ProShares UltraPro Short 20+ Year Treasury (TTT) Performance

NYSE Arca: TTTTotal returns, calendar years, drawdowns and risk since 2012.

TTT total return

Distributions reinvested · as of Oct 23, 2026
YTD
+16.9%
since Dec 31, 2025
1 year
+33.0%
total return
5 years
+23.9%
a year
10 years
+0.7%
a year
Since first price
−8.7%
a year since 2012

TTT trailing returns vs SPY, QQQ, AGG

TTT trailing returns
PeriodTTT total returnPrice onlyS&P 500 (SPY)Nasdaq-100 (QQQ)U.S. bonds (AGG)
1 month−4.0%−4.0%−1.0%−5.0%+0.9%
3 months+4.7%+4.2%+3.2%+1.9%−0.4%
6 months+16.3%+15.1%+7.8%+8.4%−1.5%
YTD+16.9%+15.2%+12.3%+15.1%−1.0%
1 year+33.0%+21.4%+14.4%+15.9%−1.1%
3 years−12.2%−4.3%/yr−32.7%+87.4%+23.3%/yr+101.4%+26.3%/yr+16.6%+5.2%/yr
5 years+192.4%+23.9%/yr+120.9%+79.3%+12.4%/yr+94.0%+14.2%/yr−0.8%−0.2%/yr
10 years+7.3%+0.7%/yr−20.9%+315.9%+15.3%/yr+538.9%+20.4%/yr+14.0%+1.3%/yr
Since inceptionMar 29, 2012−73.5%−8.7%/yr−80.4%———

Total return from adjusted closes (distributions reinvested, before tax). Periods of 3 years or more are also shown annualized. Price only excludes distributions.

Growth of $10,000: TTT vs SPY

TTTS&P 500 (SPY)

From Mar 29, 2012: TTT grew to $2,653, SPY to $69,624.

Year-end values with distributions reinvested, no taxes or trading costs. Start: first common trading day of both funds.

TTT returns by calendar year

TTTSPY

5 of 13 full years positive. Best 2022 (+150.2%), worst 2014 (−55.6%). 2026 is year to date.

TTT annual returns table

TTT calendar-year returns
YearTTTLargest dropSPYQQQAGG
2026YTD+16.9%−15.9%+12.3%+15.1%−1.0%
2025−7.9%−26.0%+17.7%+20.8%+7.2%
2024+38.1%−36.8%+24.9%+25.6%+1.3%
2023−11.3%−46.5%+26.2%+54.9%+5.7%
2022+150.2%−42.4%−18.2%−32.6%−13.0%
2021+2.6%−42.0%+28.7%+27.4%−1.8%
2020−54.1%−60.9%+18.3%+48.6%+7.5%
2019−34.9%−50.0%+31.2%+39.0%+8.5%
2018+6.3%−22.1%−4.6%−0.1%+0.1%
2017−25.9%−30.7%+21.7%+32.7%+3.6%
2016−12.9%−45.4%+12.0%+7.1%+2.4%
2015−10.5%−28.2%+1.2%+9.4%+0.5%
2014−55.6%−56.5%+13.5%+19.2%+6.0%
2013+36.6%−22.9%+32.3%+36.6%−2.0%

Largest drop = deepest fall from a high within that calendar year.

Calendar-year return vs largest drop within the year

Calendar-year returnLargest drop within the year

Most years include a sizable fall at some point even when the year ends higher.

TTT largest drawdowns

Now 75.5% below the high
TTT largest drawdowns
PeakDeclineBottomRecoveredFallUnderwater
Apr 3, 2012−94.0%Aug 4, 2020not yet8.3 years14.6 years so far

Declines from a closing high (distributions reinvested) of 10% or more. Underwater = time from the peak until the old high was regained.

TTT risk statistics

TTT risk statistics
Statistic3 years5 years10 yearsSince 2012
Annualized return+4.9%+27.3%+3.0%−8.1%
Volatility (annualized)40.6%44.4%41.4%39.4%
Sharpe ratio0.210.680.22-0.05
Sortino ratio0.321.170.34-0.08
Best month+23.8%+32.9%+32.9%+32.9%
Worst month−25.2%−25.2%−30.5%−30.5%
Best 12 months+42.1%+181.6%+181.6%+181.6%
Worst 12 months−33.1%−33.1%−69.5%−69.5%
Positive months50%58%52%51%
Beta vs S&P 500-1.61-1.57-0.46—
Correlation with S&P 500-0.49-0.55-0.17—

From monthly total returns. Sharpe and Sortino use 1–3 month T-bills (BIL) as the risk-free rate, so they need history from 2007 on.

TTT rolling returns

TTT rolling returns
Holding periodPeriodsWorstMedianBestPositive
1-year164−69.5%−0.4%+181.6%49%
3-year (a year)140−38.1%−12.1%+56.1%35%
5-year (a year)116−30.5%−15.9%+29.0%27%
10-year (a year)56−20.4%−10.0%+3.0%7%

Every holding period starting at a month-end since 2012. Returns for 3 years and longer are annualized.

TTT performance overview

ProShares UltraPro Short 20+ Year Treasury (TTT) returned +33.0% over the past year and +0.7% a year over ten years, with distributions reinvested. Since its first recorded price in 2012 it has returned −8.7% a year, turning $10,000 into about $2,653. Over the same year S&P 500 (SPY) returned +14.4%.

The deepest decline was −94.0%, from Apr 3, 2012 to Aug 4, 2020; the fund has not yet regained that high. TTT finished 5 of its 13 full calendar years with a gain; the best year was 2022 (+150.2%) and the worst 2014 (−55.6%). Volatility has been 39.4% a year.

Related: TTT chart, TTT dividends. See the TTT overview for the latest quote and fund facts.

TTT performance FAQ

What is the TTT return over the past year?

TTT returned +33.0% over the 12 months to October 23, 2026, including reinvested distributions. On price alone it rose 21.4%.

What is the average annual return of TTT?

TTT has returned +23.9% a year over 5 years, +0.7% a year over 10 years, −8.7% a year since March 29, 2012 (total return, distributions reinvested).

How much would $10,000 invested in TTT be worth?

$10,000 invested in TTT at its first recorded close on March 29, 2012 would be worth about $2,653 on October 23, 2026 with distributions reinvested.

What was the worst year for TTT?

The worst calendar year was 2014, with a total return of −55.6%. The best was 2022 at +150.2%.

What is the biggest drawdown of TTT?

The largest peak-to-trough decline was −94.0% between April 3, 2012 and August 4, 2020. It has not yet recovered to that high; it is 75.5% below its peak.

How volatile is TTT?

Over the past 3 years TTT had an annualized volatility of 40.6% and a Sharpe ratio of 0.21 (excess return over 1–3 month T-bills per unit of risk).