Compare VIXY vs. UVXY ETF performance

Comparing 2 ETFs

Performance (January 2, 2026 - April 2, 2026)
VIXY
+33.09%
UVXY
+45.04%
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Comparison analysis

ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF (VIXY) provides exposure to the Volatility segment. ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF - USD (BATS:UVXY) belongs to the Other Leveraged Products segment. VIXY replicates its index using the Direct (Physical) with a Full replication model, while BATS:UVXY is built on a Indirect replication method with a Unfunded swap model. With a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.95%, VIXY is cheaper than BATS:UVXY, with 0.95%. VIXY has a 3M average daily volume (ADV) of +$130M vs. $0 for BATS:UVXY. The table below shows the full side-by-side ETF comparison of VIXY and BATS:UVXY, with detailed data on performance, flows, liquidity, exposure to individual stocks, segments, sectors, and geographies, helping you select the best ETFs.

VIXY
ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF - USDThis ETF provides exposure to Large Cap US Volatility
ISIN
US74347Y7307
UVXY
ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF - USDThis ETF provides leveraged exposure (1.5x) to US Volatility
ISIN
US74347Y6804
Product Type
Passive ETF
Passive ETF
 
Strategy
Long only
Leveraged
 
NAV
$33.59
$50.52
 
AuM
-
-
 
E/R
0.95%
0.95%
 
Rating
Not rated
Not rated
 
 
Provider
 
Investment strategy
ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF seeks investment results, before fees and expenses, that track the performance of the S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures Index. ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF provides long exposure to the S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures Index, which measures the returns of a portfolio of monthly VIX futures contracts with a weighted average of one month to expiration.
ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses, that correspond to one and one-half times (1.5x) the performance of the S&P 500® VIX® Short-Term Futures Index TM
 
Dividend policy
Distribution
Distribution
 
 
 
Tax optimisation
 
PEA
 
UK Reporting
 
 
Performance and flows
Perf.
Flows
Perf.
Flows
 
1 month
+18.99%
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+25.47%
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3 months
+33.09%
+45.04%
 
1 year
-31.32%
-55.05%
 
3 years
-80.90%
-95.45%
 
5 years
-95.23%
-99.61%
 
Month to date
-2.02%
-3.03%
 
Quarter to date
-2.02%
-3.03%
 
Year to date
+30.57%
+40.91%
 
 
Volatility and risk
1 year
3 years
5 years
1 year
3 years
5 years
 
Volatility
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Perf./Volatility
 
Max drawdown
 
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Exposure
 
Countries
-
-
 
Sectors or issuer types
-
-
 
Number of holdings
-
-
 
Weight of top 15 holdings
-
 
Top 15 holdings
-
 
 
Replication
 
Benchmark
 
Replication method
 
Replication model
 
Trackinsight replication rating
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Not rated
 
Tracking error (1Y)
 
Tracking difference (1Y)
 
 
Sustainability
 
ESG Consensus®
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SDG
 

Frequently asked questions about VIXY and BATS:UVXY

How did VIXY and UVXY perform in 2026?

As of yesterday, VIXY has delivered a year-to-date performance of 30.57%, while UVXY has returned 40.91%.

Which ETF shows higher volatility: VIXY or UVXY?

As of yesterday, VIXY reported a 1-year volatility of 77.23%, whereas UVXY registered volatility 115.88% over the same period.

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