YBTC Roundhill Bitcoin Covered Call Strategy ETF
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Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, YBTC paid 28.3% in cash and lost 23.7% in total, against −20.5% for Bitcoin.
Promise check: MissedOver the year to Nov 4, 2026, YBTC paid 28.3% in cash and returned −23.7% in total, covering −83.7% of its payout.
YBTC risk and return scorecard
vs Bitcoin (BTC-USD)
Computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices and ETFIQ's distribution records; risk-free rate: U.S. Treasury, Daily Treasury Bill Rates, 13-week coupon equivalent Method · Data
Money in and out
Net fund flows · Nov 3, 2026What you earned
What it paid
13 distributions · latest Nov 4, 2026More on YBTC
Every number below is on this page. Open what you need.Price and total return, 1 year
$17.96+1.9%1 day, priceClose, Nov 4, 2026
Total return adds every distribution, reinvested. Computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices.
Source: Tiingo end-of-day prices. Data as of Nov 4, 2026. Updated every trading night. Report a data error
| Window | Total return | Cash paid | Price | Bitcoin | Ahead or behind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1M Oct 5 – Nov 4, 2026 | −4.7% | 3.1% | −7.7% | −6.6% | +1.9 pts |
| 3M Aug 5 – Nov 4, 2026 | +9.0% | 7.7% | +1.2% | +23.5% | −14.5 pts |
| 6M May 6 – Nov 4, 2026 | −8.6% | 12.7% | −22.0% | −1.7% | −6.9 pts |
| YTD Dec 31, 2025 – Nov 4, 2026 | −14.8% | 21.9% | −36.9% | −8.5% | −6.3 pts |
| 1Y Nov 4, 2025 – Nov 4, 2026 | −23.7% | 28.3% | −50.3% | −20.5% | −3.2 pts |
| Since launch Jan 18, 2024 – Nov 4, 2026 | +29.3% | 103.1% | −63.0% | +96.7% | −67.4 pts |
| Since launch, annualised Jan 18, 2024 – Nov 4, 2026 | +9.6% | – | – | – | – |
Total returns, distributions reinvested. Listed Jan 2024: no 3 years windows.
Source: Tiingo end-of-day prices, with distributions reinvested.
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How much of its payouts the fund's total return covered, ranked against 167 income ETFs not writing on a single company. 100 is best. How it is computed
YBTC paid 28.3% in cash over the year while its total return was −23.7%, so it paid out more than it returned.
Money in and out
Daily data · as of Nov 3, 2026YBTC: in the 22 trading days to Nov 3, 2026, nothing net moved.
Nov 3, 2026
Oct 28, 2026 to Nov 3, 2026
Jul 1, 2025 to Jun 30, 2026
monthly, from SEC filings
monthly, from SEC filings
YBTC, net flow each trading day over the 65 sessions from Aug 4, 2026 to Nov 3, 2026: money came in on 0 days and went out on 0 days, of the 21 days with daily data; the other 44 have none. Before Oct 6, 2026 ETFIQ has the fund’s monthly data only, from SEC filings: that span is shaded and draws no bars, and its months are in the month by month list.
No money in or out. 44 days missing.
YBTC, net flow each trading day over the 251 sessions from Nov 4, 2025 to Nov 3, 2026: money came in on 0 days and went out on 0 days, of the 21 days with daily data; the other 230 have none. Before Oct 6, 2026 ETFIQ has the fund’s monthly data only, from SEC filings: that span is shaded and draws no bars, and its months are in the month by month list.
No money in or out. 230 days missing.
YBTC, net flow each trading day over the 400 sessions from Apr 2, 2025 to Nov 3, 2026: money came in on 0 days and went out on 0 days, of the 21 days with daily data; the other 379 have none. Before Oct 6, 2026 ETFIQ has the fund’s monthly data only, from SEC filings: that span is shaded and draws no bars, and its months are in the month by month list.
No money in or out. 379 days missing.
Daily data starts Oct 6, 2026.
How this is computed
Computed by ETFIQ from Roundhill’s daily data: each day’s change in shares outstanding times the previous day’s net asset value. Percentages are of net assets at the start of each window. Numbers are net: money in less money out. Every day and month ETFIQ holds for YBTC, back to Jan 2024, is in its flows file. Flows across every fund · How these flows are computed · Compare YBTC with other funds in the flows tool
Every trading day, last 3 months21 days
Most recent first.
