| Indicators | Browse All

ProShares Short MidCap400 (MYY)

Trading--Inverse Equity | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
15.33 USD +0.18 (1.203%) ⇧ (Aug. 28, 2026, 3:59 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 15.33

Short-term:★★★★⯪Long-term:★☆☆☆☆Dividends:★★⯪☆☆
Hot Take | Aug. 22, 2026, 3:12 a.m. EDT

This instrument is a high-conviction short-term trade for investors betting on a continued decline in the underlying MidCap 400 index, but it is a catastrophic long-term hold. The underlying business quality of the index components is deteriorating, evidenced by a brutal nine-year trajectory where the asset has lost nearly 68% of its value. The price history confirms a structural decline, with the last three consecutive years showing negative annual returns, signaling that the market has repeatedly punished the portfolio's performance. While the current yield of 4.28% appears attractive, it is misleading; for a short ETF, this represents the cost of borrowing capital to maintain the short position, not income generated by a healthy business. The recent price action shows a slight stabilization near the 50-day average, offering a potential tactical entry for a contrarian bet on further index weakness, but the long-term outlook remains deeply bearish as the compounding losses continue.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoETS ✓0.010429
AutoARIMA0.011027
MSTL0.013068
AutoTheta0.014210

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoETS

Forecast Reliability
Score 65%
H-stat 1.79
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.270
Excess Kurtosis -0.46

As of Aug. 22, 2026, 3:12 a.m. EDT: Options activity is virtually dormant with negligible open interest and volume across strikes. The lack of positioning suggests a lack of speculative conviction in either direction, likely due to the instrument's nature as a leveraged inverse product rather than a standard equity.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.91% 3.90% 4.44% 3.10%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-06-24 0.139 0.913872
2026-03-25 0.108 0.637168
2025-12-24 0.184 1.072261
2025-09-24 0.227 1.273135
2025-06-25 0.170 0.892388
2025-03-26 0.155 0.782038
2024-12-23 0.266 1.408153
2024-09-25 0.311 1.612234
2024-06-26 0.198 0.961165
2024-03-20 0.160 0.796813
2023-12-20 0.431 1.979789
2023-09-20 0.238 1.004219
2023-06-21 0.263 1.120102
2023-03-22 0.158 0.629733
2022-12-22 0.099 0.396794
2020-03-25 0.015 0.027980
2019-12-24 0.088 0.221384
2019-09-25 0.132 0.312278
2019-06-25 0.245 0.562056
2019-03-20 0.140 0.315813
2018-12-26 0.055 0.107759
2018-09-26 0.105 0.251799
2018-06-20 0.010 0.023663
2008-12-23 45.216 15.514686
2008-09-24 0.696 0.265284
2008-06-24 0.756 0.316795
2008-03-25 1.292 0.507463
2007-12-20 2.816 1.180812
2007-09-25 4.000 1.705611
2007-06-26 2.780 1.188644
2007-03-27 2.052 0.850041
2006-12-20 7.768 3.079118
Additional Data
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
dividendYield 4.28

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 438.52
All Time Low 14.74
Ask 15.32
Ask Size 13,500
Average Daily Volume10 Day 1,940
Average Daily Volume3 Month 8,582
Average Volume 8,582
Average Volume10Days 1,940
Beta3 Year -0.98
Bid 15.26
Bid Size 9,200
Category Trading--Inverse Equity
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 15.33
Day Low 15.3
Dividend Yield 4.28
Esg Populated 0
Exchange PCX
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 15.1684
Fifty Day Average Change 0.16160011
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.010653735
Fifty Two Week Change Percent -15.303868
Fifty Two Week High 18.77
Fifty Two Week High Change -3.4400005
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.1832712
Fifty Two Week Low 14.74
Fifty Two Week Low Change 0.59000015
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.04002715
Fifty Two Week Range 14.74 - 18.77
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,150,896,600,000
Five Year Average Return -0.056961298
Full Exchange Name NYSEArca
Fullday Change 0.182199
Fullday Change Percent 1.20281
Fullday Price 15.33
Fund Family ProShares
Fund Inception Date 1,150,675,200
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 fund invests in financial instruments that the advisor believes, in combination, should produce daily returns consistent with the Daily Target. The index is a measure of mid-size company U.S. stock market performance. It is a market capitalization-weighted index of 400 U.S. operating companies and real estate investment trusts selected through a process that factors in criteria such as liquidity, price, market capitalization, financial viability and public float. It is non-diversified.
Long Name ProShares Short MidCap400
Market us_market
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_27776620
Nav Price 15.1606
Net Assets 2,981,047.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.95
Open 15.24
Post Market Change 0.0
Post Market Change Percent 0.0
Post Market Price 15.33
Post Market Time 1,787,952,586
Previous Close 15.1478
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.182199
Regular Market Change Percent 1.20281
Regular Market Day High 15.33
Regular Market Day Low 15.3
Regular Market Day Range 15.3 - 15.33
Regular Market Open 15.24
Regular Market Previous Close 15.1478
Regular Market Price 15.33
Regular Market Time 1,787,947,191
Regular Market Volume 3,149
Short Name ProShares Short MidCap400
Source Interval 15
Symbol MYY
Three Year Average Return -0.0975915
Total Assets 2,981,047
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns -2.47769
Trailing Three Month Returns -2.47769
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 16.30355
Two Hundred Day Average Change -0.9735508
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.059714034
Type Disp ETF
Volume 3,149
Yield 0.0428
Ytd Return -10.84292