SDOWvsSQQQETF Comparison
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ProShares UltraPro Short DOW30 ETF (SDOW) and ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ ETF - USD (SQQQ) belong to the same industry segment: Inverse Equity. SDOW is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.97%, versus 0.99% for SQQQ. SDOW is down -20.22% year-to-date (YTD) with +$7M in YTD flows. SQQQ performs worse with -49.31% YTD performance, and +$1.46B in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of SDOW and SQQQ 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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SDOW vs SQQQ performance and flow charts
Performance
Cumulative Flows
Historic performance and flows
Data as of 10/13/2026
| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
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| Perf. | SDOW SQQQ | +5.09%-13.52% | +5.68%-13.70% | -20.22%-49.31% | -29.19%-52.60% | -71.81%-91.49% | -76.45%-95.96% |
| Flows | SDOW SQQQ | -$20M+$345M | -$25M+$194M | +$7M+$1.46B | -$15M+$466M | +$67M+$5.21B | +$90M+$9.76B |
Volatility and drawdown
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | SDOW SQQQ | +34.44%+54.23% | +37.95%+58.57% | +41.18%+61.72% | +44.96%+69.55% |
| Max drawdown | SDOW SQQQ | -14.56%-34.74% | -43.29%-63.91% | -78.62%-93.34% | -85.29%-97.59% |
| Max drawdown duration | SDOW SQQQ | 48d76d | 198d197d | 1080d1083d | 1472d1580d |
Trading data
SDOW | SQQQ | |
Last sale 10/14/2026 at 1:30 PM | $25.13 | $36.00 |
| Previous close 10/13/2026 | $25.04 | $33.99 |
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Replication quality
Data as of October 15, 2026
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Main metrics
Last update 10/14/2026 at 1:30 PM
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SDOW | SQQQ | |
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| Last price | $25.13 | $36.00 |
| 1D performance | +0.36% | +5.91% |
| AuM | $156.52 M | $2.13 B |
| E/R | 0.97% | 0.99% |
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Exposure
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Frequently asked questions about SDOW and SQQQ
How have the SDOW and SQQQ ETFs performed in 2026?
As of October 13, 2026, SDOW is down -20.22% year-to-date (YTD), while SQQQ has lost -49.31%. That puts SDOW better performer ahead so far this year.
Which ETF is attracting more investor money: SDOW or SQQQ?
Year-to-date, the SDOW ETF saw +$7M in flows, compared to +$1.46B for SQQQ.
Which ETF is more volatile: SDOW or SQQQ?
Over the past year, SDOW had a volatility of 37.95%, while SQQQ experienced 58.57%.
Which ETF is bigger: SDOW or SQQQ?
As of October 13, 2026, SDOW holds $156.52 M in assets under management (AUM), while SQQQ manages $2.13 B.
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