.335 | Oct 30, 2024 |
| Sep 25, 2024 | $0.330 | Sep 27, 2024 |
| Aug 27, 2024 | $0.330 | Aug 29, 2024 |
| Jul 26, 2024 | $0.330 | Jul 30, 2024 |
News
PUTW: Solid Way To Add Flexibility To A Portfolio
Embrace flexibility in investing to adapt to evolving markets and avoid the pitfalls of recency bias and overconfidence. PUTW is not as well known as JEPI and other option-driven ETFs, but it has kept...
PUTW: Is This Income-Focused ETF Worth The Risk?
The WisdomTree PutWrite Strategy Fund ETF offers monthly income by selling put options on the S&P 500, trading growth potential for steady yields. PUTW's strategy limits upside in bull markets, underp...
PUTW: Great For A Bull Run
WisdomTree PutWrite Strategy Fund ETF sells put options on S&P 500 ETF to generate income beyond traditional sources. The PUTW fund's strategy involves selling cash-covered put options twice a month a...
PUTW: Generating Income From Selling Put Options, Unpredictable Distributions
WisdomTree PutWrite Strategy Fund ETF is an options-based income play similar to covered call funds. The fund's distribution history has been sporadic and unpredictable, making it difficult to confide...
PUTW: Put/Write Strategy Underperforms In The Long Run
PUTW ETF writes put options on the SPY ETF while investing proceeds into treasuries. Put/write strategies have similar payoffs as covered calls. However, in rising markets, put/write may outperform as...
PUTW: S&P 500 Implied Volatility Is Too Low
WisdomTree CBOE S&P 500 Put Write Strategy ETF is a vehicle employing a systematic cash covered put writing overlay. The fund writes 1-month at the money puts on the S&P 500 index.
Good Fishing In The Dividend Stream
Once upon a time, dividends played a starring role in equity markets—until 14 years of easy money whetted investors' appetite for risk and created a massive tailwind for unprofitable, long-duration gr...
Oversold-Overbought Watch: S&P 500 Index - February 21, 2023
The S&P 500 Index has rebounded sharply off its previous low in October, closing up 14% on Feb. 17 since October's trough. The market could continue to rally, of course.
PUTW: The Other Way To Consider Profiting From Option Writing
Investors have had a long-term admiration of call writing strategies. But selling (writing) puts can have its own benefits. PUTW targets the less popular but still viable approach of selling at-the-mo...
PUTW: Covered Call ETF In All But Name
A reader and subscriber asked for my thoughts on PUTW. PUTW sells cash-secured in-the-money S&P 500 put options.
I Prefer DIY Vs. PUTW, The WisdomTree CBOE S&P 500 PutWrite Strategy ETF
The WisdomTree CBOE S&P 500 PutWrite Strategy ETF invests based on the CBOE S&P 500 PutWrite Index, which tracks the value of a Cash-Secured-Put option sales strategy. This ETF was mentioned in many o...
PUTW: Monetizing The S&P 500 Implied Volatility
PUTW is an ETF which seeks to track the CBOE S&P 500 PutWrite Index. The strategy is designed to receive a premium from the option buyers by selling a sequence of one-month, at-the-money, S&P 500 Inde...
Swap Options For Reducing Discount Risk And Not Sacrificing A Ton Of Yield
In counter-cyclical investing, we want to buy CEFs when discounts are wide and sell them when discounts are tight. The problem we run into is that when we swap, we give up the upside of the NAVs shoul...