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ProShares Short S&P500 (SH)

Trading--Inverse Equity | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
32.97 USD +0.24 (0.733%) ⇧ (July 13, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 33.01 +0.04 (0.121%) ⇧ (July 13, 2026, 7:59 p.m. EDT)

Short-term:★★★★⯪Long-term:★★⯪☆☆Dividends:★★★⯪☆
Hot Take | July 11, 2026, 3:42 a.m. EDT

The short-term outlook remains strongly bullish for this inverse vehicle, driven by the persistent downtrend in the S&P 500. The underlying index has suffered eight consecutive years of negative returns, with the last three being particularly severe, creating a powerful tailwind for this security. While the recent price action shows some consolidation near the 52-week lows, the macro backdrop of a struggling equity market supports a high-conviction near-term entry. However, the long-term investment case is fundamentally flawed; this is a speculative play on a declining market, not a business with sustainable growth. The multi-year trajectory confirms a structural deterioration in the underlying asset class, making this unsuitable for a buy-and-hold strategy despite the attractive yield. The dividend yield is robust but acts as a return accelerator in a falling market rather than a sign of corporate health. Options flow reinforces the bearish thesis on the underlying, with heavy speculation on further downside moves.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.023787
MSTL0.031904
AutoETS0.036778
AutoARIMA0.042135

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 70%
H-stat 0.81
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.579
Excess Kurtosis -0.71

As of July 11, 2026, 3:42 a.m. EDT: Speculators are aggressively positioning for a continued decline in the underlying index, evidenced by massive put volume and open interest at strikes significantly below current levels (e.g., $28, $31, $14 for Jan 2027). Call activity is concentrated near the money or slightly out-of-the-money, suggesting a 'sell the dip' strategy rather than a bullish breakout. Implied volatility is elevated on deep out-of-the-money puts, indicating a fear of a sharp downside spike.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.95% 3.88% 4.84% 3.52%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-06-24 0.320 0.952664
2026-03-25 0.179 0.476698
2025-12-24 0.477 1.341772
2025-09-24 0.413 1.110215
2025-06-25 0.418 1.036192
2025-03-26 0.311 0.710532
2024-12-23 0.704 1.688654
2024-09-25 0.564 1.292392
2024-06-26 0.792 1.742958
2024-03-20 0.568 1.193277
2023-12-20 0.944 1.794677
2023-09-20 0.660 1.173542
2023-06-21 0.700 1.240255
2023-03-22 0.488 0.781550
2022-12-22 0.204 0.317164
2022-09-21 0.488 0.745721
2020-03-25 0.112 0.096187
2019-12-24 0.348 0.361746
2019-09-25 0.428 0.410749
2019-06-25 0.504 0.470149
2019-03-20 0.412 0.371037
2018-12-26 0.368 0.288763
2018-09-26 0.432 0.394593
2018-06-20 0.312 0.270833
2018-03-21 0.152 0.128596
2017-12-26 0.072 0.059701
2008-12-23 95.864 15.850529
2008-09-24 1.448 0.251110
2008-06-24 1.600 0.299581
2008-03-25 2.040 0.389313
2007-12-20 4.512 0.928395
2007-09-25 6.336 1.345794
2007-06-26 4.136 0.856669
2007-03-27 3.536 0.709584
2006-12-20 9.272 1.872677
Additional Data
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
dividendYield 4.21

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 843.52
All Time Low 11.24
Ask 32.99
Ask Size 148,500
Average Daily Volume10 Day 6,019,510
Average Daily Volume3 Month 9,572,901
Average Volume 9,572,901
Average Volume10Days 6,019,510
Beta3 Year -0.96
Bid 32.98
Bid Size 140,100
Category Trading--Inverse Equity
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 33.02
Day Low 32.7697
Dividend Yield 4.21
Esg Populated 0
Exchange PCX
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 33.4572
Fifty Day Average Change -0.48719788
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.0145618245
Fifty Two Week Change Percent -16.823381
Fifty Two Week High 39.85
Fifty Two Week High Change -6.8799973
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.17264737
Fifty Two Week Low 32.7
Fifty Two Week Low Change 0.27000046
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.008256895
Fifty Two Week Range 32.7 - 39.85
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,150,896,600,000
Five Year Average Return -0.08483811
Full Exchange Name NYSEArca
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 ProShare Advisors believes, in combination, should produce daily returns consistent with the Daily Target. The index is designed to measure the performance of 500 of the largest companies listed and domiciled in the U.S. 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 S&P500
Market us_market
Market State POSTPOST
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_48976441
Nav Price 32.8398
Net Assets 972,854,660.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.89
Open 32.825
Post Market Change 0.0399971
Post Market Change Percent 0.12131362
Post Market Price 33.01
Post Market Time 1,783,987,158
Previous Close 32.73
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.240002
Regular Market Change Percent 0.733277
Regular Market Day High 33.02
Regular Market Day Low 32.7697
Regular Market Day Range 32.7697 - 33.02
Regular Market Open 32.825
Regular Market Previous Close 32.73
Regular Market Price 32.97
Regular Market Time 1,783,972,800
Regular Market Volume 6,496,146
Short Name ProShares Short S&P500
Source Interval 15
Symbol SH
Three Year Average Return -0.1228309
Total Assets 972,854,656
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns -12.14024
Trailing Three Month Returns -12.14024
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 35.6933
Two Hundred Day Average Change -2.723297
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.07629716
Type Disp ETF
Volume 6,496,146
Yield 0.0421
Ytd Return -7.14323