Tidal Trust II YieldMax RDDT Op (RDYY) Performance

NYSE Arca: RDYYTotal returns, calendar years, drawdowns and risk since 2025.

RDYY total return

Distributions reinvested · as of Oct 23, 2026
YTD
−30.2%
since Dec 31, 2025
1 year
−24.0%
total return
Since first price
−34.7%
since 2025

RDYY trailing returns vs SPY, QQQ, AGG

RDYY trailing returns
PeriodRDYY total returnPrice onlyS&P 500 (SPY)Nasdaq-100 (QQQ)U.S. bonds (AGG)
1 month−2.4%−7.6%−1.0%−5.0%+0.9%
3 months−9.8%−23.1%+3.2%+1.9%−0.4%
6 months−0.6%−32.4%+7.8%+8.4%−1.5%
YTD−30.2%−62.6%+12.3%+15.1%−1.0%
1 year−24.0%−65.5%+14.4%+15.9%−1.1%
Since inceptionSep 9, 2025−34.7%−72.4%———

Total return from adjusted closes (distributions reinvested, before tax). Periods of 3 years or more are also shown annualized. Price only excludes distributions.

Growth of $10,000: RDYY vs SPY

RDYYS&P 500 (SPY)

From Sep 9, 2025: RDYY grew to $6,527, SPY to $11,845.

Year-end values with distributions reinvested, no taxes or trading costs. Start: first common trading day of both funds.

RDYY returns by calendar year

RDYYSPY

2026 is year to date.

RDYY annual returns table

RDYY calendar-year returns
YearRDYYLargest dropSPYQQQAGG
2026YTD−30.2%−47.7%+12.3%+15.1%−1.0%

Largest drop = deepest fall from a high within that calendar year.

Calendar-year return vs largest drop within the year

Calendar-year returnLargest drop within the year

Most years include a sizable fall at some point even when the year ends higher.

RDYY largest drawdowns

Now 40.5% below the high
RDYY largest drawdowns
PeakDeclineBottomRecoveredFallUnderwater
Sep 18, 2025−51.2%Mar 27, 2026not yet6 months1.1 years so far

Declines from a closing high (distributions reinvested) of 10% or more. Underwater = time from the peak until the old high was regained.

RDYY risk statistics

RDYY risk statistics
StatisticSince 2025
Annualized return−32.3%
Volatility (annualized)39.7%
Sharpe ratio-0.87
Sortino ratio-1.03
Best month+17.0%
Worst month−20.5%
Best 12 months−32.3%
Worst 12 months−32.3%
Positive months42%
Beta vs S&P 500—
Correlation with S&P 500—

From monthly total returns. Sharpe and Sortino use 1–3 month T-bills (BIL) as the risk-free rate, so they need history from 2007 on.

RDYY rolling returns

RDYY rolling returns
Holding periodPeriodsWorstMedianBestPositive
1-year2−32.3%−30.0%−27.6%0%

Every holding period starting at a month-end since 2025. Returns for 3 years and longer are annualized.

RDYY performance overview

Tidal Trust II YieldMax RDDT Op (RDYY) returned −24.0% over the past year, with distributions reinvested. Since its first recorded price on Sep 9, 2025 it has returned −34.7%. Over the same year S&P 500 (SPY) returned +14.4%.

The deepest decline was −51.2%, from Sep 18, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026; the fund has not yet regained that high. Volatility has been 39.7% a year.

Related: RDYY chart, RDYY dividends. See the RDYY overview for the latest quote and fund facts.

RDYY performance FAQ

What is the RDYY return over the past year?

RDYY returned −24.0% over the 12 months to October 23, 2026, including reinvested distributions. On price alone it fell 65.5%.

How much would $10,000 invested in RDYY be worth?

$10,000 invested in RDYY at its first recorded close on September 9, 2025 would be worth about $6,527 on October 23, 2026 with distributions reinvested.

What is the biggest drawdown of RDYY?

The largest peak-to-trough decline was −51.2% between September 18, 2025 and March 27, 2026. It has not yet recovered to that high; it is 40.5% below its peak.

How volatile is RDYY?

Over the past history RDYY had an annualized volatility of 39.7% and a Sharpe ratio of -0.87 (excess return over 1–3 month T-bills per unit of risk).