YieldMax AMD Option Income Strategy ETF (AMDY) belongs to the Options Trading category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with AMDY. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to AMDY
AMDY charges 0.99% annually. There are 133 ETFs in the Options Trading category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.29%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parametric Hedged Equity ETF | 0.29% | 137.24M | Oct 2023 | AMDY vs PHEQ | |
| iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond BuyWrite Strategy E... | 0.35% | 1.97B | Jun 2022 | AMDY vs TLTW | |
| Amplify BlackSwan ISWN ETF | 0.49% | 36.93M | Jan 2021 | AMDY vs ISWN | |
| PGIM US Large-Cap Buffer 20 ETF - February | 0.50% | — | Jan 2024 | AMDY vs PBFB | |
| PGIM S&P 500 Max Buffer ETF - December | 0.50% | 6.51M | Nov 2025 | AMDY vs PMDE |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to AMDY
AMDY has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 93. There are 18 ETFs in the Options Trading category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 99.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Innovator Premium Income 15 Buffer ETF - April | 99 | — | Mar 2024 | AMDY vs LAPR | |
| Innovator Premium Income 30 Barrier ETF - April | 98 | 32.67M | Mar 2023 | AMDY vs APRJ | |
| AllianzIM U.S. Large Cap Buffer20 Apr ETF | 98 | 198.32M | May 2020 | AMDY vs APRW | |
| FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer... | 98 | — | Apr 2024 | AMDY vs XAPR | |
| PGIM US Large-Cap Buffer 12 ETF - April | 98 | — | Mar 2024 | AMDY vs APRP |
Top Performing AMDY Alternatives (YTD)
AMDY is at 110.49% YTD. No ETFs in the Options Trading category have higher YTD returns; the top-performing alternatives shown here go as high as 19.07%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Defiance Nasdaq 100 Enhanced Options Income ETF | 19.07% | 189.73M | Sep 2023 | AMDY vs QQQY | |
| LHA Market State Tactical Q ETF | 17.40% | 32.01M | Mar 2022 | AMDY vs MSTQ | |
| YieldMax NVDA Option Income Strategy ETF | 13.06% | 1.45B | May 2023 | AMDY vs NVDY | |
| Innovator Uncapped Accelerated U.S. Equity ETF | 12.67% | 49.68M | Aug 2022 | AMDY vs XUSP | |
| Defiance R2000 Enhanced Options & 0DTE Income ETF | 12.25% | 99.00M | Oct 2023 | AMDY vs IWMY |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to AMDY
AMDY has 53.40% 1-year volatility. There are 148 ETFs in the Options Trading category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 0.00%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Innovator Premium Income 10 Barrier ETF - April | 0.00% | 9.42M | Mar 2023 | AMDY vs APRD | |
| Innovator Premium Income 40 Barrier ETF - October | 0.00% | 7.17M | Sep 2023 | AMDY vs OCTQ | |
| Innovator Premium Income 9 Buffer ETF - October | 0.00% | 5.96M | Sep 2023 | AMDY vs HOCT | |
| Innovator U.S. Equity Accelerated ETF - October | 0.00% | 3.39M | Sep 2021 | AMDY vs XDOC | |
| Innovator Premium Income 40 Barrier ETF - July | 0.00% | 6.82M | Jun 2023 | AMDY vs JULQ |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to AMDY
AMDY has a 1-year max drawdown of -27.59%. There are 137 ETFs in the Options Trading category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -0.20%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Innovator Premium Income 30 Barrier ETF - April | -0.20% | 32.67M | Mar 2023 | AMDY vs APRJ | |
| Innovator Premium Income 15 Buffer ETF - April | -0.24% | — | Mar 2024 | AMDY vs LAPR | |
| Innovator Premium Income 30 Barrier ETF - July | -0.61% | 15.66M | Jun 2023 | AMDY vs JULJ | |
| FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer... | -0.66% | — | Apr 2024 | AMDY vs XAPR | |
| AllianzIM U.S. Large Cap Buffer20 Apr ETF | -0.75% | 198.32M | May 2020 | AMDY vs APRW |
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Often Compared With AMDY
Investors most often compare AMDY with AMD, FBY, CRF. These 20 comparison targets span 8 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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