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ProFunds Rising Rates Opp Inv (RRPIX)
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Fund Details
ProFunds Rising Rates Opp Inv Overview
ProFunds Rising Rates Opp Inv (RRPIX) is a passively managed Miscellaneous Trading--Inverse Debt fund. ProFunds launched the fund in 2002.
The investment seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses, that correspond to one and one-quarter times the inverse (-1.25x) of the daily performance of the most recently issued 30-Year U.S.Treasury Bond. The fund invests in financial instruments that the fund advisors believes, in combination, should produce daily returns consistent with the Daily Target. The fund is non-diversified.
About ProFunds Rising Rates Opp Inv (RRPIX)
There are 2 members of the management team with an average tenure of 5.77 years: Alexander Ilyasov (2019), James Linneman (2022). Management tenure is more important for actively managed funds than passive index funds.
The fund has 2 primary benchmarks: Bloomberg US Agg Bond TR USD index with a weighting of 100% and S&P US Treasury Bond Current 30 Y TR USD index with a weighting of -125%. ProFunds Rising Rates Opp Inv has 13 securities in its portfolio. The top 10 holdings constitute 229.1% of the fund’s assets. The fund meets the SEC requirement of being classified as a nondiversified fund. The fund is not considered to have an ESG focus with its investment selection and management.
ProFunds Rising Rates Opp Inv is part of the Other global asset class and is within the Miscellaneous fund group. ProFunds Rising Rates Opp Inv has 0.0% of its portfolio invested in foreign issues. The overall assets allocated to domestic stock is -121.1%. There is 0.0% allocated to foreign stock, and 0.0% is allocated to preferred stocks. The bond allocation as a percentage of total assets is 0.0% (0.0% domestic bond, 0.0% foreign bond and 0.0% convertible bond). ProFunds Rising Rates Opp Inv has 222.6% of the portfolio in cash.
Assets Under Management
The fund has $6 million in total assets, which is above the $1 million average for the Trading--Inverse Debt category. Normally, lower assets under management translates to higher average expense ratios, and greater total assets are desired. However, for some investment categories, such as small-cap investing, it may be difficult for the manager to fully employ the desired active strategy if assets grow too large or too quickly.
RRPIX Performance and Fees
The expense ratio measures how much of a fund’s assets are used for administrative expenses and operating expenses, including adviser fees and fees for the transfer agent and custodial services. The ProFunds Rising Rates Opp Inv expense ratio is high compared to funds in the Trading--Inverse Debt category. ProFunds Rising Rates Opp Inv has an expense ratio of 1.78%, which is 41% lower than its category average, making the fund expense ratio grade a B. While it is difficult to predict returns, it is known that high annual expense ratios reduce your rate of return, and excessive fees are difficult to overcome. Active management normally comes with higher expense ratios than passive index management. Certain investment categories such as small company and foreign also normally have higher expense ratios. It is best to compare fund expense ratios against the category averages for meaningful assessments.
High portfolio turnover can translate to higher expenses and lower aftertax returns. ProFunds Rising Rates Opp Inv has a portfolio turnover rate of 1297%, indicating that holds its assets around 0.0 years. By way of comparison, the average portfolio turnover is 697% for the Trading--Inverse Debt category.
Recently, in the month of June 2026, ProFunds Rising Rates Opp Inv returned -1.0%, which earned it a grade of F, as the Trading--Inverse Debt category had an average return of -0.3%. The letter grades of A, B, C, D and F are based upon relative rankings within the investment category. A grade of A, for example, would indicate that the return is in the highest 20% for that time period compared to all funds in that category.
ProFunds Rising Rates Opp Inv has a trailing yield of 3.45%, which is above the 2.90% category average. The fund normally distributes its income annually and its capital gains annually.
It’s natural to seek the best-performing investments, but you must consider the relationship between risk and return and the impact of costs and taxes on your realized returns.
ProFunds Rising Rates Opp Inv Grades
Year to date, the fund has returned 1.5%, 0.2 percentage points better than the category, which translates into a grade of D. The fund has returned 2.6% over the past year (grade of B), 8.4% over the past three years (grade of B) and 12.4% per year over the past five years (grade of A) and 2.6% per year over the past 10 years (grade of B).
