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 $100 million in total assets under management to help steer investors away from less established funds. As always, investors of all experience levels are advised to use stop-loss orders and practice disciplined profit-taking techniques.
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- A total of 104 ETFs made it to our list of high-yield prospects this month. ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITO ), YieldMax Universe Fund of Option Income ETFs (YMAX ) were the top performers this month.
Track the performance of the top dividend ETFs here.
Compare the Top 100 Highest Dividend-Yield ETFs here. The dividend yield is calculated by dividing the most recent dividend payment by the latest closing price of the fund.
To compare this month’s list with the one published on April 22nd click here.
High-Yield ETFs
| Ticker | Name | Price | AUM ($MM) | Dividend Yield | 20 Day Avg Vol | 1-Year Return | Leverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (BITO ) | ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF | 11 | $2,020 | 68.87% | 113,160,773 | -48.60% | Long |
| (YMAX ) | YieldMax Universe Fund of Option Income ETFs | 9 | $404 | 66.51% | 1,344,495 | -34.63% | Long |
| (NVDY ) | YieldMax NVDA Option Income Strategy ETF | 14 | $1,448 | 65.48% | 3,749,990 | -6.78% | Long |
| (GDXY ) | YieldMax Gold Miners Option Income Strategy ETF | 14 | $301 | 63.15% | 908,485 | -13.66% | Long |
| (BITU ) | ProShares Ultra Bitcoin ETF | 17 | $586 | 57.86% | 4,756,335 | -66.73% | Double-Long |
| (YMAG ) | YieldMax Magnificent 7 Fund of Option Income ETFs | 13 | $324 | 47.72% | 904,220 | -13.14% | Long |
| (PLTU ) | Direxion Daily PLTR Bull 2X Shares ETF | 37 | $466 | 46.02% | 3,638,980 | -22.97% | Double-Long |
| (QDTE ) | Roundhill N-100 0DTE Covered Call Strategy ETF | 32 | $867 | 42.22% | 559,545 | -2.68% | Long |
| (GOOY ) | YieldMax GOOGL Option Income Strategy ETF | 15 | $263 | 39.67% | 532,120 | 0.2908 | Long |
| (BTCI ) | NEOS Bitcoin High Income ETF | 38 | $1,247 | 37.12% | 756,235 | -36.02% | Long |
| (CHPY ) | YieldMax Semiconductor Portfolio Option Income ETF | 76 | $686 | 28.33% | 658,815 | 0.5378 | Long |
| (TSLY ) | YieldMax TSLA Option Income Strategy ETF | 32 | $915 | 26.65% | 808,875 | -27.76% | Long |
| (BITX ) | Volatility Shares 2x Bitcoin Strategy ETF | 21 | $1,389 | 24.17% | 9,224,410 | -59.92% | Double-Long |
| (ULTY ) | YieldMax Ultra Option Income Strategy ETF | 32 | $880 | 23.32% | 593,305 | -46.30% | Long |
| (NVD ) | GraniteShares 2x Short NVDA Daily ETF | 5 | $88 | 17.70% | 75,659,398 | -80.96% | Double-Short |
| (OMAH ) | VistaShares Target 15 Berkshire Select Income ETF | 18.72 | $752 | 15.13% | 623,910 | -2.95% | Long |
| (AMDD ) | Direxion Daily AMD Bear 1X Shares | 3.61 | $15 | 15.00% | 22,573,914 | -85.09% | Short |
| (XXRP ) | Teucrium 2x Long Daily XRP ETF | 4.5 | $142 | 14.96% | 2,533,395 | -87.53% | Double-Long |
| (FTGC ) | First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund | 30.19 | $2,767 | 14.89% | 762,620 | 0.2287 | Long |