Week by week, last year5 weeks
Net flow into YBTC each week, Oct 6, 2026 to Nov 3, 2026, most recent first, each week named by its last trading day with data. Computed by ETFIQ.
Month by month, money in and money outJan 2024 to Nov 2026
YBTC, money in and money out each month from Jan 2024 to Oct 2026: two bars a month, money in above the line and money out below. Bars for Jan 2024 to Jun 2026 are from YBTC’s SEC filings (N-PORT item B.6), and for Oct 2026 ETFIQ’s sums of its days. Jul 2026 to Sep 2026 have no data. Nov 2026 is still in progress, so it is in the list and not drawn. Of the 32 months listed, money came in on net in 24 and went out in 6.
Bars for Jan 2024 to Jun 2026 are from YBTC’s SEC filings (N-PORT item B.6), and for Oct 2026 ETFIQ’s sums of its days. Of the 32 months listed, money came in on net in 24 and went out in 6.
Most recent first.
How this is computed
N-PORT months: money in is sales plus reinvestments; money out is redemptions. Months summed from daily data: money in adds the days money came in; money out adds the days it went out.
N-PORT months are the filed sales plus reinvestments less redemptions. Later months add up the daily data; the Source column names any missing day.
Source: ETFIQ, from the fund’s daily share counts and net asset values, and its SEC N-PORT filings. Data as of Nov 3, 2026. Last checked Nov 5, 2026.
YBTC key stats
YBTC return of capital and tax
Trading
as of Nov 4, 2026
YBTC for holders outside the US
13 distributions for YBTC, $0.068 to $0.1451 a share and $0.1056 in the middle, Aug 12, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026. 6 further ex-dates are expected with no amount the issuer has declared, so they are not drawn.
YBTC pays weekly. The last distribution was $0.124 a share, which went ex on Nov 4, 2026, with payment about 1 day later. The next has not been declared. On its own cadence of about 7 days the ex-date falls near Nov 11, 2026; that date is an ETFIQ projection, not the issuer’s.
Expected distributions for YBTC. A projected row carries the fund’s own spacing forward from its last ex-date, at the last amount paid. Neither is an issuer statement. Source: ETFIQ.
Cash distributions per share for YBTC. Source: ETFIQ from Tiingo end-of-day distributions.
Source: ETFIQ, from Tiingo end-of-day distributions.
How much of what it paid out did its total return cover?
That is the share of the 167 income ETFs not writing on a single company sitting at or below YBTC.
One year only, and a ratio of two published numbers: it says nothing about where a distribution came from. Where the fund sits in this set, not a rating. Do not average it with another category's score.
Total return as a share of the cash paid: −83.7% · 5th pct, −272.3% to 2,333.3% across 167.
About YBTC
How we measure
12 seats on YBTC, as of Nov 4, 2026: 1 Mixed, 5 Challenges, 6 Not enough data.
Questions people ask about YBTC
- How much has YBTC paid over the last year?
- Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, YBTC paid 28.3% of its starting price in cash distributions, while the price fell 50.3%.
- Is YBTC ahead of Bitcoin?
- Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, with every distribution reinvested, YBTC returned −23.7% against −20.5% for Bitcoin (BTC-USD), so a holder was behind it by 3.2 points.
- How often does YBTC pay, and how much?
- YBTC pays weekly. The latest distribution annualizes to 35.9% at its price on Nov 4, 2026, which is not a promise; the next one can differ.
- Is the YBTC distribution return of capital?
- Roundhill estimates 100% of the distribution paid Nov 5, 2026 was return of capital. That is a tax characterization from the fund's own 19a-1 notice, not a measure of erosion.
- When does YBTC next pay a distribution?
- YBTC pays weekly. The last distribution went ex on Nov 4, 2026 at $0.124 a share. The next is not declared; on a cadence of about 7 days the ex-date falls near Nov 11, 2026, which is an ETFIQ projection. Payment usually follows the ex-date by 1 day.
- What does YBTC cost?
- The prospectus expense ratio is 0.95% a year.
- How much of YBTC’s distribution is return of capital?
- Roundhill’s Rule 19a-1 notice estimates 100.0% of the distribution paid Nov 5, 2026 was return of capital. Across its notices for distributions paid Nov 6, 2025 to Oct 29, 2026, the estimate is 76.1%. The annual report for the fiscal year to Dec 31, 2025 puts it at 74.2% of distributions. Estimates come before the fund year closes and often change.
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