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ProShares Short High Yield (SJB)

Trading--Inverse Debt | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
15.19 USD +0.05 (0.317%) ⇧ (July 13, 2026, 3:59 p.m. EDT)

Short-term:★★⯪☆☆Long-term:★☆☆☆☆Dividends:★★⯪☆☆
Hot Take | July 11, 2026, 4:30 a.m. EDT

This instrument is a tactical tool for betting against the bond market, not a long-term investment vehicle. The underlying asset has suffered a brutal nine-year decline, dropping nearly 40% from its peak, with the last three years showing consecutive negative returns. While the current yield of 3.61% provides some income, it is insufficient to offset the structural deterioration of the underlying portfolio. The price action is range-bound near its 52-week lows, confirming a lack of upward momentum. Options data reinforces this bearish sentiment, with heavy call buying suggesting traders anticipate further drops as rates stabilize or rise. The statistical forecast model also aligns with this view, predicting a slight negative drift over the next 45 days. Consequently, the long-term rating is severely compromised due to the persistent multi-year decline, while the short-term outlook remains neutral-to-slightly-bearish given the lack of a clear reversal catalyst.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoETS ✓0.003694
MSTL0.004182
AutoTheta0.004893
AutoARIMA0.005729

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoETS

Forecast Reliability
Score 75%
H-stat 2.74
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.049
Excess Kurtosis 0.36

As of July 11, 2026, 4:30 a.m. EDT: Speculators are overwhelmingly positioning for further downside, evidenced by massive open interest in out-of-the-money calls (strikes 16.0 and 17.0) relative to puts. This 'bull put' positioning suggests traders expect the underlying bond market to rally, driving this inverse ETF lower. Implied volatility is elevated on these OTM strikes, indicating a fear of continued decline rather than a bet on a rebound.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
1.15% 3.57% 4.46% 3.06%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-06-24 0.175 1.154354
2026-03-25 0.033 0.212629
2025-12-24 0.167 1.094364
2025-09-24 0.170 1.106771
2025-06-25 0.156 0.994898
2025-03-26 0.096 0.597758
2024-12-23 0.341 2.106238
2024-09-25 0.204 1.256158
2024-06-26 0.237 1.395760
2024-03-20 0.165 0.968310
2023-12-20 0.262 1.519722
2023-09-20 0.176 0.963855
2023-06-21 0.168 0.912052
2023-03-22 0.101 0.538380
2022-12-22 0.087 0.461294
2020-03-25 0.013 0.054032
2019-12-24 0.062 0.300825
2019-09-25 0.069 0.327014
2019-06-25 0.075 0.349162
2019-03-20 0.056 0.255125
2018-12-26 0.072 0.305473
2018-09-26 0.054 0.239362
2018-06-20 0.038 0.165650
2018-03-21 0.005 0.021386
Additional Data
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
dividendYield 3.61

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 43.75
All Time Low 15.05
Ask 15.34
Ask Size 7,100
Average Daily Volume10 Day 102,050
Average Daily Volume3 Month 220,300
Average Volume 220,300
Average Volume10Days 102,050
Beta3 Year -0.68
Bid 15.03
Bid Size 2,800
Category Trading--Inverse Debt
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 15.195
Day Low 15.15
Dividend Yield 3.61
Esg Populated 0
Exchange PCX
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 15.287
Fifty Day Average Change -0.09899998
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.0064760894
Fifty Two Week Change Percent -3.371501
Fifty Two Week High 15.76
Fifty Two Week High Change -0.5720005
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.03629445
Fifty Two Week Low 15.05
Fifty Two Week Low Change 0.13799953
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.009169404
Fifty Two Week Range 15.05 - 15.76
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,300,800,600,000
Five Year Average Return -0.0025691
Full Exchange Name NYSEArca
Fund Family ProShares
Fund Inception Date 1,300,665,600
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 fund invests in financial instruments that ProShare Advisors believes, in combination, should produce daily returns consistent with the Daily Target. The index is a market-value weighted index designed to provide a balanced representation of U.S. dollar denominated high yield corporate bonds for sale within the U.S. by means of including the most liquid high yield corporate bonds available as determined by a set of transparent and objective index rules. The fund is non-diversified.
Long Name ProShares Short High Yield
Market us_market
Market State PRE
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_128796588
Nav Price 15.1489
Net Assets 56,045,608.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.95
Open 15.12
Pre Market Change -0.1279993
Pre Market Change Percent -0.84276605
Pre Market Price 15.06
Pre Market Time 1,784,028,288
Previous Close 15.14
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.0479994
Regular Market Change Percent 0.317037
Regular Market Day High 15.195
Regular Market Day Low 15.15
Regular Market Day Range 15.15 - 15.195
Regular Market Open 15.12
Regular Market Previous Close 15.14
Regular Market Price 15.188
Regular Market Time 1,783,972,794
Regular Market Volume 129,733
Short Name ProShares Short High Yield
Source Interval 15
Symbol SJB
Three Year Average Return -0.014337501
Total Assets 56,045,608
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns -1.17777
Trailing Three Month Returns -1.17777
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 15.36015
Two Hundred Day Average Change -0.17215061
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.011207612
Type Disp ETF
Volume 129,733
Yield 0.0361
Ytd Return 0.57036