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SLJY vs SLVY

Amplify SILJ Covered Call ETF

SLJYBNYSE Arca

FT Vest Silver Strategy & Target Income ETF

SLVYCCboe

Overlap

Expense ratio

SLJY −0.09pt a year

SLJY0.76%SLVY0.85%

Avg volume · 30D

SLJY 25.2×the volume

SLJY36.6KSLVY1.45K

SLJY vs SLVY Performance

Jul 31, 2026 – Oct 30, 2026

−6.4%SLJY−14.3%SLVY

Jul 31, 2026 to Oct 30, 2026. SLJY −6.4%. SLVY −14.3%. Use the arrow keys to read each point.0%10%20%30%Jul 2026Sep 2026Oct 2026
Expense ratio
SLJY 0.76%, better
SLVY 0.85%
Fund size
SLJY $63M
SLVY $1M
1Y total return
SLJY +4.7%
SLVY No data
Yield (12M)
SLJY 31.04%
SLVY No data
Holdings
SLJY 54
SLVY 3
Avg volume (30D)
SLJY 36.6K sh, better
SLVY 1.45K sh
NAV per share
SLJY $22.99
SLVY $16.79
52W range

ETF.net Grade

SLJY: Cost 87, Risk 45, Mission 70, Tradability 41, Holdings 79, Durability 51. SLVY: Cost 66, Risk 40, Mission not scored, Tradability 41, Holdings not scored, Durability 24.
Pillar letters and Scores for SLJY, SLVY, with each pillar’s weight
PillarSLJYSLVY
Cost30% weightA87HigherB66
Mission25% weightA70Not scored
Risk15% weightC45HigherC40
Tradability15% weightC41C41
Holdings10% weightA79Not scored
Durability5% weightC51HigherF24

Rank among Gold & Metals Option Income funds

How we build Categories ›
Same Category. Both funds are graded against the same funds, so their Grades compare head to head.

Same Category. SLJY and SLVY are both graded against the same 12 Gold & Metals Option Income funds, so their Grades compare head to head.

Gold & Metals Option Income⁠

Category · 12 funds
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SLJY ranks 3rd and SLVY 9th of 12 funds in the Gold & Metals Option Income Category.

  1. Rank 1AIAUINEOS Gold High Income ETFScore 72
  2. Rank 2AIGLDFT Vest Gold Strategy Target Income ETFScore 70
  3. Rank 3BSLJYAmplify SILJ Covered Call ETFScore 66
  4. Rank 4CKGLDKurv Gold Enhanced Income ETFScore 54
  5. Rank 8CKSLVKurv Silver Enhanced Income ETFScore 41
  6. Rank 9CSLVYFT Vest Silver Strategy & Target Income ETFScore 40
  7. Rank 10DGOLIDefiance Gold Enhanced Options Income ETFScore 34

Our read on each fund

ETF.net Research

SLJYBAmplify SILJ Covered Call ETF

SLVYCFT Vest Silver Strategy & Target Income ETF

In short

SLJY Junior silver miners swing hard. SLJY sells that volatility: an out-of-the-money covered-call overlay on a junior silver miner basket, targeting 18% annualized option premium and paying monthly.

SLVY No data

Stated mandate

SLJY The fund seeks to balance high income and capital appreciation through exposure to junior silver mining companies and a covered-call strategy.

SLVY No data

Why people hold it

  • SLJY An income overlay on a corner that rarely gets one: calls written on junior silver miners, targeting 18% annualized option premium, paid monthly. A target, not a guarantee.amplifyetfs.comamplifyetfs.com 2
  • Strikes are set above the market rather than at it, so some room for miner rallies stays in the portfolio.amplifyetfs.comamplifyetfs.com 2
  • Roughly 50 junior miners plus silver ETP exposure in one ticker, instead of betting on which small explorer makes it.amplifyetfs.com

SLVY No data

Worth knowing

  • SLJY It runs 0.76% a year against a 0.52% median for precious-metals miner funds, and it trades lightly next to giants like GDX, so spreads can run wider.
  • Covered calls trade upside for income: if junior silvers rip past the written strikes, the fund gives back part of that move.amplifyetfs.com
  • Amplify discloses distributions can include return of capital, so part of a payout may be principal coming back. Launched in 2025, so the record is short.amplifyetfs.com

SLVY No data

Full SLJY profile⁠

Full SLVY profile⁠

SLJY vs SLVY 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.

SLJY vs SLVY Cost

Overpaying SLVY vs SLJY

$1,543

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

  • SLJY 0.76%

    $14,656

  • SLVY 0.85%

    $16,199

$10,000
30 years

Cost over time

  • SLJY 0.76%
  • SLVY 0.85%
  • Overpaying
One line per fund, from year 0 to year 30. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$0$5K$10K$15K$20K051015202530SLVY $16,199SLJY $14,656

Year by year

YearSLJYSLVYOverpaying
10$1,353$1,508$155
20$5,142$5,706$564
30$14,656$16,199$1,543

Expense ratio

  • 0.76%SLJY, cheaper
  • 0.85%SLVY
  • Middle half of Gold & Metals Option Income funds
  • Median 0.95%

SLJY 2nd cheapest of 12 funds

SLVY 4th cheapest of 12 funds

SLJY vs SLVY Dividends

Last 12 months to Oct 30, 2026
Yield (12M)
SLJY 31.04%
SLVY No data
Payout (12M)
SLJY $7.16
SLVY No data
Last payment
SLJY $0.46
SLVY $0.12
Ex-dividend
SLJY Oct 29, 2026
SLVY Oct 1, 2026
Paid on
SLJY Oct 30, 2026
SLVY Oct 2, 2026
Frequency
SLJY Monthly
SLVY Monthly

Distribution history

Per share, 2025 to 2026, same scale for both

SLJYMonthly · 14 paymentsAll SLJY payments⁠
One bar per payment. 14 payments from 2025 to 2026 YTD. Sep 29, 2025 $0.48; Oct 30, 2025 $0.47; Nov 26, 2025 $0.57; Dec 30, 2025 $0.52; Jan 29, 2026 $0.65; Feb 26, 2026 $0.70; Mar 30, 2026 $0.65; Apr 29, 2026 $0.63; May 28, 2026 $0.70; Jun 29, 2026 $0.58; Jul 30, 2026 $0.55; Aug 28, 2026 $0.60; Sep 29, 2026 $0.55; Oct 29, 2026 $0.46. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$0$0.502026YTD
SLVYMonthly · 3 paymentsAll SLVY payments⁠
One bar per payment. 3 payments from 2025 to 2026 YTD. Aug 3, 2026 $0.12; Sep 1, 2026 $0.13; Oct 1, 2026 $0.12. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$0$0.502026YTD

SLJY vs SLVY Risk

Fall from peak · 5 years

This chart needs five years of history for both funds.

Risk facts

VolatilityStd dev, 3 years
SLJY 48.9%since Sep 2025SLVY No data
Return per unit of riskSharpe ratio, 3 years
SLJY 0.32since Sep 2025SLVY No data
Worst fallMax drawdown, 5 years
SLJY −37.9%since Aug 2025SLVY No data
Market sensitivityBeta, 5 years
SLJY 0.71SLVY 0.00

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