# TECY (GraniteShares YieldBOOST Technology ETF)

GraniteShares · Income ETFs · data as of Sep 18, 2026

Since its launch on May 5, 2026, TECY paid 17.0% in cash and still finished 13.7 points behind XLK.

## Key facts

- TECY, cash paid, since launch, on its starting price: 17.0%, as of Sep 18, 2026.
- TECY, total return, since launch: +0.9%, as of Sep 18, 2026.
- TECY, against XLK: −13.7 pts, as of Sep 18, 2026.
- TECY, return of capital, latest payout (GraniteShares estimate): 49.8%, as of Sep 18, 2026.
- TECY, net assets: $1m (issuer page, as of Sep 18, 2026).
- TECY, expense ratio: 1.07% (485BPOS XBRL, Oct 24, 2025).

## TECY over each window to Sep 18, 2026

| Window | Cash paid | Price | Total return | XLK | Ahead or behind |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3 months | 11.2% | −10.8% | +0.6% | −0.8% | +1.4 pts |
| Since launch | 17.0% | −16.3% | +0.9% | +14.6% | −13.7 pts |

## Every published field

| Field | Value | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Strategy | synthetic covered call | ETFIQ |
| Benchmark | Technology sector (XLK) (proxy) | ETFIQ |
| Pays | weekly | ETFIQ |
| Net assets | $1m | issuer page, as of Sep 18, 2026 |
| Latest payout, annualized | 39.0% | ETFIQ |
| Expense ratio | 1.07% | 485BPOS XBRL, Oct 24, 2025 |
| Cash paid, last 12 months, over today’s price | 20.3% | ETFIQ |
| Launched | May 5, 2026 | ETFIQ |
| Return of capital, latest distribution | 49.8% | GraniteShares 19a-1 estimate |

## Questions

### How much has TECY paid over the last year?

Over the period from its launch on May 5, 2026 to Sep 18, 2026, TECY paid 17.0% of its starting price in cash distributions, while the price fell 16.3%.

### Is TECY ahead of XLK?

Over the period from its launch on May 5, 2026 to Sep 18, 2026, with every distribution reinvested, TECY returned +0.9% against +14.6% for Technology sector (XLK), so a holder was behind it by 13.7 points.

### How often does TECY pay, and how much?

TECY pays weekly. The latest distribution annualizes to 39.0% at its price on Sep 18, 2026, which is not a promise; the next one can differ.

### Is the TECY distribution return of capital?

GraniteShares estimates 50% of the distribution paid Aug 25, 2026 was return of capital. That is a tax characterization from the fund's own 19a-1 notice, not a measure of erosion.

### What does TECY cost?

The prospectus expense ratio is 1.07% a year.


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