ProShares UltraPro S&P 500 (NYSEARCA:UPRO) Stock Jumps 2% – Time to Buy?

ProShares UltraPro S&P 500 (NYSEARCA:UPRO – Get Free Report)’s share price were up 2% on Monday. The stock traded as high as $154.90 and last traded at $153.89. Approximately 2,009,869 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, a decline of 37% from the average daily volume of 3,214,948 shares. The stock had previously closed at $150.88.

Key ProShares UltraPro S&P 500 News

Here are the key news stories impacting ProShares UltraPro S&P 500 this week:

ProShares UltraPro S&P 500 Price Performance

The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $149.77 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $137.44. The firm has a market capitalization of $5.51 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 28.62 and a beta of 3.03.

Institutional Trading of ProShares UltraPro S&P 500

A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of UPRO. Revere Asset Management Inc boosted its stake in shares of ProShares UltraPro S&P 500 by 116.3% in the 2nd quarter. Revere Asset Management Inc now owns 393,443 shares of the company’s stock valued at $55,786,000 after buying an additional 211,506 shares during the period. Spectrum Financial Alliance Ltd LLC lifted its holdings in ProShares UltraPro S&P 500 by 3.4% during the 1st quarter. Spectrum Financial Alliance Ltd LLC now owns 129,902 shares of the company’s stock worth $12,598,000 after buying an additional 4,306 shares during the last quarter. IMC Chicago LLC purchased a new stake in ProShares UltraPro S&P 500 during the 1st quarter worth about $3,215,000. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. acquired a new position in shares of ProShares UltraPro S&P 500 during the 1st quarter worth about $2,819,000. Finally, Ascentis Independent Advisors boosted its position in shares of ProShares UltraPro S&P 500 by 96.5% during the 1st quarter. Ascentis Independent Advisors now owns 27,940 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,710,000 after acquiring an additional 13,718 shares in the last quarter.

ProShares UltraPro S&P 500 Company Profile

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The ProShares UltraPro S&P500 (UPRO) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P 500 index. The fund provides 3x leveraged daily exposure to a market cap-weighted index of large-cap and mid-cap US companies selected by the S&P Committee. UPRO was launched on Jun 25, 2009 and is managed by ProShares.

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