Here is a look at ETFs that currently offer attractive income opportunities. The high-yield candidates included in this list meet two sets of criteria. First, each of these funds is deemed to be a high-yield prospect because it boasts an annual dividend yield upwards of 5%.
Second, each of these ETFs also boasts over $100 million in total assets under management to help steer investors away from less established funds. As always, investors of all experience levels are advised to use stop-loss orders and practice disciplined profit-taking techniques.
Third, each of these ETFs also meets a minimum 20-day average trading volume of 0.5 million. As always, investors of all experience levels are advised to use stop-loss orders and practice disciplined profit-taking techniques.
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- A total of 118 ETFs made it to our list of high-yield prospects this month. ProShares Ultra Bitcoin ETF (BITU ), YieldMax Universe Fund of Option Income ETFs (YMAX ), and YieldMax NVDA Option Income Strategy ETF (NVDY ) were the top performers this month.
Track the performance of the top dividend ETFs here.
Compare the Top 100 Highest Dividend-Yield ETFs here. The dividend yield is calculated by dividing the most recent dividend payment by the latest closing price of the fund.
To compare this month’s list with the one published on January 28th click here.
High-Yield ETFs
| Ticker | Name | Price | AUM ($MM) | Dividend Yield | 20 Day Avg Vol | 1-Year Return | Leverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (BITU ) | ProShares Ultra Bitcoin ETF | 12.54 | 351 | 88.72% | 7,336,970 | -74.66% | Double-Long |
| (YMAX ) | YieldMax Universe Fund of Option Income ETFs | 8.46 | 499 | 81.42% | 2,650,460 | -49.16% | Long |
| (NVDY ) | YieldMax NVDA Option Income Strategy ETF | 13.72 | 1,460 | 81.27% | 5,007,570 | -34.51% | Long |
| (YMAG ) | YieldMax Magnificent 7 Fund of Option Income ETFs | 12.86 | 339 | 52.33% | 1,465,730 | -29.30% | Long |
| (GDXY ) | YieldMax Gold Miners Option Income Strategy ETF | 16.98 | 296 | 50.58% | 964,340 | 0.056 | Long |
| (MST ) | Defiance Leveraged Long plus Income MSTR ETF | 3.71 | 14 | 48.34% | 625,035 | N/A | Double-Long |
| (QDTE ) | Roundhill N-100 0DTE Covered Call Strategy ETF | 29.58 | 893 | 47.49% | 765,410 | -26.64% | Long |
| (PLTU ) | Direxion Daily PLTR Bull 2X Shares ETF | 37.62 | 377 | 45.52% | 2,946,745 | -38.92% | Double-Long |
| (BTCI ) | NEOS Bitcoin High Income ETF | 34.64 | 889 | 44.82% | 885,955 | -42.64% | Long |
| (GOOY ) | YieldMax GOOGL Option Income Strategy ETF | 13.74 | 225 | 43.80% | 515,325 | -4.38% | Long |
| (BITX ) | Volatility Shares 2x Bitcoin Strategy ETF | 15.84 | 849 | 37.60% | 14,274,520 | -69.82% | Double-Long |
| (AVL ) | Direxion Daily AVGO Bull 2X Shares | 37.55 | 190 | 34.09% | 707,155 | 0.1189 | Double-Long |
