ProShares Short Financials (SEF)Trading--Inverse Equity | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
32.11 USD
-0.25
(-0.773%) ⇩
(April 17, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 32.11 Short-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Long-term: ★☆☆☆☆ | Dividends: ★★★☆☆ |
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 4:19 p.m. EDT
SEF, being a short financials ETF, is currently trading near its 52-week low, with a strong dividend yield of 3.28%. The recent price action shows a mix of consolidation and minor dips, which could present a buy-the-dip opportunity for short-term traders. However, the forecasting model suggests a slight downward trend over the next 45 days, which might indicate caution. The options data suggests some bullish sentiment for the near-term, but the long-term outlook is less favorable. Dividend investors might find SEF attractive due to its yield, but the fundamentals and long-term growth potential are not strong enough to justify a high rating. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoARIMA ✓ | 0.043789 |
| AutoETS | 0.043790 |
| MSTL | 0.045583 |
| AutoTheta | 0.068506 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 41% |
| H-stat | 36.76 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.154 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -1.41 |
As of April 11, 2026, 4:19 p.m. EDT: Options speculators are showing mixed signals. For the near-term expirations (April 17 and May 15), there is a notable increase in out-of-the-money (OTM) call volume and open interest, indicating a potential bullish sentiment for the short-term. However, the higher implied volatility (IV) on the calls suggests uncertainty. On the puts side, the ATM puts have higher IV, which could indicate some bearish sentiment, but the overall volume and open interest are relatively low. The longer-dated options (August 21 and November 20) show more balanced positioning, with a focus on the ATM and OTM strikes, suggesting a cautious outlook with some potential for upward movement.
| Last Yield | 1yr Yield | 3yr Avg | 5yr Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.32% | 3.56% | 4.71% | 3.02% |
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-25 | 0.110 | 0.322959 |
| 2025-12-24 | 0.328 | 1.091400 |
| 2025-09-24 | 0.331 | 1.068985 |
| 2025-06-25 | 0.345 | 1.080213 |
| 2025-03-26 | 0.324 | 0.987491 |
| 2024-12-23 | 0.538 | 1.592601 |
| 2024-09-25 | 0.392 | 1.079049 |
| 2024-06-26 | 0.656 | 1.678025 |
| 2024-03-20 | 0.444 | 1.173797 |
| 2023-12-20 | 0.772 | 1.841030 |
| 2023-09-20 | 0.548 | 1.231892 |
| 2023-06-21 | 0.444 | 0.970949 |
| 2023-03-22 | 0.252 | 0.524219 |
| 2022-12-22 | 0.204 | 0.446203 |
| 2020-03-25 | 0.080 | 0.092380 |
| 2019-12-24 | 0.204 | 0.304204 |
| 2019-09-25 | 0.240 | 0.336534 |
| 2019-06-25 | 0.296 | 0.396622 |
| 2019-03-20 | 0.224 | 0.287357 |
| 2018-12-26 | 0.280 | 0.316762 |
| 2018-09-26 | 0.132 | 0.172872 |
| 2008-12-23 | 27.512 | 4.966389 |
| 2008-09-24 | 1.080 | 0.239533 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| All Time High | 1,036.16 |
| All Time Low | 9.6 |
| Ask | 32.93 |
| Ask Size | 2,400 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 25,390 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 34,804 |
| Average Volume | 34,804 |
| Average Volume10Days | 25,390 |
| Beta3 Year | -0.9 |
| Bid | 31.32 |
| Bid Size | 200 |
| Category | Trading--Inverse Equity |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Day High | 32.12 |
| Day Low | 31.8799 |
| Dividend Yield | 3.28 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | PCX |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 33.2272 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | -1.117199 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | -0.033623025 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | -13.192755 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 37.38 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -5.2700005 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.14098449 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 29.77 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 2.3400002 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.07860263 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 29.77 - 37.38 |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,213,277,400,000 |
| Five Year Average Return | -0.072119996 |
| Full Exchange Name | NYSEArca |
| Fund Family | ProShares |
| Fund Inception Date | 1,213,056,000 |
| 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 ProShare Advisors believes, in combination, should produce daily returns consistent with the Daily Target. The index is designed to measure the performance of financial companies included in the S&P 500 Index. Under normal circumstances, the fund will obtain inverse exposure to at least 80% of its total assets in components of the index or in instruments with similar economic characteristics. The fund is non-diversified. |
| Long Name | ProShares Short Financials |
| Market | us_market |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_45835709 |
| Nav Price | 32.117 |
| Net Assets | 21,057,248.0 |
| Net Expense Ratio | 0.95 |
| Open | 32.07 |
| Post Market Change | 0.0 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 0.0 |
| Post Market Price | 32.11 |
| Post Market Time | 1,776,456,279 |
| Previous Close | 32.36 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Quote Source Name | Delayed Quote |
| Quote Type | ETF |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | -0.25 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | -0.772559 |
| Regular Market Day High | 32.12 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 31.8799 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 31.8799 - 32.12 |
| Regular Market Open | 32.07 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 32.36 |
| Regular Market Price | 32.11 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,776,456,000 |
| Regular Market Volume | 30,537 |
| Short Name | ProShares Short Financials |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| Symbol | SEF |
| Three Year Average Return | -0.1086341 |
| Total Assets | 21,057,248 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Trailing Three Month Nav Returns | 11.14535 |
| Trailing Three Month Returns | 11.14535 |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 32.1248 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | -0.014801025 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | -0.00046073514 |
| Type Disp | ETF |
| Volume | 30,537 |
| Yield | 0.0328 |
| Ytd Return | 11.14535 |