AMDW vs BRKW

AMDWBRoundhill AMD WeeklyPay ETF

BRKWCRoundhill BRKB WeeklyPay ETF

In short

AMDW An AMD income play that never sells a call. AMDW holds swaps plus stock targeting 1.2 times AMD's calendar-week total return, upside uncapped, and is built to pay out every week. Fee: 1.00%.

BRKW Berkshire Hathaway is the blue-chip outlier in Roundhill's WeeklyPay lineup of high-beta tech tickers. BRKW wraps it in swaps targeting 1.2x Berkshire's weekly total return, with a payout every week, for 1.00% a year.

Stated mandate

AMDW The Fund seeks weekly distributions and aims to deliver 1.2 times the calendar-week total return of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. common shares, before fees and expenses.

BRKW BRKW seeks weekly distributions and calendar-week returns before fees and expenses equal to 1.2 times the calendar-week total return of Berkshire Hathaway common shares.

Why people hold it

• AMDW No options sold here. AMDW uses total return swaps plus AMD stock to target 1.2 times AMD's calendar-week total return, before fees, which leaves the upside uncapped.roundhillinvestments.comroundhillinvestments.com 2
• The reset is weekly, not daily. Exposure runs from one week's closing bell to the next, so there are far fewer reset points than in a daily-reset leveraged fund.roundhillinvestments.com
• Payouts are weekly and formula-driven: each week's distribution comes off dynamic inputs including AMD's recent total return and its implied volatility.roundhillinvestments.comroundhillinvestments.com 2
• Fee of 1.00% sits with the pack (AAPW and MSFW at 1.00%, COSW 0.99%, TSYX 0.98%), and the fund has stayed close to its stated 1.2x weekly mandate.

• BRKW Gentle leverage by single-stock standards: 1.2 times, not 2x or 3x, and exposure resets weekly rather than daily, so a single rough session does not reset the whole trade.sec.gov
• Weekly by design: the swap resets at the last close of each week and pays a coupon into the fund, which is the engine behind the weekly distribution.sec.gov
• Costs 1.00% a year with no waiver in play, in line with the typical fund in its single-stock income category and the same sticker as stablemates AAPW and MSFW at 1.00%.
• The reference is Berkshire Hathaway common shares, and the fund's measured volatility sits at the calmer end of the leveraged single-stock crowd.

Worth knowing

• AMDW Distributions can exceed the fund's income and gains. The excess is treated as a return of capital, which gives back your own money and can raise the tax paperwork.roundhillinvestments.com
• The 1.2x target covers one calendar week at a time. Over longer stretches, results depend on AMD's path and can differ from 1.2 times its move.roundhillinvestments.com
• Everything rides on one semiconductor stock, geared up, and the fund launched in 2025, so there is only a short record to judge it by.

• BRKW Weekly, not daily: inside a week the move can drift from 1.2 times the stock, and the filings say plainly it is not built for investors seeking daily exposure.sec.govroundhillinvestments.com
• A small fund that trades lightly and only launched in 2025, so limit orders and a glance at the spread earn their keep.
• Distributions can include return of capital, which reduces your cost basis. A big payout rate is not the same thing as a big total return.sec.gov

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