New

Keep tabs on your favorite ETFs with a personalized weekly tracker. Create a Watchlist now →

Advertisement
Advertisement

SPDNvsSHETF Comparison

ETF 1
SPDN

Direxion Daily S&P 500® Bear 1X Shares ETF

This fund is part of
Inverse Equity
+6.79%
VS
ETF 2
SH

ProShares Short S&P500 ETF

This fund is part of
Inverse Equity
+6.79%

Direxion Daily S&P 500® Bear 1X Shares ETF (SPDN) and ProShares Short S&P500 ETF (SH) belong to the same industry segment: Inverse Equity. SPDN is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.54%, versus 0.89% for SH. SPDN is down -7.46% year-to-date (YTD) with +$120M in YTD flows. SH performs worse with -8.65% YTD performance, and +$193M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of SPDN and SH below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.

Find out how industry players manage ETF portfolios.  Discover our library of Model portfolios

SPDN vs SH performance and flow charts

Performance

-3.0-2.0-1.00.0%Sep 16Sep 23Sep 30Oct 7Oct 14

Cumulative Flows

-20 M0 M20 M40 M60 M80 M100 MSep 16Sep 23Sep 30Oct 7Oct 14

Get all the metrics on this page, and more, through a reliable ETF data feed

Daily, global ETF data for advanced analysis or integration into apps (API), from our partner Trackinsight.

Historic performance and flows
Data as of 10/16/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
SPDN
SH
-0.90%-0.92%
-0.35%-0.46%
-7.46%-8.65%
-9.41%-10.65%
-33.57%-34.90%
-32.39%-34.25%
Flows
SPDN
SH
+$58M+$38M
+$65M+$104M
+$120M+$193M
+$195M+$21M
+$154M-$360M
+$318M+$211M
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
SPDN
SH
+11.08%+11.18%
+12.55%+12.76%
+14.92%+15.04%
+17.22%+17.05%
Max drawdown
SPDN
SH
-6.04%-6.05%
-17.44%-18.29%
-39.28%-40.47%
-44.82%-46.00%
Max drawdown duration
SPDN
SH
79d79d
200d200d
1083d1083d
1465d1465d
Trading data

Create an account to view trading data

Join for free
SPDN
SH
Last sale
10/16/2026 at 1:30 PM
$8.51
$32.47
Previous close
10/15/2026
$8.41
$32.09
Consolidated volume
10/15/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of October 19, 2026
1-year trailing difference

Create an account to view replication metrics

Join for free

Create an account to view replication quality

Join for free
SPDN
SH
Tracking error
Tracking difference
1 year cumulative return difference
Best
Worst
Daily return difference
Average
Worst
Advertisement
Main metrics
Last update 10/16/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
SPDN
SH
Last price
$8.51
$32.47
1D performance
+1.19%
+1.18%
AuM$288.18 M$961.42 M
E/R0.54%0.89%
Characteristics
SPDN
SH
Management strategyPassivePassive
ProviderDirexionProShares
BenchmarkS&P 500 IndexS&P 500 Index
N° of holdings--
Asset classEquitiesEquities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
Join
Join
Inception dateJune 8, 2016June 19, 2006
ESGNoNo
Advertisement
Exposure

Exposure data will be available soon

Frequently asked questions about SPDN and SH

How have the SPDN and SH ETFs performed in 2026?

As of October 16, 2026, SPDN is down -7.46% year-to-date (YTD), while SH has lost -8.65%. That puts SPDN better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: SPDN or SH?

Year-to-date, the SPDN ETF saw +$120M in flows, compared to +$193M for SH.

Which ETF is more volatile: SPDN or SH?

Over the past year, SPDN had a volatility of 12.55%, while SH experienced 12.76%.

Which ETF is bigger: SPDN or SH?

As of October 16, 2026, SPDN holds $288.18 M in assets under management (AUM), while SH manages $961.42 M.

Advertisement
Latest news about SPDN & SH
Advertisement
Advertisement
New Report

ETFs’ Next Act: From Access to Selection

With 1,790 new products launched by July 2026, choosing is harder than ever. Our Global ETF Survey 2026, built on 620 professional investors and allocators, shows how active, fixed income, options-based and thematic ETFs are reshaping fund selection.

Global ETF Survey 2026