| (QQQI ) | NEOS Nasdaq 100 High Income ETF | 56.59 | $11,470 | 13.41% | 6,378,495 | 0.1615 | Long |
| (BIZD ) | VanEck Vectors BDC Income ETF | 12.62 | $1,555 | 13.36% | 3,756,480 | -17.73% | Long |
| (BCI ) | Aberdeen Standard Bloomberg All Commodity Strategy K-1 ETF | 25.49 | $2,540 | 12.94% | 1,214,725 | 0.2267 | Long |
| (MORT ) | VanEck Vectors Mortgage REIT Income ETF | 10.33 | $398 | 12.58% | 740,475 | 0.0127 | Long |
| (TLTW ) | iShares 20 plus Year Treasury Bond BuyWrite Strategy ETF | 22.2 | $1,935 | 12.49% | 1,926,630 | -3.27% | Long |
| (RYLD ) | Global X Russell 2000 Covered Call ETF | 15.67 | $1,340 | 11.69% | 742,390 | 0.0718 | Long |
| (SPYI ) | NEOS S&P 500 High Income ETF | 53.49 | $9,379 | 11.68% | 3,074,785 | 0.1155 | Long |
| (MSTY ) | YieldMax MSTR Option Income Strategy ETF | 27.78 | $1,393 | 11.58% | 1,817,940 | -76.38% | Long |
| (MSFU ) | Direxion Daily MSFT Bull 1.5X Shares | 28.03 | $832 | 11.50% | 8,658,850 | -28.98% | Double-Long |
| (QYLD ) | Global X Nasdaq 100 Covered Call ETF | 18.12 | $8,390 | 11.38% | 4,713,305 | 0.1042 | Long |
| (JEPQ ) | JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income ETF | 59.72 | $37,770 | 11.37% | 6,887,785 | 0.1567 | Long |
| (PTIR ) | GraniteShares 2x Long PLTR Daily ETF | 13.73 | $397 | 11.15% | 4,859,590 | -10.09% | Double-Long |
| (FAS ) | Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares | 129.83 | $2,019 | 10.71% | 662,305 | -12.28% | Triple-Long |
| (XYLD ) | Global X S&P 500 Covered Call ETF | 40.6 | $3,131 | 10.53% | 689,040 | 0.0529 | Long |
| (GPIQ ) | Goldman Sachs Nasdaq 100 Core Premium Income ETF | 57.75 | $3,979 | 10.10% | 1,346,775 | 0.2734 | Long |
| (NFXL ) | Direxion Daily NFLX Bull 2X Shares ETF | 23.1 | $146 | 10.02% | 1,176,565 | -57.77% | Double-Long |
| (BITI ) | ProShares Short Bitcoin Strategy ETF | 21.31 | $172 | 9.65% | 1,498,245 | 0.039 | Short |
| (FTHI ) | First Trust High Income ETF | 23.72 | $2,139 | 9.49% | 826,100 | 0.0871 | Long |
| (ETHT ) | ProShares Ultra Ether ETF | 17.95 | $265 | 9.48% | 2,038,590 | -50.82% | Double-Long |
| (PFFA ) | Virtus InfraCap U.S. Preferred Stock ETF | 21.81 | $2,382 | 9.38% | 903,990 | 0.0603 | Long |
| (JEPI ) | JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF | 55.85 | $44,252 | 9.33% | 5,661,000 | 0.0036 | Long |
| (BALI ) | BlackRock Advantage Large Cap Income ETF | 33.43 | $1,135 | 9.00% | 514,830 | 0.1914 | Long |
| (TSDD ) | GraniteShares 2x Short TSLA Daily ETF | 6.88 | $32 | 8.73% | 22,970,484 | -77.45% | Double-Short |
| (RDVI ) | FT Vest Rising Dividend Achievers Target Income ETF | 27.25 | $3,034 | 8.64% | 733,735 | 0.1542 | Long |
| (GPIX ) | Goldman Sachs S&P 500 Core Premium Income ETF | 54.99 | $3,734 | 8.58% | 740,305 | 0.1874 | Long |
| (SRLN ) | SPDR Blackstone Senior Loan ETF | 40.61 | $4,977 | 8.14% | 2,598,375 | -0.64% | Long |
| (SPHY ) | SPDR Portfolio High Yield Bond ETF | 23.43 | $10,492 | 7.89% | 4,851,290 | 0.0108 | Long |
| (AAPU ) | Direxion Daily AAPL Bull 1.5X Shares | 36.79 | $222 | 7.70% | 3,206,220 | 0.7469 | Double-Long |
| (TECS ) | Direxion Daily Technology Bear 3X Shares | 8.36 | $57 | 7.66% | 3,239,585 | -80.58% | Triple-Short |
