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iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF

$107.59+0.82% vs prior close
9211552-WK

Price through Sep 30 · Flows through Sep 29. Figures use the latest available records, not a live quote. Fund details retrieved Oct 1. Holdings snapshot retrieved Oct 1.

The fund generally invests at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of its underlying index and in investments that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the component securities of its underlying index (i.e., depositary receipts representing securities of the underlying index) and may invest up to 20% of its assets in certain futures, options and swap contracts, cash and cash equivalents.

Price & daily flows
109.8103.396.7107.59DAILY NET FLOWOct 1Jan 30Jun 1Oct 1

SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 1Y SHOWN · NET +$4.9B OVER THIS RANGE

The desk’s read

Money keeps arriving — +$643M of net inflows over the past month, about 1.2% of the fund's asset base, while the price has returned +11.8% so far this year. At 0.19% a year it is not the cheapest way in — ESMV has a reported fee of 0.18%.

COMPOSED FROM THE FUND’S OWN DAILY RECORDS · UPDATED WITH EACH REFRESH

$54.9Bassets under management
0.19%expense ratio · $19 per $10,000 a year
+$643Mnet flow, trailing month
1.3Mavg daily volume, 30 days
816holdings · US-domiciled
2001listed July 16, 2001 · beta 0.88
The book at a glance
MPC+6.3%SNOW+0.7%NET+1.1%PSX+3.5%DDOG+1.0%HPE+1.1%HOOD-1.2%LITE+7.7%WBD+0.0%MRNA-1.9%RCL+1.6%DLR+0.5%TER+3.7%URI+3.3%SPG+0.0%KEYS+2.7%COHR+10.9%KMI+1.3%TRGP+3.3%FIX+1.9%COR+3.2%FAST+1.4%ALL+1.1%LNG+1.3%AME+0.5%NTRA-1.2%GWW+2.9%BKR+1.3%OKE+2.2%ALAB+0.1%CAH+3.4%DVN+2.4%NUE+1.0%DAL+0.8%O-1.4%ROK+1.6%BDX-0.5%WAB+0.2%EW-1.3%F+1.7%

CELL SIZE IS PORTFOLIO WEIGHT · COLOR IS THE CHANGE IN THE LATEST AVAILABLE SNAPSHOT · TOP 40 POSITIONS

HoldingsDownload CSV
#HoldingWeightPriceDay52-wk
1MPCMARATHON PETROLEUM0.86%$420.15+6.3%
2SNOWSNOWFLAKE0.83%$341.99+0.7%
3NETCLOUDFLARE0.84%$351.00+1.1%
4PSXPHILLIPS 660.75%$264.23+3.5%
5DDOGDATADOG0.66%$276.46+1.0%
6HPEHEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE0.61%$64.58+1.1%
7HOODROBINHOOD0.67%$111.15-1.2%
8LITELUMENTUM HOLDINGS0.56%$1045.78+7.7%
9WBDWARNER BROS DISCOVERY0.55%$30.95+0.0%
10MRNAMODERNA0.55%$188.94-1.9%
11RCLROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES0.49%$269.99+1.6%
12DLRDIGITAL REALTY TRUST0.49%$176.49+0.5%
13TERTERADYNE0.47%$415.79+3.7%
14URIUNITED RENTALS0.47%$1034.11+3.3%
15SPGSIMON PROPERTY GROUP0.49%$200.81+0.0%

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Sector weights
Information Technology16.98%
Industrials16.97%
Financials13.82%
Health Care12.45%
Consumer Discretionary8.5%
Energy6.58%
Real Estate6.34%
Utilities5.4%
Materials5%
Consumer Staples4.64%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Country weights
United States98.81%
Canada0.45%
South Africa0.36%
Brazil0.11%
Germany0.08%
Sweden0.06%
Australia0.05%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Performance
1 week-0.7%
1 month-2.6%
3 months-2.4%
6 months+13.6%
YTD+11.8%
1 year+11.5%
3 years—

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week+$117M
1 month+$643M
3 months+$952M
YTD+$3.4B
1 year+$4.9B

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

Monthly net flows
SepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJulAugSep
DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS, TRAILING TWELVE MONTHS
The risk read
11%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
14%realized volatility, 1 year
-8.4%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-6.3%latest close versus that peak

The top holding is 0.9% of the book; the top ten carry 7%. Spread across 250+ names, it behaves like roughly 200 equally-weighted positions.

VOLATILITY & DRAWDOWN FROM THE DAILY TAPE · CONCENTRATION FROM THE LATEST DISCLOSED BOOK

Options tape
2calls · latest snapshot
—puts · latest snapshot
—put/call ratio
1.6Mshares traded
Most-traded holdings, options premiumBullishBearish
LITE LUMENTUM HOLDINGS$201M$159M
FSLR FIRST SOLAR$70M$27M
HOOD ROBINHOOD$43M$44M
MRNA MODERNA$35M$34M
CRWV CoreWeave$31M$33M

TODAY’S OPTIONS PREMIUM IN THE FUND’S UNDERLYING NAMES

The case against IWR

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat IWR on at least one dimension that matters — the fee, the asset base, or where the money is going.

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
BBUS JPMorgan BetaBuilders U.S. Equity ETF0.02%$9.4B+$187M-17bp on fee · +$187M in over the monthHead-to-head
SPMD State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 400 Mid Cap ETF0.03%$18.2B+$199M-16bp on fee · +$199M in over the monthHead-to-head
SPYG State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF0.04%$56.2B+$717M-15bp on fee · +$717M in over the monthHead-to-head
SPTM State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 1500 Composite Stock Market ETF0.03%$14.1B+$235M-16bp on fee · +$235M in over the monthHead-to-head
IJH iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF0.05%$122.8B+$2.3B-14bp on fee · 2× the assets · +$2.3B in over the monthHead-to-head
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