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BAGY

GradeBChicago Board Options Exchange

Amplify Bitcoin Max Income Covered Call ETF

Single-stock strategy · Option Income · Amplify · Inception 2025-04-29 · SEC filings

This fund concentrates its exposure in one company, using derivatives rather than holding the shares directly. Its results depend on that single stock.

$24.08−0.56 (−2.27%)

As of Sep 23, 2026, 2:50 PM EDT

History starts May 1, 2025.
Intraday session: down, 17 prints from 24.64 to 24.08. Range 23.95 to 24.46. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$24.00$24.20$24.4010 AM12 PM2 PM4 PM
Expense ratio
0.65%
Fund size
$11M
1Y return
−37.0%
Yield · Last 12 months
47.84%
Holdings
3
Volume · 30D
0M sh
NAV per share
$24.62
52W range
low $21.30high $56.71

The ETF.net BAGY Grade

B

64/ 100

Rank 3 of 22 in Crypto Option Income

Confidence Medium

Six-pillar profile for BAGY. Scores out of 100: Cost 90, Risk 35, Mission not scored, Tradability 56, Holdings 46, Durability 55. Strongest: Cost (90). Weakest: Risk (35). Based on 5 of 6 pillars.
F< 25
D≥ 25
C≥ 40
B≥ 55
A≥ 70

Score 64 of 100 sits in the B band. Bands: A ≥ 70, B ≥ 55, C ≥ 40, D ≥ 25, F < 25; the scale skips E.

  • Cost

    What you pay to own it — the expense ratio plus trading frictions, ranked within its category.
    AScore 90
    Category rank1/22 · top 5%
  • Mission

    How faithfully it does the job it claims — tracking its mandate or index with minimal slippage.
    Not scored
  • Risk

    How violently it can move — volatility, drawdown depth, and downside capture versus its category.
    DScore 35
    Category rank16/22 · mid-pack
  • Tradability

    How cheaply and easily you can get in and out — liquidity, spread, and premium/discount stability.
    BScore 56
    Category rank9/22 · top 41%
  • Holdings

    What it actually owns — the quality, breadth, and concentration of the underlying portfolio.
    CScore 46
    Category rank13/14 · bottom quartile
  • Durability

    Whether it will still be here — the fund’s assets, age, flows, and issuer staying power.
    BScore 55
    Category rank12/22 · mid-pack

Graded as of Sep 22, 2026 · Based on 5 of 6 pillars

Our read on BAGY

ETF.net Research

BMost bitcoin income funds sell calls on futures or on crypto-adjacent stocks. BAGY works off bitcoin ETPs and options on them, harvesting premium and paying it out monthly.

Stated mandate

The Fund seeks to maximize current income through a covered-call strategy tied to Bitcoin price-return exposure. It uses Bitcoin ETPs and Bitcoin ETP Options to obtain exposure and generate option-premium income.

Why people hold it

  1. 01A 0.65% expense ratio, under the typical fee in its crypto option-income cohort and below peers like CEPI and DFII at 0.85%.
  2. 02Clean plumbing: bitcoin price exposure via ETPs, income via options on those ETPs, all inside a standard 1940 Act fund rather than a commodity partnership.amplifyetfs.com
  3. 03Income is the stated mission, not a side effect: the fund targets option premium and distributes monthly.amplifyetfs.com
  4. 04Among the stronger builds in a crowded field of crypto covered-call funds, helped by cost discipline.

Worth knowing

  1. 01Selling calls trades away part of bitcoin's upside for premium. Downside moves in bitcoin still come through.amplifyetfs.com
  2. 02The monthly payout is not all investment income: the fund discloses that distributions can include return of capital, which chips at your cost basis.amplifyetfs.com
  3. 03Launched in 2025 and still small, with lighter trading than the category's biggest names, so bid-ask spreads can run wider.

BAGY Holdings

As of Sep 20, 2026, 5:09 AM
Asset class
Other
Holdings
3
Top-10 weight
106%
Largest holding
AGPXX45.6%

Sectors

Geography

The fund’s holdings, weight-ordered — page 1 of 1.
#TickerCompanyWeight %SharesMarket valueIn ETFs
001AGPXXInvesco Government & Agency Portfolio 12/31/203145.59%5,010,463$5M239
002Cash & Other23.33%2,564,339$3M674
003912797UM7United States Treasury Bill 11/05/202618.11%2,000,000$2M16
0044MBTX 261218C00169250MBTX 12/18/2026 169.25 C17.25%625$2M2
005912797VE4United States Treasury Bill 09/29/20261.45%160,000$160K34

Showing 1–5 of 5 holdings

BAGY Performance

Shows how $10,000 changes over the selected period, with cash distributions reinvested at the closing price on each ex-dividend date.