| (SJNK ) | SPDR Bloomberg Short Term High Yield Bond ETF | 25.03 | $4,778 | 7.64% | 3,233,965 | 0.0044 | Long |
| (SHYG ) | iShares 0-5 Year High Yield Corporate Bond ETF | 42.43 | $7,540 | 7.60% | 1,143,900 | 0.0062 | Long |
| (SCYB ) | Schwab High Yield Bond ETF | 26.17 | $2,429 | 7.55% | 1,132,380 | 0.012 | Long |
| (AMLP ) | Alerian MLP ETF | 53.44 | $12,464 | 7.47% | 1,469,660 | 0.1032 | Long |
| (USHY ) | iShares Broad USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF | 36.99 | $26,026 | 7.43% | 12,258,635 | 0.0126 | Long |
| (JNK ) | SPDR Bloomberg High Yield Bond ETF | 96.32 | $7,289 | 7.15% | 3,184,145 | 0.0187 | Long |
| (KWEB ) | KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF | 29.59 | $6,649 | 7.09% | 26,568,600 | -10.14% | Long |
| (FALN ) | iShares U.S. Fallen Angels ETF | 27.04 | $1,817 | 6.98% | 902,160 | 0.0352 | Long |
| (QID ) | ProShares UltraShort QQQ | 14.83 | $245 | 6.98% | 25,323,180 | -54.56% | Double-Short |
| (HYLB ) | X-trackers USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF | 36.53 | $3,368 | 6.97% | 1,375,910 | 0.0153 | Long |
| (BKLN ) | Invesco Senior Loan ETF | 20.65 | $6,738 | 6.88% | 10,616,814 | -1.05% | Long |
| (ANGL ) | VanEck Vectors Fallen Angel High Yield Bond ETF | 29.08 | $3,051 | 6.87% | 791,355 | 0.0292 | Long |
| (PYLD ) | PIMCO Multisector Bond Active ETF | 26.41 | $12,975 | 6.75% | 3,381,345 | 0.0169 | Long |
| (PFXF ) | VanEck Vectors Preferred Securities ex Financials ETF | 18.88 | $2,367 | 6.73% | 1,202,945 | 0.1319 | Long |
| (EMLC ) | VanEck Vectors J.P. Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF | 25.62 | $4,932 | 6.54% | 3,527,185 | 0.0504 | Long |
| (DIVO ) | Amplify CWP Dividend & Option Income ETF | 45.42 | $6,902 | 6.47% | 909,845 | 0.1212 | Long |
| (HYG ) | iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF | 79.98 | $17,100 | 6.35% | 40,117,750 | 0.0182 | Long |
| (VRP ) | Invesco Variable Rate Preferred ETF | 24.4 | $2,603 | 6.35% | 1,198,760 | 0.0162 | Long |
| (VWOB ) | Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF | 66.96 | $5,969 | 6.30% | 538,665 | 0.0553 | Long |
| (BINC ) | BlackRock Flexible Income ETF | 52.31 | $16,846 | 6.28% | 1,744,400 | 0.0063 | Long |
| (FPE ) | First Trust Preferred Securities and Income ETF | 18.13 | $6,383 | 6.20% | 1,182,745 | 0.0432 | Long |
| (TSLL ) | Direxion Daily TSLA Bull 1.5X Shares | 16.83 | $6,916 | 6.20% | 103,468,852 | 0.4846 | Double-Long |
| (PGX ) | Invesco Preferred ETF | 11.16 | $3,931 | 6.12% | 1,905,275 | 0.009 | Long |
| (TWM ) | ProShares UltraShort Russell2000 | 23.41 | $44 | 6.12% | 721,990 | -53.82% | Double-Short |
| (JPIE ) | JPMorgan Income ETF | 46.02 | $8,723 | 6.08% | 1,107,405 | 0.007 | Long |
| (PFF ) | iShares U.S. Preferred Stock ETF | 31.68 | $14,050 | 6.05% | 2,644,185 | 0.05 | Long |
| (VCLT ) | Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF | 74.85 | $7,410 | 6.02% | 4,868,175 | 0.0228 | Long |
| (SPLB ) | SPDR Portfolio Long Term Corporate Bond ETF | 22.27 | $1,313 | 5.80% | 3,561,755 | 0.0234 | Long |
| (SQQQ ) | ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ | 42.22 | $2,383 | 5.73% | 56,081,305 | -70.68% | Triple-Short |
