Performance analysis of SSO (PROSHARES ULTRA S&P500)
Annual Return
Over the past 3 years, SSO has had an average annual return of +38.29%, outperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +22.77% annual.
Over the past 5 years, SSO has had an average annual return of +20.40%, outperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +14% annual.
Over the past 10 years, SSO has had an average annual return of +24.40%, outperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +15.53% annual.
Since Jun 21, 2006, SSO has had an average annual return of +15.96%, outperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +11.48% annual.
| 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +21.06% | +26.19% | +43.47% | +46.66% | -38.97% | +60.57% | +21.53% | +63.45% | -14.62% | +44.35% | +21.55% | -1.20% |
| 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |||
| +25.53% | +70.46% | +31.04% | -2.93% | +26.84% | +47.24% | -67.94% | +1.04% | +25.97% |
Monthly Return
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annually Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | +2.37% | -2.16% | -10.37% | +21.36% | +10.29% | +0.76% | +21.06% | ||||||
| 2025 | +4.73% | -3.12% | -11.64% | -4.12% | +12.22% | +9.95% | +4.05% | +3.54% | +6.69% | +4.13% | -0.21% | -0.39% | +26.19% |
| 2024 | +2.49% | +9.90% | +6.02% | -8.58% | +9.60% | +6.59% | +1.55% | +3.90% | +3.67% | -2.50% | +11.54% | -5.43% | +43.47% |
| 2023 | +12.22% | -5.63% | +6.65% | +2.57% | +0.29% | +12.61% | +6.09% | -4.02% | -9.85% | -5.00% | +18.26% | +8.71% | +46.66% |
| 2022 | -10.60% | -6.28% | +7.06% | -17.39% | -0.52% | -16.73% | +18.69% | -8.69% | -18.37% | +15.73% | +10.11% | -11.83% | -38.97% |
| 2021 | -2.30% | +5.29% | +8.95% | +10.60% | +1.09% | +4.37% | +4.67% | +5.92% | -9.41% | +14.28% | -1.72% | +8.84% | +60.57% |
| 2020 | -0.44% | -15.46% | -29.80% | +25.18% | +9.16% | +2.95% | +11.69% | +14.29% | -7.97% | -5.38% | +22.51% | +7.36% | +21.53% |
| 2019 | +15.73% | +6.21% | +3.45% | +7.72% | -12.77% | +14.09% | +2.52% | -4.04% | +3.62% | +4% | +7.07% | +5.65% | +63.45% |
| 2018 | +11.17% | -8.07% | -5.54% | +0.20% | +4.41% | +1.02% | +7.09% | +6.15% | +0.89% | -14.01% | +3.14% | -17.72% | -14.62% |
| 2017 | +3.47% | +7.83% | -0.02% | +1.85% | +2.55% | +1.04% | +3.95% | +0.31% | +3.82% | +4.53% | +5.88% | +2.36% | +44.35% |
Drawdown analysis of SSO (PROSHARES ULTRA S&P500)
The maximum drawdown for the SSO was -84.67%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 1165 trading sessions.
Since Jun 21, 2006 SSO has experienced the following drawdowns:
- 50% or more: 2 times
- 40% or more: 3 times
- 30% or more: 5 times
- 20% or more: 6 times
- 10% or more: 18 times
| Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -84.67% | Oct 9, 2007 | 355 | Mar 9, 2009 | 1165 | Oct 22, 2013 | 1520 |
| -59.34% | Feb 19, 2020 | 23 | Mar 23, 2020 | 114 | Sep 2, 2020 | 137 |
| -46.73% | Jan 3, 2022 | 195 | Oct 12, 2022 | 347 | Mar 1, 2024 | 542 |
| -36.57% | Sep 20, 2018 | 65 | Dec 24, 2018 | 130 | Jul 2, 2019 | 195 |
| -35.21% | Feb 19, 2025 | 34 | Apr 8, 2025 | 59 | Jul 3, 2025 | 93 |
| -26.68% | May 21, 2015 | 183 | Feb 11, 2016 | 103 | Jul 11, 2016 | 286 |
| -19.76% | Jan 26, 2018 | 44 | Apr 2, 2018 | 103 | Aug 27, 2018 | 147 |
| -18.40% | Sep 2, 2020 | 14 | Sep 23, 2020 | 38 | Nov 16, 2020 | 52 |
| -18.17% | Jan 12, 2026 | 53 | Mar 30, 2026 | 12 | Apr 16, 2026 | 65 |
| -18.05% | Jul 13, 2007 | 23 | Aug 15, 2007 | 38 | Oct 9, 2007 | 61 |
| -16.70% | Jul 16, 2024 | 14 | Aug 5, 2024 | 32 | Sep 19, 2024 | 46 |
| -14.33% | Sep 18, 2014 | 20 | Oct 16, 2014 | 11 | Oct 31, 2014 | 31 |
| -12.06% | Jul 26, 2019 | 13 | Aug 14, 2019 | 52 | Oct 28, 2019 | 65 |
| -11.98% | Feb 20, 2007 | 9 | Mar 5, 2007 | 29 | Apr 16, 2007 | 38 |
| -11.48% | Dec 31, 2013 | 22 | Feb 3, 2014 | 17 | Feb 27, 2014 | 39 |
| -10.92% | Mar 27, 2024 | 16 | Apr 19, 2024 | 18 | May 15, 2024 | 34 |
| -10.31% | Oct 29, 2025 | 16 | Nov 20, 2025 | 23 | Dec 24, 2025 | 39 |
| -10.21% | Sep 2, 2021 | 21 | Oct 4, 2021 | 13 | Oct 21, 2021 | 34 |
| -9.65% | Dec 5, 2014 | 7 | Dec 16, 2014 | 4 | Dec 22, 2014 | 11 |
| -9.24% | Dec 29, 2014 | 12 | Jan 15, 2015 | 20 | Feb 13, 2015 | 32 |
| -9.05% | Aug 15, 2016 | 58 | Nov 4, 2016 | 9 | Nov 17, 2016 | 67 |
| -8.96% | Dec 6, 2024 | 22 | Jan 10, 2025 | 8 | Jan 23, 2025 | 30 |
| -8.21% | Feb 12, 2021 | 13 | Mar 4, 2021 | 5 | Mar 11, 2021 | 18 |
| -8.16% | Nov 18, 2021 | 8 | Dec 1, 2021 | 7 | Dec 10, 2021 | 15 |
| -7.78% | May 7, 2021 | 3 | May 12, 2021 | 16 | Jun 4, 2021 | 19 |