Compare VIXY vs. VIXM ETF performance
Comparing 2 ETFs | Performance (June 15, 2026 - July 13, 2026) |
VIXY VIXM |
Comparison analysis ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF (VIXY) and ProShares VIX Mid-Term Futures ETF (VIXM) belong to the Volatility industry segment. Both funds use a Direct (Physical) replication method to follow their index and a replication model of Full replication. With a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.96%, VIXY is more expensive than VIXM, with 0.92%. VIXY has a 3M average daily volume (ADV) of +$77M vs. +$4.1M for VIXM. The recorded 1Y bid-ask spread is +4.67bps (VIXY) and +11.25bps (VIXM). The table below shows the full side-by-side ETF comparison of VIXY and VIXM, 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 | VIXM ProShares VIX Mid-Term Futures ETF - USDThis ETF provides exposure to Large Cap US Volatility ISIN US74347W3381 |
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Product Type | Passive ETF | Passive ETF | ||
Strategy | Long only | Long only | ||
NAV | $20.98 | $14.37 | ||
AuM | - | - | ||
TER | 0.96% | 0.92% | ||
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 VIX Mid-Term Futures ETF seeks investment results, before fees and expenses, that track the performance of the S&P 500 VIX Mid-Term Futures Index. | ||
Dividend policy | Distribution | Distribution | ||
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Performance and flows | Perf. Flows | Perf. Flows | ||
1 month | -3.31% To view, create a free account | -3.94% To view, create a free account | ||
3 months | -26.53% | -9.02% | ||
1 year | -53.05% | -14.35% | ||
3 years | -78.40% | -27.50% | ||
5 years | -95.67% | -53.88% | ||
Month to date | -1.35% | +0.31% | ||
Quarter to date | -1.35% | +0.31% | ||
Year to date | -18.45% | -5.70% | ||
Volatility and risk | 1 year 3 years 5 years | 1 year 3 years 5 years | ||
Volatility | To view, create a free account | To view, create a free account | ||
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Sectors or issuer types | - | - | ||
Number of holdings | - | - | ||
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Trackinsight replication rating | Not rated | Not rated | ||
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1Y cumulative return difference | Best +182.80bps Worst +75.15bps | Best +339.65bps Worst +199.22bps | ||
Daily return difference | Avg +0.67bps Worst -0.26bps | Avg +0.94bps Worst -0.28bps | ||
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Frequently asked questions about VIXY and VIXM
How did VIXY and VIXM perform in 2026?
As of 7/13/2026, VIXY has delivered a year-to-date performance of -18.45%, while VIXM has returned -5.70%.
Which ETF is seeing higher flows: VIXY or VIXM?
As of 7/13/2026, VIXY has recorded +€4.1M in net flows YTD, compared to -€3.4M for VIXM since the beginning of the year.
Which ETF shows higher volatility: VIXY or VIXM?
As of 7/13/2026, VIXY reported a 1-year volatility of 57.86%, whereas VIXM registered volatility 18.57% over the same period.
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