| (IGLB ) | iShares Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF | 49.76 | $2,642 | 5.67% | 1,330,430 | 0.0273 | Long |
| (FTCB ) | First Trust Core Investment Grade ETF | 20.96 | $2,361 | 5.61% | 666,350 | 0.0116 | Long |
| (JMBS ) | Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF | 45.3 | $6,639 | 5.56% | 582,550 | 0.0182 | Long |
| (SPBO ) | SPDR Portfolio Corporate Bond ETF | 29.01 | $1,981 | 5.53% | 698,585 | 0.0175 | Long |
| (JAAA ) | Janus Henderson AAA CLO ETF | 50.59 | $27,035 | 5.52% | 5,320,005 | 0.002 | Long |
| (GGLS ) | Direxion Daily GOOGL Bear 1X Shares | 5.33 | $10 | 5.49% | 15,284,225 | -63.29% | Short |
| (EMB ) | iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF | 95.97 | $14,520 | 5.46% | 6,092,540 | 0.0701 | Long |
| (SCHI ) | Schwab 5-10 Year Corporate Bond ETF | 22.67 | $10,621 | 5.45% | 2,525,440 | 0.0207 | Long |
| (CGMS ) | Capital Group U.S. Multi-Sector Income ETF | 27.53 | $4,705 | 5.44% | 895,215 | 0.0208 | Long |
| (HGER ) | Harbor All-Weather Inflation Focus ETF | 33.14 | $3,136 | 5.41% | 1,027,125 | 0.3954 | Long |
| (PAAA ) | PGIM AAA CLO ETF | 51.39 | $8,968 | 5.38% | 1,916,315 | 0.0045 | Long |
| (JCPB ) | JPMorgan Core Plus Bond ETF | 46.9 | $11,406 | 5.35% | 1,870,445 | 0.0125 | Long |
| (SMBS ) | Schwab Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF | 25.477 | $6,308 | 5.23% | 806,115 | 0.0142 | Long |
| (DBMF ) | iM DBi Managed Futures Strategy ETF | 31.02 | $3,592 | 5.21% | 1,222,950 | 0.2256 | Long |
| (FLTR ) | VanEck Vectors Investment Grade Floating Rate ETF | 25.5 | $2,663 | 5.20% | 782,170 | 0.0059 | Long |
| (SDOW ) | ProShares UltraPro Short Dow30 | 28.49 | $179 | 5.16% | 4,950,655 | -44.33% | Triple-Short |
| (BLV ) | Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF | 68.43 | $5,933 | 5.14% | 596,970 | 0.009 | Long |
| (DBEF ) | X-trackers MSCI EAFE Hedged Equity ETF | 51.91 | $8,614 | 5.14% | 521,110 | 0.1819 | Long |
| (IGIB ) | iShares Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF | 53.2 | $17,894 | 5.13% | 2,431,715 | 0.0245 | Long |
| (VCIT ) | Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF | 82.71 | $64,228 | 5.13% | 9,127,145 | 0.0228 | Long |
| (SCHQ ) | Schwab Long-Term U.S. Treasury ETF | 31.06 | $896 | 5.11% | 623,875 | -1.33% | Long |
| (USIG ) | iShares Broad USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF | 51.21 | $16,927 | 5.08% | 1,549,545 | 0.0183 | Long |
| (UCON ) | First Trust TCW Unconstrained Plus Bond ETF | 24.94 | $3,241 | 5.06% | 613,220 | 0.0105 | Long |
| (IBDU ) | iShares iBonds Dec 2029 Term Corporate ETF | 23.18 | $3,716 | 5.05% | 521,405 | 0.0074 | Long |
| (PSQ ) | ProShares Short QQQ | 26.13 | $487 | 5.02% | 8,628,790 | -31.76% | Short |
| (FLOT ) | iShares Floating Rate Bond ETF | 50.91 | $9,250 | 5.01% | 1,339,220 | 0.003 | Long |
| (PULS ) | PGIM Ultra Short Bond ETF | 49.62 | $14,559 | 5.00% | 2,816,190 | 0.0014 | Long |
Please note that this list is updated on a monthly basis.
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Disclosure: No positions at time of writing.