ProShares Ultra Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETF (NASDAQ:UCYB) Short Interest Up 53.8% in February

Posted by James Quigley on Mar 15th, 2025

ProShares Ultra Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETF (NASDAQ:UCYB – Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest in February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totalling 2,000 shares, a growth of 53.8% from the February 13th total of 1,300 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 2,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.8 days. Currently, 2.2% of the shares of the company are sold short.

ProShares Ultra Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETF Stock Performance

NASDAQ UCYB traded up $1.78 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $48.42. 1,454 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,722. The business’s 50 day moving average is $52.38 and its 200-day moving average is $48.39. ProShares Ultra Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETF has a 1 year low of $34.14 and a 1 year high of $61.04. The company has a market capitalization of $4.36 million, a P/E ratio of 24.20 and a beta of 1.67.

ProShares Ultra Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 31st. Investors of record on Monday, December 23rd were given a $0.3539 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, December 23rd. This is a boost from ProShares Ultra Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETF’s previous dividend of $0.26.

About ProShares Ultra Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETF

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The ProShares Ultra Nasdaq Cybersecurity (UCYB) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Nasdaq CTA Cybersecurity index. The fund provides daily 2x leveraged exposure to a liquidity-weighted index that targets companies engaged in the global cybersecurity industry. UCYB was launched on Jan 19, 2021 and is managed by ProShares.