

A smart beta exchange traded fund, the iShares International Small-Cap Equity Factor ETF (ISCF) debuted on 04/28/2015, and offers broad exposure to the Foreign Small/Mid Blend ETF category of the market.

A smart beta exchange traded fund, the iShares International Small-Cap Equity Factor ETF (ISCF) debuted on 04/28/2015, and offers broad exposure to the Foreign Small/Mid Blend ETF category of the market.

iShares International Small-Cap Equity Factor ETF offers exposure to around 1,097 developed-world small-cap equities selected using a nuanced factor-driven process. Heavy in Japanese and UK stocks, ISCF has beaten IVV by about 14.9% in 2025, supported by the robust performance of the euro, pound sterling, and Australian dollar. Nevertheless, over March 2023–November 2025, with its 15.13% annualized return, ISCF significantly underperformed IVV and SPDW.

The iShares International Small-Cap Equity Factor ETF (ISCF) made its debut on 04/28/2015, and is a smart beta exchange traded fund that provides broad exposure to the Foreign Small/Mid Blend ETF category of the market.

Making its debut on 04/28/2015, smart beta exchange traded fund iShares International Small-Cap Equity Factor ETF (ISCF) provides investors broad exposure to the Foreign Small/Mid Blend ETF category of the market.

The ex-US economic landscape gives much more value to the small cap segment. ISCF offers a multifactor solution at accessible costs to select the most deserving companies among them. The result is a less volatile allocation, and competitive in terms of total return.

A smart beta exchange traded fund, the iShares International Small-Cap Equity Factor ETF (ISCF) debuted on 04/28/2015, and offers broad exposure to the Foreign Small/Mid Blend ETF category of the market.

A smart beta exchange traded fund, the iShares International Small-Cap Equity Factor ETF (ISCF) debuted on 04/28/2015, and offers broad exposure to the Foreign Small/Mid Blend ETF category of the market.