
GraniteShares YieldBOOST Financials ETF
$24.66+0.01 (+0.03%)
- 1.07%
- $1M
- 0M sh
- $24.69
- low $24.06high $25.79
The ETF.net FINY Grade
Score 31 out of 100
- 19 of 22
Score 31 of 100 falls in the D band. A is 70 or higher, B 55 to under 70, C 40 to under 55, D 25 to under 40, F under 25.
Very small fund, grade capped at C.
The cap holds the Score at 40 or below, so B and A are out of reach.
- The pillars earned
- 32
- This cap took
- −0
- Published Score
- 31
Cost
The fund’s net expense ratio, ranked against its category.F5 out of 100Rank 20 of 22Mission
Whether the fund did what it promised, tested against its stated mandate.Risk
How the fund held up when markets fell: downside volatility, drawdowns and tail loss.A93 out of 100Rank 1 of 22Tradability
How easy the fund is to trade: daily volume, and how far its price strays from net asset value.D28 out of 100Rank 20 of 22Holdings
How concentrated the fund is, and how complete and current its disclosed holdings are.Durability
Whether the fund is likely to stay open, judged by its age, its assets and its issuer’s assets.F24 out of 100Rank 21 of 22
Our read on FINY
DFINY never buys a bank stock. It sells put options tied to a 3x leveraged financials ETF, harvesting the richer premiums that leverage creates, and pays the income out weekly. The leverage sits in the options, not in the fund.
FINY seeks to earn three times the income from selling options tied to the Financial Select Sector Index, primarily through options on leveraged ETFs designed for 3x daily exposure. It may also gain exposure to that leveraged ETF, with gains capped.
Why people hold it
- The income engine is options premium, not dividends. Options on a 3x leveraged financials ETF carry richer premiums than options on the plain sector index.graniteshares.com
- The fund itself isn't leveraged. It runs a put spread: sell a near-the-money put, buy a further out-of-the-money put, which defines how far the downside can run.graniteshares.comgraniteshares.com
- Sells weekly FLEX options and distributes weekly, so income arrives on a fast, fixed rhythm rather than once a quarter.graniteshares.com
- One job, clearly stated: financials exposure through options tied to the Financial Select Sector Index. No style drift, no mystery sleeve.graniteshares.com
Worth knowing
- Running costs sit near the top of the sector option-income group: 1.07% a year against a 0.35% median, the level charged by peers like XLVI and XLUI. It also trades thinly.
- Upside is capped by design. Any exposure to the leveraged ETF has its gains limited, so a financials rally shows up in the premium collected, not in the share price.graniteshares.com
- Payouts can include return of capital, meaning part of a distribution is your own money coming back and your cost basis drops accordingly.graniteshares.com
FINY Holdings
- Other
- 3
- 101%
- US TBill 10/22/2026
FINY Performance
Shows how $10,000 changes over the selected period, with cash distributions reinvested at the closing price on each ex-dividend date.
Returns run to the Oct 12, 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.
| Period | FINY |
|---|---|
| Year to date | — |
| 1 month | −3.2% |
| 3 months | +1.6% |
| 1 year | — |
| 3 years | — |
| 5 years | — |
| 10 years | — |
Calendar-year total return with cash distributions hypothetically reinvested at the ex-dividend date’s closing price. The current year shows year to date.
| Year | Return bar | FINY |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 YTD | +6.9% |
FINY in the news
FINY Dividends
- $0.05 per share
- Weekly
Distribution data unavailable.
Distribution history
FINY Risk
- —
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.
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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.
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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.
- 0.12
How it’s calculated: beta
The beta figure is supplied by FMP. The comparison index depends on the fund’s broad asset class.
FINY Cost
- The middle half of Sector Option Income funds
- Median 0.47%
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