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ProFunds Small Cap Fund (SLPIX)
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN

US74318Q8805

CUSIP

74318Q880

Issuer

ProFunds

Inception Date

Sep 4, 2001

Min. Investment

$15,000

Asset Class

Equity

Asset Class Size

Small-Cap

Asset Class Style

Blend

Expense Ratio

SLPIX has a high expense ratio of 1.78%, indicating above-average management fees.


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ProFunds Small Cap Fund

Performance

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S&P 500

Returns By Period

ProFunds Small Cap Fund (SLPIX) returned -8.54% year-to-date (YTD) and -0.33% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, SLPIX returned 4.21% annually, underperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.85%.


SLPIX

YTD

-8.54%

1M

4.83%

6M

-15.97%

1Y

-0.33%

3Y*

2.06%

5Y*

7.02%

10Y*

4.21%

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

0.51%

1M

6.15%

6M

-2.00%

1Y

12.92%

3Y*

12.68%

5Y*

14.19%

10Y*

10.85%

*Annualized

Monthly Returns

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


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20252.38%-5.51%-7.04%-3.60%5.49%-8.54%
2024-4.06%5.54%3.41%-7.21%4.81%-1.14%10.03%-1.72%0.54%-1.65%10.77%-8.46%9.14%
20239.53%-1.88%-4.96%-1.92%-1.08%7.97%5.93%-5.18%-6.03%-6.98%8.89%12.03%14.58%
2022-9.76%0.87%1.02%-10.12%-0.09%-8.35%10.26%-2.26%-9.77%10.85%2.15%-6.69%-22.26%
20214.87%6.05%0.87%1.92%0.03%1.77%-3.79%2.03%-3.13%4.09%-4.37%2.06%12.45%
2020-3.32%-8.66%-22.15%13.43%6.15%2.93%2.60%5.42%-3.52%1.91%18.24%8.47%16.22%
201911.32%5.16%-2.17%3.19%-8.07%6.75%0.60%-5.03%1.84%2.43%3.77%2.60%23.05%
20182.43%-4.02%1.04%0.68%5.97%0.51%1.54%4.11%-2.50%-11.07%1.49%-12.19%-12.98%
20170.33%1.81%-0.12%0.90%-2.32%3.25%0.50%-1.46%6.02%0.61%2.75%-0.58%12.05%
2016-8.23%-0.23%7.85%1.47%2.06%-0.28%5.92%1.61%1.05%-5.17%10.97%2.57%19.72%
2015-3.37%5.89%1.51%-2.62%2.03%0.52%-1.41%-6.51%-5.17%5.68%3.22%-5.28%-6.33%
2014-2.92%4.57%-0.76%-3.94%0.65%5.14%-6.24%4.87%-6.31%6.23%-0.05%2.64%2.82%
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Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of SLPIX is 9, meaning it’s performing worse than 91% of other mutual funds 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 SLPIX is 99
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of SLPIX is 1010
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of SLPIX is 99
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of SLPIX is 99
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of SLPIX is 88
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of SLPIX is 88
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 ProFunds Small Cap Fund (SLPIX) 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.

ProFunds Small Cap Fund Sharpe ratios as of May 30, 2025 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: -0.01
  • 5-Year: 0.30
  • 10-Year: 0.18
  • All Time: 0.27

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 ProFunds Small Cap Fund compared to the selected benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time.


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Dividends

Dividend History


ProFunds Small Cap Fund doesn't pay dividends

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 ProFunds Small Cap Fund. 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 ProFunds Small Cap Fund was 59.60%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 540 trading sessions.

The current ProFunds Small Cap Fund drawdown is 18.36%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-59.6%Jul 16, 2007415Mar 9, 2009540Apr 28, 2011955
-43.26%Sep 4, 2018390Mar 23, 2020167Nov 17, 2020557
-37.53%Apr 17, 2002122Oct 9, 2002268Nov 3, 2003390
-33.95%Nov 9, 2021495Oct 27, 2023
-29.2%May 2, 2011108Oct 3, 2011239Sep 14, 2012347
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Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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