BAGY$6,303
SPY tracks large US stocks. It provides market context, rather than representing this fund’s strategy, asset class or investment benchmark.$11,723
Sep 22, 2025 to Sep 22, 2026. BAGY $6,303. SPY $11,723. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$4,721$8,502$12,283Sep 2025Mar 2026Sep 2026

Sep 22, 2025 – Sep 22, 2026

Returns run to the Sep 22, 2026 close, with cash distributions reinvested. Each period starts on the same date that many months or years earlier. Periods over one year show the average yearly return.

Trailing total return for BAGY. Periods over one year show the average yearly return.
PeriodBAGY
Year to date−15.5%
1 month+3.4%
3 months+8.7%
1 year−37.0%
3 yearsFund is under 3 years oldper year
5 yearsFund is under 5 years oldper year
10 yearsFund is under 10 years oldper year

As of the close, with distributions reinvested.

Calendar-year total return with cash distributions hypothetically reinvested at the ex-dividend date’s closing price. The current year shows year to date.

Annual total returns for BAGY
YearReturn barBAGY
2026 YTD−15.5%
2025−10.3%

History from May 1, 2025

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BAGY Dividends

Adds up every distribution paid per share over the last 12 months, divided by the last completed close. Distributions are counted by ex-date. Data through Sep 22, 2026.
47.84%Last 12 months
Payout per share
$11.77Last 12 months
Last payment
$0.61 per share
Paid on
Shares bought on or after this date do not qualify for this distribution.
Frequency
Monthly

Distribution history

2025–2026

One bar per payment. 16 payments from 2025 to 2026 YTD. May 29, 2025 $1.46; Jun 27, 2025 $1.41; Jul 30, 2025 $1.50; Aug 28, 2025 $1.39; Sep 29, 2025 $1.53; Oct 30, 2025 $1.50; Nov 26, 2025 $1.15; Dec 30, 2025 $1.13; Jan 29, 2026 $1.14; Feb 26, 2026 $0.91; Mar 30, 2026 $0.97; Apr 29, 2026 $0.95; May 28, 2026 $0.74; Jun 29, 2026 $0.56; Jul 30, 2026 $0.58; Aug 28, 2026 $0.61. Use the arrow keys to read each point.20252026YTD
Ex-datePay dateAmount per share
Aug 28, 2026Aug 31, 2026$0.61
Jul 30, 2026Jul 31, 2026$0.58
Jun 29, 2026Jun 30, 2026$0.56
May 28, 2026May 29, 2026$0.74
Apr 29, 2026Apr 30, 2026$0.95
Mar 30, 2026Mar 31, 2026$0.97
Feb 26, 2026Feb 27, 2026$0.91
Jan 29, 2026Jan 30, 2026$1.14
Dec 30, 2025Dec 31, 2025$1.13
Nov 26, 2025Nov 28, 2025$1.15
Oct 30, 2025Oct 31, 2025$1.50
Sep 29, 2025Sep 30, 2025$1.53

BAGY Risk

How much the fund’s monthly returns vary, scaled to a year.
38.4%
Annualised · 15 months to Aug 2026
How it’s calculated: standard deviation

The sample standard deviation of monthly total returns, multiplied by the square root of 12.

Uses up to 36 complete months, with at least 12 required. Total returns include reinvested distributions.

Return above 3-month US Treasury bills per unit of volatility.
−0.71
vs 3-month T-bills · 15 months to Aug 2026
How it’s calculated: Sharpe ratio

Subtract each month’s Treasury-bill return from the fund’s monthly total return.

Divide the average of those excess returns by their sample standard deviation, then multiply by the square root of 12.

Uses up to 36 complete months, with at least 12 required. Each month uses the Treasury yield quoted at the end of the previous month.

The largest fall from a peak to the low that followed.
−50.6%
16 months · trough Jun 2026
How it’s calculated: maximum drawdown

The largest percentage decline from an earlier peak, using total returns with reinvested distributions.

Uses up to five years through the last close, with at least 12 months required.

How strongly the fund’s returns move with its asset-class index.
1.41
vs its asset-class index
How it’s calculated: beta

The beta figure is supplied by FMP. The comparison index depends on the fund’s broad asset class.

BAGY Cost

Expense ratio0.65%
  • The middle half of Crypto Option Income funds
  • Median 0.85%

No Crypto Option Income fund charges less.

BAGY costs $65.00 a year on $10,000. The median Crypto Option Income fund costs $85.00.