SSO Distribution History & Yield

ProShares Ultra S&P500

ETF Quarterly payer
$70.80
-0.80% today
as of Sep 9, 2026
TTM yield
0.64%
$0.452/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
0.72%
$0.512/share indicated annual rate
Annual distribution
$0.512
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.128
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-distribution date
Sep 23, 2026 Estimated
in 14 days
Next pay date
Oct 7, 2026
in 28 days
Last ex-distribution date
Jun 24, 2026
$0.128 per share
Expense ratio
n/a
assets n/a
Consistency
81/100
fairly stable payouts
5y distribution CAGR
+55.6%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
0 yrs
no current streak
Years paying
19.7
since Dec 20, 2006
1y total return
+35.4%
price +34.5% + distributions 0.9%

Upcoming distribution payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Wed, Sep 23, 2026 (in 14 days) Oct 7, 2026 $0.128 $12.80 Estimated
Wed, Dec 23, 2026 (in 105 days) Jan 6, 2027 $0.128 $12.80 Estimated
Wed, Mar 24, 2027 (in 196 days) Apr 7, 2027 $0.128 $12.80 Estimated
Wed, Jun 23, 2027 (in 287 days) Jul 7, 2027 $0.128 $12.80 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from SSO's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $0.512 per share.

Distribution payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Mar 26, 2014 to Jun 24, 2026; most recent $0.128$0.00$0.075$0.15Mar 26, 2014: $0.0019Mar '14Jun 25, 2014: $0.0057Sep 24, 2014: $0.0032Dec 22, 2014: $0.0152Mar 25, 2015: $0.0154Jun 24, 2015: $0.0097Jun '15Dec 22, 2015: $0.0243Jun 22, 2016: $0.0109Sep 21, 2016: $0.0076Dec 21, 2016: $0.0118Mar 22, 2017: $0.0111Mar '17Jun 21, 2017: $0.0103Sep 27, 2017: $0.0112Dec 26, 2017: $0.0201Mar 21, 2018: $0.02Jun 20, 2018: $0.0236Jun '18Sep 26, 2018: $0.015Dec 26, 2018: $0.0285Mar 20, 2019: $0.0275Jun 25, 2019: $0.0333Dec 24, 2019: $0.0336Dec '19Mar 25, 2020: $0.0248Dec 23, 2020: $0.021Mar 23, 2021: $0.0175Jun 22, 2021: $0.011Sep 22, 2021: $0.0095Sep '21Dec 23, 2021: $0.026Mar 23, 2022: $0.02Dec 22, 2022: $0.0905Dec 20, 2023: $0.059Mar 20, 2024: $0.089Mar '24Jun 26, 2024: $0.0955Sep 25, 2024: $0.0875Dec 23, 2024: $0.1225Mar 26, 2025: $0.083Jun 25, 2025: $0.1025Jun '25Sep 24, 2025: $0.094Dec 24, 2025: $0.116Mar 25, 2026: $0.114Jun 24, 2026: $0.128

Annual distributions per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$0.25$0.502017: $0.0528$0.052820172018: $0.0871$0.087120182019: $0.0944$0.094420192020: $0.0457$0.045720202021: $0.064$0.06420212022: $0.1105$0.110520222023: $0.059$0.05920232024: $0.3945$0.394520242025: $0.3955$0.395520252026 (YTD): $0.242$0.2422026 YTD

How much SSO do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month2,344$165,938$1,200
$500 / month11,719$829,688$6,000
$1,000 / month23,438$1,659,375$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 0.72%. $10,000 in SSO would currently pay about $72 a year ($6 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

SSO distribution history

Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Jun 24, 2026 $0.128 +12.3%
Mar 25, 2026 $0.114 -1.7%
Dec 24, 2025 $0.116 +23.4%
Sep 24, 2025 $0.094 -8.3%
Jun 25, 2025 $0.1025 +23.5%
Mar 26, 2025 $0.083 -32.2%
Dec 23, 2024 $0.1225 +40.0%
Sep 25, 2024 $0.0875 -8.4%
Jun 26, 2024 $0.0955 +7.3%
Mar 20, 2024 $0.089 +50.8%
Dec 20, 2023 $0.059 -34.8%
Dec 22, 2022 $0.0905 +352.5%
Mar 23, 2022 $0.02 -23.1%
Dec 23, 2021 $0.026 +173.7%
Sep 22, 2021 $0.0095 -13.6%
Jun 22, 2021 $0.011 -37.1%
Mar 23, 2021 $0.0175 -16.7%
Dec 23, 2020 $0.021 -15.2%
Mar 25, 2020 $0.0248 -26.4%
Dec 24, 2019 $0.0336 +1.1%
Jun 25, 2019 $0.0333 +20.9%
Mar 20, 2019 $0.0275 -3.5%
Dec 26, 2018 $0.0285 +90.0%
Sep 26, 2018 $0.015 -36.5%

Payout risk check

Distribution stabilityLow risk

SSO's last 12 distributions were fairly stable (consistency score 81/100).

Its share price moved +34.5% over the past year.

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About ProShares Ultra S&P500

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SSO distribution FAQ

When is SSO's next ex-distribution date?

SSO's next ex-distribution date is Sep 23, 2026 (in 14 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.128 per share, expected on Oct 7, 2026.

How often does SSO pay distributions?

SSO pays distributions every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.128 per share with an ex-date of Jun 24, 2026.

What is SSO's distribution yield?

SSO's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 0.64%, based on $0.452 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $70.80. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $0.512 per share, is 0.72%.

How much does SSO pay per share?

SSO pays about $0.128 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $0.512 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $51.20 a year.

Has SSO grown or cut its distribution?

Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 55.6% a year (+14.3% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years. As a fund, SSO's distributions vary with the income its holdings generate, so payouts are not designed to rise every year the way a dividend-growth stock's are.

How many shares of SSO do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 0.72%, you would need about 2,344 shares of SSO (roughly $165,938 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.

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