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iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF

$113.55+0.49% today
9211552-WK

The fund generally invests at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of its underlying index and in investments that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the component securities of its underlying index (i.e., depositary receipts representing securities of the underlying index) and may invest up to 20% of its assets in certain futures, options and swap contracts, cash and cash equivalents.

Price & daily flows
113.5111.8110.1113.55DAILY NET FLOWJul 20Jul 29Aug 10Aug 19

SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 1M SHOWN · NET −$1.2B OVER THIS RANGE

The desk’s read

Money is leaving — −$1.2B walked out over the past month, about 2.1% of the fund's asset base, while the price has returned +16.7% so far this year. At 0.19% a year it is not the cheapest way in — IJH runs the same ground at 0.05%.

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

$58.4Bassets under management
0.19%expense ratio · $19 per $10,000 a year
−$1.2Bnet flow, trailing month
1.5Mavg daily volume, 30 days
816holdings · US-domiciled
2001listed July 16, 2001 · beta 0.88
The book at a glance
SNOW-1.3%MPC+2.5%PSX+1.2%NET-2.0%DDOG-0.7%RCL-0.5%HPE-3.4%DLR-1.3%SPG-0.3%HOOD-4.9%URI-4.5%WBD+2.0%ALL+1.2%BKR-0.7%KMI+1.6%TER-8.8%TRGP+7.3%LITE-9.9%OKE+1.9%FIX-7.5%COR+1.1%FAST+0.0%NUE-3.0%KEYS-5.4%O-0.4%LNG+2.6%AME-1.7%GWW-0.3%DAL-2.2%CAH-0.5%F-0.6%COHR-12.7%PYPL-0.1%DVN+0.5%CTVA+2.7%ADSK+2.2%LHX+0.7%EW+0.1%FITB-0.7%BDX-0.6%

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

HoldingsDownload CSV
#HoldingWeightPriceDay52-wk
1SNOWSNOWFLAKE0.78%$325.89-1.3%
2MPCMARATHON PETROLEUM0.74%$366.92+2.5%
3PSXPHILLIPS 660.68%$243.43+1.2%
4NETCLOUDFLARE0.68%$301.18-2.0%
5DDOGDATADOG0.57%$245.76-0.7%
6RCLROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES0.53%$300.07-0.5%
7HPEHEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE0.53%$55.67-3.4%
8DLRDIGITAL REALTY TRUST0.50%$195.44-1.3%
9SPGSIMON PROPERTY GROUP0.50%$220.74-0.3%
10HOODROBINHOOD0.52%$91.51-4.9%
11URIUNITED RENTALS0.51%$1116.65-4.5%
12WBDWARNER BROS DISCOVERY0.47%$28.49+2.0%
13ALLALLSTATE0.46%$261.14+1.2%
14BKRBAKER HUGHES0.45%$64.48-0.7%
15KMIKINDER MORGAN0.44%$32.87+1.6%

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Sector weights
Industrials17.84%
Information Technology16.41%
Financials14.22%
Health Care11.12%
Consumer Discretionary8.8%
Real Estate6.51%
Energy6.44%
Utilities5.61%
Materials5.14%
Consumer Staples4.74%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Country weights
United States98.77%
Canada0.43%
South Africa0.35%
United Kingdom0.24%
Brazil0.09%
Denmark0.09%
Germany0.06%
Sweden0.06%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Performance
1 week-0.3%
1 month+3.8%
3 months+9.5%
6 months+11.6%
YTD+16.7%
1 year
3 years

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week−$34M
1 month−$1.2B
3 months+$229M
YTD+$2.6B
1 year+$4.5B

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

Monthly net flows
AugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJulAug
DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS, TRAILING TWELVE MONTHS
The risk read
11%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
14%realized volatility, 1 year
-8.4%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-1.1%where it sits vs. that peak today

The top holding is 0.8% of the book; the top ten carry 6%. Spread across 250+ names, it behaves like roughly 208 equally-weighted positions.

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

Options tape
12calls today
puts today
put/call ratio
1.1Mshares traded
Most-traded holdings, options premiumBullishBearish
LITE LUMENTUM HOLDINGS$57M$79M
CRWV CoreWeave$59M$71M
COHR COHERENT$23M$32M
COIN COINBASE GLOBAL$30M$18M
SNOW SNOWFLAKE$16M$29M

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

The case against IWR

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

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
IJH iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF0.05%$128.4B+$547M-14bp on fee · 2× the assets · +$547M in over the monthHead-to-head
IDEV iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF0.04%$32.7B+$104M-15bp on fee · +$104M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGSB iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$23.4B+$520M-15bp on fee · +$520M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGIB iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$18.7B+$312M-15bp on fee · +$312M in over the monthHead-to-head
IEFA iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF0.07%$195.3B+$631M-12bp on fee · 3× the assets · +$631M in over the monthHead-to-head
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