ProShares Short Real Estate (REK) Alternatives
ProShares Short Real Estate (REK) belongs to the REIT category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with REK. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or funds that fit a different role in your portfolio.
Cheapest Alternatives to REK
REK charges 0.95% annually. Among ETFs in the REIT category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among REK alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schwab US REIT ETF | 0.07% | Jan 13, 2011 | REK vs SCHH | |
| iShares Core U.S. REIT ETF | 0.08% | May 4, 2007 | REK vs USRT | |
| Fidelity MSCI Real Estate Index ETF | 0.08% | Feb 2, 2015 | REK vs FREL | |
| Xtrackers International Real Estate ETF | 0.10% | Oct 1, 2013 | REK vs HAUZ | |
| JPMorgan BetaBuilders MSCI US REIT ETF | 0.11% | Jun 15, 2018 | REK vs BBRE |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to REK
Among ETFs in the REIT category, these options rank highest on PortfoliosLab's risk-adjusted score, which accounts for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency over a 1-year period.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global X Data Center & Digital Infrastructure ETF | 92 | Oct 27, 2020 | REK vs DTCR | |
| WisdomTree New Economy Real Estate ETF | 69 | Jun 5, 2007 | REK vs WTRE | |
| iShares International Developed Real Estate ETF | 61 | Nov 12, 2007 | REK vs IFGL | |
| Virtus Real Asset Income ETF | 61 | Feb 7, 2019 | REK vs VRAI | |
| Xtrackers International Real Estate ETF | 57 | Oct 1, 2013 | REK vs HAUZ |
Top Performing REK Alternatives (YTD)
REK alternatives from the REIT category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virtus Real Asset Income ETF | 17.47% | Feb 7, 2019 | REK vs VRAI | |
| Global X Data Center & Digital Infrastructure ETF | 13.55% | Oct 27, 2020 | REK vs DTCR | |
| Pacer Benchmark Data & Infrastructure Real Estate ... | 9.80% | May 15, 2018 | REK vs SRVR | |
| NETLease Corporate Real Estate ETF | 5.36% | Mar 22, 2019 | REK vs NETL | |
| ALPS Active REIT ETF | 4.77% | Feb 24, 2021 | REK vs REIT |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to REK
REK alternatives from the REIT category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| InfraCap REIT Preferred ETF | 8.61% | Feb 7, 2017 | REK vs PFFR | |
| IQ CBRE Real Assets ETF | 12.88% | May 9, 2023 | REK vs IQRA | |
| Cambria Global Real Estate ETF | 13.30% | Sep 24, 2020 | REK vs BLDG | |
| SPDR DJ Wilshire International Real Estate ETF | 14.05% | Dec 15, 2006 | REK vs RWX | |
| Global X SuperDividend REIT ETF | 14.10% | Mar 17, 2015 | REK vs SRET |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to REK
REK alternatives from the REIT category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| InfraCap REIT Preferred ETF | -6.57% | Feb 7, 2017 | REK vs PFFR | |
| IQ CBRE Real Assets ETF | -9.78% | May 9, 2023 | REK vs IQRA | |
| Avantis Real Estate ETF | -10.63% | Sep 29, 2021 | REK vs AVRE | |
| Cambria Global Real Estate ETF | -10.80% | Sep 24, 2020 | REK vs BLDG | |
| Principal Real Estate Active Opportunities ETF | -10.82% | May 18, 2022 | REK vs BYRE |
Other ETFs from ProShares
Most popular ProShares ETFs on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ProShares UltraPro QQQ | Leveraged Equities, Leveraged | 50 | -20.81% | Feb 9, 2010 | REK vs TQQQ | |
| ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF | Cryptocurrency, Actively Managed | 5 | -23.25% | Oct 19, 2021 | REK vs BITO | |
| ProShares Ultra QQQ | Leveraged Equities, Leveraged | 57 | -13.35% | Jun 21, 2006 | REK vs QLD | |
| ProShares UltraPro S&P 500 | Leveraged Equities, S&P 500 | 45 | -16.03% | Jun 23, 2009 | REK vs UPRO | |
| ProShares Ultra S&P500 | Leveraged Equities, S&P 500 | 51 | -10.23% | Jun 19, 2006 | REK vs SSO | |
| ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF | S&P 500, Dividend | 27 | 2.36% | Oct 9, 2013 | REK vs NOBL | |
| ProShares Ultra Semiconductors | Leveraged Equities, Semiconductors | 90 | -8.58% | Jan 30, 2007 | REK vs USD | |
| ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ | Leveraged Equities, Leveraged | 2 | 18.46% | Feb 9, 2010 | REK vs SQQQ | |
| ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF | Leveraged, Volatility | 5 | 45.56% | Oct 3, 2011 | REK vs UVXY | |
| Proshares Ultra Bitcoin ETF | Cryptocurrency, Leveraged Cryptocurrency | 3 | -47.12% | Apr 1, 2024 | REK vs BITU |
Often Compared With REK
What investors most often compare with REK, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ProShares UltraShort Real Estate | REIT, Leveraged | 13 | -2.83% | Jan 30, 2007 | REK vs SRS | |
| Vanguard S&P 500 ETF | S&P 500 | 65 | -4.42% | Sep 7, 2010 | REK vs VOO | |
| Vanguard Real Estate ETF | REIT | 16 | 1.31% | Sep 23, 2004 | REK vs VNQ | |
| State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF | S&P 500 | 64 | -4.37% | Jan 22, 1993 | REK vs SPY | |
| Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Fund | REIT | 15 | 1.87% | Oct 7, 2015 | REK vs XLRE | |
| First Trust TCW Unconstrained Plus Bond ETF | Nontraditional Bonds, Actively Managed | 82 | -0.52% | Jun 4, 2018 | REK vs UCON | |
| Vaneck Office And Commercial REIT ETF | REIT | 4 | -10.05% | Sep 19, 2023 | REK vs DESK |
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