What is RYLD's dividend yield?

$RYLD (Global X Russell 2000 Covered Call ETF) currently shows a dividend yield of about 12.2% on TopDividendETFs.com. That ranks 93rd highest out of the 158 dividend ETFs we track and is higher than 41% of them. Yields change with the share price and each distribution.

How much would $10,000 in RYLD pay?

At a 12.2% yield, $10,000 invested in $RYLD would pay roughly $1,220 per year, or about $102 per month on average. Actual payouts vary, so treat this as an estimate based on the current yield.

What grade does RYLD get?

$RYLD earns a C+ on the TopDividendETFs.com scorecard, a middle-of-the-pack grade on our list. It ranks 111th of 158 when every ETF is sorted by grade. The grade is our own rating and is not a recommendation to buy or sell.

Does RYLD have price decay?

$RYLD is flagged for price decay, meaning its share price has trended down over time as it pays out high income. Total return matters more than yield alone for funds like this.

$RYLD has about $1.4B in assets under management, making it the 33rd largest of the 158 ETFs we track.

$RYLD is part of the Global X lineup. We track 4 Global X ETFs on TopDividendETFs.com.

What ETFs are similar to RYLD?

ETFs in the same option income group with a similar yield include $QYLD (12.2%), $YYY (12.2%), $HCOW (12.2%), $SPYI (12%).

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RYLD

Global X Russell 2000 Covered Call ETF (RYLD): Yield, Grade & Income

Global X · 4 ETFs Option Income C+ rated Price decay: Yes

12.2%Dividend Yield

$1.4BAssets (AUM)

C+Our Grade

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Data updated: October 3, 2026 · Refreshed daily from the TopDividendETFs.com list

RYLD at a glance

$RYLD (Global X Russell 2000 Covered Call ETF) yields about 12.2%, 11.5% below the 23.7% average of the 158 dividend ETFs we track. It holds about $1.4B in assets, earns a C+ on our scorecard and is flagged for price decay.

Where RYLD Ranks

How RYLD stacks up against all 158 dividend ETFs on TopDividendETFs.com. Tap any card to see the full ranking.

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Grade Spectrum

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Yield vs. the Field

Higher than 41% of the ETFs we track.

Median 15%

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RYLD vs. Similar ETFs

Option Income ETFs with the closest yield to RYLD. Tap a ticker to see its full page.

ETF	Yield	AUM	Grade	Price Decay
RYLD	12.2%	$1.4B	C+	Yes
QYLD	12.2%	$8.3B	C+	Yes
YYY	12.2%	$735M	B-	Yes
HCOW	12.2%	$18M	B-	Yes
SPYI	12%	$11.7B	A-	No
JEPQ	12%	$41.8B	A	No
SPUC	12%	$239M	B	No

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RYLD FAQ

What is RYLD's dividend yield?+
$RYLD (Global X Russell 2000 Covered Call ETF) currently shows a dividend yield of about 12.2% on TopDividendETFs.com. That ranks 93rd highest out of the 158 dividend ETFs we track and is higher than 41% of them. Yields change with the share price and each distribution.
How much would $10,000 in RYLD pay?+
At a 12.2% yield, $10,000 invested in $RYLD would pay roughly $1,220 per year, or about $102 per month on average. Actual payouts vary, so treat this as an estimate based on the current yield.
What grade does RYLD get?+
$RYLD earns a C+ on the TopDividendETFs.com scorecard, a middle-of-the-pack grade on our list. It ranks 111th of 158 when every ETF is sorted by grade. The grade is our own rating and is not a recommendation to buy or sell.
Does RYLD have price decay?+
$RYLD is flagged for price decay, meaning its share price has trended down over time as it pays out high income. Total return matters more than yield alone for funds like this.
How big is RYLD?+
$RYLD has about $1.4B in assets under management, making it the 33rd largest of the 158 ETFs we track.
Who manages RYLD?+
$RYLD is part of the Global X lineup. We track 4 Global X ETFs on TopDividendETFs.com.
What ETFs are similar to RYLD?+
ETFs in the same option income group with a similar yield include $QYLD (12.2%), $YYY (12.2%), $HCOW (12.2%), $SPYI (12%).

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