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ProShares Metaverse ETF (VERS)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

ETF Info

ISIN
US74347G3258
Issuer
ProShares
Inception Date
Mar 15, 2022
Region
Global (Broad)
Leveraged
1x (No leverage)
Index Tracked
Solactive Metaverse Theme Index - Benchmark TR Net
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Mid-Cap
Asset Class Style
Growth

Share Price Chart


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ProShares Metaverse ETF

Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in ProShares Metaverse ETF, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

ProShares Metaverse ETF (VERS) has returned -13.40% so far this year and 16.46% over the past 12 months.


ProShares Metaverse ETF

1D
5.18%
1M
-5.02%
YTD
-13.40%
6M
-12.36%
1Y
16.46%
3Y*
16.51%
5Y*
10Y*

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Mar 17, 2022, VERS's average daily return is +0.04%, while the average monthly return is +0.79%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 7.3 years.

Historically, 51% of months were positive and 49% were negative. The best month was Jan 2023 with a return of +19.7%, while the worst month was Apr 2022 at -18.7%. The longest winning streak lasted 6 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.

On a daily basis, VERS closed higher 51% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +12.6%, while the worst single day was Apr 3, 2025 at -7.1%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026-4.05%-4.97%-5.02%-13.40%
202510.71%-5.83%-10.02%-0.35%7.93%7.30%4.71%2.10%7.71%5.72%-5.71%1.53%26.16%
2024-3.61%3.47%-1.82%-5.28%7.15%4.14%0.29%-2.19%3.08%-0.77%7.94%4.31%16.92%
202319.69%-4.63%6.94%-6.51%13.42%8.11%5.93%-10.04%-5.90%-4.28%14.03%10.35%51.13%
20223.64%-18.70%-2.30%-7.83%13.34%-5.69%-14.52%-0.21%5.82%-10.57%-34.52%

Benchmark Metrics

ProShares Metaverse ETF has an annualized alpha of -6.39%, beta of 1.53, and R² of 0.73 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since March 18, 2022.

  • This ETF participated in 140.60% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 131.93% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • This ETF had an annualized alpha of -6.39% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering less than market exposure alone would predict.
  • Beta of 1.53 means this ETF moves significantly more than S&P 500 Index — expect amplified gains in rallies and amplified losses in downturns.

Alpha
-6.39%
Beta
1.53
0.73
Upside Capture
131.93%
Downside Capture
140.60%

Expense Ratio

VERS has an expense ratio of 0.58%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

VERS ranks 29 for risk / return — below 29% of ETFs on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.


VERS Risk / Return Rank: 2929
Overall Rank
VERS Sharpe Ratio Rank: 2929
Sharpe Ratio Rank
VERS Sortino Ratio Rank: 3232
Sortino Ratio Rank
VERS Omega Ratio Rank: 3030
Omega Ratio Rank
VERS Calmar Ratio Rank: 2828
Calmar Ratio Rank
VERS Martin Ratio Rank: 2626
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for ProShares Metaverse ETF (VERS) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


VERSBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.56

0.90

-0.34

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

0.99

1.39

-0.40

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.13

1.21

-0.08

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

0.68

1.40

-0.71

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

2.05

6.61

-4.55

Explore VERS risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History

ProShares Metaverse ETF provided a 0.38% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.20 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 3 consecutive years.


0.45%0.50%0.55%0.60%$0.00$0.05$0.10$0.15$0.20$0.25$0.30$0.352022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM2025202420232022
Dividend$0.20$0.32$0.28$0.26$0.12

Dividend yield

0.38%0.52%0.58%0.63%0.44%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for ProShares Metaverse ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.01
2025$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.00$0.00$0.11$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.32
2024$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.28
2023$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.00$0.15$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.26
2022$0.12$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.12

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 Metaverse ETF. 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 Metaverse ETF was 42.13%, occurring on Nov 9, 2022. Recovery took 420 trading sessions.

The current ProShares Metaverse ETF drawdown is 19.03%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-42.13%Mar 30, 2022156Nov 9, 2022420Jul 16, 2024576
-29.34%Jan 7, 202563Apr 8, 202568Jul 17, 2025131
-23.02%Oct 28, 2025105Mar 30, 2026
-18.22%Jul 17, 202416Aug 7, 202480Nov 29, 202496
-6.02%Oct 9, 20252Oct 10, 20253Oct 15, 20255

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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