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SMDVProSharesINDEX

ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF

$74.42+1.99% vs prior close
647952-WK

Price through Oct 22, 2026 · Flows through unavailable. Figures use the latest available records, not a live quote. Fund details retrieved Oct 22, 2026. Holdings snapshot retrieved Oct 22, 2026.

Under normal circumstances, the fund will invest at least 80% of its total assets in component securities of the index. The index contains a minimum of 40 stocks, which are equally weighted, and no single sector is allowed to comprise more than 30% of the index weight.

SMDV price

Source: Market tape, daily closes; price return, distributions not reinvested
Table
DateSMDV close
Jul 22, 2026$77.52
Jul 23, 2026$77.09
Jul 24, 2026$77.71
Jul 27, 2026$77.91
Jul 28, 2026$78.82
Jul 29, 2026$77.87
Jul 30, 2026$77.35
Jul 31, 2026$77.21
Aug 3, 2026$78.25
Aug 4, 2026$79.08
Aug 5, 2026$79.12
Aug 6, 2026$78.68
Aug 7, 2026$78.78
Aug 10, 2026$77.95
Aug 11, 2026$78.27
Aug 12, 2026$78.43
Aug 13, 2026$78.59
Aug 14, 2026$78.76
Aug 17, 2026$78.27
Aug 18, 2026$77.68
Aug 19, 2026$77.39
Aug 20, 2026$76.95
Aug 21, 2026$76.94
Aug 24, 2026$77.19
Aug 25, 2026$76.89
Aug 26, 2026$77.03
Aug 27, 2026$76.77
Aug 28, 2026$76.67
Aug 31, 2026$76.04
Sep 1, 2026$75.41
Sep 2, 2026$76.11
Sep 3, 2026$76.38
Sep 4, 2026$76.67
Sep 8, 2026$76.12
Sep 9, 2026$75.35
Sep 10, 2026$74.95
Sep 11, 2026$74.95
Sep 14, 2026$74.85
Sep 15, 2026$74.68
Sep 16, 2026$74.46
Sep 17, 2026$74.34
Sep 18, 2026$73.98
Sep 21, 2026$73.91
Sep 22, 2026$74.13
Sep 23, 2026$73.10
Sep 24, 2026$73.00
Sep 25, 2026$73.39
Sep 28, 2026$72.67
Sep 29, 2026$72.29
Sep 30, 2026$71.72
Oct 1, 2026$72.14
Oct 2, 2026$72.97
Oct 5, 2026$72.81
Oct 6, 2026$72.69
Oct 7, 2026$72.02
Oct 8, 2026$72.30
Oct 9, 2026$72.07
Oct 12, 2026$72.45
Oct 13, 2026$72.72
Oct 14, 2026$72.29
Oct 15, 2026$72.82
Oct 16, 2026$72.79
Oct 19, 2026$72.15
Oct 20, 2026$73.11
Oct 21, 2026$72.97
Oct 22, 2026$74.42

The desk’s read

Recent fund-flow records are unavailable, while the price has returned +12.6% so far this year. At 0.40% a year it is not the cheapest way in — IEFA has a reported fee of 0.07%.

COMPOSED FROM THE FUND’S OWN DAILY RECORDS · UPDATED WITH EACH REFRESH

$726Massets under management
0.40%expense ratio · $40 per $10,000 a year
—net flow, trailing month
132Kavg daily volume, 30 days
102holdings · US-domiciled
2015listed February 3, 2015 · beta 0.40

Sector weights

  • Finance33.09%
  • Financial Services31.82%
  • Industrials22.06%
  • Utilities17.61%
  • Producer Manufacturing14.58%
  • Basic Materials7.38%
  • Real Estate6.58%
  • Consumer Non-Durables5.69%
  • Process Industries5.03%
  • Consumer Defensive4.68%
Source: Portfolio composition, latest disclosure
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ItemValue (%)
Finance33.09%
Financial Services31.82%
Industrials22.06%
Utilities17.61%
Producer Manufacturing14.58%
Basic Materials7.38%
Real Estate6.58%
Consumer Non-Durables5.69%
Process Industries5.03%
Consumer Defensive4.68%

Country weights

  • United States99.8%
  • Other0.28%
  • Cash0.2%
Source: Portfolio composition, latest disclosure
Show as table
ItemValue (%)
United States99.8%
Other0.28%
Cash0.2%
Performance
1 week+2.2%
1 month+0.4%
3 months-4.0%
6 months+1.8%
YTD+12.6%
1 year+11.5%
3 years—

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week—
1 month—
3 months—
YTD—
1 year—

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

The risk read
13%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
14%realized volatility, 1 year
-9.8%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-5.9%latest close versus that peak

VOLATILITY & DRAWDOWN FROM THE DAILY TAPE · CONCENTRATION FROM THE LATEST DISCLOSED BOOK

Options tape
2calls · latest snapshot
—puts · latest snapshot
—put/call ratio
221Kshares traded
The case against SMDV

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat SMDV on at least one dimension that matters — the fee, the asset base, or where the money is going.

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
SPDW SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF0.03%$41.2B+$609M-37bp on fee · 57× the assets · +$609M in over the monthHead-to-head
SPMD State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 400 Mid Cap ETF0.03%$18.4B+$199M-37bp on fee · 25× the assets · +$199M in over the monthHead-to-head
IJH iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF0.05%$123.5B+$2.3B-35bp on fee · 170× the assets · +$2.3B in over the monthHead-to-head
IDEV iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF0.04%$32.4B+$497M-36bp on fee · 45× the assets · +$497M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGIB iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$18.6B+$412M-36bp on fee · 26× the assets · +$412M in over the monthHead-to-head
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