iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC)
| Assets | $1.35B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.60% |
| PE Ratio | 12.99 |
| Shares Out | 7.55M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $1.70 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.94% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Mar 17, 2026 |
| Payout Frequency | Quarterly |
| Payout Ratio | 12.50% |
| Volume | 80,163 |
| Open | 177.47 |
| Previous Close | 176.56 |
| Day's Range | 177.26 - 181.57 |
| 52-Week Low | 115.75 |
| 52-Week High | 189.50 |
| Beta | 1.10 |
| Holdings | 1288 |
| Inception Date | Aug 12, 2005 |
About IWC
Fund Home PageThe iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Russell Microcap index, a market-cap-weighted index of U.S IWC was launched on Aug 12, 2005 and is issued by BlackRock.
Top 10 Holdings
12.57% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. | AAOI | 2.17% |
| Applied Digital Corporation | APLD | 1.67% |
| Praxis Precision Medicines, Inc. | PRAX | 1.59% |
| TeraWulf Inc. | WULF | 1.41% |
| AXT, Inc. | AXTI | 1.30% |
| Cipher Digital Inc. | CIFR | 1.17% |
| Celcuity Inc. | CELC | 0.88% |
| Cogent Biosciences, Inc. | COGT | 0.86% |
| Navitas Semiconductor Corporation | NVTS | 0.76% |
| Liquidia Corporation | LQDA | 0.75% |
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2026 | $0.2451 | Mar 20, 2026 |
| Dec 16, 2025 | $0.73303 | Dec 19, 2025 |
| Sep 16, 2025 | $0.39756 | Sep 19, 2025 |
| Jun 16, 2025 | $0.32413 | Jun 20, 2025 |
| Mar 18, 2025 | $0.27832 | Mar 21, 2025 |
| Dec 17, 2024 | $0.37747 | Dec 20, 2024 |
Performance
IWC had a total return of 52.74% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 7.56%.
News
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