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RDYY vs XXV

YieldMax RDDT Option Income Strategy ETF

RDYYCNYSE Arca

Simplify Ancorato Target 25 Distribution ETF

XXVANYSE Arca

Overlap

Expense ratio

XXV −0.23pt a year

RDYY1.01%XXV0.78%

Avg volume · 30D

RDYY 1.3×the volume

RDYY42.6KXXV31.8K

RDYY vs XXV Performance

Dec 31, 2025 – Nov 2, 2026

−55.1%RDYY+1.7%XXV

Dec 31, 2025 to Nov 2, 2026. RDYY −55.1%. XXV +1.7%. Use the arrow keys to read each point.−40%−30%−20%−10%10%Dec 2025Jun 2026Nov 2026
Expense ratio
RDYY 1.01%
XXV 0.78%, better
Fund size
RDYY $6M
XXV $51M
1Y total return
RDYY −53.4%
XXV No data
Yield (12M)
RDYY 210.16%
XXV No data
Holdings
RDYY 5
XXV 6
Avg volume (30D)
RDYY 42.6K sh, better
XXV 31.8K sh
NAV per share
RDYY $8.98
XXV $21.35
52W range

ETF.net Grade

RDYY: Cost 59, Risk 21, Mission 70, Tradability 46, Holdings not scored, Durability 46. XXV: Cost 97, Risk 86, Mission not scored, Tradability 66, Holdings 70, Durability 65.
Pillar letters and Scores for RDYY, XXV, with each pillar’s weight
PillarRDYYXXV
Cost30% weightB59A97Higher
Mission25% weightA70Not scored
Risk15% weightF21A86Higher
Tradability15% weightC46B66Higher
Holdings10% weightNot scoredA70
Durability5% weightC46B65Higher

Rank among Single-Stock Option Income funds

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Same Category. Both funds are graded against the same funds, so their Grades compare head to head.

Same Category. RDYY and XXV are both graded against the same 71 Single-Stock Option Income funds, so their Grades compare head to head.

Single-Stock Option Income⁠

Category · 71 funds
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XXV ranks 3rd and RDYY 34th of 71 funds in the Single-Stock Option Income Category.

  1. Rank 1AKWINKraneShares Wahed Alternative Income Index ETFScore 87
  2. Rank 2AACYQFT Vest Autocallable Barrier & High Income ETFScore 85
  3. Rank 3AXXVSimplify Ancorato Target 25 Distribution ETFScore 84
  4. Rank 4AAAPYKurv Yield Premium Strategy Apple (AAPL) ETFScore 79
  5. Rank 34CCVNYYieldMax CVNA Option Income Strategy ETFScore 52
  6. Rank 34CRDYYYieldMax RDDT Option Income Strategy ETFScore 52
  7. Rank 36CAIYYYieldMax AI Option Income Strategy ETFScore 51

Our read on each fund

ETF.net Research

RDYYCYieldMax RDDT Option Income Strategy ETF

XXVASimplify Ancorato Target 25 Distribution ETF

In short

RDYY YieldMax's Reddit trade with a twist: rather than selling plain calls and capping the stock cold, RDYY sells call spreads on RDDT, harvesting premium while keeping room to ride part of the move. Premium in, distributions out monthly.

XXV Structured-note income without the bank. XXV sells barrier put options on single stocks, and sometimes worst-of baskets, chasing an aspirational 25% annualized payout, with the options rolled continuously. The top rung of Simplify's barrier-income ladder.

Stated mandate

RDYY RDYY is actively managed to generate weekly income by selling call spreads on Reddit Inc. The strategy seeks option premiums from RDDT volatility while retaining participation in its share-price appreciation.

XXV XXV seeks high monthly income through selling barrier put options referencing individual stocks, with possible use of worst-of baskets of individual stocks. Its 25% annualized distribution goal is aspirational and not guaranteed.

Why people hold it

  • RDYY The call-spread design is the point. Selling spreads instead of plain covered calls keeps a slice of RDDT's share-price appreciation in play while the premium comes in.yieldmaxetfs.com
  • At 1.01% a year, it runs slightly under the typical fee in its single-stock option-income cohort.
  • Distributions land on a monthly cadence, and the fund grades out in the upper half of a crowded 64-fund options-income group.
  • Actively managed rather than rules-on-autopilot: the manager writes the spreads against Reddit's option volatility as it shifts.
  • XXV 0.85% a year sits below the going rate in its single-stock options-income cohort, where peers like BRKC and TSMY run near 1%.
  • Options are rolled automatically and continuously, and the ETF wrapper strips out the bank credit risk you take on with a traditional structured note.simplify.ussimplify.us 2
  • Built around cash flow: barriers are adjusted to levels designed to support a 25% annualized distribution target, paid monthly.simplify.us
  • Sub-advised by Ancorato Capital, a structured-products specialist, and one of the stronger implementations in a crowded options-income field.simplify.us

Worth knowing

  • RDYY This is one company's fate, expressed through options rather than shares. Reddit's swings drive the whole ride, and the short leg of each spread caps gains above its strike.
  • The payout is manufactured from option premium, not company earnings, so it rises and falls with RDDT's volatility instead of holding a steady level.
  • A 2025 launch with a small asset base and light trading. Thin volume tends to mean wider bid/ask spreads than the lineup's older, larger siblings.
  • XXV Barriers cushion, they do not erase. Selling puts on single stocks means the fund wears the loss when a reference name breaks through its barrier.simplify.us
  • The 25% figure is an aspirational goal, not a promise, and distributions may include return of capital, which is your own money coming back.
  • Launched in late 2025 and thinly traded, so bid-ask spreads can cost more than the expense ratio on the way in and out.

