iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF

Frequently Asked Questions About IWF

What does IWF invest in?

The iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF aims to mirror the performance of a benchmark index. This index focuses on large and medium-sized American companies that demonstrate robust growth potential.

What is the expense ratio of IWF?

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF (IWF) charges an expense ratio of 0.18%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations.

How big is IWF?

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF (IWF) manages $128.42B in total assets. AUM determines bid-ask liquidity and the fund's vulnerability to closure — funds below ~$50M are at higher risk of liquidation.

Is IWF actively managed or an index fund?

IWF is a passive index fund — it tracks a published benchmark by holding the constituents in their published weights. Index funds typically charge low expense ratios (IWF's is 0.18%) because there's no security selection cost.

When was IWF launched?

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF (IWF) launched in May 2000 and is managed by IShares.

How has IWF performed?

IWF's total return — price change plus reinvested distributions — is charted at the top of this page. Switch the price chart to Total Return and pick a 1-year, 3-year, 5-year, or 10-year window to read the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over each horizon.