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YMAX dividend safety score
YieldMax Universe Fund of Option Income ETFs · Financial Services
YMAX scores 30/100 for dividend safety, which means warning signs that the dividend could be at risk.
Updated November 1, 2026.
YieldMax Universe Fund of Option Income ETFs (YMAX) has a very high dividend yield of 12.87%, 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: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov, Dec
How YMAX compares
| YMAX | Financial Services avg | All covered avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safety score | 30 | 47 | 49 |
| Dividend yield | 12.87% | 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 YMAX pay you?
| Invested | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| $1,000 | $129 | $11 |
| $10,000 | $1,287 | $107 |
| $50,000 | $6,434 | $536 |
| $100,000 | $12,867 | $1,072 |
To earn $1,000 a month from YMAX at today's yield you would need about $93,260 invested, roughly 11,050 shares.
Based on the current yield of 12.87%. Yields and prices change, and dividends are not guaranteed.
Recent YMAX dividend payments
| Ex-dividend date | Amount per share |
|---|---|
| May 20, 2026 | $0.0905 |
| May 13, 2026 | $0.0930 |
| May 6, 2026 | $0.0824 |
| Apr 29, 2026 | $0.0997 |
| Apr 22, 2026 | $0.0998 |
| Apr 15, 2026 | $0.0921 |
| Apr 8, 2026 | $0.0901 |
| Apr 1, 2026 | $0.0875 |
| Mar 25, 2026 | $0.0336 |
| Mar 18, 2026 | $0.0824 |
| Mar 11, 2026 | $0.0827 |
| Mar 4, 2026 | $0.0805 |
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Start tracking freeHow we score dividend safety
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.
YMAX dividend FAQ
Is the YMAX dividend safe?
YieldMax Universe Fund of Option Income ETFs 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 YMAX dividend yield?
The current dividend yield for YMAX is about 12.87%, based on the latest price and the dividend per share we track.
How often does YMAX pay dividends?
YieldMax Universe Fund of Option Income ETFs pays dividends monthly.
How much would $10,000 in YMAX earn in dividends?
At a yield of 12.87%, $10,000 invested in YMAX would pay about $1,287 a year, or roughly $107 a month. Yields change over time, so this is only an estimate.