UPRO vs VDE

ProShares UltraPro S&P500 vs Vanguard Energy ETF

Quick take
  • VDE has the lower expense ratio at 0.09% vs 0.89% for UPRO.
  • VDE pays a higher dividend yield (2.32%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricUPROVDE
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.89%0.09%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
0.78%2.32%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$4.72B$12.65B
YTD return
18.87%29.72%
1-year return
3-year return
Annualized.
5-year return
Annualized.
10-year return
Annualized.
Beta (3Y)
Volatility relative to the market. Closer to 1 = market-like.
3.110.14
P/E ratio
28.3920.50
Last price
$136.02$159.31
Inception
Issuer
ProSharesVanguard

UPRO top holdings

Top holdings · UPRO
IQMMProShares GENIUS Money Market ETF28.10%
NVDANVIDIA Corp3.74%
AAPLApple Inc3.07%
MSFTMicrosoft Corp2.33%
AMZNAmazon.com Inc2.00%
GOOGLAlphabet Inc Class A1.73%
Sector breakdown · UPRO
Real Estate1.9%
Consumer Cyclical10.1%
Basic Materials1.8%
Consumer Defensive4.9%
Technology35.6%
Communication Services11.2%
Financial Services11.8%
Utilities2.4%
Industrials8.3%
Energy3.5%
Healthcare8.5%

VDE top holdings

Top holdings · VDE
XOMExxon Mobil Corp22.52%
CVXChevron Corp14.86%
COPConocoPhillips6.05%
WMBWilliams Companies Inc3.36%
EOGEOG Resources Inc2.99%
MPCMarathon Petroleum Corp2.91%
VLOValero Energy Corp2.90%
PSXPhillips 662.79%
SLBSLB Ltd2.59%
KMIKinder Morgan Inc Class P2.54%
Sector breakdown · VDE
Basic Materials0.4%
Industrials0.1%
Energy99.5%

About UPRO

UPRO (ProShares UltraPro S&P500) is 3x leveraged daily performance of the S&P 500. Managed by ProShares, the fund carries $4.7B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.89%, a dividend yield of 0.78%. Its largest holding is ProShares GENIUS Money Market ETF (IQMM), which represents 28.1% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 1.9%.

About VDE

VDE (Vanguard Energy ETF) is US energy sector stocks. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $12.7B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.09%, a dividend yield of 2.32%. Its largest holding is Exxon Mobil Corp (XOM), which represents 22.5% of the portfolio. Basic Materials is the fund's largest sector exposure at 0.4%.