Vital Statistics
| Class |
Ticker |
CUSIP |
Fund Number |
| Investor |
SNPIX |
74318W-655 |
116 |
| Service |
SNPSX |
74318W-663 |
146 |
Inception Date for all share classes is
9/12/2005
NAV
as of
5/9/2008
| Class |
NAV |
% Change |
$ Change |
| Investor |
$15.47 |
0.59% |
$0.09 |
| Service |
$15.64 |
0.58% |
$0.09 |
At a GlanceThe Short Oil & Gas ProFund provides inverse exposure to the Dow Jones U.S. Oil & Gas Index.
ObjectiveSeeks daily investment results before fees and expenses, that correspond to the inverse (opposite) of the daily performance of the Dow Jones U.S. Oil & Gas Index.
There is no guarantee that any ProFund will achieve its investment objective. Investment return and principal value will vary and shares may be worth more or less at redemption than at original purchase. See the prospectus for more information.
This ProFund should experience losses when benchmark indexes rise.
This ProFund invests in a single industry. Its shares do not represent a complete investment program. As a non-diversified and single industry fund, the value of its shares may fluctuate more than shares invested in a broader range of industries and companies. Further, the Short Oil & Gas ProFund is also subject to risks faced by companies in the energy sector, such as energy prices/production and economic/political risk.
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Dow Jones U.S. Oil & Gas Index
The Dow Jones U.S. Oil & Gas Index measures the performance of the energy sector of the U.S. equity market. Component companies include oil drilling equipment and services, coal, oil companies-major, oil companies-secondary, pipelines, liquid, solid or gaseous fossil fuel producers and service companies. It is not possible to invest directly in an index.
Index (as of
3/31/2008)
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Top 10 Index Companies
| Name |
Weight |
| Exxon Mobil Corp. |
27.78% |
| Chevron Corp. |
10.82% |
| ConocoPhillips |
6.72% |
| Schlumberger Ltd. |
6.33% |
| Occidental Petroleum Corp. |
3.67% |
| Devon Energy Corp. |
2.67% |
| Transocean Inc. |
2.61% |
| Apache Corp. |
2.42% |
| Halliburton Co. |
2.12% |
| Marathon Oil Corp. |
1.98% |
Total Index Companies
87
Average Index Market Capitalization
18.83 billion
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Index Sector Weightings
| Industry Groups |
Weight |
| Oil and Gas Producers |
74.87% |
| Oil Equipment, Services and Distribution |
25.13% |
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Fund Statistics
| Limits On Exchanges |
None |
| Minimum Investment |
Individual Investor |
$15,000 |
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Financial Professionals |
$5,000 |
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All data, unless otherwise noted, is as of 3/31/2008 and for Investor Class Shares only and is subject to change.
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Investing in ProFunds involves certain risks, including in all or some cases, leverage, liquidity, concentration, non-diversification, foreign investment, foreign currency, high yield, interest rate, credit, market, correlation, aggressive investment technique and repurchase agreement risks. Moreover, there is no guarantee that any ProFund will achieve its investment objective. These risks can increase volatility and decrease performance. All ProFunds permit active investment strategies which can decrease performance and increase expenses.
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