Direxion Daily S&P Biotech Bear 3X Shares (LABD)
| Assets | $59.65M |
| Expense Ratio | 1.07% |
| PE Ratio | n/a |
| Shares Out | 8.17M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $0.28 |
| Dividend Yield | 3.80% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jun 24, 2025 |
| Payout Ratio | n/a |
| 1-Year Return | +0.55% |
| Volume | 11,990,605 |
| Open | 7.27 |
| Previous Close | 7.26 |
| Day's Range | 7.15 - 7.57 |
| 52-Week Low | 4.78 |
| 52-Week High | 16.05 |
| Beta | -2.45 |
| Holdings | 11 |
| Inception Date | May 28, 2015 |
About LABD
Fund Home PageThe Direxion Daily S&P Biotech Bear 3X Shares (LABD) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P Biotechnology Select Industry index. The fund provides daily 3 times inverse exposure to the S&P Biotechnology Select Industry Index. LABD was launched on May 28, 2015 and is issued by Direxion.
Top 10 Holdings
116.84% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Dreyfus Govt Cash Man Ins | n/a | 56.90% |
| Goldman Sachs Sterling FixInc Port Inc | n/a | 46.21% |
| Goldman Sachs Fin Gov 465 Institut | n/a | 20.74% |
| Dreyfus Trsry Securities Cash Mgmt | n/a | 14.48% |
| Cash | n/a | 5.77% |
| Ubs Collateral | n/a | -0.50% |
| Jpm Collateral | n/a | -3.95% |
| Baml Collateral | n/a | -5.40% |
| Citi Collateral | n/a | -6.22% |
| Goldman Collateral | n/a | -11.19% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2025 | $0.03696 | Jul 1, 2025 |
| Mar 25, 2025 | $0.05463 | Apr 1, 2025 |
| Dec 23, 2024 | $0.12639 | Dec 31, 2024 |
| Sep 24, 2024 | $0.05774 | Oct 1, 2024 |
| Jun 25, 2024 | $0.08904 | Jul 2, 2024 |
| Mar 19, 2024 | $0.0664 | Mar 26, 2024 |
News
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LABD: An Absolute Avoid
Shorting and inverse bets don't work over time on average, making inverse funds like Direxion Daily S&P Biotech Bear 3X Shares ETF a big avoid. The LABD ETF is a triple-leveraged inverse ETF that focu...
LABU And LABD: Another Attractive Double-Short Pairs Trade
Pairing Direxion Daily's S&P Biotech Bull 3X Shares ETF with their S&P Biotech Bear 3X Shares ETF produces a low volatility couple. Shorting both assets is attractive because leveraged assets erode ov...
LABD: 3X Leveraged Inverse Fund In Biotechnology Sector Is Best Avoided
Direxion Daily S&P Biotech Bear 3X Shares ETF failed to generate decent yield & price growth over the past 90 months. I don't foresee this fund generating positive growth in the near future, either. L...
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Leveraged Biotech ETFs: Hold LABU, Sell LABD
SPDR® S&P Biotech ETF, the Biotechnology Select Industry Index ETF, has an extreme short interest of 51.16%. XBI is in an uptrend since May-June 2022. Direxion Daily S&P Biotech Bull 3X Shares ETF, th...
MDA Breakout Stocks/ETFs Week 13 - March 2023: High-Frequency Gainers To Give You An Edge
Two new Breakout Stocks for Week 13 with better than 10% short-term upside and a Dow 30 Pick. Average cumulative returns for 2023 are +47.4% YTD. The Momentum Gauges® continue negative in bear funds f...
MDA Breakout Stocks/ETFs Week 12 - March 2023: High-Frequency Gainers To Give You An Edge
Two new Breakout Stocks for Week 12 with better than 10% short-term upside with ETFs and a Dow 30 Pick. Average cumulative returns for 2023 are +37.3% YTD. The Momentum Gauges® continue negative in be...
MDA Breakout Stocks/ETFs Week 11 - March 2023: High-Frequency Gainers To Give You An Edge
Two new Breakout Stocks for Week 11 with better than 10% short-term upside and Dow 30 Picks. Average cumulative returns for 2023 are +37.6% YTD. The Momentum Gauges® continued negative with bear funds...
The Sell Rating Of LABD Is Reaffirmed
Since July 8 when I rated LABD a SELL, the underlying biotechnology index has moved very little up or down; LABD declined 25.22%. The biotechnology sector has done relatively well during the last four...
LABD: A Bad Bad Drift
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Leveraged Biotech ETFs: Buy LABU, Sell LABD
Starting with September 2021, LABU had a record sequence of nine consecutive months with negative returns. During the biotech downtrend from September 2021 to April 2022, LABD has returned 207%.
LABD: 3X Leveraged Investments Not Suitable For Long Term
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