| (BLOX ) | Nicholas Crypto Income ETF | 15.3 | 218 | 30.22% | 589,060 | N/A | Long |
| (JDST ) | Direxion Daily Junior Gold Miners Index Bear 3X Shares | 1.55 | 45 | 25.55% | 59,209,090 | -92.29% | Triple-Short |
| (DUST ) | Direxion Daily Gold Miners Bear 2X Shares | 4.44 | 144 | 20.95% | 94,886,320 | -89.75% | Double-Short |
| (SVOL ) | Simplify Volatility Premium ETF | 16.94 | 601 | 20.72% | 534,300 | -20.95% | Long |
| (CONY ) | YieldMax COIN Option Income Strategy ETF | 26.84 | 406 | 20.26% | 609,925 | -79.18% | Long |
| (SOXS ) | Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bear 3X Shares | 1.76 | 995 | 19.20% | 591,751,250 | -90.87% | Triple-Short |
| (TSLY ) | YieldMax TSLA Option Income Strategy ETF | 33.73 | 1,006 | 17.21% | 928,710 | -43.69% | Long |
| (FTGC ) | First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund | 24.44 | 1,974 | 16.87% | 689,750 | -4.72% | Long |
| (TLTW ) | iShares 20 plus Year Treasury Bond BuyWrite Strategy ETF | 23.23 | 1,754 | 15.21% | 1,653,025 | -1.73% | Long |
| (ULTY ) | YieldMax Ultra Option Income Strategy ETF | 34.45 | 1,151 | 14.54% | 784,725 | -58.39% | Long |
| (OMAH ) | VistaShares Target 15 Berkshire Select Income ETF | 18.32 | 676 | 14.42% | 720,205 | N/A | Long |
| (QQQI ) | NEOS Nasdaq 100 High Income ETF | 52.48 | 8,021 | 14.21% | 6,098,805 | -2.92% | Long |
| (MUD ) | Direxion Daily MU Bear 1X Shares | 3.79 | 64 | 14.20% | 21,981,410 | -84.29% | Short |
| (XXRP ) | Teucrium 2x Long Daily XRP ETF | 4.57 | 95 | 13.35% | 2,656,125 | N/A | Double-Long |
| (MSTY ) | YieldMax MSTR Option Income Strategy ETF | 23.92 | 1,122 | 12.49% | 1,878,095 | -80.65% | Long |
| (BIZD ) | VanEck Vectors BDC Income ETF | 13.42 | 1,523 | 12.45% | 2,842,535 | -23.14% | Long |
| (MORT ) | VanEck Vectors Mortgage REIT Income ETF | 10.82 | 380 | 12.39% | 1,955,805 | -5.34% | Long |
| (MSFU ) | Direxion Daily MSFT Bull 1.5X Shares | 27.56 | 224 | 12.26% | 4,151,150 | -24.78% | Double-Long |
| (NFXL ) | Direxion Daily NFLX Bull 2X Shares ETF | 20.13 | 140 | 12.13% | 1,420,300 | -59.32% | Double-Long |
| (NVD ) | GraniteShares 2x Short NVDA Daily ETF | 7.16 | 82 | 11.82% | 52,353,074 | -71.37% | Double-Short |
| (SPYI ) | NEOS S&P 500 High Income ETF | 52.19 | 7,462 | 11.81% | 4,419,805 | 0.0004 | Long |
| (RYLD ) | Global X Russell 2000 Covered Call ETF | 15.69 | 1,327 | 11.64% | 1,020,170 | -6.38% | Long |
| (QYLD ) | Global X Nasdaq 100 Covered Call ETF | 17.55 | 8,205 | 11.58% | 9,703,240 | -6.40% | Long |
| (JEPQ ) | JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income ETF | 57.51 | 33,186 | 11.46% | 6,695,755 | -1.03% | Long |
| (PTIR ) | GraniteShares 2x Long PLTR Daily ETF | 13.74 | 384 | 11.30% | 5,731,665 | -29.07% | Double-Long |
| (GPIQ ) | Goldman Sachs Nasdaq 100 Core Premium Income ETF | 51.39 | 2,816 | 11.07% | 1,115,050 | 0.0192 | Long |
