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QLDvsSSOETF Comparison

ETF 1
QLD

ProShares Ultra QQQ ETF

This fund is part of
Leveraged Equity
-0.71%
VS
ETF 2
SSO

ProShares Ultra S&P500 ETF

This fund is part of
Leveraged Equity
-0.71%

ProShares Ultra QQQ ETF (QLD) and ProShares Ultra S&P500 ETF (SSO) belong to the same industry segment: Leveraged Equity. QLD is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.98%, versus 0.88% for SSO. QLD is up 42.07% year-to-date (YTD) with -$248M in YTD flows. SSO performs worse with 19.27% YTD performance, and -$358M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of QLD and SSO below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.

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QLD vs SSO performance and flow charts

Performance

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Cumulative Flows

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 06/03/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
QLD
SSO
+21.57%+9.72%
+49.96%+21.19%
+42.07%+19.27%
+85.45%+52.61%
+237.22%+161.25%
+224.56%+149.17%
Flows
QLD
SSO
+$4M+$386M
+$257M+$457M
-$248M-$358M
+$179M-$137M
-$68M-$373M
+$829M-$231M
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
QLD
SSO
+37.48%+28.57%
+32.15%+23.78%
+39.53%+29.69%
+45.34%+33.91%
Max drawdown
QLD
SSO
-16.78%-15.04%
-25.08%-18.22%
-42.40%-35.28%
-63.41%-46.74%
Max drawdown duration
QLD
SSO
37d40d
169d93d
212d133d
878d787d
Trading data

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QLD
SSO
Last sale
6/4/2026 at 1:30 PM
$99.01
$69.52
Previous close
06/03/2026
$100.00
$68.99
Consolidated volume
06/03/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of June 4, 2026
1-year trailing difference

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Main metrics
Last update 6/4/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
QLD
SSO
Last price
$99.01
$69.52
1D performance
-0.99%
+0.77%
AuM$14.72 B$8.42 B
E/R0.98%0.88%
Characteristics
QLD
SSO
Management strategyPassivePassive
ProviderProSharesProShares
BenchmarkNASDAQ-100 IndexS&P 500 Index
N° of holdings--
Asset classEquitiesEquities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateJune 19, 2006June 19, 2006
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

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Frequently asked questions about QLD and SSO

How have the QLD and SSO ETFs performed in 2026?

As of June 3, 2026, QLD is up 42.07% year-to-date (YTD), while SSO has returned 19.27%. That puts QLD better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: QLD or SSO?

Year-to-date, the QLD ETF saw -$248M in flows, compared to -$358M for SSO.

Which ETF is more volatile: QLD or SSO?

Over the past year, QLD had a volatility of 32.15%, while SSO experienced 23.78%.

Which ETF is bigger: QLD or SSO?

As of June 3, 2026, QLD holds $14.72 B in assets under management (AUM), while SSO manages $8.42 B.

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