Fund Overview
This ETF exclusively holds shares of Royal Bank of Canada Inc. and uses a covered call strategy and modest leverage to produce higher monthly income than holding the traditional shares.
Why invest in RYHI?
Yield Enhancement with Smart Leverage
Employing up to 25% leverage to maximize income generation.
Low Management Fee
At a 0% fee until February 28, 2026 and just 0.29% starting March 1, 2026,* the management fee is lower than comparable single stock covered call ETF offerings, enhancing long-term investor returns.
Blue-Chip Confidence with Option Overlay
Covered call strategy on Canada’s most respected, liquid equities.
Designed for Canadian Investors
Built to maximize after-tax income, distributing income as Canadian eligible dividends, capital gains, or return of capital.
Facts | |
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Ticker |
RYHI:TSX
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Underlying Stock** |
Royal Bank of Canada (RY:TSX)
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Anticipated Monthly Distribution (per unit)† |
$0.09
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Last Distribution (per unit) |
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Distribution |
Monthly
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Distribution Method |
Cash/DRIP
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Management Fee |
0.0%*
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Covered Call Strategy |
Up to 50% of NAV
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Leverage Ratio |
up to 25%
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Currency |
CAD
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Registered Tax Plan Status |
Eligible
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CUSIP |
653944702
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*Management fees on Ninepoint HighShares ETFs will be reduced to 0% until February 28, 2026. As of March 1, 2026 the management fee will be 0.29%. **All logos, trademarks, and brand names are the property of their respective owners. Their use is for identification purposes only and does not imply any endorsement or affiliation. Index: S&P/TSX 60 Covered Call 2% OTM Monthly Index †The ETF does not have a fixed distribution amount. The amount of monthly distributions may fluctuate monthly, quarterly or annually, as applicable, and there can be no assurance that the ETF will make any distribution in any particular period or periods. The amount of ordinary cash distributions, if any, will be based on the Manager’s assessment of the prevailing market conditions. The amount of distributions may vary if there are changes in any of the factors that affect the net cash flow on the portfolio of an ETF, including the amount of leverage employed by the ETF. The amount and date of any ordinary cash distributions of the ETF will be announced in advance by issuance of a press release. Subject to compliance with the investment objectives of the ETF, the Manager may, in its complete discretion, change the frequency of these distributions and any such change will be announced by press release. |
Investment Team
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John Wilson, MBACo-CEO, Managing Partner, Senior Portfolio ManagerJohn Wilson, MBACo-CEO, Managing Partner, Senior Portfolio ManagerJohn Wilson is a founding principal, Co-CEO and Managing Partner of Ninepoint Partners. John oversees all aspects of the firm’s investment and research initiatives. Prior to Ninepoint’s formation, he was CEO, CO-CIO and Senior Portfolio Manager at Sprott Asset Management (SAM). Previous to SAM, he was Chief Investment Officer at Cumberland Private Wealth Management, founder and CEO of DDX Capital Partners, an alternative investment management firm; was Managing Director at RBC Capital Markets...View Full Bio
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Colin WatsonVice President, Portfolio ManagerColin WatsonVice President, Portfolio ManagerColin Watson's background spans across equities, asset allocation & derivative-based strategies. Prior to Ninepoint Partners, Colin worked as a Portfolio Manager at IMCO on a team responsible for overseeing IMCO’s $26B public equity allocation and deploying derivatives-based strategies for IMCO’s public asset allocation strategy. Prior to IMCO, Colin worked at Ninepoint Partners on equity selection & options-based overlays. Colin holds a Bachelor of Commerce Degree from McMaster Unive...View Full Bio