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iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF (IWR) Price, Holdings, & News

$81.32
+0.43 (+0.53%)
(As of 06/10/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$80.56
$81.45
50-Day Range
$78.66
$83.59
52-Week Range
$64.66
$84.33
Volume
966,397 shs
Average Volume
1.30 million shs
Market Capitalization
$33.59 billion
Assets Under Management
$33.54 billion
Dividend Yield
1.32%
Net Expense Ratio
0.18%
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About iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IWR)

iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares Russell Midcap Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Russell Midcap Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of the mid-capitalization sector of the United States equity market. The Index is a float-adjusted, capitalization-weighted index of the 800 smallest issuers in the Russell 1000 Index. The Index includes equity securities issued by issuers, which range in size between approximately $1.7 billion and $12 billion, though these amounts may change from time to time. The Index is a subset of the Russell 1000 Index and serves as the underlying index for the Russell Midcap Growth and Value Index series. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index. The Fund’s investment advisor is BlackRock Fund Advisors.

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Fund Details

Issuer
iShares
Fund Name
iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF
Tax Classification
Regulated Investment Company
Current Symbol
NYSEARCA:IWR
Inception Date
7/17/2001
Fund Manager
Diane Hsiung, Jennifer Hsui, Greg Savage, Alan Mason

Fund Focus

Asset Class
Equity
Benchmark
Russell MidCap Index
Category
Size and Style
Focus
Mid Cap
Development Level
Developed Markets
Region
North America
Number of Holdings
815

Fund Statistics

Assets Under Management
$33.54 billion
Average Daily Volume
$922,255.70
Discount/Premium
0.00%

Administrator, Advisor and Custodian

Administrator
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
Advisor
BlackRock Fund Advisors
Custodian
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
Distributor
BlackRock Investments, LLC
Transfer Agent
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
Trustee
N/A
Lead Market Maker
Latour Trading

Options

Optionable
Optionable
Options Volume
4
Put Options
3
Call Options
1
Short Interest
2,470,000 shs

Miscellaneous

Beta
1.02
Creation Unit
50,000
Creation Fee
$1,179.00
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iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF Expenses

TypeIWRMid Cap ETFsEquity ETFsNYSEARCA ETFsAll ETFs
Management Fee0.18%0.34%0.54%0.50%0.51%
Other Expenses0.00%0.36%0.54%0.64%0.58%
Total Expense0.18%0.46%0.70%0.73%0.70%
Fee Waiver0.00%-0.46%-0.54%-0.68%-0.56%
Net Expense0.18%0.37%0.60%0.58%0.58%

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Should I Buy iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF Stock? IWR Pros and Cons Explained

Pros

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF:

  • Provides exposure to mid-cap companies, which can offer growth potential while being less volatile than small-cap stocks.
  • Diversification across various sectors within the mid-cap segment can help reduce risk compared to investing in individual stocks.
  • Tracks the performance of the Russell Midcap Index, providing a benchmark for investors to evaluate the fund's performance.
  • Offers liquidity as an exchange-traded fund (ETF), allowing investors to buy and sell shares throughout the trading day.
  • Current stock price of the ETF is reflective of the underlying mid-cap companies' performance, providing a real-time indicator of market sentiment.

Cons

Investors should be bearish about investing in iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF for these reasons:

  • Mid-cap stocks can still be subject to market volatility, impacting the fund's performance during turbulent market conditions.
  • Management fees associated with the ETF can erode returns over time, especially if the fund underperforms its benchmark index.
  • Market risk exists where external factors such as economic conditions or geopolitical events can influence mid-cap stock prices.
  • Investors may face tracking error, where the ETF's performance deviates from the index it aims to replicate, affecting investment outcomes.
  • Mid-cap companies may have limited resources compared to large-cap firms, making them more susceptible to operational challenges.
These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Sunday, June 2, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

IWR ETF - Frequently Asked Questions

How have IWR shares performed in 2024?

iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF's stock was trading at $77.73 at the beginning of the year. Since then, IWR shares have increased by 4.6% and is now trading at $81.32.
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What does IWR invest in?

iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF is a equity fund issued by iShares. IWR focuses on mid cap investments and follows the Russell MidCap Index. The fund's investments total to approximately $33.54 billion assets under management.

What stocks does iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF hold?
What is the management fee for iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF?

iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF's management fee is 0.18% and has no other recorded expenses or fee waivers. The net expense ratio for IWR is 0.18%.

When did iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF's stock split?

iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF shares split before market open on Friday, October 26th 2018. The 4-1 split was announced on Friday, September 28th 2018. The newly minted shares were issued to shareholders after the closing bell on Thursday, October 25th 2018. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 400 shares after the split.

What other stocks do shareholders of iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF own?
Who are iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF's major shareholders?

iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include US Bancorp DE (5.11%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.93%), TIAA Trust National Association (1.21%), Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. (0.94%), Fifth Third Bancorp (0.57%) and Commerce Bank (0.41%).

How do I buy shares of iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF?

Shares of IWR stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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This page (NYSEARCA:IWR) was last updated on 6/10/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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