iShares Russell 2000 ETF (IWM)
| Assets | $60.45B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.19% |
| PE Ratio | 18.59 |
| Shares Out | 289.80M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $2.48 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.13% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jun 16, 2025 |
| Payout Frequency | Quarterly |
| Payout Ratio | 20.94% |
| Volume | 28,307,248 |
| Open | 221.07 |
| Previous Close | 219.84 |
| Day's Range | 219.74 - 221.57 |
| 52-Week Low | 171.73 |
| 52-Week High | 244.98 |
| Beta | 1.12 |
| Holdings | 1984 |
| Inception Date | May 22, 2000 |
About IWM
Fund Home PageThe iShares Russell 2000 ETF (IWM) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Russell 2000 index, a market-cap-weighted index of US small-cap stocks IWM was launched on May 22, 2000 and is issued by BlackRock.
Top 10 Holdings
4.01% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd | CRDO | 0.68% |
| Fabrinet | FN | 0.47% |
| Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. | KTOS | 0.38% |
| Hims & Hers Health, Inc. | HIMS | 0.38% |
| IonQ, Inc. | IONQ | 0.37% |
| SPX Technologies, Inc. | SPXC | 0.36% |
| Chart Industries, Inc. | GTLS | 0.35% |
| Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. | STRL | 0.35% |
| The Ensign Group, Inc. | ENSG | 0.35% |
| AeroVironment, Inc. | AVAV | 0.32% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2025 | $0.57563 | Jun 20, 2025 |
| Mar 18, 2025 | $0.45985 | Mar 21, 2025 |
| Dec 17, 2024 | $0.694 | Dec 20, 2024 |
| Sep 25, 2024 | $0.75219 | Sep 30, 2024 |
| Jun 11, 2024 | $0.5622 | Jun 17, 2024 |
| Mar 21, 2024 | $0.52213 | Mar 27, 2024 |
Performance
IWM had a total return of 10.34% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 7.85%.
News
Key ETF Asset Class Performance
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The Disparity & Opportunity in Small-Cap ETFs
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Ride High But Stay Dry: Why I'm Accumulating Cash As The Market Rebounds
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IWM Is No Longer A Buy
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Small-Cap Stocks Are A Buy
I remain bearish on stocks but hold a leveraged ETF for the iShares Russell 2000, which is in a bear market, down 21% from its peak. Small-cap stocks have underperformed large-caps, especially during ...
6 Dividend Growth Stocks I'm Buying As Tariffs Crush The Economy
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IWM ETF: Here's why the Russell 2000 has crashed and what next
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Comprehensive Q1 Review Of My Stock Picks + Ratings Updates
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IJR Vs. IWM: IJR Is A Better Bet For The Return Of Small-Cap Stocks
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IWM ETF: Russell 2000 crashes as fear and greed index tumbles
The Russell 2000 index crashed for the second consecutive week as the fear and greed index moved to the extreme fear level. The closely-watched iShares Russell 2000 ETF (IWM) plunged to a low of $212 ...
IWM: Buy The 10% Dip, Lower Rates A Bullish Factor With EPS Growth Ahead
I maintain a buy rating on IWM due to its low valuation and potential for significant upside despite recent technical weaknesses. IWM has underperformed the S&P 500 but has outpaced the S&P SmallCap 6...
S&P 500 Vs. Russell 2000: Are Small Caps Set For A Breakout?
The S&P 500 index remains in bullish territory, but it's losing its shine compared to global markets.
IWM: Small Caps Need Something Radical, Enter DOGE
iShares Russell 2000 ETF's outlook has turned negative due to rising growth and inflation, leading the Fed to adopt a "higher for longer" stance on interest rates. Nearly half of IWM's companies are u...
What is the outlook of the iShares Russell 2000 (IWM) ETF?
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Final Trade: UPS, GAP, IWM, AEM
The final trades of the day with CNBC's Melissa Lee and the Fast Money traders.
IWM, Small-Cap Stocks Face A Rocky Road Ahead
The iShares Russell 2000 ETF has been stagnant since February 2021, with rising interest rates and falling 2025 earnings estimates adding to investor frustration. Valuations are stretched, with a 12-m...
IWM ETF: Here's why the Russell 2000 index is crashing
The iShares Russell 2000 ETF (IWM) has dropped into a technical correction after falling by over 11% from its highest level in 2024. It retreated to $214, its lowest level since September last year, l...