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IUSGISharesINDEX

iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF

$190.72-0.15% today
14919552-WK

The fund generally will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of its index and in investments that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the component securities of its index and may invest up to 20% of its assets in certain futures, options and swap contracts, cash and cash equivalents.

Price & daily flows
185.1172.0159.0190.72DAILY NET FLOWAug 19Dec 16Apr 17Aug 19

SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 1Y SHOWN · NET +$3.4B OVER THIS RANGE

The desk’s read

Money keeps arriving — +$668M of net buying over the past month, about 2.0% of the fund's asset base, while the price has returned +13.4% so far this year. At 0.040% a year it is not the cheapest way in — IVV runs the same ground at 0.03%.

COMPOSED FROM THE FUND’S OWN DAILY RECORDS · UPDATED WITH EACH REFRESH

$33.8Bassets under management
0.040%expense ratio · $4 per $10,000 a year
+$668Mnet flow, trailing month
494Kavg daily volume, 30 days
480holdings · US-domiciled
2000listed July 23, 2000 · beta 1.33
The book at a glance
NVDA-2.3%MSFT+0.3%AAPL+1.5%GOOGL-0.0%AVGO-3.2%GOOG-0.1%AMZN-0.8%META-4.4%MU-7.0%LLY+3.6%BRKB+1.0%AMD-4.3%JPM+0.6%TSLA-0.7%LRCX-4.7%AMAT-4.0%PLTR-0.6%CAT-4.7%JNJ+3.2%V+1.5%NFLX+2.3%MARTXGEVKLAC

CELL SIZE IS PORTFOLIO WEIGHT · COLOR IS TODAY’S MOVE · TOP 40 POSITIONS

HoldingsDownload CSV
#HoldingWeightPriceDay52-wk
1NVDANVIDIA14.19%$219.76-2.3%
2MSFTMICROSOFT9.29%$481.85+0.3%
3AAPLAPPLE5.84%$310.20+1.5%
4GOOGLALPHABET5.25%$344.14-0.0%
5AVGOBROADCOM4.84%$379.84-3.2%
6GOOGALPHABET4.20%$341.34-0.1%
7AMZNAMAZON 3.53%$259.34-0.8%
8METAMETA3.25%$543.59-4.4%
9MUMICRON TECHNOLOGY2.97%$941.17-7.0%
10LLYELI LILLY2.44%$1226.44+3.6%
11BRKBBerkshire Hathaway Inc.2.38%$503.10+1.0%
12AMDADVANCED MICRO DEVICES2.15%$484.59-4.3%
13JPMJPMORGAN CHASE1.71%$363.33+0.6%
14TSLATESLA1.54%$336.83-0.7%
15LRCXLAM RESEARCH1.12%$327.90-4.7%

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Sector weights
Information Technology51.48%
Communication14.1%
Financials8.78%
Consumer Discretionary8.21%
Industrials7.76%
Health Care6.59%
Consumer Staples1.1%
Real Estate0.81%
Materials0.53%
Utilities0.44%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Performance
1 week-1.4%
1 month+3.8%
3 months+2.9%
6 months+17.0%
YTD+13.4%
1 year
3 years

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week+$49M
1 month+$668M
3 months+$950M
YTD+$3.2B
1 year+$3.4B

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

Monthly net flows
AugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJulAug
DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS, TRAILING TWELVE MONTHS
The risk read
20%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
18%realized volatility, 1 year
-13.3%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-2.2%where it sits vs. that peak today

The top holding is 14.2% of the book; the top ten carry 56%. Spread across 250+ names, it behaves like roughly 21 equally-weighted positions.

VOLATILITY & DRAWDOWN FROM THE DAILY TAPE · CONCENTRATION FROM THE LATEST DISCLOSED BOOK

Options tape
calls today
puts today
put/call ratio
366Kshares traded
Most-traded holdings, options premiumBullishBearish
MU MICRON TECHNOLOGY$974M$1.1B
SNDK Sandisk Corporation $832M$971M
META META$364M$489M
NVDA NVIDIA$404M$388M
TSLA TESLA$334M$383M

TODAY’S OPTIONS PREMIUM IN THE FUND’S UNDERLYING NAMES

The case against IUSG

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat IUSG on at least one dimension that matters — the fee, the asset base, or where the money is going.

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
ITOT iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF0.03%$97.9B+$245M-1bp on fee · 3× the assets · +$245M in over the monthHead-to-head
DYNF BLACKROCK US EQUITY FACTOR ROTATION ETF$41.4B+$1.5B+$1.5B in over the monthHead-to-head
IJH iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF0.05%$128.4B+$547M4× the assets · +$547M in over the monthHead-to-head
IUSV iShares Core S&P U.S. Value ETF0.04%$28.1B+$103M+$103M in over the monthHead-to-head
IVV iShares Core S&P 500 ETF0.03%$900.9B−$14.2B-1bp on fee · 27× the assetsHead-to-head
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