Dividend-adjusted total return · S&P 500 uses VOO · Dec 31, 2025 – Nov 3, 2026BUYWS&P 500 · VOO
Main BuyWrite ETFBUYW
$14.54
+0.4% last session
+6.8% YTD
Data as of 11/3/20264:00 PM ET · End-of-day
| Returns | 1D | 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | MAX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total return | +0.4% | +0.6% | +1.7% | +6.8% | +9.1% | +31.9% | — | +46.3% |
| Peer average | +0.2% | −2.9% | −0.7% | +5.9% | +6.7% | +48.9% | +56.4% | — |
| S&P 500 · VOO | +0.3% | −2.6% | −1.7% | +11.5% | +11.9% | +90.9% | +77.5% | — |
Key Statistics
Open all fund facts →- AUM
- $1.5B
- Expense ratio
- 0.99%
- Distribution yield
- 5.9%
- NAV
- $14.51
- Volume
- 394K
- Avg. volume 30D
- 456K
- High today
- $14.55
- Low today
- $14.51
- Previous close
- $14.48
- 52-week high
- $14.66
- 52-week low
- $13.84
- Our risk indicator
- 3/5
BUYW in One Breath
BUYW Among Covered Calls ETFs
YTDEnd-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · 70 Covered calls ETFs by YTD
$10,000 in BUYW
5Y$10,000 in BUYW became
$14,628
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$19,471
Total return, dividends in · Sep 12, 2022 – Nov 3, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
BUYW Returns by Period
Today1D
1M
3M
YTD
1Y
3Y
5Y
MAX
BUYW
+0.4%
+0.6%
+1.7%
+6.8%
+9.1%
+31.9%
—
+46.3%
Peer average
+0.2%
−2.9%
−0.7%
+5.9%
+6.7%
+48.9%
+56.4%
—
S&P 500 · VOO
+0.3%
−2.6%
−1.7%
+11.5%
+11.9%
+90.9%
+77.5%
—
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · total return, dividends in · peers = 88 Covered calls ETFs
BUYW’s Income Rank
YTD#271of 469
income ETFs
income ETFs
Best · MRNY+481.9%
Average+8.5%
BUYW+6.8%
Worst · RDYY−53.5%
Income ETFs by YTD return · Nov 4, 2026
BUYW Price and 52-Week Range
1YFrom the 52-week high
−0.8%
From the 52-week low
+5.1%
Today $14.51 – $14.55
Previous close $14.48
52-week low$13.8452-week high$14.66
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · box = today’s range, dashed = previous close
BUYW’s Share of Covered Calls ETFs
Today3.5%
of the $42.4B in 89 Covered calls ETFs
$1.5B3.5%
$8.1B19.1%
$8.0B18.9%
$24.8B58.4%
Covered calls ETF AUM · Nov 4, 2026
BUYW Fee per $100 vs Peers
TodayExpense ratio · Covered calls peers · Nov 4, 2026
Inside BUYW
10 holdingsBUYW
Main BuyWrite ETF
TodayBUYW reports no holdings we can show: […]
Main Management BUYW · holdings
How It Compares
BUYW
Main BuyWrite ETF’s Peers
1YCovered calls peers · Past-year and ytd returns · as of Nov 4, 2026 · sorted by AUM
Head to Head
Put BUYW head to head with QYLD →QYLD vs BUYW
YTDYear to date
QYLD wins+4.4 pts
Past year
QYLD wins+5.9 pts
Fee
QYLD winslower fee
Yield
QYLD wins+6.1 pts
AUM
QYLD5.5× more
4–0QYLD wins
Global X QYLD and Main Management BUYW · year-to-date · as of Nov 4, 2026 · AUM not scored
BUYW vs VOO
1YBUYW · Main BuyWrite
+9.1%
VOO · S&P 500
+11.9%
Gap
2.8 pts
Main Management BUYW and Vanguard VOO · 1Y total return · as of Nov 4, 2026
BUYW vs Its Peer Average
YTDBUYWAvsBPeer average
1D+0.4%+0.2%
1M+0.6%−2.9%
3M+1.7%−0.7%
YTD+6.8%+5.9%
1Y+9.1%+6.7%
3Y+31.9%+48.9%
5Y[…]+56.4%
5–1BUYW wins
88 Covered calls peers · each row scaled to its leader
The Details
BUYW
Risk
1Y3/5our risk indicator
CalmerBumpier
Volatility · 1Y4.91%
Deepest drop · 1Y−2.6%
Lowest point · 5Y−6.4%
52-week range
$14.54
$13.84−0.8% from the high$14.66
Main Management BUYW · past-year price moves · as of Nov 4, 2026
BUYW
Fund Facts
Today2022launched Sep 12
Tracks[…]
Exchange · CUSIPCBOE · 66538H179
StructureETF
Leverage1x
Cost on $10,000$99 a year
Go deeper
Main Management BUYW · fund facts · as of Nov 4, 2026
BUYW
Payouts by Year
5Y$0.0727per share, Oct 2026
Distribution yield5.9%
PaidEvery month
Latest ex-date · paidOct 22 · Oct 27, 2026
12 payouts added up$0.86 a share
Main Management BUYW · distributions by ex-date · 2022–2026
All Fund FactsDocuments · trading · fees · every payout
Prospectus & Documents
prospectus · SEC 497 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2026-07-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2026-04-30 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2026-01-31 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗annual report · SEC N-CSR ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2025-10-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2025-07-31 ↗prospectus · SEC 497 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2025-04-30 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2025-01-31 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗prospectus · SEC 497 ↗annual report · SEC N-CSR ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2024-10-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2024-07-31 ↗prospectus · SEC 497 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2024-04-30 ↗prospectus · SEC 497 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2024-01-31 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗prospectus · SEC 497 ↗annual report · SEC N-CSR ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2023-10-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2023-07-31 ↗
Trading & Liquidity
Net asset value$14.51
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today394K
Average volume · 30D456K
Shares outstanding[…]
Options[…]
Fees & Costs
Net expense ratio0.99%
Gross expense ratio[…]
Management fee[…]
Cost on $10,000 a year$99.00
Our risk indicator3/5
Estimated yearly cost excludes trading costs and assumes constant assets.
Distributions
| Ex-date | Paid | Per share |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2026 | Oct 27, 2026 | $0.0727 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Sep 29, 2026 | $0.0727 |
| Aug 26, 2026 | Aug 31, 2026 | $0.0730 |
| Jul 24, 2026 | Jul 29, 2026 | $0.0728 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | $0.0722 |
| May 21, 2026 | May 26, 2026 | $0.0721 |
| Apr 23, 2026 | Apr 28, 2026 | $0.0718 |
| Mar 26, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | $0.0705 |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Feb 24, 2026 | $0.0714 |
| Jan 22, 2026 | Jan 27, 2026 | $0.0715 |
| Dec 23, 2025 | Dec 29, 2025 | $0.0716 |
| Nov 21, 2025 | Nov 26, 2025 | $0.0708 |
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