- ISIN
- US74318A3564
- CUSIP
- 74318A356
- Issuer
- ProFunds
- Inception Date
- Jan 29, 2004
- Category
- Inverse Equities
- Min. Investment
- $15,000
- Distribution Policy
- Distributing
- Asset Class
- Equity
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Performance
UIPIX Performance Chart
ProFunds UltraShort Mid Cap Fund (UIPIX) is down 24.8% since the beginning of the year. UIPIX is currently trading at $19 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of UIPIX shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $3,423.
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Returns By Period
ProFunds UltraShort Mid Cap Fund (UIPIX) has returned -24.82% so far this year and -36.61% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, UIPIX has returned -7.13% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.88% annually.
ProFunds UltraShort Mid Cap Fund
- 1D
- -2.27%
- 1M
- -6.32%
- YTD
- -24.82%
- 6M
- -21.37%
- 1Y
- -36.61%
- 3Y*
- -23.78%
- 5Y*
- 27.90%
- 10Y*
- -7.13%
Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)
- 1D
- -0.37%
- 1M
- -0.01%
- YTD
- 9.16%
- 6M
- 8.64%
- 1Y
- 25.22%
- 3Y*
- 19.78%
- 5Y*
- 11.99%
- 10Y*
- 13.88%
UIPIX Monthly Returns History
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jan 30, 2004, UIPIX's average daily return is +1.34%, while the average monthly return is +28.32%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 0.2 years.
Historically, 34% of months were positive and 66% were negative. The best month was Jan 2005 with a return of +7,263.6%, while the worst month was Apr 2020 at -29.0%. The longest winning streak lasted 5 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 10 months.
On a daily basis, UIPIX closed higher 45% of trading days. The best single day was Jan 3, 2005 with a return of +7,136.0%, while the worst single day was Mar 24, 2020 at -21.5%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -7.34% | -7.66% | 11.14% | -13.94% | -4.56% | -3.74% | -24.82% | ||||||
| 2025 | -6.79% | 9.71% | 11.56% | 1.80% | -10.12% | -6.20% | -2.66% | -6.29% | -0.27% | 1.12% | -3.96% | 0.32% | -13.23% |
| 2024 | 4.37% | -10.47% | -9.67% | 13.99% | -7.68% | 4.02% | -10.33% | 0.03% | -1.67% | 2.09% | -15.60% | 10.78% | -22.21% |
| 2023 | -16.02% | 4.19% | 959.60% | 2.13% | 7.26% | -15.96% | -7.05% | 6.82% | 12.24% | 11.95% | -14.95% | -15.20% | 668.01% |
| 2022 | 14.78% | -3.41% | -4.90% | 14.43% | -3.96% | 19.32% | -19.50% | 6.05% | 19.71% | -19.69% | -12.45% | 12.04% | 11.30% |
| 2021 | -4.23% | -13.13% | -10.48% | -9.03% | -1.29% | 1.49% | -1.65% | -4.48% | 7.81% | -11.41% | 5.32% | -10.68% | -42.71% |
Benchmark Metrics
ProFunds UltraShort Mid Cap Fund has an annualized alpha of 3828.20%, beta of -3.04, and R2 of 0.00 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since January 30, 2004.
- This fund tended to rise when S&P 500 Index fell (downside capture of -722.11%), but participation in market rallies was also limited (-114.88%) - a profile typical of counter-cyclical assets.
- Beta of -3.04 may look defensive, but with R2 of 0.00 this fund is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index - low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this fund's risk.
- R2 of 0.00 means this fund moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.
- Alpha
- 3,828.20%
- Beta
- -3.04
- R²
- 0.00
- Upside Capture
- -114.88%
- Downside Capture
- -722.11%
Expense Ratio
UIPIX has a high expense ratio of 1.78%, indicating above-average management fees.
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
UIPIX ranks 0 for risk / return — in the bottom 0% of mutual funds on our site. This means you're taking on significantly more risk than the returns justify. Consider whether the potential upside is worth the volatility, or explore alternatives with better risk / return profiles.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for ProFunds UltraShort Mid Cap Fund (UIPIX) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.
Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.
| UIPIX | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | -3.20 | ||
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | -4.45 | ||
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 0.81 | 1.37 | -0.56 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | -0.99 | 2.78 | -3.77 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | -1.76 | 12.44 | -14.20 |
Dividends
Dividend History
ProFunds UltraShort Mid Cap Fund provided a 3.46% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.64 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.64 | $0.64 | $0.00 | $1.78 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.08 |
Dividend yield | 3.46% | 2.60% | 0.00% | 4.74% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.48% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for ProFunds UltraShort Mid Cap Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | ||||||
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.64 | $0.64 |
| 2024 | $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 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.78 | $1.78 |
| 2022 | $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 |
| 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 |
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 UltraShort Mid 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 UltraShort Mid Cap Fund was 99.84%, occurring on Feb 2, 2023. The portfolio has not yet recovered.
The current ProFunds UltraShort Mid Cap Fund drawdown is 99.21%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 bear market2023 | -99.84%Feb 2023 | 14y 2mo | — | 17y 7moNov 2008 - now |
Financial crisis2007–2009 | -54.00%Jun 2008 | 3y 1mo | 4mo 6d | 3y 5moApr 2005 - Oct 2008 |
Financial crisis2007–2009 | -34.08%Nov 2008 | 7d | 15d | 22dOct 2008 - Nov 2008 |
2004 bear market2004 | -32.41%Dec 2004 | 4mo 16d | 4d | 4mo 20dAug 2004 - Jan 2005 |
Financial crisis2007–2009 | -21.64%Oct 2008 | 3d | 10d | 13dOct 2008 - Oct 2008 |
Drawdown Indicators
| UIPIX | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -99.84% | -56.78% | -43.06% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -36.12% | -9.10% | -27.02% |
Max Drawdown (3Y)Largest decline over 3 years | -64.88% | -18.90% | -45.98% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -64.88% | -25.43% | -39.45% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -91.19% | -33.92% | -57.27% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -99.21% | -1.80% | -97.41% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -80.77% | -10.71% | -70.06% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 20.93% | 2.03% | +18.90% |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
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