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ProShares K-1 Free Crude Oil Strategy ETF (OILK)
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

ETF Info

ISIN

US74347G8042

CUSIP

74347G804

Issuer

ProShares

Inception Date

Sep 26, 2016

Region

Global (Broad)

Category

Oil & Gas

Leveraged

1x

Index Tracked

Bloomberg Commodity Balanced WTI Crude Oil Index

Asset Class

Commodity

Expense Ratio

OILK has an expense ratio of 0.68%, placing it in the medium range.


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Performance

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Returns By Period

ProShares K-1 Free Crude Oil Strategy ETF (OILK) returned -10.14% year-to-date (YTD) and -14.16% over the past 12 months.


OILK

YTD

-10.14%

1M

-1.55%

6M

-4.39%

1Y

-14.16%

5Y*

22.94%

10Y*

N/A

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

1.30%

1M

12.79%

6M

1.49%

1Y

12.35%

5Y*

15.12%

10Y*

10.89%

*Annualized

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of OILK, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20251.13%-2.42%1.44%-15.42%6.13%-10.14%
20245.18%1.88%6.35%0.23%-2.72%4.38%-2.60%-4.76%-4.69%2.84%-1.48%4.13%8.19%
2023-1.05%-2.90%-1.25%1.35%-9.43%5.11%14.43%2.28%5.41%-4.00%-4.90%-3.96%-0.97%
202213.87%7.58%11.47%2.90%9.67%-5.88%-2.35%-5.81%-11.81%9.62%-0.61%-0.48%27.57%
20217.37%18.17%-2.75%6.90%4.53%9.28%1.62%-4.68%8.45%7.06%-14.54%13.03%63.71%
2020-15.42%-12.93%-54.70%-32.45%33.88%9.87%2.81%4.83%-7.82%-11.18%24.56%6.78%-61.09%
201916.99%5.39%4.12%5.99%-16.74%8.51%0.05%-4.82%-1.29%-0.28%2.79%10.18%30.48%
20187.71%-2.14%3.24%5.20%-1.78%11.03%-5.48%2.74%5.10%-10.87%-22.61%-9.44%-20.40%
2017-3.62%0.65%-6.81%-4.00%-2.98%-4.56%8.31%-5.33%7.66%4.71%5.30%5.12%2.82%
20162.70%-4.07%3.94%7.49%10.07%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of OILK is 4, meaning it’s performing worse than 96% of other ETFs on our website when it comes to balancing risk and reward. Below is a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of OILK is 44
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of OILK is 44
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of OILK is 44
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of OILK is 55
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of OILK is 55
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of OILK is 33
Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for ProShares K-1 Free Crude Oil Strategy ETF (OILK) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.

ProShares K-1 Free Crude Oil Strategy ETF Sharpe ratios as of May 18, 2025 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: -0.52
  • 5-Year: 0.78
  • All Time: -0.03

These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns (including price changes and dividends).

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of ProShares K-1 Free Crude Oil Strategy ETF compared to the selected benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time. For deeper analysis or to customize the calculation, use the Sharpe ratio tool.


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Dividends

Dividend History

ProShares K-1 Free Crude Oil Strategy ETF provided a 4.44% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.73 per share.


0.00%10.00%20.00%30.00%40.00%50.00%60.00%70.00%$0.00$5.00$10.00$15.00$20.00$25.0020172018201920202021202220232024
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20242023202220212020201920182017
Dividend$1.73$1.38$2.44$7.76$27.97$0.06$1.04$0.49$6.68

Dividend yield

4.44%3.11%5.80%17.32%68.82%0.13%0.94%0.58%6.17%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for ProShares K-1 Free Crude Oil Strategy ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2025$0.00$0.31$0.32$0.09$0.10$0.83
2024$0.00$0.22$0.00$0.00$0.26$0.00$0.23$0.00$0.12$0.14$0.12$0.29$1.38
2023$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.11$0.10$0.12$0.12$0.12$0.12$1.02$0.48$0.20$2.44
2022$0.00$0.12$0.42$1.53$1.07$1.60$1.35$0.84$0.83$0.00$0.00$0.00$7.76
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$3.00$0.00$0.00$5.61$0.00$6.17$13.19$27.97
2020$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.06
2019$0.00$0.00$0.20$0.00$0.00$0.39$0.00$0.00$0.33$0.00$0.00$0.13$1.04
2018$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.49$0.49
2017$6.68$6.68

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the ProShares K-1 Free Crude Oil Strategy ETF. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the ProShares K-1 Free Crude Oil Strategy ETF was 83.76%, occurring on Apr 28, 2020. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current ProShares K-1 Free Crude Oil Strategy ETF drawdown is 38.62%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-83.76%Oct 4, 2018393Apr 28, 2020
-26.31%Dec 28, 2016121Jun 21, 2017130Dec 26, 2017251
-15.71%Oct 11, 201625Nov 14, 201620Dec 13, 201645
-10.75%Jan 29, 201810Feb 9, 201828Mar 23, 201838
-10.69%Jul 2, 201832Aug 15, 201827Sep 24, 201859

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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