IWCiShares Micro-Cap ETF
Seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of micro-capitalization U.S. equities.
By iShares · Launched 2005
Annual Cost
0.60%
#3,108 of 5,562 · average
Fund Size
$1.4B
#903 of 5,562 · large
Return (1Y)Goal
+58.5%
Track Record
20 years
#241 of 5,562 · established
Performance
Total-return NAV · USDGrowth of $10,000
$15,534+55.3%
Total-return NAV, USD. Net of fund fees, before tax.
Classification
How Beacon categorizes this fundAsset class
EquityRegion
North americaCap
Micro
Strategy
Index tracking
Index tracked
Russell Microcap Index
What it actually holds
By weightConcentration
Top 10 holdings = 29.3% of fund✓ well diversified
BlackRock Funds III
20.4%
Praxis Precision Medicines, Inc.
1.4%
Applied Digital Corp.
1.2%
Cogent Biosciences, Inc.
1.1%
Cipher Mining, Inc.
1.0%
Cidara Therapeutics, Inc.
0.9%
Centrus Energy Corp.
0.9%
CommScope Holding Co., Inc.
0.8%
Terawulf, Inc.
0.7%
Terns Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
0.7%
Asset allocation
Stocks
99.8%
Cash
0.2%
By sector
Healthcare
26.8%
Technology
21.7%
Financial Services
17.6%
Industrials
13.3%
Consumer Cyclical
5.2%
Basic Materials
4.1%
Energy
4.0%
Real Estate
3.3%
Other
4.0%
Risk profile
Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ yearsVolatility (1Y)
24.3%High
Year-on-year price swings
Max drawdown
-47.2%Severe
Worst peak-to-trough loss
Sharpe (3Y)
0.75Decent risk-adjusted returns
Sortino (3Y)
1.11Good downside protection
Where to buy
Listing
- Exchange
- NYSE Arca
Full fund details
- Objective
- Seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of micro-capitalization U.S. equities.
- Strategy
- Tracks the Russell Microcap Index, which measures the performance of micro-cap U.S. equities. The Fund invests primarily in securities of companies with market capitalizations from approximately $1 million to $3.2 billion, using a representative sampling strategy.
- Inception date
- August 12, 2005
- Fund family
- iShares
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Data updated on 2026-06-19