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PayPal’s Collapsing Stock Price Directly Affects PYPY’s Absurd 75% Dividend Yield
Yahoo Finance· 2026-03-16 17:11
Quick Read YieldMax PYPL Option Income Strategy ETF (PYPY) has fallen 22% year-to-date while employing a synthetic covered call strategy on PayPal (PYPL) that collects options premiums as weekly distributions, and PayPal’s 23% year-to-date decline has eroded the fund’s NAV faster than premiums accumulate, while distribution amounts have dwindled from $0.60-$1.62 monthly in 2024 to $0.17-$0.49 weekly by early 2026. PayPal’s sustained downtrend and elevated beta of 1.46 create a structural problem for co ...