AdvisorShares Ranger Equity Bear ETF (HDGE)

NYSEARCA: HDGE · Real-Time Price · USD
16.98
0.00 (0.00%)
May 22, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
Assets$64.82M
Expense Ratio3.62%
PE Ratio11.83
Shares Out3.81M
Dividend (ttm)$0.56
Dividend Yield3.30%
Ex-Dividend DateDec 22, 2025
Payout FrequencyAnnual
Payout Ratio38.59%
Volume37,908
Open17.08
Previous Close16.98
Day's Range16.95 - 17.10
52-Week Low15.62
52-Week High18.45
Beta-1.01
Holdings59
Inception DateJan 26, 2011

About HDGE

Fund Home Page

The AdvisorShares Ranger Equity Bear ETF (HDGE) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund is actively-managed fund that attempts to achieve positive returns by shorting US-listed companies believed to have low earnings quality or use aggressive accounting policies. HDGE was launched on Jan 26, 2011 and is issued by AdvisorShares.

Asset Class Equity
Category Trading--Inverse Equity
Region North America
Stock Exchange NYSEARCA
Ticker Symbol HDGE
ETF Provider AdvisorShares

Top 10 Holdings

191.09% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Cashn/a84.22%
Fidelity Instl Govt 657 Cn/a56.81%
Derivatives Collateral Cf Securedn/a52.87%
Blackrock Federal Fd 30 Instln/a3.20%
Procore Technologies, Inc.PCOR-0.73%
Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc.CCOI-0.81%
Verisk Analytics, Inc.VRSK-1.04%
Boot Barn Holdings, Inc.BOOT-1.09%
e.l.f. Beauty, Inc.ELF-1.16%
Western Alliance BancorporationWAL-1.18%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 22, 2025$0.560Dec 29, 2025
Dec 23, 2024$1.280Dec 30, 2024
Dec 26, 2023$1.83474Dec 29, 2023
Dec 27, 2019$0.116Dec 31, 2019
Full Dividend History

Performance

HDGE had a total return of -2.29% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been -15.02%.

News

4 Reasons Why Inverse ETFs Are Broken & Here's A Better Solution

There is a big problem on Wall Street that almost no one is talking about - Inverse products simply do not work as well as actively managed products.

6 years ago - Forbes

The Best Inverse ETFs of the 2020 Bear Market

The best inverse ETFs of the 2020 bear market were RWM, DOG, and HDGE.

Other symbols: DOGRWM
6 years ago - Investopedia

A Conversation with a Short Seller

Short seller David Tice, new CIO of AdvisorShares Ranger Equity Bear ETF (HDGE), discusses short opportunities in a post-COVID world.

6 years ago - Kiplinger

Long-short ETFs offer investors a 'smarter way to hedge,' fund manager says as demand rises

Exchange-traded funds that leverage short-selling strategies can help investors diversify their portfolios and hedge against unexpected declines, says Noah Hamman, CEO and founder of AdvisorShares.

Other symbols: DWSH
6 years ago - CNBC

Long-short ETFs see rising interest — AdvisorShares CEO breaks down the strategy

Noah Hamman, CEO and founder of AdvisorShares, explains how his firm's long-short exchange-traded funds can help investors diversify their portfolios and hedge against unexpected declines. With CNBC's...

Other symbols: DWSH
6 years ago - CNBC Television