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RRPIX Trailing NAV Total Returns Data as of 6/30/26
| Last Month |
Last Quarter |
Ann'l. 1Yr |
Ann'l. 3Yr |
Ann'l. 5Yr |
Ann'l. 10Yr |
|
| RRPIX Return (NAV) | -1.0% | 0.2% | 2.6% | 8.4% | 12.4% | 2.6% |
| RRPIX Grade | F | C | B | B | A | B |
| +/- Category | -0.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% | 5.2% | 6.4% | 2.3% |
| Trading--Inverse Debt Avg | -0.3% | -0.2% | 1.3% | 3.2% | 6.0% | 0.2% |
| RRPIX Tax Cost Ratio | na | na | 1.4% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 0.6% |
RRPIX Annual NAV Total ReturnsData as of 6/30/26
| 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | |
| RRPIX Return (NAV) | 1.5% | 0.9% | 18.7% | 2.5% | 57.4% | 0.2% | -26.8% | -17.4% | 4.2% | -11.9% | -4.9% |
| RRPIX Grade | D | B | A | C | A | C | F | F | A | F | C |
| +/- Category | 0.2% | 2.8% | 9.3% | 2.4% | 28.1% | 1.1% | -11.4% | -4.8% | 2.5% | -4.7% | 1.9% |
| Trading--Inverse Debt Avg | 1.4% | -1.8% | 9.4% | 0.1% | 29.3% | -0.9% | -15.4% | -12.6% | 1.6% | -7.3% | -6.7% |
| Risk Measures | |
| Standard Deviation: | 17.1% |
| Total Risk Index: | 1.40 - High |
| Category Risk Index: | 1.66 - High |
| Category Risk Grade: | F (107% Rank) |
| Beta: | -2.97 |
| R-Squared: | 94% |
| Leveraged Fund: | Yes |
| Inverse Fund: | Yes |
| Portfolio Characteristics | |
| Equity Investment Style: | na |
| Bond Investment Style: | na |
| Yield: | 3.5% |
| Dividend Distribution: | Annually |
| Cap Gains Distribution: | Annually |
| Total Assets: | $6 Mil |
| Fund Total Assets: | $ 6 Mil |
| Share Class Type: | Inv |
| Portfolio Turnover: | 1297% |
Management Team
| Number of Managers: 2 | |||
| Longest Tenure: 7.2 years | |||
| Average Tenure: 5.8 years | |||
| Managers (Year): Ilyasov Alexander (2019), Linneman James (2022) | |||
Portfolio Composition (as of 4/30/26)
| # of Holdings: | 13 |
| % in Top 10 Holdings: | 229.1% |
| Fund is Non-Diversified: | Yes |
| % in Foreign Issues: | 0.0% |
Portfolio Allocation |
|
| Domestic Stock: | -121.1% |
| Foreign Stock: | 0.0% |
| Preferred Stock: | 0.0% |
| Domestic Bond: | 0.0% |
| Foreign Bond: | 0.0% |
| Convertible Bond: | 0.0% |
| Other: | -1.5% |
| Cash: | 222.6% |
Purchase Information
| Fund Family: | ProFunds |
| Phone Number: | 888-776-3637 |
| Website: | www.profunds.com |
| Status: | Open |
| Inception Date: | May 1, 2002 |
| Min. Initial Purchase: | $15,000 |
| Min. Initial IRA Purchase: | $ 0 |
| True No-Load: | Yes |
| Front Load Maximum: | 0.00% |
| Deferred Charge Maximum: | 0.00% |
| Redemption Charge Maximum: | 0.00% |
| 12b-1 Fee: | 0.00% |
Expenses and Fees | |
| Expense Ratio (%): | 1.78% ( Rating : High ) |
| Category Average Expense Ratio (%): | 3.01% |
| Share Class: | ProFunds Rising Rates Opp Inv |
| Min. Subsequent Purchase: | $ 0 |
| Min. Subsequent IRA Purchase: | $ 0 |
