iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF (IJT)
| Assets | $6.15B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.18% |
| PE Ratio | 20.21 |
| Shares Out | 45.40M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $1.42 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.04% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jun 16, 2025 |
| Payout Frequency | Quarterly |
| Payout Ratio | 21.03% |
| Volume | 119,931 |
| Open | 136.19 |
| Previous Close | 135.38 |
| Day's Range | 136.00 - 136.62 |
| 52-Week Low | 107.38 |
| 52-Week High | 152.05 |
| Beta | 1.08 |
| Holdings | 357 |
| Inception Date | Jul 24, 2000 |
About IJT
Fund Home PageThe iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF (IJT) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P Small Cap 600 Growth index. The fund tracks an index of small-cap US stocks. The index selects growth stocks from the 600 stocks chosen by the S&P Committee. IJT was launched on Jul 24, 2000 and is issued by BlackRock.
Top 10 Holdings
10.28% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Brinker International, Inc. | EAT | 1.15% |
| SPX Technologies, Inc. | SPXC | 1.14% |
| AeroVironment, Inc. | AVAV | 1.11% |
| Armstrong World Industries, Inc. | AWI | 1.03% |
| Dycom Industries, Inc. | DY | 1.02% |
| Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. | STRL | 1.02% |
| Badger Meter, Inc. | BMI | 1.01% |
| Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated | CORT | 0.96% |
| Federal Signal Corporation | FSS | 0.95% |
| Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. | EPRT | 0.89% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2025 | $0.29387 | Jun 20, 2025 |
| Mar 18, 2025 | $0.25017 | Mar 21, 2025 |
| Dec 17, 2024 | $0.35085 | Dec 20, 2024 |
| Sep 25, 2024 | $0.52373 | Sep 30, 2024 |
| Jun 11, 2024 | $0.34553 | Jun 17, 2024 |
| Mar 21, 2024 | $0.21909 | Mar 27, 2024 |
Performance
IJT had a total return of 7.46% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 8.93%.
News
IJT: Beating Peers For 3 Years, But No Long-Term Edge
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Love small cap stocks? IJT is a good alternative to the IWM ETF
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IJT: This Growth Strategy Has Vulnerabilities Worth Addressing
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IJT: Small-Cap Growth Looks Interesting Now
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Small-Caps Are Due For A Comeback In 2024
Small-cap stocks have performed poorly this year, with the S&P 600 only gaining just over 4% compared to the S&P 500's 20% YTD gain. Small-cap stocks have been impacted by declining earnings, with S&P...
IJT: Interest Rate Risks Are Unsupportive Of Growth Style
IJT targets U.S. small caps capable of delivering strong sales, EPS growth, and momentum, selected from the S&P 600 index. Nevertheless, upon deeper inspection, IJT is a mid-cap-heavy fund despite its...
Dividend Yield Is 2022's Upside Outlier For Equity Factor Returns
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StyleBox Update: Growth Has Outperformed Value Since June 30 '22
Since the June 30 update, growth has outperformed value across the large, mid and small-cap asset classes. Looking at the annual returns, the performance premium for large-cap growth for the 5, 10 and...
High Dividend Yield Is Leading Edge Of Defense For U.S. Shares
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Style Box Update: Growth Across All Market Caps Remains Out Of Favor
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Dividend Yield Factor Offers Port In Equity Storm This Year
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StyleBox Update: Mid And Small-Cap Value Outperform In 2021
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Style-Box Update: Mega-Cap Growth Reasserts Itself But Value Leads In SMID
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Will The Rebound For Small-Cap Value Stocks Endure?
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Small-Cap Value Is 2021's Top-Performing US Equity Factor
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Implied iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF Analyst Target Price: $201
For the iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF, we found that the implied analyst target price for the ETF based upon its underlying holdings is $201.02 per unit.