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ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ (SQQQ)

Leveraged ETF · ProShares · NASDAQ · 24 holdings
$39.60 ▲ +3.12 (8.55%)
At close · USD · Volume 59,110,295
Returns and riskCostIncomeDividend historyHoldingsQuestions
52-week range
$31.42 – $90.72
Day's range
$37.96 – $40.00
1-year total return
−43.1%
Inverse or short fund (-3x, by its name). The stated multiple applies to one day. It resets daily, so returns over longer periods can differ a lot from the multiple, and the figures below describe the past only.
This fund is also covered on our sister site ETFWinner.com, which has screener, overlap and comparison tools for ETFs.

SQQQ price chart

Daily, split-corrected, distributions markedEnd-of-day prices

SQQQ fund facts

FundProShares UltraPro Short QQQ
TickerSQQQ · NASDAQ
Issuer (by our rules)ProShares
Category (by our rules)Leveraged
Expense ratioNot in our sources
Holdings24
Net assets (fund, SEC)$2.2B
Yield (last 12 months)8.22%
DistributionsQuarterly
52-week range$31.42 – $90.72
Average volume (3 months)48,362,046
First price in our data11 Feb 2010
Issuer and category are assigned by StocksXray rules from the fund name. Expense ratio and net assets come from SEC filings; where a fund does not file them (for example grantor trusts) the field stays empty.

Returns and risk

1 month
+18.9%
3 months
−1.9%
6 months
−25.4%
Year to date
−40.0%
1 year
−43.1%
3 years a year
−54.8%
5 years a year
−44.2%
10 years a year
−54.4%
Volatility (1 year)
59.9%
Largest drop, last year
−63.3%
Largest drop in our data
−100.0%
Total return includes distributions, from end-of-day prices adjusted for splits and distributions, to 22 Oct 2026. Periods of 3 years and longer are annualised and shown only when the fund's history is long enough. Volatility is the standard deviation of daily returns over the last year, annualised. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

Cost: expense ratio

We could not match an expense ratio for SQQQ in the SEC prospectus data we read. Funds structured as trusts or notes, and very new funds, are often missing. We show nothing rather than a guess; the issuer's fact sheet has the figure.

Income: distributions

Paid, last 12 months
3.26 USD
Yield on today's price
8.22%
Frequency
Quarterly
Latest ex-date
23 Sep 2026
Full SQQQ dividend history →
Cash paid per current share (restated for share splits), before tax, from EODHD.

SQQQ top holdings

#HoldingWeight
1 ProShares GENIUS Money Market ETF 104.36%
2 U.S. Treasury Bills 20.08%
3 U.S. Treasury Bills 17.88%
4 United States of America 13.43%
5 United States of America 10.98%
6 United States of America 8.95%
7 U.S. Treasury Bills 8.93%
8 United States of America 8.90%
9 United States of America 3.34%
10 Repurchase Agreement 1.38%
The top 10 make up 198.2% of the fund, out of 24 holdings.
Positions as of 31 May 2026, from the fund's Form N-PORT filed with the SEC. Public N-PORT holdings are quarter-end positions published about 60 days later, so they can be months old and the fund may have changed since.

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SQQQ: frequently asked questions

What is SQQQ?

SQQQ is the ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ ETF, issued by ProShares, listed on NASDAQ. By our rules it is classed as "Leveraged". Its latest SEC filing lists 24 holdings.

Does SQQQ pay dividends?

Yes. SQQQ paid 3.26 per share over the last 12 months, quarterly, a trailing yield of 8.22% on today's price. The latest ex-dividend date was 23 Sep 2026.

What does SQQQ hold?

The largest holdings in the latest SEC filing are ProShares GENIUS Money Market ETF (104.4%), U.S. Treasury Bills (20.1%), U.S. Treasury Bills (17.9%). The top 10 together make up 198.2% of the fund.

How has SQQQ performed?

Total return including distributions to 22 Oct 2026: 1 year −43.1%, 3 years −54.8% a year, 5 years −44.2% a year. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

Is SQQQ leveraged?

By its name SQQQ aims for -3x the daily return of its target. The multiple resets every day, so returns over weeks or months can differ a lot from the stated multiple, and losses can compound. Funds like this are designed for short holding periods.

Where the numbers come from

Prices and distributions end-of-day data from EODHD; returns are our own calculations from it.
Expense ratio and holdings SEC filings (prospectus risk/return data and Form N-PORT).
Category, issuer and leverage assigned by StocksXray rules from the fund name.
X-Ray look-through our scores applied to the SEC holdings.
Read the methodology →

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