XEY: GraniteShares YieldBOOST Ether ETF
GraniteShares · Crypto Option Income · Tracks Ether
$17.56
Price (November 6, 2026)
29.3%
12-month yield
Forward rate 34.6%
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1-year total return
Price –
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Earned % (1 year)
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DT Score
48
Momentum · #219 of 473
Growth of $100
Green is what an investor who reinvested every payout would have; red is the price alone. The gap between them is the income. If the red line keeps falling, the payouts are partly your own money coming back.
Total return (payouts reinvested)Price onlyETHA total return
Risk
| Sortino ratio (1Y) | -2.00 |
| Sharpe ratio (1Y) | -1.57 |
| Steadiness vs S&P 500 | 91% |
| Beta to S&P 500 | 0.40 |
| Correlation to S&P 500 | 0.37 |
| Max drop (1Y) | -15.6% |
| Max drop (up to 5 yrs) | -15.6% |
| Trend | Down (short history) |
| History | 0.5 yrs |
Vs. ETHA (what it's built on)
| Upside capture | 23% |
| Downside capture | 31% |
| Capture ratio | 0.76 |
| Beta | 0.20 |
| Correlation | 0.70 |
| Tracking | Weakly |
On days ETHA rose, XEY caught 23% of the gain; on days it fell, XEY took 31% of the loss.
Payout history
Each bar is one payout (last 28 shown). Pays Weekly.
| Ex-date | Amount |
|---|---|
| 2026-11-06 | $0.1170 |
| 2026-10-30 | $0.1230 |
| 2026-10-23 | $0.1250 |
| 2026-10-16 | $0.1300 |
| 2026-10-09 | $0.1360 |
| 2026-10-02 | $0.1330 |
| 2026-09-25 | $0.1380 |
| 2026-09-18 | $0.1360 |
| 2026-09-11 | $0.1320 |
| 2026-09-04 | $0.1310 |
| 2026-08-28 | $0.1360 |
| 2026-08-21 | $0.1300 |
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| Fund | Category | Fwd rate | 12m yield | 1Y total ret. | Earned % 1Y | Upside capt. | Downside capt. | Tracking | DT Score | Momentum | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YETH Roundhill Ether Covered Call Strategy ETF | Crypto Option Income | 53.7% | 82.3% | -24.1% | -84% | 73% | 75% | Closely | 31 | 55 | Downtrend |
| EHY Amplify Ethereum Max Income Covered Call ETF | Crypto Option Income | 54.3% | 86.9% | -37.1% | below -100% | 85% | 91% | Closely | 30 | 37 | Downtrend |
| ETTY Amplify Ethereum 3% Monthly Option Income ETF | Crypto Option Income | 38.8% | 53.9% | -36.1% | below -100% | 90% | 95% | Closely | 30 | 58 | Downtrend |
| ETCO Grayscale Ethereum Covered Call ETF | Crypto Option Income | 44.5% | 118.3% | -27.8% | -79% | 64% | 70% | Closely | 29 | 54 | Downtrend |
| NEHI NEOS Ethereum High Income ETF | Crypto Option Income | 35.7% | 37.9% | – | – | 85% | 87% | Closely | – | 73 | Downtrend |
About XEY
| Issuer | GraniteShares |
| Structure | ETF |
| Category | Crypto Option Income |
| Strategy | YieldBOOST weekly option income on Ether |
| Underlying | Ether |
| Exposure | Bitcoin / Crypto |
| Index linkage | No - active |
| Pays | Weekly |
| Expense ratio | – |
| Uses leverage | No |
| Upside capped | Yes |
| Rate sensitivity | Low |
| Return of capital common | Sometimes |
| Tax notes | Distributions often ordinary income and/or return of capital; consult tax adviser |
Research notes: Listed on issuer site 2026-11-08; no rate/ER/AUM/inception found. Category/frequency assumed from YieldBOOST family (unverified).
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