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ProShares S&P Global Core Battery Metals ETF

ION

Market price

$45.48

Source / date

Yahoo Finance chart · 10/2/2026, 4:13:34 PM

Exchange-traded prices may be delayed or unavailable from the quote provider. Company P/E-based scores, DCF valuation and forensic analysis do not apply to this listing; the analysis below uses the framework appropriate to its investment type.

DeepScreen investment analysis

ETF basket analysis

Refreshed 10/3/2026, 3:21:32 AM

Sources used: Yahoo Finance · Yahoo Finance holding fundamentals · Yahoo Finance fund risk/management statistics · NYSE history 2022-11-28 to 2026-10-02
1

Basket and structure

What the ETF owns and how the reported portfolio is classified.

Benchmark / index
Natural Resources
Fund family
ProShares
Provider listing name
Proshares S&P Global Core Battery Metals ETF

Market listing label; not a verified fund-family disclosure.

Legal structure
Exchange Traded Fund
Inception
2022-11-29
First recorded trade
2022-12-01

Provider's first available trade, not necessarily fund launch.

2

Price history

Returns and risk calculated from available adjusted-price history, not a benchmark comparison.

1Y return
14.6%
3Y annualized return
16.19%
3Y rolling median
14.77%
52-week high
$69.55
52-week low
$38.63
3

Holding quality and valuation

Weighted fundamentals are calculated only across holdings for which usable company fundamentals are available.

Weighted ROE
4.49%

34.2% of reported weight covered.

Weighted earnings growth
1,424.23%
Weighted debt / equity
0.57
Portfolio P/B
0.53
4

Risk and concentration

Portfolio concentration plus realized and provider-published risk statistics.

Top-10 weight
34.2%
Largest sector
basic_materials · 97.3%
Top-3 sector weight
100%
3Y max drawdown
-32.1%
5Y max drawdown
-48.32%
3Y volatility
34.43%
Beta
1.29
5

Cost and execution

Ownership cost, tracking quality and exchange-trading friction where the source publishes them.

Expense ratio / TER
0.58%
Bid / ask spread
27.273%
Premium / discount to NAV
0.645%
AUM
$13.43M
Average volume
1.49K
Latest session volume
1.14K

Not an average.

Top reported holdings

HoldingSymbolWeight
IGO LtdIGO.AX4.41%
Pacific Metals Co Ltd5541.T4.23%
Sigma Lithium CorpSGML.V3.66%
PT Vale Indonesia TbkINCO.JK3.63%
PLS Group LtdPLS.AX3.57%
Sociedad Quimica Y Minera De Chile SA ADRSQM3.21%
Elevra Lithium LtdELV.AX2.92%
Tibet Mineral Development Co Ltd Class A000762.SZ2.87%
Albemarle CorpALB2.85%
African Rainbow Minerals LtdARI.JO2.83%

DeepScreen displays verified values returned by its current sources. Metrics without a verified value are omitted rather than shown as empty placeholder cards.

Investment FAQ

Questions about ProShares S&P Global Core Battery Metals ETF

Research answers for ProShares S&P Global Core Battery Metals ETF (ION) using the analysis framework appropriate to a ETF.

ETF FAQ

What is ProShares S&P Global Core Battery Metals ETF (ION)?
ProShares S&P Global Core Battery Metals ETF is listed by DeepScreen as an exchange-traded fund. An ETF represents a portfolio of underlying assets while its units trade on an exchange during market hours. Research the fund's benchmark or strategy, holdings, concentration, costs, tracking quality and trading liquidity rather than evaluating it as a single operating company.
How should I analyze ProShares S&P Global Core Battery Metals ETF?
Analyze ProShares S&P Global Core Battery Metals ETF as a basket. Check what index or strategy it follows, the weight of its largest holdings and sectors, portfolio valuation and quality where meaningful, historical drawdown and volatility, expense ratio, tracking difference, tracking error, bid-ask spread, AUM, volume and premium or discount to NAV.
Why can ION trade at a premium or discount to NAV?
ION's exchange price is set by buyers and sellers while NAV reflects the value of the underlying portfolio. Differences in liquidity, trading hours, market stress or the pricing of underlying assets can create a premium or discount. Large or persistent gaps can increase the effective cost of trading the ETF.
What tracking metrics matter for ProShares S&P Global Core Battery Metals ETF?
For a benchmark-tracking ETF, compare both tracking difference and tracking error. Tracking difference shows how far the fund's return has lagged or exceeded its benchmark over a period, while tracking error measures how variable that gap has been. Fees, cash holdings, rebalancing and implementation costs can affect both.
Is ProShares S&P Global Core Battery Metals ETF a good ETF to buy?
DeepScreen does not provide a personalized buy recommendation. Assess whether ProShares S&P Global Core Battery Metals ETF's benchmark or strategy, concentration, costs, tracking, liquidity and risk fit the exposure you are researching, and verify the issuer's latest factsheet and prospectus before making an investment decision.