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Proshares Ultra Bitcoin ETF (BITU)

Trading--Miscellaneous | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
14.60 USD +0.21 (1.459%) ⇧ (Oct. 15, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)

Short-term:★★☆☆☆Long-term:★★⯪☆☆Dividends:★★☆☆☆
Hot Take ↕ | Oct. 10, 2026, 11:21 a.m. EDT

The most critical signal here is the structural decay inherent in leveraged ETFs like BITU, which is currently being exploited by the market. Despite a massive 139% gain over the last year, the recent headlines and price action reveal a severe disconnect: the fund lost 31% while Bitcoin fell only 10%, exposing the 'double exposure' risk and compounding drag. The 8.59% dividend yield is a red flag, not a feature; it represents the erosion of capital due to daily rebalancing losses, not sustainable income. While the recent price action shows a slight bounce off the 50-day average, the options market is screaming caution with massive put walls at lower strikes. This is a classic value trap where the headline yield masks the destruction of principal. Avoid this instrument for income; it is a speculative tool for short-term tactical plays only, not a long-term hold.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoARIMA ✓0.244652
AutoETS0.244652
MSTL0.244681
AutoTheta0.268661

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA

Forecast Reliability
Score 29%
H-stat 83.92
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.081
Excess Kurtosis -1.55

As of Oct. 10, 2026, 11:21 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning defensively with heavy out-of-the-money put open interest at strikes significantly below current prices (e.g., $7 and $10), indicating a fear of a sharp downside correction or 'double exposure' event. Conversely, call volume is concentrated near the money, suggesting traders are hedging existing long positions rather than initiating aggressive new bullish bets. The implied volatility skew shows elevated premiums for deep out-of-the-money puts compared to calls, reflecting asymmetric risk concerns.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.06% 29.70% — —
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-10-01 0.009 0.057803
2026-09-01 0.015 0.112782
2026-08-03 0.019 0.203863
2026-07-01 0.014 0.166074
2026-06-01 0.013 0.104839
2026-05-01 0.015 0.098490
2026-04-01 0.013 0.110827
2026-03-02 0.023 0.184739
2026-02-02 0.030 0.178465
2025-12-24 5.725 26.010904
2025-12-01 0.427 1.567548
2025-11-03 0.401 0.904783
2025-10-01 0.327 0.585287
2025-09-02 0.492 0.965842
2025-08-01 0.966 1.765351
2025-07-01 0.177 0.359172
2025-06-02 0.575 1.157175
2025-03-03 0.791 2.090933
2025-02-03 1.214 2.196888
2024-12-23 0.005 0.010093
2024-08-01 0.008 0.028129
2024-07-01 0.015 0.050813
2024-06-03 0.018 0.049288
2024-05-01 0.015 0.058594
Additional Data
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
dividendYield 8.59

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 68.43
All Time Low 7.92
Ask 14.53
Ask Size 7,000
Average Daily Volume10 Day 3,866,030
Average Daily Volume3 Month 4,559,214
Average Volume 4,559,214
Average Volume10Days 3,866,030
Beta3 Year 0.0
Bid 0.0
Bid Size 7,700
Category Trading--Miscellaneous
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 14.69
Day Low 13.704
Dividend Yield 8.59
Esg Populated 0
Exchange PCX
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 13.281
Fifty Day Average Change 1.3190002
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.09931483
Fifty Two Week Change Percent -68.212944
Fifty Two Week High 53.44
Fifty Two Week High Change -38.839996
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.7267963
Fifty Two Week Low 7.92
Fifty Two Week Low Change 6.6800003
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.8434344
Fifty Two Week Range 7.92 - 53.44
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,712,064,600,000
Full Exchange Name NYSEArca
Fullday Change 0.11100006
Fullday Change Percent 0.759806
Fullday Price 14.72
Fund Family ProShares
Fund Inception Date 1,711,929,600
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Language en-US
Legal Type Exchange Traded Fund
Long Business Summary The index is designed to measure the performance of a single bitcoin traded in USD and seeks to provide a proxy for the bitcoin market. Under normal circumstances, the fund will invest at least 80% of the fund’s assets in, or provide exposure to, financial instruments that ProShare Advisors believes, in combination, should produce daily returns consistent with the daily target. The fund is non-diversified.
Long Name Proshares Ultra Bitcoin ETF
Market us_market
Market State PRE
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_1870963238
Nav Price 14.4014
Net Assets 599,559,300.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.95
Open 13.85
Pre Market Change 0.11100006
Pre Market Change Percent 0.759806
Pre Market Price 14.72
Pre Market Time 1,792,151,097
Previous Close 14.39
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.21
Regular Market Change Percent 1.45935
Regular Market Day High 14.69
Regular Market Day Low 13.704
Regular Market Day Range 13.704 - 14.69
Regular Market Open 13.85
Regular Market Previous Close 14.39
Regular Market Price 14.6
Regular Market Time 1,792,094,400
Regular Market Volume 4,009,697
Short Name ProShares Ultra Bitcoin ETF
Source Interval 15
Symbol BITU
Total Assets 599,559,296
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns 88.13771
Trailing Three Month Returns 88.13771
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 13.6717
Two Hundred Day Average Change 0.92830086
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.06789945
Type Disp ETF
Volume 4,009,697
Yield 0.0859
Ytd Return -30.42169