All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)

Total Real Returns

SH: Total Real Return Chart (Dividends Reinvested, Inflation Adjusted)

SH real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, SH returned −10.91% over the past year and −12.14% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Jun. 21, 2006, SH is down −94.64% in real purchasing-power return, or −13.39%/yr, and is currently −96.63% below its real total-return high on Mar. 9, 2009.

Data ending Tue Oct. 27, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Wed 2006-06-21💬 to Tue 2026-10-27 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
SH
×
−94.64%
−13.39%/yr
−14.77%/yr
R2=0.980
ProShares Short S&P500 Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Wed 2006-06-21💬 to Tue 2026-10-27 Start
Value
End
Value
SH
×
$10,000.00
2006-06-21
$536.36
2026-10-27

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-10-27

  YTD YoY
SH
×
−12.14% −10.91%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
SH
×
−96.63%
on 2026-10-27
from 2009-03-09 peak
−96.68%
on 2026-10-06
from 2009-03-09 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Tue 2026-10-27 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
SH
×
−10.91% −24.40%
−13.05%/yr
−44.13%
−17.64%/yr
−44.86%
−11.22%/yr
−81.53%
−15.54%/yr

Annual Returns

Year SH
2026 (YTD) −12.14%
2025 −13.66%
2024 −15.95%
2023 −17.56%
2022 +11.75%
2021 −29.19%
2020 −26.09%
2019 −23.86%
2018 +2.96%
2017 −19.07%
2016 −14.23%
2015 −4.87%
2014 −14.32%
2013 −26.96%
2012 −17.22%
2011 −10.48%
2010 −17.82%
2009 −28.95%
2008 +38.68%
2007 −2.64%
2006 −7.81%