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Proshares Ultrashort Semiconductors (SSG)
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

ETF Info

ISIN

US74347G2003

CUSIP

74347G622

Issuer

ProShares

Inception Date

Jan 30, 2007

Region

North America (U.S.)

Leveraged

2x

Index Tracked

Dow Jones U.S. Semiconductors Index (-200%)

Asset Class

Equity

Asset Class Size

Large-Cap

Asset Class Style

Growth

Expense Ratio

SSG has a high expense ratio of 0.95%, indicating above-average management fees.


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Performance

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Returns By Period

Proshares Ultrashort Semiconductors (SSG) returned -33.04% year-to-date (YTD) and -68.03% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, SSG returned -56.67% annually, underperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.78%.


SSG

YTD

-33.04%

1M

-37.29%

6M

-31.61%

1Y

-68.03%

5Y*

-65.34%

10Y*

-56.67%

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

0.19%

1M

9.00%

6M

-1.55%

1Y

12.31%

5Y*

15.59%

10Y*

10.78%

*Annualized

Monthly Returns

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


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20253.84%-0.79%23.66%-21.36%-33.16%-33.04%
2024-17.39%-30.62%-15.46%6.84%-28.05%-19.37%1.61%-5.16%-9.73%-4.81%-5.36%-6.07%-77.89%
2023-27.30%-11.24%-21.60%11.13%-35.48%-14.82%-12.98%-1.52%19.20%11.88%-25.44%-19.53%-78.81%
202225.10%-5.06%-12.60%42.99%-16.95%39.11%-28.66%20.11%31.83%-12.84%-33.62%22.63%37.45%
2021-7.38%-12.48%-9.97%-1.51%-8.72%-14.27%-0.62%-7.63%8.67%-17.21%-27.75%-3.04%-67.46%
20200.73%7.48%-13.68%-30.45%-16.91%-12.11%-8.10%-18.11%-3.31%3.52%-28.81%-7.76%-76.52%
2019-16.57%-13.62%-9.28%-14.17%41.10%-22.89%-10.75%3.71%-7.83%-12.67%-8.82%-11.92%-63.47%
2018-13.68%-7.37%3.25%7.58%-18.98%11.63%-3.78%-5.61%3.29%23.97%-5.22%11.64%-1.15%
2017-4.41%-4.88%-7.33%1.11%-15.57%9.69%-8.98%-5.39%-11.46%-17.99%-2.53%0.67%-51.60%
201620.98%-3.85%-13.30%10.07%-15.13%-3.11%-18.59%-7.97%-9.74%5.50%-11.43%-5.86%-45.70%
20158.39%-12.43%5.68%2.40%-18.14%19.53%11.76%3.91%-1.83%-18.71%-8.22%-3.39%-17.41%
20143.01%-11.46%-7.36%1.46%-8.47%-15.98%-0.37%-11.65%0.26%-2.29%-16.42%-0.58%-52.77%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of SSG is 1, meaning it’s performing worse than 99% 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 SSG is 11
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of SSG is 22
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of SSG is 22
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of SSG is 22
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of SSG is 00
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of SSG is 11
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 Ultrashort Semiconductors (SSG) 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 Ultrashort Semiconductors Sharpe ratios as of May 15, 2025 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: -0.66
  • 5-Year: -0.84
  • 10-Year: -0.83
  • All Time: -0.80

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 Ultrashort Semiconductors 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 Ultrashort Semiconductors provided a 10.32% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.83 per share.


0.00%2.00%4.00%6.00%8.00%$0.00$20.00$40.00$60.00$80.00$100.002018201920202021202220232024
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM2024202320222021202020192018
Dividend$1.83$2.06$8.50$2.23$0.00$4.80$107.20$102.40

Dividend yield

10.32%7.66%6.72%0.36%0.00%0.34%1.81%0.63%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Proshares Ultrashort Semiconductors. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2025$0.00$0.00$0.35$0.00$0.00$0.35
2024$0.00$0.00$0.58$0.00$0.00$0.45$0.00$0.00$0.57$0.00$0.00$0.47$2.06
2023$0.00$0.00$2.43$0.00$0.00$2.40$0.00$0.00$1.60$0.00$0.00$2.08$8.50
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$2.23$2.23
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2020$0.00$0.00$4.80$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$4.80
2019$0.00$0.00$32.00$0.00$0.00$42.80$0.00$0.00$19.20$0.00$0.00$13.20$107.20
2018$24.80$0.00$0.00$30.40$0.00$0.00$47.20$102.40

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 Ultrashort Semiconductors. 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 Ultrashort Semiconductors was 100.00%, occurring on May 14, 2025. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current Proshares Ultrashort Semiconductors drawdown is 100.00%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-100%Jul 20, 20093924May 14, 2025

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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