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Roundhill S&P 500 Target 20 Managed Distribution ETF
Roundhill Financial Inc.
Verdict
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Weighted score · 3.70 / 5
Fund Identity
What it is, who runs it, where it lives.
The Fund seeks to provide exposure to the return of the S&P 500® Index while making monthly distribution payments equal to an annualized rate of twenty percent (20%)..
The Fund is an actively managed ETF that gains exposure to the S&P 500® Index by investing at least 80% of its net assets in SPY FLEX Options structured as deeply in-the-money purchased call options on the SPY ETF. The Fund targets a 20% annualized distribution rate paid monthly, with the adviser seeking to maximize the portion of distributions characterized as return of capital. Tax-sensitive strategies including tax loss harvesting may be employed to generate the cash needed for monthly distributions.
Ticker
XPAY
Issuer
Roundhill Financial Inc.
Exchange
ARCX
Inception
2024-10-31 · 1.6 yrs
Mgmt style
Active
Replication
Derivatives (options/futures) — deeply in-the-money purchased call FLEX Options on SPY ETF to replicate S&P 500 exposure
Index-based
— · Solactive GBS Global Markets All Cap USD Index TR
Leverage
None
Strategy & Options Mechanics
How the portfolio is built and where the income comes from.
PORTFOLIO
Options
actively managed
OPTIONS OVERLAY
Strategy
Long deeply in-the-money call FLEX Options on SPY
generates income
Underlying
SPY ETF (which tracks the S&P 500® Index)
income exposure
MONTHLY
20.8%
DIST. RATE
100% ROC
Ordinary Income
Ordinary Income
Underlying
SPY ETF (which tracks the S&P 500® Index)
Strategy
Long deeply in-the-money call FLEX Options on SPY
Tax
Ordinary Income
The Fund invests at least 80% of its net assets (at notional value) in SPY FLEX Options structured as deeply in-the-money purchased call options. FLEX Options are exchange-listed, OCC-guaranteed, cash-settled European-style options with customizable terms. These positions are designed to provide full economic exposure to the S&P 500® Index returns.
Performance & NAV
Total return vs. the underlying, with drawdown context.
NAV HISTORY · JUN '25 – JUN '26
JUN '25JUN '26
Flat-NAV reinvestment hurdle
20.4%
Share of each distribution you’d need to reinvest just to hold NAV flat. Higher means more of the yield is your own capital coming back.
Distribution & Tax
Where the yield comes from — and how it’s taxed.
Composition · Recent Distribution
100%
ROC
Return of Capital — mixed100%
Net Investment Income0%
Frequency
Monthly
Dist. rate
20.79%
ROC %
100%
30-day SEC
not reported
Consistency
6 w/o cut
YOC · 1yr-ago buyer
21.3%
Tax Treatment — Ordinary Income
ORDINARY INCOME
Distribution Composition (Recent)
ROC is not free money — it lowers your cost basis. When shares are sold, capital gains are computed against the lower basis.
Composition · Narrative
Per the fund's most recent 19a-1 notice (as stated on the issuer fund page), the estimated distribution is 100% return of capital.
Distribution Growth & Schedule
Per-period growth of the payout, the latest schedule, and how long distributions take to repay NAV.
Distribution Growth by Lookback Period
Latest Distribution Schedule
Record date
2026-06-10
Ex-dividend
2026-06-10
Pay date
—
Payback Period
4.8 yr
Dist. Since Incep.
$18.8
Holdings & Concentration
Position sizing, top-name weights, and concentration risk.
Sector Mix · Tilt vs S&P 500
No sector feed for this fund.
Holdings
15
Top-10 Wt.
—
Technical Signal & Liquidity
Moving-average posture and a read on tradability.
Price vs. Moving Averages
$54.2$50.2$46.1$42.1
AUG '25JUN '26
Price $53.47
50-DMA $52.11
200-DMA $49.10
Bullish — 50-DMA above 200-DMA
Price $53.47 is above the 200-day SMA ($49.10); 50-day SMA $52.11. The 50-day SMA sits above the 200-day — an established uptrend, no recent crossover. Moving-average signals are a timing aid, not a recommendation — weigh them against the distribution profile and framework score.
Liquidity
Avg daily volume
86K
Avg dollar volume
$4,401,743
Bid/ask spread
0.16%
Premium/discount
—
Turnover
—
Estimated bid/ask spread ~0.16% (moderate). Average daily dollar volume ~$4.4M (adequate). This spread is a high-low estimate, not a live quote; the issuer's reported median spread and premium/discount to NAV are shown above when available.
Assets Under Management
Trend: Falling. Source: shares×price (Massive, monthly).
AUM ($)
$134M
$157M$80M$3M
NOV '24JUN '26
SOURCES Massive market-data API, SEC EDGAR filings, issuer disclosures.
XPAY · 2026-06-22
Prepared by denvereyon
Research aid, not investment advice.
Prepared by denvereyon
Research aid, not investment advice.
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