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SMIZ vs IWR

Zacks Small/Mid Cap ETF vs iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF

SMIZ

Zacks Small/Mid Cap ETF

Annual cost

0.55%

Fund size

$258M

IWR

iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF

Annual cost

0.18%

Fund size

$54.8B

Key differences

  • IWR costs 0.37% less per year.
  • IWR is significantly larger than SMIZ — larger funds tend to be more liquid and less likely to close.
  • SMIZ follows a active selection strategy; IWR uses index tracking.
  • IWR has a longer track record, which may reduce uncertainty around long-term behavior.

Side-by-side comparison

SMIZIWR
Annual cost (TER)0.55%0.18%
Fund size (AUM)$258M$54.8B
Since20232001
Dividend yield0.54%1.16%
Asset classequityequity
Regionnorth americanorth america
Strategyactive selectionindex tracking
CAGR 1Y+29.0%+19.9%
CAGR 3YN/A+17.8%
CAGR 5YN/A+7.7%
Sharpe 3YN/A0.89
Volatility 1Y17.00%13.54%
Max drawdown-25.04%-40.59%

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