| (ETHT ) | ProShares Ultra Ether ETF | 15.48 | 145 | 10.64% | 2,467,325 | -73.85% | Double-Long |
| (XYLD ) | Global X S&P 500 Covered Call ETF | 40.61 | 3,160 | 10.48% | 867,430 | -5.07% | Long |
| (FAS ) | Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares | 138.01 | 2,112 | 10.02% | 764,625 | -23.64% | Triple-Long |
| (AAPU ) | Direxion Daily AAPL Bull 1.5X Shares | 29.17 | 249 | 9.96% | 3,404,920 | -14.88% | Double-Long |
| (FTHI ) | First Trust High Income ETF | 23.73 | 1,970 | 9.42% | 757,255 | -0.04% | Long |
| (PFFA ) | Virtus InfraCap U.S. Preferred Stock ETF | 21.87 | 2,182 | 9.34% | 965,160 | -0.91% | Long |
| (SDIV ) | Global X SuperDividend ETF | 25.93 | 1,206 | 8.88% | 777,700 | 0.2208 | Long |
| (GPIX ) | Goldman Sachs S&P 500 Core Premium Income ETF | 52.26 | 2,927 | 8.86% | 837,835 | 0.0338 | Long |
| (CAIE ) | Calamos Autocallable Income ETF | 26.37 | 625 | 8.80% | 609,195 | N/A | Long |
| (RDVI ) | FT Vest Rising Dividend Achievers Target Income ETF | 27.04 | 2,795 | 8.57% | 597,860 | 0.07 | Long |
| (JEPI ) | JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF | 59.31 | 43,710 | 8.54% | 5,510,485 | 0.0005 | Long |
| (AMZU ) | Direxion Daily AMZN Bull 1.5X Shares | 25.23 | 237 | 8.49% | 4,128,470 | -44.38% | Double-Long |
| (REM ) | iShares Mortgage Real Estate ETF | 22.79 | 669 | 8.46% | 1,030,960 | -1.04% | Long |
| (SRLN ) | SPDR Blackstone Senior Loan ETF | 40.62 | 6,353 | 8.40% | 7,246,290 | -2.64% | Long |
| (TECL ) | Direxion Daily Technology Bull 3X Shares | 103.57 | 3,485 | 8.16% | 1,514,290 | 0.0893 | Triple-Long |
| (SPHY ) | SPDR Portfolio High Yield Bond ETF | 23.74 | 10,498 | 7.94% | 5,858,400 | 0.0004 | Long |
| (FLBL ) | Franklin Liberty Senior Loan ETF | 23.11 | 945 | 7.83% | 535,625 | -4.82% | Long |
| (AMLP ) | Alerian MLP ETF | 51.31 | 11,561 | 7.74% | 1,965,080 | -0.14% | Long |
| (SJNK ) | SPDR Bloomberg Short Term High Yield Bond ETF | 25.31 | 5,318 | 7.67% | 3,454,445 | -0.75% | Long |
| (SHYG ) | iShares 0-5 Year High Yield Corporate Bond ETF | 42.84 | 8,110 | 7.61% | 2,401,040 | -0.51% | Long |
| (TSDD ) | GraniteShares 2x Short TSLA Daily ETF | 8.59 | 65 | 7.58% | 30,795,510 | -77.92% | Double-Short |
| (SCYB ) | Schwab High Yield Bond ETF | 26.49 | 2,262 | 7.57% | 1,205,125 | 0.0038 | Long |
| (USHY ) | iShares Broad USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF | 37.49 | 25,716 | 7.34% | 12,375,495 | 0.007 | Long |
| (JNK ) | SPDR Bloomberg High Yield Bond ETF | 97.48 | 7,923 | 7.10% | 4,105,700 | 0.0095 | Long |
| (BKLN ) | Invesco Senior Loan ETF | 20.64 | 7,511 | 7.00% | 21,458,125 | -1.95% | Long |
| (HYLB ) | X-trackers USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF | 36.94 | 3,542 | 6.83% | 1,203,665 | 0.0121 | Long |
| (FALN ) | iShares U.S. Fallen Angels ETF | 27.59 | 1,871 | 6.77% | 757,825 | 0.0222 | Long |
| (PFF ) | iShares U.S. Preferred Stock ETF | 31.69 | 14,126 | 6.71% | 3,298,745 | -0.03% | Long |
