ProShares UltraShort Real Estate (SRS) 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 SRS. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to SRS
SRS charges 0.95% annually. There are 62 ETFs in the REIT category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.07%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schwab US REIT ETF | 0.07% | 11.48B | Jan 2011 | SRS vs SCHH | |
| Fidelity MSCI Real Estate Index ETF | 0.08% | 1.45B | Feb 2015 | SRS vs FREL | |
| iShares Core U.S. REIT ETF | 0.08% | 4.66B | May 2007 | SRS vs USRT | |
| Xtrackers International Real Estate ETF | 0.10% | 1.08B | Oct 2013 | SRS vs HAUZ | |
| JPMorgan BetaBuilders MSCI US REIT ETF | 0.11% | 1.29B | Jun 2018 | SRS vs BBRE |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to SRS
SRS has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 3. There are 63 ETFs in the REIT category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 92.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virtus Real Asset Income ETF | 92 | 18.54M | Feb 2019 | SRS vs VRAI | |
| Invesco KBW Premium Yield Equity REIT ETF | 81 | 314.06M | Dec 2010 | SRS vs KBWY | |
| State Street SPDR Dow Jones REIT ETF | 80 | 2.00B | Apr 2001 | SRS vs RWR | |
| iShares Core U.S. REIT ETF | 79 | 4.66B | May 2007 | SRS vs USRT | |
| Global X Data Center & Digital Infrastructure ETF | 78 | 2.30B | Oct 2020 | SRS vs DTCR |
Top Performing SRS Alternatives (YTD)
SRS is at -21.34% YTD. There are 64 ETFs in the REIT category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 33.42%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direxion Daily Real Estate Bull 3x Shares | 33.42% | 45.85M | Jul 2009 | SRS vs DRN | |
| Global X Data Center & Digital Infrastructure ETF | 32.24% | 2.30B | Oct 2020 | SRS vs DTCR | |
| Invesco KBW Premium Yield Equity REIT ETF | 25.77% | 314.06M | Dec 2010 | SRS vs KBWY | |
| Virtus Real Asset Income ETF | 23.35% | 18.54M | Feb 2019 | SRS vs VRAI | |
| ProShares Ultra Real Estate | 23.35% | 59.95M | Jan 2007 | SRS vs URE |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to SRS
SRS has 28.32% 1-year volatility. There are 64 ETFs in the REIT category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 8.10%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| InfraCap REIT Preferred ETF | 8.10% | 120.46M | Feb 2017 | SRS vs PFFR | |
| NEOS Real Estate High Income ETF | 10.71% | 306.72M | Jan 2025 | SRS vs IYRI | |
| IQ CBRE Real Assets ETF | 10.85% | 6.79M | May 2023 | SRS vs IQRA | |
| State Street Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Premiu... | 11.02% | 2.87M | Jul 2025 | SRS vs XLRI | |
| Cambria Global Real Estate ETF | 11.53% | 67.21M | Sep 2020 | SRS vs BLDG |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to SRS
SRS has a 1-year max drawdown of -25.73%. There are 63 ETFs in the REIT category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -4.82%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virtus Real Asset Income ETF | -4.82% | 18.54M | Feb 2019 | SRS vs VRAI | |
| InfraCap REIT Preferred ETF | -6.57% | 120.46M | Feb 2017 | SRS vs PFFR | |
| State Street Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Premiu... | -7.12% | 2.87M | Jul 2025 | SRS vs XLRI | |
| Janus Henderson U.S. Real Estate ETF | -7.14% | 4.21M | Jun 2021 | SRS vs JRE | |
| ALPS Active REIT ETF | -7.35% | 58.29M | Feb 2021 | SRS vs REIT |
Other ETFs from ProShares
The 10 most viewed ProShares ETFs shown here include TQQQ, QLD, BITO and span 10 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $33B.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ProShares UltraPro QQQ | Leveraged Equities | 45 | 29.42% | 32.83B | Feb 2010 | SRS vs TQQQ | |
| ProShares Ultra QQQ | Leveraged Equities | 48 | 23.13% | 12.76B | Jun 2006 | SRS vs QLD | |
| ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF | Cryptocurrency | 2 | -28.40% | 1.41B | Oct 2021 | SRS vs BITO | |
| ProShares UltraPro S&P 500 | Leveraged Equities, S&P 500 | 65 | 26.96% | 5.15B | Jun 2009 | SRS vs UPRO | |
| ProShares Ultra S&P500 | Leveraged Equities, S&P 500 | 67 | 19.52% | 7.81B | Jun 2006 | SRS vs SSO | |
| ProShares Ultra Semiconductors | Leveraged Equities, Semiconductors | 58 | 55.27% | 2.47B | Jan 2007 | SRS vs USD | |
| ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF | Dividend, S&P 500, Large Cap Value Equities | 51 | 11.50% | 11.68B | Oct 2013 | SRS vs NOBL | |
| ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ | Leveraged Equities, Inverse Equities, Nasdaq-100 | 1 | -38.05% | 2.00B | Feb 2010 | SRS vs SQQQ | |
| ProShares Nasdaq-100 High Income ETF | Nasdaq-100, Derivative Income, Dividend | 52 | 11.89% | 394.37M | Mar 2024 | SRS vs IQQQ | |
| ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF | Volatility | 1 | -36.18% | 244.68M | Oct 2011 | SRS vs UVXY |
Often Compared With SRS
Investors most often compare SRS with DRV, REK, SPY. These 20 comparison targets span 7 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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