Short Russell2000

ProShares Short Russell2000 seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses, that correspond to the inverse (opposite) of the daily performance of the Russell 2000® Index.

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Index/Benchmark Summary

The Russell 2000 Index consists of 2,000 of the smallest U.S.-domiciled, publicly traded common stocks included in the Russell 3000 Index.

As of 12/31/11

Fundamentals

Total Number
of Companies
Price/Earnings
Ratio
Price/Book
Ratio
Dividend Yield 1
(%)
Average
Index Market
Capitalization
 1,966 16.92  1.76 1.45 $673.26 million  

1 = Derivative contracts are priced to reflect the underlying index yield and will not generate dividend income. Because ProShares invest in derivatives, they will not have dividend distributions that reflect those of their applicable indexes.

Top 10 Index Companies 2 Weight
HealthSpring Inc. 0.33%
NetLogic Microsystems Inc. 0.31%
SuccessFactors Inc. 0.30%
Clean Harbors Inc. 0.27%
World Fuel Services Corp. 0.27%
Jack Henry & Associates Inc. 0.26%
American Campus Communities 0.26%
Salix Pharmaceuticals Ltd. 0.25%
Onyx Pharmaceuticals Inc. 0.25%
BioMed Realty Trust Inc. 0.25%

2 = ProShares may invest in financial instruments (including derivatives) that, in combination, should have similar daily price return characteristics to the fund's benchmark.

Index Sector Weightings 3 Weight
Financial 21.78%
Consumer, Non-Cyclical 20.72%
Industrial 14.08%
Consumer, Cyclical 13.81%
Technology 9.99%
Communications 6.33%
Energy 5.85%
Utilities 3.76%
Basic Materials 3.60%
Diversified 0.09%

3 = Sum of weightings may not equal 100% due to rounding.