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iShares MSCI USA ETF

MLRGNYSE ArcaiSharesWe have not yet analyzed this fund's documents to determine what it sets out to do. This is typical for new listings awaiting their first analysis pass.

$106.52−0.56 (−0.52%)

As of Oct 29, 2026, 10:59 AM ET

Intraday session: down, 19 prints from 107.07 to 106.52. Range 106.50 to 106.52. Use the arrow keys to read each point.106.60106.70106.80106.90107.0010 AM12 PM2 PM4 PM
Expense ratio
0.03%
Fund size
$1.32B
1Y total return
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Yield · Last 12 months
0.97%
Holdings
518
Avg volume · 30D
18.4K sh
52W range
low $86.96high $108.34
Launched

The ETF.net MLRG Grade

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Mandate not yet analyzed

We have not yet analyzed this fund's documents to determine what it sets out to do. This is typical for new listings awaiting their first analysis pass.

Our read on MLRG

ETF.net Research

In short

A 2004-vintage index fund that owns roughly 500 large and mid-cap US stocks for three basis points. Broad core coverage minus the small-cap tail, priced well under most of its peer group.

Stated mandate

The Fund seeks to track the investment results of the Morningstar US Large-Mid Cap Index, which represents large- and mid-capitalization U.S. stocks.

Why people hold it

  • Three basis points a year, against a 0.20% median across its peer group. GUSA, the next-cheapest of that group's top scorers, charges 0.10%.
  • The job is plain: mirror the Morningstar US Large-Mid Cap Index. It has stayed tight to that benchmark, one of the stronger implementations in its cohort.ishares.com
  • One ticker, about 500 large and mid-cap US companies, quarterly distributions. Core equity coverage in a single line item.
  • Trading since 2004 under BlackRock's iShares roof, now a multi-billion-dollar fund. Two decades of operating history behind the ticker.

Worth knowing

  • Thinly traded for its size. Spreads can run wider than at the category's household-name giants, so order type and timing carry more weight here.
  • Large and mid caps only. The small-cap slice of the US market sits outside this mandate.
  • The portfolio is the least distinctive part of the package: more weight sits in the biggest positions than a 500-name count suggests.

MLRG Performance

Launched Jun 28, 2004

Shows how $10,000 changes over the selected period, with cash distributions reinvested at the closing price on each ex-dividend date.

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MLRG$10,092
SPY tracks large US stocks. It provides market context, rather than representing this fund’s strategy, asset class or investment benchmark.$10,088
Sep 28, 2026 to Oct 28, 2026. MLRG $10,092. SPY $10,088. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$10,000$10,100$10,200Sep 28Oct 13Oct 28

Sep 28, 2026 – Oct 28, 2026

Returns run to the Oct 28, 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.

Trailing total return for MLRG. Periods over one year show the average yearly return.
PeriodMLRG
Year to dateHistory unavailable—
1 month+0.9%
3 monthsHistory unavailable—
1 yearHistory unavailable—
3 yearsHistory unavailableper year—
5 yearsHistory unavailableper year—
10 yearsHistory unavailableper year—

As of the close, with distributions reinvested.

Calendar-year total return with cash distributions hypothetically reinvested at the ex-dividend date’s closing price. The current year shows year to date.

Annual total returns for MLRG
YearReturn barMLRG
2026 YTD+1.1%

History from Sep 8, 2026

MLRG in the news

MLRG Dividends

Adds up every distribution paid per share over the last 12 months, divided by the last completed close. Distributions are counted by ex-date. Data through Oct 28, 2026.
0.97%Last 12 months
Payout per share
$1.04Last 12 months
Last payment
$0.28 per share
Paid on
Shares bought on or after this date do not qualify for this distribution.
Frequency
Quarterly

Distribution history

2021–2026

One bar per payment. 20 payments from 2021 to 2026 YTD. Dec 13, 2021 $0.24; Mar 24, 2022 $0.19; Jun 9, 2022 $0.16; Sep 26, 2022 $0.27; Dec 13, 2022 $0.25; Mar 23, 2023 $0.22; Jun 7, 2023 $0.17; Sep 26, 2023 $0.27; Dec 20, 2023 $0.28; Mar 21, 2024 $0.21; Jun 11, 2024 $0.20; Sep 25, 2024 $0.28; Dec 17, 2024 $0.27; Mar 18, 2025 $0.24; Jun 16, 2025 $0.24; Sep 16, 2025 $0.26; Dec 16, 2025 $0.31; Mar 17, 2026 $0.21; Jun 15, 2026 $0.25; Sep 15, 2026 $0.28. Use the arrow keys to read each point.202120222023202420252026YTD
Ex-datePay dateAmount per share
Sep 15, 2026Sep 18, 2026$0.28
Jun 15, 2026Jun 18, 2026$0.25
Mar 17, 2026Mar 20, 2026$0.21
Dec 16, 2025Dec 19, 2025$0.31
Sep 16, 2025Sep 19, 2025$0.26
Jun 16, 2025Jun 20, 2025$0.24
Mar 18, 2025Mar 21, 2025$0.24
Dec 17, 2024Dec 20, 2024$0.27
Sep 25, 2024Sep 30, 2024$0.28
Jun 11, 2024Jun 17, 2024$0.20
Mar 21, 2024Mar 27, 2024$0.21
Dec 20, 2023Dec 27, 2023$0.28

See all 20 payments⁠

MLRG Risk

How much the fund’s monthly returns vary, scaled to a year.
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No data available
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.

Return above 3-month US Treasury bills per unit of volatility.
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No data available
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.

The largest fall from a peak to the low that followed.
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No data available
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.

How strongly the fund’s returns move with its asset-class index.
1.02
vs its asset-class index
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.

MLRG Cost

MLRG cost

$638

On $10,000 over 30 years. 7% growth a year before fees, expense ratio only.

  • MLRG 0.03%

    $638

$10,000
30 years

Cost over time

  • MLRG 0.03%
One line per fund, from year 0 to year 30. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$0$200$400$600$800051015202530MLRG $638

Year by year

YearMLRG
10$55
20$216
30$638