| (PFFD ) | Global X U.S. Preferred ETF | 19.42 | 2,265 | 6.71% | 592,815 | -1.62% | Long |
| (PFXF ) | VanEck Vectors Preferred Securities ex Financials ETF | 18.43 | 2,173 | 6.71% | 713,775 | 0.0598 | Long |
| (ANGL ) | VanEck Vectors Fallen Angel High Yield Bond ETF | 29.7 | 3,136 | 6.67% | 684,290 | 0.027 | Long |
| (PYLD ) | PIMCO Multisector Bond Active ETF | 26.91 | 11,650 | 6.60% | 3,936,185 | 0.0291 | Long |
| (HGER ) | Harbor All-Weather Inflation Focus ETF | 26.93 | 1,869 | 6.53% | 853,160 | 0.1282 | Long |
| (VRP ) | Invesco Variable Rate Preferred ETF | 24.55 | 2,416 | 6.42% | 587,060 | 0.0049 | Long |
| (KWEB ) | KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF | 32.79 | 7,935 | 6.39% | 27,743,279 | -4.51% | Long |
| (VWOB ) | Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF | 68.15 | 5,733 | 6.36% | 849,105 | 0.0622 | Long |
| (SDOW ) | ProShares UltraPro Short Dow30 | 29.3 | 168 | 6.33% | 5,776,160 | -33.47% | Triple-Short |
| (BINC ) | BlackRock Flexible Income ETF | 53.17 | 16,438 | 6.23% | 2,011,655 | 0.0151 | Long |
| (TZA ) | Direxion Daily Small Cap Bear 3X Shares | 6.12 | 226 | 6.23% | 109,822,891 | -49.55% | Triple-Short |
| (EMLC ) | VanEck Vectors J.P. Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF | 26.48 | 4,809 | 6.22% | 5,521,205 | 0.1149 | Long |
| (HYG ) | iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF | 80.85 | 18,046 | 6.19% | 41,292,020 | 0.0148 | Long |
| (DIVO ) | Amplify CWP Dividend & Option Income ETF | 46.59 | 6,329 | 6.18% | 874,810 | 0.0924 | Long |
| (FPE ) | First Trust Preferred Securities and Income ETF | 18.38 | 6,490 | 6.12% | 1,552,120 | 0.0308 | Long |
| (TWM ) | ProShares UltraShort Russell2000 | 28.04 | 38 | 6.12% | 538,675 | -34.15% | Double-Short |
| (JPIE ) | JPMorgan Income ETF | 46.49 | 7,745 | 6.07% | 1,397,725 | 0.0151 | Long |
| (QID ) | ProShares UltraShort QQQ | 21.09 | 255 | 5.99% | 30,576,295 | -29.25% | Double-Short |
| (TSLL ) | Direxion Daily TSLA Bull 1.5X Shares | 15.93 | 5,431 | 5.99% | 77,375,969 | -21.41% | Double-Long |
| (PGX ) | Invesco Preferred ETF | 11.45 | 4,030 | 5.95% | 4,591,600 | -1.55% | Long |
| (EBND ) | SPDR Bloomberg Emerging Markets Local Bond ETF | 21.83 | 2,307 | 5.90% | 526,730 | 0.0828 | Long |
| (VCLT ) | Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF | 77.27 | 7,719 | 5.86% | 6,106,975 | 0.0233 | Long |
| (PCY ) | Invesco Emerging Markets Sovereign Debt ETF | 21.99 | 1,284 | 5.83% | 529,135 | 0.0806 | Long |
| (TSMX ) | Direxion Daily TSM Bear 2X Shares ETF | 69.62 | 355 | 5.68% | 768,175 | 1.3842 | Double-Short |
| (AMDD ) | Direxion Daily AMD Bear 1X Shares | 9.18 | 9 | 5.65% | 11,000,350 | -63.05% | Short |
| (JAAA ) | Janus Henderson AAA CLO ETF | 50.73 | 26,202 | 5.64% | 7,163,495 | -0.29% | Long |
| (SPLB ) | SPDR Portfolio Long Term Corporate Bond ETF | 23.01 | 1,246 | 5.60% | 4,325,530 | 0.024 | Long |
