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ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF (SMDV)

Small Value | Exchange Traded Fund | Cboe US
76.68 USD -0.09 (-0.124%) ⇩ (Aug. 28, 2026, 3:59 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 76.68

Short-term:★★★☆☆Long-term:★★★☆☆Dividends:★★★☆☆
Hot Take | Aug. 22, 2026, 5:25 a.m. EDT

The long-term outlook remains solid, driven by a nine-year cumulative gain of +45.23% and a consistent track record of six positive annual returns versus three negative ones. The most recent year saw a +2.30% gain, confirming the asset is currently trending upward rather than facing a structural decline. While the trailing twelve-month price action shows some weakness, hovering just below the 50-day average, the underlying business quality and growth trajectory support a steady accumulation strategy. The dividend yield of 2.28% provides a reliable income floor, though the payout history shows variability rather than aggressive compounding, keeping it in the 'adequate' rather than 'exceptional' category. For investors seeking exposure to small-cap dividend growers, this instrument offers a balanced profile of capital appreciation potential and income stability.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
MSTL ✓0.010353
AutoTheta0.010715
AutoARIMA0.011157
AutoETS0.011556

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL

Forecast Reliability
Score 61%
H-stat 1.19
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.758
Excess Kurtosis -0.54
Attribute Value
Trailing P/E 17.87

As of Aug. 22, 2026, 5:25 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning for a modest upside move with heavy call open interest at the current price level ($78-$79) and significant out-of-the-money call volume for February 2027. Conversely, put activity is concentrated at lower strikes ($70), suggesting a floor rather than a crash scenario. Implied volatility is low, indicating complacency regarding immediate downside risk.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.54% 2.55% 2.75% 2.66%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-06-24 0.413 0.543407
2026-03-25 0.360 0.524552
2025-12-24 0.553 0.820110
2025-09-24 0.438 0.657460
2025-06-25 0.379 0.589150
2025-03-26 0.391 0.590456
2024-12-23 0.540 0.795756
2024-09-25 0.432 0.632874
2024-06-26 0.528 0.866995
2024-03-20 0.311 0.499920
2023-12-20 0.642 1.000156
2023-09-20 0.426 0.737024
2023-06-21 0.375 0.633649
2023-03-22 0.308 0.521504
2022-12-22 0.550 0.898840
2022-09-21 0.390 0.660345
2022-06-22 0.305 0.530435
2022-03-23 0.294 0.459447
2021-12-23 0.465 0.707009
2021-09-22 0.369 0.611940
2021-06-22 0.294 0.456238
2021-03-23 0.227 0.356526
2020-12-23 0.424 0.749514
2020-09-23 0.225 0.494180
2020-06-24 0.293 0.625400
2020-03-25 0.278 0.636593
2019-12-24 0.407 0.659601
2019-09-25 0.299 0.500502
2019-06-25 0.357 0.607453
2019-03-20 0.191 0.329424
2018-12-26 0.375 0.707681
2018-09-26 0.230 0.393364
2018-06-20 0.299 0.513922
2018-03-21 0.157 0.290472
2017-12-26 0.344 0.622963
2017-09-27 0.278 0.496429
2017-06-21 0.233 0.430525
2017-03-22 0.163 0.313763
2016-12-21 0.259 0.479275
2016-09-21 0.162 0.339623
2016-06-22 0.147 0.321185
2015-12-22 0.253 0.629353
2015-09-23 0.183 0.481199
2015-06-24 0.155 0.376964
Additional Data
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
dividendYield 2.28

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 79.56
All Time Low 37.21
Ask 81.16
Ask Size 600
Average Daily Volume10 Day 125,220
Average Daily Volume3 Month 82,220
Average Volume 82,220
Average Volume10Days 125,220
Beta3 Year 0.77
Bid 72.41
Bid Size 600
Category Small Value
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 77.17
Day Low 76.5709
Dividend Yield 2.28
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 4.2913322
Esg Populated 0
Exchange BTS
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 77.32518
Fifty Day Average Change -0.650177
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.008408348
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 13.023293
Fifty Two Week High 79.56
Fifty Two Week High Change -2.8849945
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.03626187
Fifty Two Week Low 63.861
Fifty Two Week Low Change 12.814003
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.2006546
Fifty Two Week Range 63.861 - 79.56
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,423,146,600,000
Five Year Average Return 0.0636782
Full Exchange Name Cboe US
Fullday Change -0.0949936
Fullday Change Percent -0.123738
Fullday Price 76.675
Fund Family ProShares
Fund Inception Date 1,422,921,600
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 track the performance of the index. The index is designed to measure the performance of companies in the index that have consistently increased dividends each year for at least the last 10 years. Under normal circumstances, it will invest at least 80% of its total assets in components of the index or in instruments with similar economic characteristics.
Long Name ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF
Market us_market
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_277814845
Nav Price 76.7779
Net Assets 693,558,590.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.4
Open 76.95
Post Market Change 0.0
Post Market Change Percent 0.0
Post Market Price 76.675
Post Market Time 1,787,959,805
Previous Close 76.77
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.0949936
Regular Market Change Percent -0.123738
Regular Market Day High 77.17
Regular Market Day Low 76.5709
Regular Market Day Range 76.5709 - 77.17
Regular Market Open 76.95
Regular Market Previous Close 76.77
Regular Market Price 76.675
Regular Market Time 1,787,947,195
Regular Market Volume 160,661
Short Name ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend
Source Interval 15
Symbol SMDV
Three Year Average Return 0.1188669
Total Assets 693,558,592
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing P E 17.867413
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns 6.63977
Trailing Three Month Returns 6.63977
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 71.98268
Two Hundred Day Average Change 4.692322
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.06518681
Type Disp ETF
Volume 160,661
Yield 0.0228
Ytd Return 18.12769