BetaShares S&P 500 Yield Maximiser Fund (Managed Fund) ETF (ASX:UMAX)

The BetaShares UMAX ETF is an actively managed portfolio that provides investors with exposure to US equities, with a focus on enhancing the ETFs dividend yield using a ‘covered call’ strategy.

UMAX ETF review

UMAX share price and fees

UMAX fees

ASX ticker code: UMAX
Yearly fee (MER): 0.79%
FUM: $125.80 million
Monthly spread: 0.28%
Data Last Updated: July 2022

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Fee comparison

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What does the UMAX ASX ETF invest in?

This ETF invests in the largest 500 US companies and also sells call options on the holdings. This ETF could be a solution for investors looking for an enhanced yield exposure to the US equities market.

What do investors use the UMAX ETF for?

UMAX could be a solution for investors looking for exposure to the top 500 US companies, and is designed to maximise income by using covered calls. This strategy also partially reduces downside risk in falling markets.

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UMAX investor starter pack

UMAX PDS

The Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) explains the fees, tax status and some of the risks.

UMAX literature

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UMAX holdings

The Best ETFs team occasionally upload the ETF’s latest investments, so you see what’s inside the ETF.

ASX: UMAX’s dividend 2021

UMAX dividend yield

Last 12m yield: 6.21%

When does UMAX pay a dividend?

UMAX dividend reinvestment plan (DRP)

Warnings we apply to the UMAX ETF

UMAX tax domicile

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Sector information is recorded based on the last 12-month returns to July 2022. Refer to the Issuer’s website, speak to your financial adviser and always the fund’s Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) before choosing an ETF for its dividend yield, past returns or fees. Past performance can be a poor indicator of future performance. 

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