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ETF comparison

IWM vs TCAF

US Small Cap vs US Large Cap.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF · T. Rowe Price Capital Appreciation Equity ETF

Holdings overlap

Weighted by ISIN/CUSIP
1.5 %

8 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of IWM and TCAF would leave roughly 1.5% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.

IWM unmatched 98.3% Shared 1.5% TCAF unmatched 96.6%

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 IWM only
2,006 positions
Shared
8 positions
In TCAF only
80 positions

Side by side

IWM

iShares Russell 2000 ETF

iShares · US Small Cap

90 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.19%
Net assets
$78.04B
TTM yield
0.99%
Top-10 conc.
3.4%
TCAF

T. Rowe Price Capital Appreciation Equity ETF

T. Rowe Price · US Large Cap

79 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.31%
Net assets
$9.27B
TTM yield
0.45%
Top-10 conc.
40.9%

Sub-score comparison

81
Cost
69
89
Tax efficiency
90
100
Liquidity
99
100
Concentration
56
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Tracking quality
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IWM sub-score TCAF

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

Cost difference

IWM is 12 bps cheaper than TCAF. On a $100,000 position that's about $120/yr more in fees for TCAF.

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 IWM vs TCAF.

Top shared holdings

8 shared in total
# Holding In IWM In TCAF Overlap
1 Cytokinetics, Inc. 0.35% 1.34% 0.35%
2 Vaxcyte, Inc. 0.24% 0.50% 0.24%
3 Kymera Therapeutics, Inc. 0.22% 0.20% 0.20%
4 Apogee Therapeutics, Inc. 0.19% 1.17% 0.19%
5 CG oncology, Inc. 0.16% 0.24% 0.16%
6 Denali Therapeutics, Inc. 0.12% 0.16% 0.12%
7 Erasca, Inc. 0.11% 0.14% 0.11%
8 Dyne Therapeutics, Inc. 0.10% 0.11% 0.10%

Only in IWM

2,006 total
  • Moog, Inc. 0.38%
  • Hut 8 Corp. 0.37%
  • Viasat, Inc. 0.35%
  • BrightSpring Health Services, Inc. 0.35%
  • MaxLinear, Inc. 0.34%
  • Argan, Inc. 0.34%
  • UMB Financial Corp. 0.33%
  • JFrog Ltd. 0.31%
  • Riot Platforms, Inc. 0.30%
  • Krystal Biotech, Inc. 0.30%

Only in TCAF

80 total
  • AMAZON.COM INC 5.83%
  • NVIDIA CORP 5.30%
  • MICROSOFT CORP 5.14%
  • APPLE INC 4.70%
  • ALPHABET INC CL A 4.36%
  • META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A 4.18%
  • BROADCOM INC 3.14%
  • CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC 3.03%
  • ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES 2.65%
  • KEURIG DR PEPPER INC 2.60%

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.