ProFunds UltraBull Fund (ULPIX) belongs to the Leveraged Equities category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with ULPIX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to ULPIX
ULPIX charges 1.46% annually. There are 7 mutual funds in the Leveraged Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 1.19%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direxion Monthly NASDAQ-100 Bull 1.25X Fund | 1.19% | — | Mar 2016 | ULPIX vs DXNLX | |
| Rydex Nova Fund | 1.23% | — | Jul 1993 | ULPIX vs RYNVX | |
| Rydex Monthly Rebalance NASDAQ-100 2x Strategy H | 1.27% | — | Nov 2014 | ULPIX vs RMQHX | |
| Rydex Monthly Rebalance NASDAQ-100 2x Strategy Fun... | 1.32% | — | Nov 2014 | ULPIX vs RMQAX | |
| Direxion Monthly S&P 500 Bull 1.75X Fund | 1.35% | — | May 2006 | ULPIX vs DXSLX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to ULPIX
ULPIX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 51. There are 19 mutual funds in the Leveraged Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 96.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ProFunds UltraJapan Fund | 96 | — | Feb 2000 | ULPIX vs UJPIX | |
| ProFunds Biotechnology UltraSector Fund | 89 | — | Jun 2000 | ULPIX vs BIPIX | |
| ProFunds Semiconductor UltraSector Fund Investor C... | 89 | — | Jun 2000 | ULPIX vs SMPIX | |
| Rydex Japan 2x Strategy Fund | 84 | — | Feb 2008 | ULPIX vs RYJSX | |
| ProFunds Pharmaceuticals UltraSector Fund | 79 | — | Jun 2000 | ULPIX vs PHPIX |
Top Performing ULPIX Alternatives (YTD)
ULPIX is at 16.02% YTD. There are 22 mutual funds in the Leveraged Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 101.57%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ProFunds UltraJapan Fund | 101.57% | — | Feb 2000 | ULPIX vs UJPIX | |
| Rydex Japan 2x Strategy Fund | 82.16% | — | Feb 2008 | ULPIX vs RYJSX | |
| ProFunds Semiconductor UltraSector Fund Investor C... | 80.13% | — | Jun 2000 | ULPIX vs SMPIX | |
| ProFunds Technology UltraSector Fund | 49.95% | — | Jun 2000 | ULPIX vs TEPIX | |
| ProFunds UltraSmall Cap Fund | 41.12% | — | Feb 2000 | ULPIX vs UAPIX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to ULPIX
ULPIX has 24.96% 1-year volatility. There are 13 mutual funds in the Leveraged Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 12.50%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ProFunds Bull Investor Fund | 12.50% | — | Nov 1997 | ULPIX vs BLPIX | |
| Rydex Nova Fund | 18.77% | — | Jul 1993 | ULPIX vs RYNVX | |
| ProFunds Consumer Goods UltraSector Fund | 19.41% | — | Jan 2004 | ULPIX vs CNPIX | |
| Rydex Europe 1.25x Strategy Fund | 20.08% | — | May 2000 | ULPIX vs RYEUX | |
| Communication Services UltraSector ProFund | 20.33% | — | Jun 2000 | ULPIX vs WCPIX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to ULPIX
ULPIX has a 1-year max drawdown of -18.30%. There are 16 mutual funds in the Leveraged Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -9.21%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ProFunds Bull Investor Fund | -9.21% | — | Nov 1997 | ULPIX vs BLPIX | |
| ProFunds Real Estate UltraSector Fund | -12.68% | — | Jun 2000 | ULPIX vs REPIX | |
| Rydex Mid-Cap 1.5x Strategy Fund | -13.50% | — | Aug 2001 | ULPIX vs RYMDX | |
| Rydex Nova Fund | -13.84% | — | Jul 1993 | ULPIX vs RYNVX | |
| ProFunds Consumer Goods UltraSector Fund | -14.47% | — | Jan 2004 | ULPIX vs CNPIX |
Other Mutual Funds from ProFunds
The 10 most viewed ProFunds mutual funds shown here include BTCFX, UOPIX, PMPIX and span 3 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bitcoin ProFund Investor | Cryptocurrency | 1 | -27.61% | — | Jul 2021 | ULPIX vs BTCFX | |
| ProFunds UltraNASDAQ-100 Fund | Leveraged Equities | 64 | 38.26% | — | Nov 1997 | ULPIX vs UOPIX | |
| ProFunds Precious Metals UltraSector Fund | Leveraged Equities | 19 | -10.99% | — | Jun 2002 | ULPIX vs PMPIX | |
| ProFunds UltraSector Oil & Gas Fund | Leveraged Equities | 18 | 31.64% | — | Jun 2000 | ULPIX vs ENPIX | |
| ProFunds NASDAQ-100 Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 62 | 19.41% | — | Aug 2000 | ULPIX vs OTPIX | |
| ProFunds Internet UltraSector Fund | Leveraged Equities | 3 | -7.47% | — | Jun 2000 | ULPIX vs INPIX | |
| ProFunds Financials UltraSector Fund | Leveraged Equities | 5 | -4.35% | — | Jun 2000 | ULPIX vs FNPIX | |
| ProFunds Ultra International Fund | Leveraged Equities | 27 | 16.45% | — | Apr 2006 | ULPIX vs UNPIX | |
| ProFunds Ultra Dow 30 ProFund | Leveraged Equities | 39 | 13.17% | — | Jun 2002 | ULPIX vs UDPIX | |
| ProFunds UltraChina | Leveraged Equities | 1 | -42.32% | — | Feb 2008 | ULPIX vs UGPIX |
Often Compared With ULPIX
Investors most often compare ULPIX with SSO, SPY, RYVVX. These 20 comparison targets span 9 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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