| (CGMS ) | Capital Group U.S. Multi-Sector Income ETF | 27.79 | 4,205 | 5.52% | 1,087,575 | 0.0102 | Long |
| (IGLB ) | iShares Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF | 51.37 | 2,815 | 5.48% | 2,016,840 | 0.0288 | Long |
| (PAAA ) | PGIM AAA CLO ETF | 51.42 | 6,944 | 5.48% | 2,457,470 | 0.0004 | Long |
| (BOND ) | PIMCO Total Return Active ETF | 94.25 | 7,277 | 5.47% | 520,180 | 0.0354 | Long |
| (DBMF ) | iM DBi Managed Futures Strategy ETF | 30.38 | 2,457 | 5.46% | 1,131,100 | 0.1378 | Long |
| (SPBO ) | SPDR Portfolio Corporate Bond ETF | 29.63 | 1,849 | 5.46% | 518,265 | 0.0292 | Long |
| (TECS ) | Direxion Daily Technology Bear 3X Shares | 18.55 | 86 | 5.43% | 4,169,285 | -56.69% | Triple-Short |
| (JMBS ) | Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF | 46.28 | 6,681 | 5.42% | 1,549,020 | 0.0438 | Long |
| (CRWU ) | T-REX 2X Long CRWV Daily Target ETF | 7.945 | 22 | 5.39% | 1,335,375 | N/A | Double-Long |
| (SCHI ) | Schwab 5-10 Year Corporate Bond ETF | 23.16 | 10,366 | 5.38% | 2,923,575 | 0.0442 | Long |
| (EMB ) | iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF | 97.42 | 17,029 | 5.35% | 9,908,135 | 0.074 | Long |
| (FLTR ) | VanEck Vectors Investment Grade Floating Rate ETF | 25.54 | 2,555 | 5.33% | 863,640 | 0.0012 | Long |
| (FTCB ) | First Trust Core Investment Grade ETF | 21.43 | 2,063 | 5.33% | 811,190 | 0.0338 | Long |
| (JCPB ) | JPMorgan Core Plus Bond ETF | 47.895 | 9,780 | 5.26% | 1,437,545 | 0.0334 | Long |
| (FLRN ) | SPDR Bloomberg Investment Grade Floating Rate ETF | 30.79 | 2,774 | 5.24% | 1,030,220 | 0.00% | Long |
| (DBEF ) | X-trackers MSCI EAFE Hedged Equity ETF | 51.29 | 8,758 | 5.21% | 834,395 | 0.1549 | Long |
| (ERY ) | Direxion Daily Energy Bear 2x Shares | 13.31 | 16 | 5.21% | 520,420 | -42.16% | Double-Short |
| (GOVZ ) | iShares 25 plus Year Treasury STRIPS Bond ETF | 9.64 | 329 | 5.20% | 938,935 | -3.50% | Long |
| (SMBS ) | Schwab Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF | 25.98 | 6,100 | 5.20% | 597,255 | 0.0404 | Long |
| (FLOT ) | iShares Floating Rate Bond ETF | 50.95 | 9,247 | 5.17% | 1,940,395 | -0.08% | Long |
| (IBDW ) | iShares iBonds Dec 2031 Term Corporate ETF | 21.285 | 2,216 | 5.14% | 585,515 | 0.0408 | Long |
| (PULS ) | PGIM Ultra Short Bond ETF | 49.72 | 13,346 | 5.14% | 2,980,920 | 0.0012 | Long |
| (IBDU ) | iShares iBonds Dec 2029 Term Corporate ETF | 23.52 | 3,579 | 5.02% | 736,760 | 0.0284 | Long |
| (UCON ) | First Trust TCW Unconstrained Plus Bond ETF | 25.35 | 3,236 | 5.01% | 580,710 | 0.028 | Long |
| (IDVO ) | Amplify International Enhanced Dividend Income ETF | 42.76 | 886 | 5.00% | 515,560 | 0.3202 | Long |
Please note that this list is updated on a monthly basis.
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Disclosure: No positions at time of writing.