Full RDYY profile⁠

Full XXV profile⁠

RDYY vs XXV Holdings

How we measure overlap

Each holding counts at its smaller weight in the two funds, summed over the full Holdings. Sector, country and asset class use the same rule on each fund’s split. Cash, FX and derivative lines stay out of the counts. Two bond funds get no overlap figure.

RDYY vs XXV Cost

Overpaying RDYY vs XXV

$3,848

On $10,000 over 30 years. 7% growth a year before fees, expense ratio only.

  • RDYY 1.01%

    $18,850

  • XXV 0.78%

    $15,002

$10,000
30 years

Cost over time

  • RDYY 1.01%
  • XXV 0.78%
  • Overpaying
One line per fund, from year 0 to year 30. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$0$5K$10K$15K$20K051015202530RDYY $18,850XXV $15,002

Year by year

YearRDYYXXVOverpaying
10$1,780$1,388$392
20$6,686$5,268$1,418
30$18,850$15,002$3,848

Expense ratio

  • 1.01%RDYY
  • 0.78%XXV, cheaper
  • Middle half of Single-Stock Option Income funds
  • Median 1.04%

XXV 3rd cheapest of 71 funds

RDYY 25th cheapest of 71 funds

RDYY vs XXV Dividends

Last 12 months to Nov 2, 2026
Yield (12M)
RDYY 210.16%
XXV No data
Payout (12M)
RDYY $18.83
XXV No data
Last payment
RDYY $0.13
XXV $0.46
Ex-dividend
RDYY Oct 29, 2026
XXV Oct 27, 2026
Paid on
RDYY Oct 30, 2026
XXV Oct 30, 2026
Frequency
RDYY Weekly
XXV Monthly

Distribution history

Per share, 2026, same scale for both

RDYYWeekly · 44 paymentsAll RDYY payments⁠
One bar per payment. 44 payments in 2026 YTD. Jan 2, 2026 $0.48; Jan 8, 2026 $0.47; Jan 15, 2026 $0.66; Jan 22, 2026 $0.39; Jan 29, 2026 $0.36; Feb 5, 2026 $0.29; Feb 12, 2026 $0.30; Feb 19, 2026 $0.29; Feb 26, 2026 $0.30; Mar 5, 2026 $0.34; Mar 12, 2026 $0.29; Mar 19, 2026 $0.28; Mar 26, 2026 $0.27; Apr 2, 2026 $0.23; Apr 9, 2026 $0.30; Apr 16, 2026 $0.40; Apr 23, 2026 $0.49; Apr 30, 2026 $0.34; May 7, 2026 $0.45; May 14, 2026 $0.41; May 21, 2026 $0.35; May 28, 2026 $0.27; Jun 4, 2026 $0.41; Jun 11, 2026 $0.27; Jun 18, 2026 $0.29; Jun 25, 2026 $0.40; Jul 2, 2026 $0.26; Jul 9, 2026 $0.45; Jul 16, 2026 $0.45; Jul 23, 2026 $0.31; Jul 30, 2026 $0.28; Aug 6, 2026 $0.23; Aug 13, 2026 $0.23; Aug 20, 2026 $0.24; Aug 27, 2026 $0.20; Sep 3, 2026 $0.20; Sep 10, 2026 $0.17; Sep 17, 2026 $0.16; Sep 24, 2026 $0.15; Oct 1, 2026 $0.16; Oct 8, 2026 $0.16; Oct 15, 2026 $0.17; Oct 22, 2026 $0.18; Oct 29, 2026 $0.13. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$0$0.502026YTD
XXVMonthly · 10 paymentsAll XXV payments⁠
One bar per payment. 10 payments in 2026 YTD. Jan 27, 2026 $0.54; Feb 24, 2026 $0.50; Mar 26, 2026 $0.48; Apr 27, 2026 $0.48; May 26, 2026 $0.48; Jun 25, 2026 $0.48; Jul 28, 2026 $0.47; Aug 26, 2026 $0.49; Sep 25, 2026 $0.49; Oct 27, 2026 $0.46. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$0$0.502026YTD

RDYY vs XXV Risk

Fall from peak · 5 years

This chart needs five years of history for both funds.

Risk facts

VolatilityStd dev, 3 years
RDYY 48.9%since Oct 2025XXV No data
Return per unit of riskSharpe ratio, 3 years
RDYY −1.30since Oct 2025XXV No data
Worst fallMax drawdown, 5 years
RDYY −61.5%since Sep 2025XXV No data
Market sensitivityBeta, 5 years
RDYY 1.28XXV 0.71

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