High Income Shares

by Harvest ETFs

What are High Income Shares?

High Incomes Shares are single stock ETFs that offer exposure to core US companies. The ETFs are overlayed with an active covered call strategy, seeking to generate high monthly income.

Harvest High Income Shares (As at 2024/08/30)

High Income Shares seek to pay high and tax-efficient monthly income from a covered call strategy while participating in the long-term growth opportunity of the stock.

TickerHigh Income SharesReference AssetNAVMKT (Close)Distribution (per unit)*Management FeeProduct Sheet
LLYHHarvest Eli Lilly High Income Shares ETFLLY$12.38$12.38$0.16 / MTH0.40%Brochure
LLYH.UHarvest Eli Lilly High Income Shares ETFLLY$12.53$12.52$0.16 / MTH0.40%Brochure
AMZHHarvest Amazon High Income Shares ETFAMZN$11.91$11.93$0.14 / MTH0.40%Brochure
AMZH.UHarvest Amazon High Income Shares ETFAMZN$12.05$12.06$0.14 / MTH0.40%Brochure
MSFHHarvest Microsoft High Income Shares ETFMSFT$11.77$11.77$0.14 / MTH0.40%Brochure
MSFH.UHarvest Microsoft High Income Shares ETFMSFT$11.92$11.90$0.14 / MTH0.40%Brochure
NVDHHarvest NVIDIA High Income Shares ETFNVDA$11.02$11.01$0.18 / MTH0.40%Brochure
NVDH.UHarvest NVIDIA High Income Shares ETFNVDA$11.15$11.14$0.18 / MTH0.40%Brochure

Harvest Enhanced High Income Shares (As at 2024/08/30)

Enhanced High Income Shares seek to pay higher monthly income from a covered call strategy and the application of modest leverage.

TickerEnhanced High Income SharesReference AssetNAVMKT (Close)Distribution (per unit)*Management FeeProduct Sheet
LLHEHarvest Eli Lilly Enhanced High Income Shares ETFLLY$12.50$12.51$0.18 / MTH0.40%Brochure
LLHE.UHarvest Eli Lilly Enhanced High Income Shares ETFLLY$12.64$12.64$0.18 / MTH0.40%Brochure
AMHEHarvest Amazon Enhanced High Income Shares ETFAMZN$11.88$11.91$0.16 / MTH0.40%Brochure
AMHE.UHarvest Amazon Enhanced High Income Shares ETFAMZN$12.03$12.05$0.16 / MTH0.40%Brochure
MSHEHarvest Microsoft Enhanced High Income Shares ETFMSFT$11.71$11.70$0.16 / MTH0.40%Brochure
MSHE.UHarvest Microsoft Enhanced High Income Shares ETFMSFT$11.85$11.84$0.16 / MTH0.40%Brochure
NVHEHarvest NVIDIA Enhanced High Income Shares ETFNVDA$10.76$10.75$0.22 / MTH0.40%Brochure
NVHE.UHarvest NVIDIA Enhanced High Income Shares ETFNVDA$10.89$10.87$0.22 / MTH0.40%Brochure

* Initial distribution as announced on August 21, 2024 to be paid on October 9, 2024.

Why Harvest High Income Shares?

Harvest High Income Shares consistently deliver high income every month. Our team has over six decades of combined investment management experience. High Income Shares combine top US stocks with trusted expertise to generate high, tax efficient income.

Own Top US Stocks + High Monthly Income

HHIS generate high income every month by employing an active covered call writing strategy on top of carefully selected US stocks.

High, Tax Efficient Income Available in USD/CAD

HHIS offer investors currency options with both CAD and USD units available.

Available in Enhanced Series

Harvest also offers Enhanced High Income Shares, which offer modest leverage (at around 25%) for higher income and growth potential.

Michael Kovacs

President & CEO

Q&A with Michael Kovacs on High Income Shares

Why did you choose to launch Harvest High Income Shares?

We launched Harvest High Income Shares to provide a vehicle that aims to generate consistent high monthly cash distributions by investing in select stocks that are widely held and have been top performers on the US market – Amazon, Microsoft, NVIDIA, and Eli Lilly. Harvest High Income Shares enable investors to access the long-term growth potential of these equities while benefiting from our proven covered call writing strategy to deliver consistent and high income every month.

What type of investor is best suited to own HHIS?

