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KSLV

GradeCChicago Board Options Exchange

Kurv Silver Enhanced Income ETF

Option Income · Kurv · Inception 2025-09-28 · SEC filings

$25.44−1.18 (−4.43%)

As of Sep 23, 2026, 3:10 PM EDT

History starts Sep 30, 2025.History starts Sep 30, 2025.
Intraday session: down, 65 prints from 26.62 to 25.44. Range 25.36 to 25.80. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$25.50$25.60$25.70$25.8010 AM12 PM2 PM4 PM
Expense ratio
1.00%
Fund size
$122M
1Y return
Yield · Last 12 months
Data unavailable
Volume · 30D
0.1M sh
NAV per share
$25.83
52W range
low $23.30high $59.97

The ETF.net KSLV Grade

C

40/ 100

Rank 8 of 12 in Gold & Metals Option Income

Confidence Medium

Six-pillar profile for KSLV. Scores out of 100: Cost 37, Risk 30, Mission not scored, Tradability 63, Holdings 24, Durability 54. Strongest: Tradability (63). Weakest: Holdings (24). Based on 5 of 6 pillars.
F< 25
D≥ 25
C≥ 40
B≥ 55
A≥ 70

Score 40 of 100 sits in the C 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.
    DScore 37
    Category rank9/12 · bottom quartile
  • 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 30
    Category rank10/11 · bottom quartile
  • Tradability

    How cheaply and easily you can get in and out — liquidity, spread, and premium/discount stability.
    BScore 63
    Category rank4/12 · top 33%
  • Holdings

    What it actually owns — the quality, breadth, and concentration of the underlying portfolio.
    FScore 24
    Category rank6/6 · bottom quartile
  • Durability

    Whether it will still be here — the fund’s assets, age, flows, and issuer staying power.
    CScore 54
    Category rank6/12 · top 50%

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

Our read on KSLV

ETF.net Research

CSilver bullion pays you nothing. KSLV is the active answer: manage the silver exposure and aim to turn it into monthly, potentially tax-efficient income. A different animal from the plain bullion trusts that fill this shelf, and priced like one.

Stated mandate

The Fund seeks to maximize total return by actively managing a portfolio with efficient exposure to silver while generating potentially tax-efficient income.

Why people hold it

  1. 01Bullion sits there. This one is built to pay: an actively managed silver exposure with a stated goal of potentially tax-efficient income, distributed on a monthly schedule.kurvinvest.com
  2. 02Active, not a vault with a ticker. A manager decides how to hold the silver exposure instead of pinning the fund to one static pile of metal.kurvinvest.com
  3. 03Structured as a registered 1940 Act fund and fully transparent about what it owns, so you can see what is generating the payout.

Worth knowing

  1. 01The income machinery costs money: 1.00% a year, against a 0.60% median for physical metal funds and 0.30% at SIVR, 0.50% at SLV.
  2. 02Distributions can include return of capital, meaning part of a payout may be your own money coming back rather than earnings.kurvinvest.com
  3. 03It launched in 2025, so the record is short, and payout size is not fixed the way the fee is.

KSLV Holdings

As of Sep 20, 2026, 9:16 AM
Asset class
Other
Holdings
Top-10 weight
108%
Largest holding
912797VF136.3%
The fund’s holdings, weight-ordered — page 1 of 1.
#TickerCompanyWeight %SharesMarket valueIn ETFs
001912797VF1United States Treasury Bill 06/10/202736.33%46,926,000$46M27
002912797UD7United States Treasury Bill 03/18/202735.57%45,492,000$45M31
003912797TC1United States Treasury Bill 12/24/202616.88%21,376,000$21M27
0044SLV 261218C00058000SLV 12/18/2026 58 C7.34%16,263$9M1
0054SLV 261218C00040000SLV 12/18/2026 40 C4.50%2,893$6M1
0062SIVR 261218C00040000SIVR 12/18/2026 40 C3.50%1,930$4M1
007FIGXXFIDELITY INV MMKT GOVT-I 12/31/20312.28%2,852,237$3M14
0082SIVR 261218C00062000SIVR 12/18/2026 62 C1.30%2,897$2M1
0092SLV 261218P00053000SLV 12/18/2026 53 P0.49%3,000$616K1

Showing 1–9 of 9 holdings

KSLV Performance

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

KSLV$9,186
SPY tracks large US stocks. It provides market context, rather than representing this fund’s strategy, asset class or investment benchmark.$11,430
Dec 31, 2025 to Sep 22, 2026. KSLV $9,186. SPY $11,430. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$6,898$12,257$17,617Dec 2025May 2026Sep 2026

Dec 31, 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 KSLV. Periods over one year show the average yearly return.
PeriodKSLV
Year to date−8.1%
1 month−4.6%
3 months+2.5%
1 yearFund is under 1 year old
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 KSLV
YearReturn barKSLV
2026 YTD−8.1%
2025+48.8%

History from Sep 30, 2025

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KSLV 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.
Data unavailableLast 12 months
Payout per share
Data unavailableLast 12 months
Last payment
$0.60 per share
Paid on
Shares bought on or after this date do not qualify for this distribution.
Frequency
Monthly

Distribution data unavailable.

Distribution history

2025–2026

One bar per payment. 12 payments from 2025 to 2026 YTD. Oct 22, 2025 $0.50; Nov 19, 2025 $0.50; Dec 17, 2025 $0.55; Jan 21, 2026 $0.75; Feb 18, 2026 $0.75; Mar 18, 2026 $0.75; Apr 22, 2026 $0.75; May 20, 2026 $0.75; Jun 17, 2026 $0.60; Jul 22, 2026 $0.60; Aug 19, 2026 $0.60; Sep 16, 2026 $0.60. Use the arrow keys to read each point.20252026YTD
Ex-datePay dateAmount per share
Sep 16, 2026Sep 17, 2026$0.60
Aug 19, 2026Aug 20, 2026$0.60
Jul 22, 2026Jul 23, 2026$0.60
Jun 17, 2026Jun 18, 2026$0.60
May 20, 2026May 21, 2026$0.75
Apr 22, 2026Apr 23, 2026$0.75
Mar 18, 2026Mar 19, 2026$0.75
Feb 18, 2026Feb 19, 2026$0.75
Jan 21, 2026Jan 22, 2026$0.75
Dec 17, 2025Dec 18, 2025$0.55
Nov 19, 2025Nov 20, 2025$0.50
Oct 22, 2025Oct 23, 2025$0.50

KSLV Risk

How much the fund’s monthly returns vary, scaled to a year.
Launched Sep 2025; fills in after 12 months
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.
Launched Sep 2025; fills in after 12 months
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.
Launched Sep 2025; fills in after 12 months
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.
0.66
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.

KSLV Cost

Expense ratio1.00%
  • The middle half of Gold & Metals Option Income funds
  • Median 0.93%

6 of the 12 Gold & Metals Option Income funds charge less.

KSLV costs $100.00 a year on $10,000. The median Gold & Metals Option Income fund costs $92.50.