VIXY
ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETFETF · Themes$20.51−$0.56 (-2.66%)as of market close, Jul 31, 2026
VIXY monthly returns
ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF has averaged -4.32% per month, positive in 32% of months. Month-by-month returns for ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF (VIXY) below, through July 31, 2026 — the table lists the most recent months; the bar chart plots the last 5 years.
Average month
-4.3%
175 months
Best month
+101.3%
Mar 2020
Worst month
-35.3%
Nov 2020
Positive months
32%
of all months
ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF monthly returns#
| Month | Path | Total return |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | -3.7% | |
| Jun 2026 | -8.6% | |
| May 2026 | -14.4% | |
| Apr 2026 | -20.8% | |
| Mar 2026 | +23.3% | |
| Feb 2026 | +4.3% | |
| Jan 2026 | +4.2% | |
| Dec 2025 | -17.6% | |
| Nov 2025 | -5.8% | |
| Oct 2025 | +2.3% | |
| Sep 2025 | -8.4% | |
| Aug 2025 | -15.0% |
Monthly total return (since Aug 2021)
-20%-10%+0%+10%+20%
20222023202420252026
Methodology#
Monthly returns are total returns (dividends reinvested), computed from VIXY'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.
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FAQ
- What is ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF's average monthly return?
- ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF (VIXY) has averaged about -4.32% per month, positive in roughly 32% of months. The best month was Mar 2020 (+101.3%) and the worst was Nov 2020 (-35.3%).