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SMCY dividend safety score
YieldMax SMCI Option Income Strategy ETF · Financial Services
SMCY scores 30/100 for dividend safety, which means warning signs that the dividend could be at risk.
Updated November 1, 2026.
YieldMax SMCI Option Income Strategy ETF (SMCY) has a very high dividend yield of 21.35%, below the 45.29% average of the 184 stocks and funds we score. Its dividend safety score of 30 is below the average of 49, and we rate it Watch.
- Safety rank: #122 of 184 stocks and funds we score
- Pays in: Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
How SMCY compares
| SMCY | Financial Services avg | All covered avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safety score | 30 | 47 | 49 |
| Dividend yield | 21.35% | 66.24% | 45.29% |
Averages are across 117 Financial Services stocks and 184 stocks and funds with a safety score on Safe Dividend Tracker.
How much would SMCY pay you?
| Invested | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| $1,000 | $213 | $18 |
| $10,000 | $2,135 | $178 |
| $50,000 | $10,674 | $890 |
| $100,000 | $21,348 | $1,779 |
To earn $1,000 a month from SMCY at today's yield you would need about $56,211 invested, roughly 10,526 shares.
Based on the current yield of 21.35%. Yields and prices change, and dividends are not guaranteed.
Recent SMCY dividend payments
| Ex-dividend date | Amount per share |
|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2026 | $0.0950 |
| Aug 27, 2026 | $0.0879 |
| Aug 20, 2026 | $0.1047 |
| Aug 13, 2026 | $0.0694 |
| Aug 6, 2026 | $0.0823 |
| Jul 30, 2026 | $0.0714 |
| Jul 23, 2026 | $0.0649 |
| Jul 16, 2026 | $0.0761 |
| Jul 9, 2026 | $0.0689 |
| Jul 2, 2026 | $0.0771 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | $0.0707 |
| Jun 18, 2026 | $0.0671 |
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We score each stock from 0 to 100 using its real dividend history: how many years it has paid, how consistent the payments are, and how the dividend has grown over 1, 3 and 5 years. Scores of 70 and up are rated Safe, 48 to 69 Moderate, 28 to 47 Watch, and below 28 Risky. Read more in our glossary.
SMCY dividend FAQ
Is the SMCY dividend safe?
YieldMax SMCI Option Income Strategy ETF has a dividend safety score of 30 out of 100, which we rate Watch. That means warning signs that the dividend could be at risk. The score looks at how long the dividend has been paid, how steady it has been, and how it has grown. It is not a guarantee.
What is the SMCY dividend yield?
The current dividend yield for SMCY is about 21.35%, based on the latest price and the dividend per share we track.
How often does SMCY pay dividends?
YieldMax SMCI Option Income Strategy ETF pays dividends monthly.
How much would $10,000 in SMCY earn in dividends?
At a yield of 21.35%, $10,000 invested in SMCY would pay about $2,135 a year, or roughly $178 a month. Yields change over time, so this is only an estimate.