ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Crude Oil (UCO)
UCO is a passive ETF by ProShares tracking the investment results of the Dow Jones-UBS Crude Oil Sub-Index (200%). UCO launched on Nov 24, 2008 and has a 0.95% expense ratio.
ETF Info
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Nov 24, 2008
2x
Dow Jones-UBS Crude Oil Sub-Index (200%)
Expense Ratio
UCO 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 Ultra Bloomberg Crude Oil (UCO) returned -26.36% year-to-date (YTD) and -34.49% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, UCO returned -28.94% annually, underperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.85%.
UCO
-26.36%
3.85%
-20.71%
-34.49%
-24.90%
27.07%
-28.94%
^GSPC (Benchmark)
0.51%
5.49%
-2.00%
12.02%
12.68%
14.19%
10.85%
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of UCO, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.33% | -5.76% | 2.04% | -29.86% | 6.69% | -26.36% | |||||||
| 2024 | 9.08% | 3.02% | 12.51% | -0.24% | -6.11% | 8.38% | -5.91% | -10.18% | -10.21% | 4.25% | -3.62% | 7.67% | 5.36% |
| 2023 | -2.67% | -6.95% | -3.57% | 1.66% | -19.47% | 9.14% | 29.85% | 4.07% | 10.39% | -9.35% | -10.63% | -8.68% | -13.89% |
| 2022 | 29.17% | 15.48% | 18.43% | 4.48% | 19.37% | -12.43% | -6.90% | -12.45% | -23.04% | 18.96% | -1.54% | -1.46% | 39.71% |
| 2021 | 11.91% | 36.31% | -4.48% | 13.19% | 9.76% | 19.14% | 2.15% | -9.90% | 16.97% | 14.57% | -29.00% | 26.67% | 139.26% |
| 2020 | -28.54% | -25.24% | -85.45% | -63.19% | 67.12% | 17.30% | 6.14% | 9.76% | -14.85% | -20.28% | 41.98% | 12.64% | -92.91% |
| 2019 | 35.86% | 9.46% | 8.85% | 12.68% | -31.29% | 15.90% | -0.93% | -11.39% | -4.36% | -0.37% | 4.46% | 21.21% | 53.83% |
| 2018 | 15.96% | -9.42% | 11.70% | 10.91% | -4.10% | 17.54% | -10.70% | 5.11% | 11.43% | -21.08% | -40.80% | -20.83% | -43.26% |
| 2017 | -7.32% | 2.08% | -13.94% | -7.73% | -5.75% | -10.16% | 16.62% | -11.19% | 15.79% | 9.26% | 9.76% | 9.69% | 0.34% |
| 2016 | -24.56% | -16.38% | 12.64% | 32.32% | 9.33% | -5.20% | -29.79% | 10.37% | 9.61% | -7.32% | 5.82% | 14.73% | -6.86% |
| 2015 | -25.07% | 4.76% | -16.58% | 43.74% | -2.60% | -4.90% | -39.07% | -1.31% | -16.56% | 1.37% | -23.10% | -29.07% | -75.81% |
| 2014 | -3.01% | 11.58% | -0.89% | -1.07% | 7.17% | 6.96% | -12.68% | -3.89% | -7.75% | -20.76% | -30.95% | -37.53% | -67.82% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
The current rank of UCO is 2, meaning it’s performing worse than 98% 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.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Crude Oil (UCO) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
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Dividends
Dividend History
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 Ultra Bloomberg Crude Oil. 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 Ultra Bloomberg Crude Oil was 99.95%, occurring on Apr 28, 2020. The portfolio has not yet recovered.
The current ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Crude Oil drawdown is 99.67%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -99.95% | Nov 28, 2008 | 2872 | Apr 28, 2020 | — | — | — |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
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