ProShares Bitcoin ETF (BITO)
| Assets | $1.71B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.95% |
| PE Ratio | n/a |
| Shares Out | 163.63M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $4.06 |
| Dividend Yield | 38.40% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Aug 3, 2026 |
| Payout Frequency | Monthly |
| Payout Ratio | n/a |
| Volume | 9,857,279 |
| Open | 10.67 |
| Previous Close | 10.41 |
| Day's Range | 10.60 - 10.67 |
| 52-Week Low | 7.87 |
| 52-Week High | 21.25 |
| Beta | 1.72 |
| Holdings | 5 |
| Inception Date | Oct 18, 2021 |
About BITO
Fund Home PageThe ProShares Bitcoin ETF (BITO) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in long btc, short usd currency. The fund actively manages a portfolio of front-month CME bitcoin futures. BITO was launched on Oct 18, 2021 and is issued by ProShares.
Top Holdings
| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| CME BITCOIN FUT DIGITAL ASSETS 28/AUG/2026 BTCQ6 CURNCY | n/a | 82.31% |
| COINBASE BIT FUT DIGITAL ASSETS 28/AUG/2026 BTIQ6 CURNCY | n/a | 13.63% |
| S&P CME BITCOIN FUTURES DAILY ROLL INDEX SWAP SOCIETE GENERALE | n/a | 4.06% |
| ProShares GENIUS Money Market ETF | IQMM | |
| NET OTHER ASSETS (LIABILITIES) | n/a |
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2026 | $0.01375 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| Jul 1, 2026 | $0.01038 | Jul 8, 2026 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | $0.01411 | Jun 5, 2026 |
| May 1, 2026 | $0.01556 | May 7, 2026 |
| Apr 1, 2026 | $0.00612 | Apr 8, 2026 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | $0.01429 | Mar 6, 2026 |
Performance
BITO had a total return of -34.97% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been -1.06%.
News
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