All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)
SH real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, SH returned −14.77% over the past year and −11.26% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Jun. 21, 2006, SH is down −94.62% in real purchasing-power return, or −13.49%/yr, and is currently −96.63% below its real total-return high on Mar. 9, 2009.
Data ending Mon Aug. 24, 2026
| Wed 2006-06-21💬 to Mon 2026-08-24 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SH × |
−94.62%
−13.49%/yr |
−14.79%/yr
R2=0.979 |
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| ProShares Short S&P500 Exchange-Traded Fund | ||||||
| Wed 2006-06-21💬 to Mon 2026-08-24 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
|---|---|---|
| SH × |
$10,000.00
2006-06-21 |
$537.59
2026-08-24 |
| YTD | YoY | |
|---|---|---|
| SH × | −11.26% | −14.77% |
|
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
|
|---|---|---|
| SH × |
−96.63%
on 2026-08-24 from 2009-03-09 peak |
−96.69%
on 2026-08-13 from 2009-03-09 peak |
| Period ending Mon 2026-08-24 | 1 yr | 2 yr | 3 yr | 5 yr | 10 yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SH × | −14.77% |
−25.22% −13.53%/yr |
−39.53% −15.44%/yr |
−46.42% −11.73%/yr |
−81.28% −15.43%/yr |
| Year | SH |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | −11.26% |
| 2025 | −13.66% |
| 2024 | −15.95% |
| 2023 | −17.56% |
| 2022 | +10.90% |
| 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% |
