TSLY

The YieldMax TSLA Option Income Strategy ETF (TSLY) is an exchange-traded fund designed to generate income through an options-based strategy linked to the shares of Tesla. The ETF is managed by YieldMax ETFs and trades under the ticker TSLY on NYSE Arca.

Classified as an actively managed ETF based on options strategies, TSLY aims to generate recurring income, before fees and expenses, through the systematic sale of call options linked to Tesla shares.

TSLY does not track a traditional market index. Its portfolio is primarily composed of listed options linked to Tesla shares, along with financial instruments used to support the strategy, such as synthetic positions and cash. 

Allocation is defined at the manager’s discretion, with frequent adjustments based on market conditions, option expirations, and risk parameters.

Diversification and sector exposure

• Call option strategies linked to Tesla shares.

• Indirect exposure to the technology and automotive segments through the underlying asset.

• Derivative instruments used to implement the strategy.

• Cash and cash equivalents for operational management.

Structure and costs

Shares of TSLY are traded on the secondary market, while creation and redemption occur through authorized participants, a mechanism that helps keep the ETF’s price close to its net asset value (NAV).

The fund charges a management fee related to its active strategy and does not apply a performance fee. TSLY distributes income periodically, primarily derived from option premiums generated by its strategy.

History and evolution of the ETF

The YieldMax TSLA Option Income Strategy ETF was launched in 2022, amid growing demand for actively managed ETFs focused on derivative-based income strategies. Since its inception, the fund has been used as an income-oriented vehicle, reflecting the expansion of options-based ETFs in the U.S. market.

In recent years, TSLY has reflected the volatility associated with Tesla’s stock and the dynamics of covered call–based income strategies. Performance has been influenced by fluctuations in the underlying equity as well as changes in options market conditions and implied volatility levels.

Additional Information

Tidal Trust II - YieldMax TSLA Option Income Strategy ETF (United States) is an exchange-traded fund (ETF), with assets under management totaling $862.00 M.

Over the past 12 months, Tidal Trust II - YieldMax TSLA Option Income Strategy ETF recorded a return of 86.32%, with its price trading between $7.05 and $41.15 during the same period.

The ETF is traded under the ticker TSLY.