# LFGY ETF returns, drawdowns and dividends

> LFGY (YieldMax Crypto Industry & Tech Portfolio Option Income ETF): 1-year total return -25.63%, price return -56.94%, max drawdown 57.82%, trailing yield 82.86%. Daily data through Oct. 26, 2026.

Source: https://findetfstock.com/etf/lfgy/ · Prices through: 2026-10-26 · Data: Yahoo Finance daily closes and ex-dividend amounts

YieldMax Crypto Industry & Tech Portfolio Option Income ETF (option income ETF). Total assets: $100M, average daily dollar volume $692K (3 months), as of 2026-10-26 (Yahoo Finance; fund net assets, all share classes).

LFGY lost 25.63% over the past year with dividends reinvested (-56.94% on price alone), based on closing prices through Oct. 26, 2026. Its largest fall from a peak over the past year was 57.82%, and it closed 59.29% below its highest close since Sept. 22, 2025 ($38.32 on Oct. 8, 2025). It pays dividends weekly: $12.93 per share over the last 12 months, a trailing yield of 82.86%. 

## Returns by period

| Period | Since | Total return | Price return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | 2026-09-25 | -19.82% | -22.35% |
| 3 months | 2026-07-24 | -13.55% | -22.70% |
| 6 months | 2026-04-24 | -14.85% | -33.48% |
| Year to date | 2025-12-31 | -5.28% | -37.47% |
| 1 year | 2025-10-24 | -25.63% | -56.94% |
| 3 years | – | – | – |
| Since first close | 2025-09-22 | -21.74% (-20.10%/yr) | -57.80% (-54.61%/yr) |

Total return reinvests every dividend at the ex-dividend date close. Price return excludes dividends.

## Did the payouts keep up with the price?

Over the past year LFGY paid out 35.68% of its starting price in distributions, while its price changed -56.94%. Reinvesting every payment gave a total return of -25.63%. The distributions did not make up for the fall in price, so a holder ended the year with less than they started with, even counting every payment.

## Calendar-year returns

| Year | Total return | Price return |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | -5.28% | -37.47% |

## Drawdowns

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Max drawdown, 1 year | 57.82% |
| Max drawdown, 3 years | 59.29% |
| Max drawdown, 5 years | 59.29% |
| Highest close since 2025-09-22 | $38.32 on 2025-10-08 (-59.29% from there) |
| 52-week closing range | $15.60 to $36.98 |

Deepest fall in the stored history: 59.29%, from 2025-10-08 to 2026-10-26, not yet recovered.

## Dividends

Trailing 12 months: $12.93 per share in 52 payments, yield 82.86%. Last ex-dividend date: 2026-10-21 ($0.13).

| Year | Dividends per share | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | $9.04 | 42 |

Historical data for research and education, not investment advice. Methodology: https://findetfstock.com/methodology/

