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IMCV vs MFUS

iShares Morningstar Mid-Cap Value ETF

IMCVANasdaq

PIMCO RAFI Dynamic Multi-Factor U.S. Equity ETF

MFUSBNYSE Arca

Overlap

Expense ratio

IMCV −0.23pt a year

IMCV0.06%MFUS0.29%

Avg volume · 30D

IMCV 3.0×the volume

IMCV38.9KMFUS13K

5Y return · a year

MFUS +1.3pt

IMCV+11.0%MFUS+12.3%

IMCV vs MFUS Performance

Oct 29, 2021 – Oct 30, 2026

+68.3%IMCV+78.3%MFUS

Oct 29, 2021 to Oct 30, 2026. IMCV +68.3%. MFUS +78.3%. Use the arrow keys to read each point.0%20%40%Oct 2021Apr 2024Oct 2026
Expense ratio
IMCV 0.06%, better
MFUS 0.29%
Fund size
IMCV $1.27B
MFUS $299M
1Y total return
IMCV +27.0%, better
MFUS +20.0%
Yield (12M)
IMCV 1.84%, better
MFUS 1.41%
Holdings
IMCV 271
MFUS 919
Avg volume (30D)
IMCV 38.9K sh, better
MFUS 13K sh
NAV per share
IMCV $99.16
MFUS $66.65
52W range

ETF.net Grade

IMCV: Cost 96, Risk 77, Mission 76, Tradability 69, Holdings 69, Durability 77. MFUS: Cost 55, Risk 82, Mission 96, Tradability 26, Holdings 69, Durability 52.
Pillar letters and Scores for IMCV, MFUS, with each pillar’s weight
PillarIMCVMFUS
Cost30% weightA96HigherB55
Mission25% weightA76A96Higher
Risk15% weightA77A82Higher
Tradability15% weightB69HigherD26
Holdings10% weightB69B69
Durability5% weightA77HigherC52

Rank among US Multifactor funds

Same Category. Both funds are graded against the same funds, so their Grades compare head to head.

Same Category. IMCV and MFUS are both graded against the same 99 US Multifactor funds, so their Grades compare head to head.

US Multifactor⁠

Category · 99 funds
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IMCV ranks 4th and MFUS 32nd of 99 funds in the US Multifactor Category.

  1. Rank 1AVONVVanguard Russell 1000 Value ETFScore 85
  2. Rank 2AILCViShares Morningstar Value ETFScore 81
  3. Rank 2AVYMVanguard High Dividend Yield ETFScore 81
  4. Rank 4AIMCViShares Morningstar Mid-Cap Value ETFScore 80
  5. Rank 5ADCORU.S. Core Equity 1 Portfolio ETF Class SharesScore 79
  6. Rank 32BANGUSEI Ang Research Enhanced U.S. Large Cap ETFScore 66
  7. Rank 32BMFUSPIMCO RAFI Dynamic Multi-Factor U.S. Equity ETFScore 66
  8. Rank 32BULVMVictoryShares US Value Momentum ETFScore 66

Our read on each fund

ETF.net Research

IMCVAiShares Morningstar Mid-Cap Value ETF

MFUSBPIMCO RAFI Dynamic Multi-Factor U.S. Equity ETF

In short

IMCV No data

MFUS One ticker, four factors. MFUS tracks a RAFI index that blends value, momentum, quality and low volatility across roughly 800 US stocks, so no single style has to carry the load.

Stated mandate

IMCV No data

MFUS The Fund seeks to track the investment results of the RAFI Dynamic Multi-Factor U.S. Index.

Why people hold it

IMCV No data

  • MFUS Value, momentum, quality and low volatility ride in the same wrapper, so you are not stuck holding one style through its cold spell.
  • At 0.30% a year, the fee sits just under the typical US multi-factor fund, unusual for a rules-based strategy with this much machinery under the hood.
  • It has hugged its RAFI index tightly, with very little drift between fund and benchmark. One of the cleaner tracking records among US multi-factor peers.
  • Roughly 800 holdings spread the bet wide across US equities, and the fund pays out quarterly.

Worth knowing

IMCV No data

  • MFUS Thinly traded next to the category's household names, so spreads can widen. That matters most on large or hurried orders.
  • Plain-vanilla rivals cost a fraction: VONV at 0.06% and FNDX at 0.25%. The multi-factor engineering has to earn that gap.
  • Mid-sized rather than a category giant, and a shifting factor mix can behave quite differently from a straight index over any given stretch.

Full IMCV profile⁠

Full MFUS profile⁠

IMCV vs MFUS Holdings

How we measure overlap

Each holding counts at its smaller weight in the two funds, summed over the full Holdings. Sector, country and asset class use the same rule on each fund’s split. Cash, FX and derivative lines stay out of the counts. Two bond funds get no overlap figure.

