HIMZ vs SSO
Defiance Daily Target 2X Long HIMS ETF compared with ProShares Ultra S&P500 on yield, payout growth, payment schedule, cost and risk.
HIMZ
Defiance Daily Target 2X Long HIMS ETF
TTM yield · n/a
SSO
ProShares Ultra S&P500
TTM yield · Quarterly
Quick take
- HIMZ yields more today: 7.81% vs 0.66% (forward).
- Over the last year SSO delivered the higher total return: +27.5% vs -91.4% (price change plus payouts).
- SSO is cheaper to own: 0.84% vs 1.33% expense ratio.
Generated from the latest data on both pages. Not a recommendation.
Side by side
| Metric | HIMZ | SSO |
|---|---|---|
| Share price | $25.27 | $71.00 |
| TTM yield | 7.81% | 0.67% |
| Forward yield | — | 0.66% |
| Annual payout per share | $1.974 | $0.472 |
| Payment frequency | n/a | Quarterly |
| Next ex-date | — | Dec 23, 2026 (est.) |
| Expense ratio | 1.33% | 0.84% |
| 1-year payout growth | — | +18.4% |
| 5-year payout CAGR | — | +51.8% |
| Consecutive years of increases | 0 years | 0 years |
| Payout consistency (last 12) | — | 81/100 |
| 1-year total return | -91.4% | +27.5% |
| 1-year price return | -92.0% | +26.6% |
| Size (market cap / AUM) | 56.3M | 8.4B |
| Years paying | 0.8 | 19.8 |
| Sector / category | Trading--Leveraged Equity | Trading--Leveraged Equity |
✓ marks the more favourable figure where one exists (higher yield, growth, streak, consistency, return and size; lower cost, payout ratio and risk).
$10,000 invested today
| HIMZ | SSO | |
|---|---|---|
| Shares | 395.7 | 140.8 |
| Income per year | $781 | $66 |
| Income per month (avg) | $65 | $6 |
At forward yields, before taxes. Model HIMZ · Model SSO
Next payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| HIMZ: no schedule to project | |||
| SSO Dec 23, 2026 | Jan 6, 2027 | $0.118 | Est. |
| SSO Mar 24, 2027 | Apr 7, 2027 | $0.118 | Est. |
| SSO Jun 23, 2027 | Jul 7, 2027 | $0.118 | Est. |
Annual payouts per share
HIMZSSO
Regular payments only; the current year is year to date. Per-share amounts are not directly comparable when share prices differ, so read this chart for growth trends.
FAQ
Which has the higher dividend yield, HIMZ or SSO?
HIMZ currently has the higher trailing yield: HIMZ yields 7.81% and SSO yields 0.67%. Yield changes daily with price, so check the live figures above.
Is HIMZ or SSO better for income?
It depends on what you are optimising for. HIMZ and SSO differ in yield, growth, payment schedule and risk profile; the table above puts every metric side by side so you can weigh them for your own goals. This page is data, not advice.