(RYLD) Russell 2000 Covered Call - Overview

ETF Category: Derivative Income | Exchange NYSE ARCA (USA) | Currency USD | Market Cap: 1.254m | Total Return 8.7% in 12m

Etf: Equities, Options, Index

Total Rating 39
Risk 65
Buy Signal -0.18
Risk 5d forecast
Volatility 20.4%
Relative Tail Risk -2.61%
Reward TTM
Sharpe Ratio 0.34
Alpha -2.85
Character TTM
Beta 0.660
Beta Downside 0.950
Drawdowns 3y
Max DD 19.05%
CAGR/Max DD 0.33

Description: RYLD Russell 2000 Covered Call March 05, 2026

RYLD is an ETF that invests primarily in Russell 2000 Index components. The Russell 2000 Index tracks small-capitalization US equities, which historically exhibit higher growth potential but also increased volatility compared to large-cap stocks.

The funds strategy involves selling (writing) covered call options on the Russell 2000 Index. This options strategy aims to generate income, a common practice in derivative income funds, by sacrificing potential upside appreciation of the underlying assets.

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Headlines to watch out for

  • Russell 2000 performance directly impacts funds underlying asset value
  • Volatility in Russell 2000 affects option premium generation
  • Interest rate changes influence option pricing and fund returns
  • Funds expense ratio impacts net distributable income

What is the price of RYLD shares?

As of March 25, 2026, the stock is trading at USD 14.85 with a total of 1,377,761 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -1.58%, over one month by -4.40%, over three months by -1.14% and over the past year by +8.74%.

Is RYLD a buy, sell or hold?

Russell 2000 Covered Call has no consensus analysts rating.

What are the forecasts/targets for the RYLD price?

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Wallstreet Target Price - -
Analysts Target Price - -