YieldMax NFLX Option Income Strategy ETF (NFLY) belongs to the Derivative Income category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with NFLY. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to NFLY
NFLY charges 0.99% annually. There are 127 ETFs in the Derivative Income category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.10%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parametric Equity Plus ETF | 0.10% | 27.28M | Nov 2024 | NFLY vs PEPS | |
| iShares S&P 500 BuyWrite ETF | 0.25% | 292.36M | Mar 2024 | NFLY vs IVVW | |
| State Street US Equity Premium Income ETF | 0.25% | 46.44M | Sep 2024 | NFLY vs SPIN | |
| Fidelity Yield Enhanced Equity ETF | 0.28% | 166.08M | Apr 2024 | NFLY vs FYEE | |
| Invesco QQQ Income Advantage ETF | 0.29% | 749.48M | Jul 2024 | NFLY vs QQA |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to NFLY
NFLY has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 2. There are 126 ETFs in the Derivative Income category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 97.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YieldMax Semiconductor Portfolio Option Income ETF | 97 | 1.02B | Apr 2025 | NFLY vs CHPY | |
| SoFi Enhanced Yield ETF | 92 | 34.73M | Nov 2023 | NFLY vs THTA | |
| YieldMax GOOGL Option Income Strategy ETF | 92 | 298.09M | Jul 2023 | NFLY vs GOOY | |
| YieldMax TSM Option Income Strategy ETF | 90 | 117.86M | Aug 2024 | NFLY vs TSMY | |
| FT Vest Technology Dividend Target Income ETF | 90 | — | Aug 2023 | NFLY vs TDVI |
Top Performing NFLY Alternatives (YTD)
NFLY is at -7.02% YTD. There are 168 ETFs in the Derivative Income category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 347.83%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roundhill ARM WeeklyPay ETF | 347.83% | 14.71M | Oct 2025 | NFLY vs ARMW | |
| Roundhill AMD WeeklyPay ETF | 178.71% | 90.88M | Jul 2025 | NFLY vs AMDW | |
| YieldMax Semiconductor Portfolio Option Income ETF | 83.68% | 1.02B | Apr 2025 | NFLY vs CHPY | |
| Defiance Oil Enhanced Options Income ETF | 59.86% | 62.15M | May 2024 | NFLY vs USOY | |
| REX IncomeMax Option Strategy ETF | 47.97% | 40.50M | Oct 2025 | NFLY vs ULTI |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to NFLY
NFLY has 27.62% 1-year volatility. There are 153 ETFs in the Derivative Income category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 0.00%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Performers ETF | 0.00% | 20.88M | Dec 2018 | NFLY vs IPDP | |
| Innovator Index Autocallable Income Strategy ETF | 3.15% | — | Sep 2025 | NFLY vs ACII | |
| Simplify Treasury Option Income ETF | 3.22% | 438.06M | Oct 2022 | NFLY vs BUCK | |
| FT Vest High Yield & Target Income ETF | 3.83% | 90.68M | Feb 2025 | NFLY vs HYTI | |
| Main Buywrite ETF | 4.86% | 1.21B | Dec 2015 | NFLY vs BUYW |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to NFLY
NFLY has a 1-year max drawdown of -37.18%. There are 115 ETFs in the Derivative Income category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -1.31%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simplify Treasury Option Income ETF | -1.31% | 438.06M | Oct 2022 | NFLY vs BUCK | |
| FT Vest High Yield & Target Income ETF | -2.38% | 90.68M | Feb 2025 | NFLY vs HYTI | |
| Main Buywrite ETF | -2.59% | 1.21B | Dec 2015 | NFLY vs BUYW | |
| SoFi Enhanced Yield ETF | -2.64% | 34.73M | Nov 2023 | NFLY vs THTA | |
| VistaShares Target 15™ Berkshire Select Income ETF | -3.00% | 774.36M | Mar 2025 | NFLY vs OMAH |
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Often Compared With NFLY
Investors most often compare NFLY with NFLX, NFLP, AIPI. These 20 comparison targets span 7 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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