QLD
$87.72-5.02%
as of close, Oct 16, 2026
☾ AH $87.72 -5.02%
ProShares Ultra QQQETF · Leveraged and Inverse
ProShares Ultra QQQ monthly returns
ProShares Ultra QQQ has averaged 2.42% per month, positive in 63% of months. Month-by-month returns for ProShares Ultra QQQ (QLD) below, through October 16, 2026 — the table lists the most recent months; the bar chart plots the last 5 years.
Average month
+2.4%
238 months
Best month
+32.9%
Apr 2026
Worst month
-33.6%
Oct 2008
Positive months
63%
of all months
ProShares Ultra QQQ monthly returns#
| Month | Path | Total return |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | -8.3% | |
| Sep 2026 | +6.0% | |
| Aug 2026 | +7.9% | |
| Jul 2026 | -13.5% | |
| Jun 2026 | -1.7% | |
| May 2026 | +21.5% | |
| Apr 2026 | +32.9% | |
| Mar 2026 | -10.3% | |
| Feb 2026 | -5.2% | |
| Jan 2026 | +1.8% | |
| Dec 2025 | -1.9% | |
| Nov 2025 | -3.9% | |
| Oct 2025 | +9.0% | |
| Sep 2025 | +10.5% | |
| Aug 2025 | +1.2% | |
| Jul 2025 | +4.3% | |
| Jun 2025 | +12.5% | |
| May 2025 | +18.2% | |
| Apr 2025 | -0.3% | |
| Mar 2025 | -15.6% | |
| Feb 2025 | -6.0% | |
| Jan 2025 | +3.5% | |
| Dec 2024 | +0.1% | |
| Nov 2024 | +10.1% | |
| Oct 2024 | -2.4% | |
| Sep 2024 | +4.4% | |
| Aug 2024 | +1.1% | |
| Jul 2024 | -4.3% | |
| Jun 2024 | +12.1% | |
| May 2024 | +12.4% | |
| Apr 2024 | -9.3% | |
| Mar 2024 | +1.7% | |
| Feb 2024 | +10.0% | |
| Jan 2024 | +2.9% | |
| Dec 2023 | +10.7% | |
| Nov 2023 | +21.8% | |
| Oct 2023 | -4.9% | |
| Sep 2023 | -10.2% | |
| Aug 2023 | -4.0% | |
| Jul 2023 | +7.2% | |
| Jun 2023 | +12.3% | |
| May 2023 | +15.2% | |
| Apr 2023 | +0.3% | |
| Mar 2023 | +18.8% | |
| Feb 2023 | -1.7% | |
| Jan 2023 | +21.2% | |
| Dec 2022 | -18.1% | |
| Nov 2022 | +9.8% | |
| Oct 2022 | +6.6% | |
| Sep 2022 | -20.9% | |
| Aug 2022 | -10.9% | |
| Jul 2022 | +25.6% | |
| Jun 2022 | -18.3% | |
| May 2022 | -4.8% | |
| Apr 2022 | -26.0% | |
| Mar 2022 | +7.9% | |
| Feb 2022 | -9.6% | |
| Jan 2022 | -17.2% | |
| Dec 2021 | +1.6% | |
| Nov 2021 | +3.6% | |
| Oct 2021 | +16.2% | |
| Sep 2021 | -11.4% | |
| Aug 2021 | +8.4% | |
| Jul 2021 | +5.6% | |
| Jun 2021 | +12.7% | |
| May 2021 | -2.8% | |
| Apr 2021 | +11.8% | |
| Mar 2021 | +2.3% | |
| Feb 2021 | -0.7% | |
| Jan 2021 | +0.2% | |
| Dec 2020 | +9.8% | |
| Nov 2020 | +22.6% | |
| Oct 2020 | -6.7% | |
| Sep 2020 | -12.0% | |
| Aug 2020 | +22.8% | |
| Jul 2020 | +14.9% | |
| Jun 2020 | +12.3% | |
| May 2020 | +12.4% | |
| Apr 2020 | +30.6% | |
| Mar 2020 | -21.1% | |
| Feb 2020 | -11.8% | |
| Jan 2020 | +5.6% | |
| Dec 2019 | +7.6% | |
| Nov 2019 | +8.0% | |
| Oct 2019 | +8.4% | |
| Sep 2019 | +1.4% | |
| Aug 2019 | -4.7% | |
| Jul 2019 | +4.3% | |
| Jun 2019 | +15.3% | |
| May 2019 | -16.5% | |
| Apr 2019 | +10.8% | |
| Mar 2019 | +7.6% | |
| Feb 2019 | +5.6% | |
| Jan 2019 | +17.8% | |
| Dec 2018 | -17.8% | |
| Nov 2018 | -1.2% | |
| Oct 2018 | -17.7% | |
| Sep 2018 | -0.8% | |
| Aug 2018 | +11.8% | |
| Jul 2018 | +5.0% | |
| Jun 2018 | +1.7% | |
| May 2018 | +11.3% | |
| Apr 2018 | +0.3% | |