IMCV vs MFUS Cost

Overpaying MFUS vs IMCV

$4,682

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

  • IMCV 0.06%

    $1,270

  • MFUS 0.29%

    $5,952

$10,000
30 years

Cost over time

  • IMCV 0.06%
  • MFUS 0.29%
  • Overpaying
One line per fund, from year 0 to year 30. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$0$2K$4K$6K051015202530MFUS $5,952IMCV $1,270

Year by year

YearIMCVMFUSOverpaying
10$110$527$417
20$432$2,044$1,612
30$1,270$5,952$4,682

Expense ratio

  • 0.06%IMCV, cheaper
  • 0.29%MFUS
  • Middle half of US Multifactor funds
  • Median 0.29%

IMCV 4th cheapest of 99 funds

MFUS 43rd cheapest of 99 funds

IMCV vs MFUS Dividends

Last 12 months to Oct 30, 2026
Yield (12M)
IMCV 1.84%, better
MFUS 1.41%
Payout (12M)
IMCV $1.83
MFUS $0.93
Last payment
IMCV $0.52
MFUS $0.24
Ex-dividend
IMCV Sep 15, 2026
MFUS Oct 1, 2026
Paid on
IMCV Sep 18, 2026
MFUS Oct 5, 2026
Frequency
IMCV Quarterly
MFUS Quarterly

Distribution history

Per share, 2017 to 2026, same scale for both

IMCVQuarterly · 39 paymentsAll IMCV payments⁠
One bar per payment. 39 payments from 2017 to 2026 YTD. Mar 24, 2017 $0.22; Jun 27, 2017 $0.24; Sep 26, 2017 $0.26; Dec 19, 2017 $0.27; Mar 22, 2018 $0.27; Jun 26, 2018 $0.27; Sep 26, 2018 $0.31; Dec 17, 2018 $0.35; Mar 20, 2019 $0.30; Jun 17, 2019 $0.33; Sep 24, 2019 $0.34; Dec 16, 2019 $0.41; Mar 25, 2020 $0.49; Jun 15, 2020 $0.27; Sep 23, 2020 $0.33; Dec 14, 2020 $0.27; Mar 25, 2021 $0.31; Jun 10, 2021 $0.24; Sep 24, 2021 $0.36; Dec 13, 2021 $0.36; Mar 24, 2022 $0.33; Jun 9, 2022 $0.27; Sep 26, 2022 $0.42; Dec 13, 2022 $0.44; Mar 23, 2023 $0.37; Jun 7, 2023 $0.28; Sep 26, 2023 $0.44; Dec 20, 2023 $0.47; Mar 21, 2024 $0.33; Jun 11, 2024 $0.37; Sep 25, 2024 $0.55; Dec 17, 2024 $0.52; Mar 18, 2025 $0.44; Jun 16, 2025 $0.44; Sep 16, 2025 $0.42; Dec 16, 2025 $0.54; Mar 17, 2026 $0.35; Jun 15, 2026 $0.42; Sep 15, 2026 $0.52. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$0$0.502017202020232026YTD
MFUSQuarterly · 36 paymentsAll MFUS payments⁠
One bar per payment. 36 payments from 2017 to 2026 YTD. Dec 28, 2017 $0.28; Apr 2, 2018 $0.02; Jul 2, 2018 $0.14; Oct 1, 2018 $0.08; Dec 28, 2018 $0.27; Apr 1, 2019 $0.11; Jul 1, 2019 $0.13; Oct 1, 2019 $0.05; Dec 30, 2019 $0.30; Apr 1, 2020 $0.17; Jul 1, 2020 $0.20; Oct 1, 2020 $0.03; Dec 30, 2020 $0.18; Apr 1, 2021 $0.13; Jul 1, 2021 $0.13; Oct 1, 2021 $0.15; Dec 30, 2021 $0.15; Apr 1, 2022 $0.18; Jul 1, 2022 $0.18; Oct 3, 2022 $0.20; Dec 29, 2022 $0.23; Apr 3, 2023 $0.21; Jul 3, 2023 $0.20; Oct 2, 2023 $0.21; Dec 28, 2023 $0.20; Apr 1, 2024 $0.16; Jul 1, 2024 $0.16; Oct 1, 2024 $0.17; Dec 31, 2024 $0.23; Apr 1, 2025 $0.23; Jul 1, 2025 $0.21; Oct 1, 2025 $0.21; Dec 31, 2025 $0.22; Apr 1, 2026 $0.25; Jul 1, 2026 $0.22; Oct 1, 2026 $0.24. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$0$0.502017202020232026YTD

IMCV vs MFUS Risk

Fall from peak · 5 years

  • IMCV
  • MFUS
Oct 29, 2021 to Oct 30, 2026. Worst fall: IMCV −19.9% · Sep 2022. Use the arrow keys to read each point.−15%−10%−5%0%Oct 2021Apr 2024Oct 2026

Risk facts

VolatilityStd dev, 3 years
IMCV 13.6%MFUS 11.6%, better
Return per unit of riskSharpe ratio, 3 years
IMCV 1.22MFUS 1.49, better
Worst fallMax drawdown, 5 years
IMCV −19.9%MFUS −18.2%, better
Market sensitivityBeta, 5 years
IMCV 0.88MFUS 0.82

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