FundNASDAQHealth Care

ProShares UltraShort Nasdaq Biotechnology

BIS NASDAQ

ProShares UltraShort Nasdaq Biotechnology seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses, that correspond to two times the inverse (-2x) of the daily performance of the Nasdaq Biotechnology Index®. This short ProShares ETF seeks a return that is -2x the return of its underlying benchmark...

12.32USD
−10.78 (−46.67%) 1 Year · close Oct 13

Hover to inspectDrag to measure a move← → to step through days

Fund size
22.1M
as of Feb 2020
Expense ratio
0.95%
per year
Dividend yield
3.63%
Quarterly
Volatility · 1Y
45.0%
High Risk
Beta
-1.44
vs the market
52-week range
10.4023.10
01 Performance

How BIS has paid off

Price return over every period, and total return with dividends reinvested, set against its benchmark.

Return by period

Price · to Oct 13
Subpar performance Select a period to update every chart on the page.

Total return vs benchmark

Total Market US Cap Weighted 1200 Index
−98.4 pts
-50%0%50% BIS −44.7% Index +53.7%

Over 1 year, BIS returned −44.7% with dividends reinvested — −98.4 pts behind its benchmark.

02 Risk

How bumpy is the ride?

Return only means something next to the risk taken to earn it. Volatility, drawdowns and market sensitivity over 1 year.

Volatility

Annualized · 1Y
45.0%High Risk

A typical year sees the price swing about ±45% around its trend.

Drawdown from peak

How far below its previous high the price has been
−55.0%
0%-32%−55.0%

Deepest fall −55.0% on Aug 19, 2026 — 309 days after the previous high
More than 5% below a high 97% of the time.

Risk vs reward

1Y
Volatility →Return →More return, less riskIndex+53.7% · σ 14%BIS−44.7% · σ 45%

Over 1 year, BIS delivered less return with more risk than its benchmark.

Market sensitivity

Beta
Market moves+10.0%
BIS tends to move−14.4%

A beta of -1.44 means BIS has moved less than the market.

Sharpe ratio -1.40 Return earned per unit of volatility
03 Technicals

Trend & momentum

Where the price sits against its moving averages, and how stretched the recent move is.

Price vs moving averages

Downtrend
12.32
  • 12-day average11.76 +4.7%
  • 26-day average11.66 +5.7%
  • 50-day average11.96 +3.0%
  • 200-day average15.68 −21.4%

The price is above 3 of 4 averages. The 50-day average is below the 200-day, a sign of a falling longer-term trend.

Relative strength (RSI)

Neutral
OversoldOverbought67.3

RSI compares recent gains with recent losses on a 0–100 scale. Above 70 a move is often considered stretched, below 30 washed out.

Technical indicators describe past prices. They are not a forecast.

04 Fund

Inside the fund

Health Care · Inverse — tracking the Nasdaq Biotechnology Index®.

  • Assets under management22.1MUSD
  • Expense ratio0.95%per year
  • Holdings52
  • Risk score6.9Medium

Launched April 2010. Listed options available. Fund data as of Feb 27, 2020.

05 Dividends

What it pays you

Cash distributions over the last twelve months, and how they have grown.

Dividend yield3.63%

About 36 USD a year for every 1,000 USD invested at today's price.

Per share
0.45
Frequency
Quarterly
Last paid
Sep 23, 2026

Last 12 months

0.45 USD / share
0.10Dec 240.07Mar 250.14Jun 240.14Sep 23
06 Themes

Where BIS shows up

Curated themes and indices that hold BIS. Open one to see it in context, or test the whole theme in a portfolio.

07 Profile

About ProShares UltraShort Nasdaq Biotechnology

ProShares UltraShort Nasdaq Biotechnology seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses, that correspond to two times the inverse (-2x) of the daily performance of the Nasdaq Biotechnology Index®. This short ProShares ETF seeks a return that is -2x the return of its underlying benchmark (target) for a single day, as measured from one NAV calculation to the next

  • Featured in 1 curated theme
  • 52 holdings
Ticker
BIS
Exchange
NASDAQ
ISIN
US74347G8380
CUSIP
74347G838
Currency
U.S. Dollar (USD)
Country
USA
Sector
Health Care
Industry
Inverse
Benchmark
Total Market US Cap Weighted 1200 Index
All key statistics

Details

NameProShares UltraShort Nasdaq Biotechnology
TickerBIS
ISINUS74347G8380
CUSIP74347G838
ExchangeNASDAQ
CategoryHealth Care
Sub CategoryInverse
CountryUSA
CurrencyU.S. Dollar
Inception DateApr 7, 2010
BenchmarkNasdaq Biotechnology Index®

Shareas of Oct 13, 2026

Close Price USD12.32
52W Low / High 10.40 / 23.10
1Y Total Return-44.73%
Subpar
1Y Volatility44.37%
High Risk
Beta-1.44
12M Dividends0.44663
Last Dividend DateSep 23, 2026
Dist. FrequencyQuarterly
Dividend Yield3.63%

Dataas of Feb 27, 2020

AUM22 M
Discount/Premium0.189%
NAV14.85
Shares Outstanding1.5 M
Volume 20D Avg144 K
Nbr of Holdings52
Risk RankMedium
Net Expense0.950%
Options availableYes
Next step

Put BIS to the test

See how it would change the return and the risk of a portfolio, with virtual money, before a single real dollar moves.

Test BIS in a portfolio

Data for information only, not investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results.