UPRO vs VDC

ProShares UltraPro S&P500 vs Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF

Quick take
  • • VDC has the lower expense ratio at 0.09% vs 0.88% for UPRO.
  • • VDC pays a higher dividend yield (2.02%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricUPROVDC
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.88%0.09%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
0.80%2.02%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$5.19B$9.56B
YTD return
19.88%19.30%
1-year return
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3-year return
Annualized.
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5-year return
Annualized.
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10-year return
Annualized.
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Beta (3Y)
Volatility relative to the market. Closer to 1 = market-like.
3.040.40
P/E ratio
24.2727.66
Last price
$142.56$247.27
Inception
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Issuer
ProSharesVanguard

UPRO top holdings

Top holdings · UPRO
IQMMProShares GENIUS Money Market ETF21.67%
AAPLApple Inc3.96%
NVDANVIDIA Corp3.90%
MSFTMicrosoft Corp3.05%
Sector breakdown · UPRO
Real Estate1.8%
Consumer Cyclical9.2%
Basic Materials1.6%
Consumer Defensive4.9%
Technology38.2%
Communication Services8.4%
Financial Services12.0%
Utilities2.1%
Industrials7.6%
Energy3.9%
Healthcare10.3%

VDC top holdings

Top holdings · VDC
WMTWalmart Inc13.86%
COSTCostco Wholesale Corp12.12%
PGProcter & Gamble Co9.90%
KOCoca-Cola Co9.80%
PMPhilip Morris International Inc4.83%
PEPPepsiCo Inc4.28%
MOAltria Group Inc3.86%
MDLZMondelez International Inc Class A2.58%
TGTTarget Corp2.50%
CLColgate-Palmolive Co2.28%
Sector breakdown · VDC
Consumer Cyclical1.4%
Basic Materials0.3%
Consumer Defensive98.0%
Industrials0.3%

About UPRO

UPRO (ProShares UltraPro S&P500) is 3x leveraged daily performance of the S&P 500. Managed by ProShares, the fund carries $5.2B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.88%, a dividend yield of 0.80%. Its largest holding is ProShares GENIUS Money Market ETF (IQMM), which represents 21.7% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 1.8%.

About VDC

VDC (Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF) is US consumer staples sector stocks. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $9.6B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.09%, a dividend yield of 2.02%. Its largest holding is Walmart Inc (WMT), which represents 13.9% of the portfolio. Consumer Cyclical is the fund's largest sector exposure at 1.4%.