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ETF comparison

ACWV vs IJR

Low Volatility Factor vs US Small Cap.

iShares MSCI Global Min Vol Factor ETF · iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF

Holdings overlap

Weighted by ISIN/CUSIP
0.0 %

0 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of ACWV and IJR would leave roughly 0.0% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.

ACWV unmatched 99.2% Shared 0.0% IJR unmatched 97.7%

Unmatched is the part of a fund's weight the other fund doesn't match: names only it holds, plus any extra weight it puts in names both funds hold.

In ACWV only
385 positions
Shared
0 positions
In IJR only
603 positions

Side by side

ACWV

iShares MSCI Global Min Vol Factor ETF

iShares · Low Volatility Factor

83 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.20%
Net assets
$3.28B
TTM yield
1.83%
Top-10 conc.
12.5%
IJR

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF

iShares · US Small Cap

95 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.060%
Net assets
$102.56B
TTM yield
1.24%
Top-10 conc.
10.8%

Sub-score comparison

80
Cost
94
84
Tax efficiency
88
79
Liquidity
100
96
Concentration
99
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Tracking quality
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ACWV sub-score IJR

Tracking quality isn't part of the composite — see what we don't score for why.

Cost difference

IJR is 14 bps cheaper than ACWV. On a $100,000 position that's about $140/yr more in fees for ACWV.

Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. To see how the gap compounds over a multi-decade holding period, open the cost calculator pre-filled with ACWV vs IJR.

Top shared holdings

0 shared in total

No shared holdings between these funds.

Only in ACWV

385 total
  • CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. 2.13%
  • JOHNSON & JOHNSON 1.41%
  • Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited 1.22%
  • DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION 1.22%
  • MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC. 1.16%
  • MICROSOFT CORPORATION 1.13%
  • United Microelectronics Corporation 1.08%
  • THE SOUTHERN COMPANY 1.08%
  • CENCORA, INC. 1.06%
  • BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. 1.03%

Only in IJR

603 total
  • FORMFACTOR INC 0.67%
  • VIASAT INC 0.66%
  • MOLINA HEALTHCARE INC 0.64%
  • ARGAN INC 0.60%
  • BRIGHTSPRING HEALTH SERVICES INC 0.60%
  • ELEMENT SOLUTIONS INC 0.59%
  • MAXLINEAR INC 0.58%
  • KRYSTAL BIOTECH INC 0.53%
  • ESCO TECHNOLOGIES INC 0.49%
  • MATCH GROUP INC 0.48%

Percentages are holdings overlap with the named fund.

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Holdings overlap is the sum of min(weight_a, weight_b) over positions matched on ISIN (CUSIP fallback). Methodology: see /methodology/.

Comparing two funds doesn't endorse swapping one for the other. Tax-lot history, account type, and personal goals matter — PlainIndex publishes data and methodology, not investment advice.