| Mar 2018 | -8.7% | |
| Feb 2018 | -3.4% | |
| Jan 2018 | +17.8% | |
| Dec 2017 | +0.9% | |
| Nov 2017 | +3.7% | |
| Oct 2017 | +9.1% | |
| Sep 2017 | -0.6% | |
| Aug 2017 | +3.6% | |
| Jul 2017 | +8.2% | |
| Jun 2017 | -5.1% | |
| May 2017 | +7.6% | |
| Apr 2017 | +5.3% | |
| Mar 2017 | +3.9% | |
| Feb 2017 | +8.8% | |
| Jan 2017 | +10.3% | |
| Dec 2016 | +2.1% | |
| Nov 2016 | +0.6% |
Monthly total return (since Nov 2021)#
-30%-20%-10%0%10%20%30%
Nov 2021+3.6%
Dec 2021+1.6%
Jan 2022-17%2022
Feb 2022-9.6%
Mar 2022+7.9%
Apr 2022-26%
May 2022-4.8%
Jun 2022-18%
Jul 2022+26%
Aug 2022-11%
Sep 2022-21%
Oct 2022+6.6%
Nov 2022+9.8%
Dec 2022-18%
Jan 2023+21%2023
Feb 2023-1.7%
Mar 2023+19%
Apr 2023+0.34%
May 2023+15%
Jun 2023+12%
Jul 2023+7.2%
Aug 2023-4.0%
Sep 2023-10%
Oct 2023-4.9%
Nov 2023+22%
Dec 2023+11%
Jan 2024+2.9%2024
Feb 2024+10%
Mar 2024+1.7%
Apr 2024-9.3%
May 2024+12%
Jun 2024+12%
Jul 2024-4.3%
Aug 2024+1.1%
Sep 2024+4.4%
Oct 2024-2.4%
Nov 2024+10%
Dec 2024+0.08%
Jan 2025+3.5%2025
Feb 2025-6.0%
Mar 2025-16%
Apr 2025-0.34%
May 2025+18%
Jun 2025+13%
Jul 2025+4.3%
Aug 2025+1.2%
Sep 2025+10%
Oct 2025+9.0%
Nov 2025-3.9%
Dec 2025-1.9%
Jan 2026+1.8%2026
Feb 2026-5.2%
Mar 2026-10%
Apr 2026+33%
May 2026+21%
Jun 2026-1.7%
Jul 2026-14%
Aug 2026+7.9%
Sep 2026+6.0%
Oct 2026-8.3%
ProShares Ultra QQQ returns by calendar month#
Every month of every year since 2007, one tick per year on a shared scale; the dark bar is the month's average. Total returns, dividends reinvested.
October 2026 so far: -8.29% — 17th of 20 Octobers since 2007 at the last close; the average October returned +2.6%.
| Month | −35%0+35% | Average | Median | Up | Best | Worst |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | +1.5% | +2.9% | 65% | +21.2% 2023 | -24.4% 2008 | |
| Feb | +0.7% | -1.2% | 45% | +14.7% 2015 | -11.8% 2020 | |
| Mar | +2.1% | +2.0% | 65% | +19.9% 2009 | -21.1% 2020 | |
| Apr | +5.8% | +4.4% | 70% | +32.9% 2026 | -26.0% 2022 | |
| May | +4.8% | +7.4% | 70% | +21.5% 2026 | -16.5% 2019 | |
| Jun | +1.1% | +1.1% | 55% | +15.3% 2019 | -18.9% 2008 | |
| Jul | +6.6% | +5.3% | 85% | +25.6% 2022 | -13.5% 2026 | |
| Aug | +1.6% | +1.9% | 65% | +22.8% 2020 | -14.0% 2015 | |
| Sep | -0.8% | +0.4% | 50% | +27.4% 2010 | -30.2% 2008 | |
| Oct | +2.6% | +6.6% | 58% | +23.8% 2015 | -33.6% 2008 | |
| Nov | +3.3% | +3.6% | 68% | +22.6% 2020 | -24.0% 2008 | |
| Dec | +0.3% | +0.9% | 58% | +10.7% 2023 | -18.1% 2022 |
Methodology#
Monthly returns are total returns (dividends reinvested), computed from QLD's split- and dividend-adjusted month-end closes. The table shows the most recent 120 months and the bar chart the most recent 60. See the year-by-year returns for the annual view. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.
FAQ#
- What is ProShares Ultra QQQ's average monthly return?
- ProShares Ultra QQQ (QLD) has averaged about 2.42% per month, positive in roughly 63% of months. The best month was Apr 2026 (+32.9%) and the worst was Oct 2008 (-33.6%).
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