ProShares UltraShort SmallCap600 Etf Profile

SDD Etf  USD 12.42  0.49  4.11%   
The fund invests in financial instruments that ProShare Advisors believes, in combination, should produce daily returns consistent with the funds investment objective. Ultrashort Smallcap600 is traded on NYSEARCA Exchange in the United States. Volume of about 4.9K shares indicates limited liquidity; It falls under the Size and Style and Small Cap category.
Performance
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Odds Of Distress
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As of March 21, 2026, ProShares UltraShort is priced at $12.42, reflecting 4.11% up today after opening at $11.93. Current risk models assign ProShares UltraShort a 9% probability of financial distress, reflecting a relatively small probability within its capital structure. Risk-adjusted return data over the last 90 trading days classifies ProShares UltraShort as mild in terms of performance. The performance scores are derived for the period from December 21, 2025 through March 21, 2026. The scores are based on performance observations within the time window. Values are drawn from observed market activity across periods. Learn more.
 One Year Return
-30.00
 Total Asset
5.9 M
 Etf Asset Type
Equity
 Category
Trading--Inverse Equity
 Ten Year Return
-26.10

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Etf Highlights

ProShares UltraShort SmallCap600 [SDD] is traded in USA. The fund is classified under the Trading--Inverse Equity category within the ProShares family. The entity is thematically classified as Small Cap ETFs. ProShares UltraShort at this time has 5.86 M in assets. The total return for the last 3 years is -20.2%.
ProShares UltraShort financial stability analysis

Open Interest Against 2026-05-15 ProShares Option Contracts

Current option-chain data for ProShares UltraShort SmallCap600 covers the May 15th 2026 expiration. The chain lists 20 contracts (10 calls and 10 puts). Primary chain signals include implied volatility near 0.85. Open interest and volume details are available in the full chain. View more details.
Open interest data for ProShares UltraShort summarizes outstanding contracts across maturities. The relationship between open interest and ProShares UltraShort price helps frame market activity. Shifts in ProShares UltraShort's open interest can indicate changes in market participation.

Notable Updates

Thematic Ideas
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Old NameSALMON RIVER RES
Business ConcentrationSmall Cap ETFs, Size And Style ETFs, Trading--Inverse Equity, ProShares (View all Sectors)
IssuerProShares
Inception Date2007-01-23
BenchmarkS&P SmallCap 600 Index
Entity TypeRegulated Investment Company
Average Trading Volume5,021.3
Asset TypeEquity
CategorySize and Style
FocusSmall Cap
Market ConcentrationDeveloped Markets
RegionNorth America
AdministratorJ.P. Morgan Investor Services Co.
AdvisorProShare Advisors, LLC
CustodianJPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
DistributorSEI Investments Distribution Co.
Portfolio ManagerMichael Neches, Devin Sullivan
Transfer AgentJ.P. Morgan Chase Bank, N.A.
Fiscal Year End31-Dec
ExchangeNYSE Arca, Inc.
Number of Constituents10.0
Market MakerVirtu Financial
Total Expense3.41
Management Fee0.75
Country NameUSA
Returns Y T D-4.45
NameProShares UltraShort SmallCap600
Currency CodeUSD
Open FigiBBG000BG5979
In Threey Volatility36.82
1y Volatility24.92
200 Day M A13.2044
50 Day M A11.05
CodeSDD
Updated At20th of March 2026
Currency NameUS Dollar
In Threey Sharp Ratio-0.49

Sector Allocation

Investors benefit from spreading exposure across multiple sectors, as broader diversification reduces the likelihood of large losses. For ProShares Etf, a wide sector allocation may reduce expected returns alongside risk.
For institutional investors seeking a sector tilt, ProShares UltraShort SmallCap600 Etf provides a low-cost, efficient alternative to custom portfolio construction. Sector ETF diversification can be a profitable strategy, but sound portfolio management limits any single industry to a maximum of 20% of.

Common Risk Profiles

The Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) is the industry-standard tool for estimating the acceptable rate of return on ProShares UltraShort investments. Alpha and beta are CAPM's principal metrics for expressing the risk-reward relationship.

Technical Analysis

Transformation
This analysis covers sixty-one data points across the selected time horizon. ProShares UltraShort Inverse Tangent Over Price Movement function is an inverse trigonometric method to describe ProShares UltraShort price patterns.

ProShares UltraShort SmallCap600 Against Markets

Etf Analysis Notes

ProShares UltraShort is is formed as Regulated Investment Company in the United States. ETF is managed and operated by J.P. Morgan Investor Services Co.. The fund has 10 constituents with avarage daily trading value of 5 K. The fund charges 0.75 percent management fee with a total expences of 3.41 percent of total asset. The fund maintains most of the assets in different exotic instruments. ProShares UltraShort's last dividend was $0.014 per share. ProShares UltraShort SmallCap600 posted $5.9 million in Total Assets and an ETF Asset Type of Equity for the reported period.

Investor Insights and Alerts

Investor notes and alerts for ProShares UltraShort SmallCap600 are most useful when volatility is rising and the market is forcing investors to validate the position quickly. That review process tends to work best when investors combine the alerts with fundamentals, price behavior, and the broader macro backdrop.
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This fund generated-26.0 ten year return of -26.0%
ProShares UltraShort maintains most of the assets in different exotic instruments.

Thematic Classifications

Looking at ProShares UltraShort SmallCap600 through a thematic lens provides context for understanding which broader trends, sectors, or policy shifts may be supporting the position. This creates a better bridge between security selection, portfolio construction, and risk-adjusted return targeting.
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USA ETFs from Small Cap clasification
Size And Style ETFs Idea
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Top ProShares UltraShort SmallCap600 Etf Constituents

Outstanding Bonds

Predictive Daily Indicators

For active positions in ProShares UltraShort SmallCap600, intraday data shows when a move is gaining strength and when it is fading. They help with timing and trade management, but still need to match broader trend and volatility conditions.

Forecast Models

Quantitative tools for ProShares UltraShort SmallCap600 focus on observed patterns, which helps when markets move faster than research can update. These models describe patterns, not guarantees. The real test is whether market conditions have changed enough to break the old pattern.

Etf Overview, Methodology & Data Sources

Premium and discount behavior, along with bid-ask spreads, can influence realized performance. The five-year return stands at -12.0%.

Methodology

Unless otherwise specified, data for ProShares UltraShort SmallCap600 is derived from fund disclosures (prospectus language, holdings reports, and periodic statements where available). Asset-level metrics are computed daily by Macroaxis LLC and refreshed regularly based on instrument type. ProShares UltraShort SmallCap600 market data and reported NAV may reflect delayed updates. Data may be delayed depending on reporting sources and market conventions. ProShares UltraShort SmallCap600 pricing may reflect short-lived NAV premiums/discounts influenced by creation/redemption activity, tracking difference, and intraday basket updates. Assumptions: Underlying inputs rely on public fund disclosures, holdings reports, and market data feeds, including disclosures from U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) via EDGAR. Values may reflect publication timing differences. All analytics are generated using standardized, rules-based models designed to promote consistency and comparability across instruments. Model assumptions, reference parameters, and selected computational inputs are available in the Model Inputs section. If you have questions about our data sources or methodology, please contact Macroaxis Support.

Research Sources

ProShares UltraShort SmallCap600 may have reference inputs that incorporate holdings disclosures, category classification, and NAV-derived statistics where available. Updates may occur throughout the day.

This content is curated and reviewed by:

Rifka Kats - Member of Macroaxis Editorial Board
Last reviewed on February 26th, 2026

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