ProShares Ultra Real Estate (URE) 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 URE. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to URE
URE 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 | URE vs SCHH | |
| Fidelity MSCI Real Estate Index ETF | 0.08% | 1.45B | Feb 2015 | URE vs FREL | |
| iShares Core U.S. REIT ETF | 0.08% | 4.66B | May 2007 | URE vs USRT | |
| Xtrackers International Real Estate ETF | 0.10% | 1.08B | Oct 2013 | URE vs HAUZ | |
| JPMorgan BetaBuilders MSCI US REIT ETF | 0.11% | 1.29B | Jun 2018 | URE vs BBRE |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to URE
URE has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 29. There are 49 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 | URE vs VRAI | |
| Invesco KBW Premium Yield Equity REIT ETF | 81 | 314.06M | Dec 2010 | URE vs KBWY | |
| State Street SPDR Dow Jones REIT ETF | 80 | 2.00B | Apr 2001 | URE vs RWR | |
| iShares Core U.S. REIT ETF | 79 | 4.66B | May 2007 | URE vs USRT | |
| Global X Data Center & Digital Infrastructure ETF | 78 | 2.30B | Oct 2020 | URE vs DTCR |
Top Performing URE Alternatives (YTD)
URE is at 23.35% YTD. There are 3 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 | URE vs DRN | |
| Global X Data Center & Digital Infrastructure ETF | 32.24% | 2.30B | Oct 2020 | URE vs DTCR | |
| Invesco KBW Premium Yield Equity REIT ETF | 25.77% | 314.06M | Dec 2010 | URE vs KBWY | |
| Virtus Real Asset Income ETF | 23.35% | 18.54M | Feb 2019 | URE vs VRAI | |
| Janus Henderson U.S. Real Estate ETF | 20.87% | 4.21M | Jun 2021 | URE vs JRE |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to URE
URE has 28.02% 1-year volatility. There are 63 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 | URE vs PFFR | |
| NEOS Real Estate High Income ETF | 10.71% | 306.72M | Jan 2025 | URE vs IYRI | |
| IQ CBRE Real Assets ETF | 10.85% | 6.79M | May 2023 | URE vs IQRA | |
| State Street Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Premiu... | 11.09% | 2.87M | Jul 2025 | URE vs XLRI | |
| Cambria Global Real Estate ETF | 11.53% | 67.21M | Sep 2020 | URE vs BLDG |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to URE
URE has a 1-year max drawdown of -16.50%. There are 58 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 | URE vs VRAI | |
| InfraCap REIT Preferred ETF | -6.57% | 120.46M | Feb 2017 | URE vs PFFR | |
| State Street Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Premiu... | -7.12% | 2.87M | Jul 2025 | URE vs XLRI | |
| Janus Henderson U.S. Real Estate ETF | -7.14% | 4.21M | Jun 2021 | URE vs JRE | |
| ALPS Active REIT ETF | -7.35% | 58.29M | Feb 2021 | URE 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 | URE vs TQQQ | |
| ProShares Ultra QQQ | Leveraged Equities | 48 | 23.13% | 12.76B | Jun 2006 | URE vs QLD | |
| ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF | Cryptocurrency | 2 | -28.40% | 1.41B | Oct 2021 | URE vs BITO | |
| ProShares UltraPro S&P 500 | Leveraged Equities, S&P 500 | 65 | 26.96% | 5.15B | Jun 2009 | URE vs UPRO | |
| ProShares Ultra S&P500 | Leveraged Equities, S&P 500 | 67 | 19.52% | 7.81B | Jun 2006 | URE vs SSO | |
| ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF | Dividend, S&P 500, Large Cap Value Equities | 51 | 11.50% | 11.68B | Oct 2013 | URE vs NOBL | |
| ProShares Ultra Semiconductors | Leveraged Equities, Semiconductors | 58 | 55.27% | 2.47B | Jan 2007 | URE vs USD | |
| ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ | Leveraged Equities, Inverse Equities, Nasdaq-100 | 1 | -38.05% | 2.00B | Feb 2010 | URE vs SQQQ | |
| ProShares Nasdaq-100 High Income ETF | Nasdaq-100, Derivative Income, Dividend | 52 | 11.89% | 394.37M | Mar 2024 | URE vs IQQQ | |
| ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF | Volatility | 1 | -36.18% | 244.68M | Oct 2011 | URE vs UVXY |
Often Compared With URE
Investors most often compare URE with REZ, XLRE, VOO. These 20 comparison targets span 8 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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