iShares Russell Top 200 Growth ETF
$273.70−3.10 (−1.12%)
- 0.20%
- $15.1B
- −2.3%
- 0.35%
- 368K sh
- low $238.75high $305.25
The ETF.net IWY Grade
B
Score 59 out of 100
- 19 of 35
Score 59 of 100 falls in the B band. A is 70 or higher, B 55 to under 70, C 40 to under 55, D 25 to under 40, F under 25.
Cost
The fund’s net expense ratio, ranked against its category.C41 out of 100Rank 21 of 35Mission
Whether the fund did what it promised, tested against its stated mandate.A100 out of 100Rank 1 of 32Risk
How the fund held up when markets fell: downside volatility, drawdowns and tail loss.D28 out of 100Rank 34 of 35Tradability
How easy the fund is to trade: daily volume, and how far its price strays from net asset value.A76 out of 100Rank 4 of 35Holdings
How concentrated the fund is, and how complete and current its disclosed holdings are.D35 out of 100Rank 30 of 35Durability
Whether the fund is likely to stay open, judged by its age, its assets and its issuer’s assets.B69 out of 100Rank 12 of 35
Our read on IWY
In short
BIWY takes the growth half of America's largest companies: about 100 stocks from the Russell Top 200 Growth Index, screened on growth forecasts and sales growth. Big-company growth, and only big-company growth.
Stated mandate
The fund seeks to track an index of large-capitalization U.S. equities selected for growth characteristics, including growth forecasts and sales growth. It provides targeted exposure to U.S. large-cap growth stocks.
Why people hold it
Worth knowing
IWY Performance
Shows how $10,000 changes over the selected period, with cash distributions reinvested at the closing price on each ex-dividend date.
IWY$9,770
Returns run to the Oct 30, 2026 close, with cash distributions reinvested. Each period starts on the same date that many months or years earlier. Periods over one year show the average yearly return.
| Period | IWY |
|---|---|
| Year to date | +0.2% |
| 1 month | −6.1% |
| 3 months | +0.2% |
| 1 year | −2.3% |
| 3 years | +22.6% |
| 5 years | +11.3% |
| 10 years | +18.5% |
Calendar-year total return with cash distributions hypothetically reinvested at the ex-dividend date’s closing price. The current year shows year to date.
| Year | Return bar | IWY |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 YTD | +0.2% | |
| 2025 | +18.2% | |
| 2024 | +34.9% | |
| 2023 | +46.5% | |
| 2022 | −29.9% | |
| 2021 | +31.1% | |
| 2020 | +39.0% |
IWY in the news
IWY Dividends
- 0.35%
- $0.97
- $0.23 per share
- Quarterly
IWY Risk
- 16.9%
How it’s calculated: standard deviation
The sample standard deviation of monthly total returns, multiplied by the square root of 12.
Uses up to 36 complete months, with at least 12 required. Total returns include reinvested distributions.
- 1.03
How it’s calculated: Sharpe ratio
Subtract each month’s Treasury-bill return from the fund’s monthly total return.
Divide the average of those excess returns by their sample standard deviation, then multiply by the square root of 12.
Uses up to 36 complete months, with at least 12 required. Each month uses the Treasury yield quoted at the end of the previous month.
- −32.7%
How it’s calculated: maximum drawdown
The largest percentage decline from an earlier peak, using total returns with reinvested distributions.
Uses up to five years through the last close, with at least 12 months required.
- 1.17
How it’s calculated: beta
The beta figure is supplied by FMP. The comparison index depends on the fund’s broad asset class.
FMP measures it over up to five years of monthly returns.
IWY Cost
Overpaying vs VUG, cheapest in US Growth Index
$3,517
On $10,000 over 30 years. 7% growth a year before fees, expense ratio only.
IWY 0.20%
$4,155
VUG 0.03% Cheapest
$638
Cost over time
Year by year
| Year | IWY | VUG | Overpaying |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $365 | $55 | $310 |
| 20 | $1,421 | $216 | $1,205 |
| 30 | $4,155 | $638 | $3,517 |
Other funds in US Growth Index
- BGGUSGoldman Sachs MarketBeta Russell 1000 Growth Equity ETFExpense ratio 0.12%1 year return −1.4%
- BIWOiShares Russell 2000 Growth ETFExpense ratio 0.24%1 year return +6.9%
- BSNPGXtrackers S&P 500 Growth Scored & Screened ETFExpense ratio 0.15%1 year return +8.2%
- BCOWGPacer US Large Cap Cash Cows Growth Leaders ETFExpense ratio 0.49%1 year return +8.5%
- CRPGInvesco S&P 500 Pure Growth ETFExpense ratio 0.35%1 year return +11.6%
