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IWR vs URTH

iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF vs iShares MSCI World ETF

IWR

iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF

iShares

Annual cost

0.18%

Fund size

$52.6B

URTH

iShares MSCI World ETF

iShares

Annual cost

0.24%

Fund size

$9.2B

Key differences

  • IWR costs 0.06% less per year.
  • IWR is significantly larger than URTH — larger funds tend to be more liquid and less likely to close.
  • IWR covers north america markets; URTH covers global.
  • Over the last 3 years, URTH has delivered higher annualized returns.
  • IWR has a longer track record, which may reduce uncertainty around long-term behavior.

Side-by-side comparison

IWRURTH
Annual cost (TER)0.18%0.24%
Fund size (AUM)$52.6B$9.2B
Since20012012
Dividend yield1.19%1.40%
Asset classequityequity
Regionnorth americaglobal
Strategyindex trackingindex tracking
CAGR 1Y+21.8%+27.3%
CAGR 3Y+17.2%+21.2%
CAGR 5Y+8.1%+12.1%
Sharpe 3Y0.861.17
Volatility 1Y13.50%12.16%
Max drawdown-40.59%-34.01%

Green dot indicates the better value for that metric. Performance data is historical and does not predict future results.

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