There are two types of investors suited to this strategy, i) Those who want to own positions in an individual company while being able to collect a high level of income due to the covered call writing and, ii) those who may already own one of the selected stocks and like the idea of using the covered call strategy to reduce risk while adding income.

How will Harvest High Income Shares deliver value to Unitholders?

Harvest High Income Shares will deliver value to shareholders by overlaying an active covered call writing strategy on these four equities. Our portfolio management team will write covered calls on up to 50% of the stock in order to generate high monthly cash distributions.

We also offer Enhanced High Income Shares with modest leverage (Around 25%) for even higher income and return potential.

What are the benefits of owning Harvest High Income Shares versus investing directly in US stocks?

Harvest High Income Shares are Canadian traded securities available in both Canadian or US dollar units. Investors in HHIS can participate in long-term growing businesses through ownership of the select stock, while Harvest’s covered call writing strategy is able to provide an attractive, tax-efficient monthly yield.

Where Can I Go to Invest?

Contact a Financial Advisor

Consult with your financial advisor to explore how Harvest funds may fit your investing objectives.

Buy Online

Invest in Harvest funds online through any leading brokerage platform with access to Canadian stock exchanges.

Where to Invest

Frequently Asked Questions

Why are Harvest High Income Shares ETFs unique products?
Harvest High Income Shares ETFs provide access to widely-held US stocks in the form of a Canadian Trust Unit listed on the TSX. Each ETF invests in a Top US company and is overlayed with Harvest’s flexible covered call writing strategy to generate high monthly income by writing up to 50% on the stock in the portfolio. These products offer a unique blend of high monthly income and exposure to the growth potential of the largest and most widely-held US stocks in an affordable way.
What type of investor is best suited to own Harvest High Income Shares ETFs?

A Harvest High Income Shares ETFs are designed for investors in two major groups:

  1. Investors who want to own positions in an individual Top US company while being able to collect a high level of income due to covered call writing
  2. Investors who may already own one of the selected stocks and like the idea of using the covered call strategy to reduce risk while adding income
What are the benefits of owning Harvest High Income Shares ETFs versus investing directly in US stocks?

Harvest High Income Shares (HHIS) ETFs are Canadian issued and traded securities with units available in both Canadian and US dollar units. Investors in any of the HHIS ETFs can participate in a Top US company’s long-term growth, and benefit from Harvest’s covered call writing strategy that’s used to provide an attractive, tax-efficient monthly income.

HHIS offers a more affordable way to gain sizable exposure to these expensive US stocks. There are also Harvest Enhanced High Income Shares ETFs with modest leverage.

What are the Harvest High Income Shares ETFs’ management fees?

The management fee on Harvest High Income Shares ETFs and Harvest Enhanced High Income Shares ETFs is 0.40%.

How often will I receive income from Harvest High Income Shares ETFs?

The distribution frequency is set to monthly. Our portfolio management team will write covered calls on up to 50% of the stock in to generate high monthly cash distributions. We also offer Enhanced High Income Shares with modest leverage (Around 25%) for even higher income and return potential.

Disclaimer

Commissions, management fees and expenses all may be associated with investing in Harvest High Income Shares ETFs managed by Harvest Portfolios Group Inc. (the “Funds” or a “Fund”). Please read the relevant prospectus before investing. The Funds’ returns are not guaranteed, their values change frequently, and past performance may not be repeated. Tax investment and all other decisions should be made with guidance from a qualified professional.

Distributions are paid to you in cash unless you request, pursuant to your participation in a distribution reinvestment plan, that they be reinvested into Class A and Class U units of the Fund. If a Fund earns less than the amounts distributed, the difference is a return of capital.

Certain statements included in this communication constitute forward-looking statements (“FLS”, including, but not limited to, those identified by the expressions "expect", "intend", "will" and similar expressions to the extent they relate to the Funds. The FLS are not historical facts but reflect the Harvest’s and the portfolio manager of the Funds current expectations regarding future results or events. These FLS are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results or events to differ materially from current expectations. Although Harvest and the portfolio manager of the Funds believe that the assumptions inherent in the FLS are reasonable, FLS are not guarantees of future performance and, accordingly, readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such statements due to the inherent uncertainty therein. The Funds, Harvest and the portfolio manager of the Funds undertake no obligation to update publicly or otherwise revise any FLS or information whether as a result of new information, future events or other such factors which affect this information, except as required by law.