iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC)

NYSE Arca: IWCExchange-traded fund from iShares.

  • Expense ratio0.60%
  • Net assets$1.23B
  • Dividend yield1.00%
  • 1-year return+15.42%
  • Holdings1,351

IWC ETF price chart

IWC quote & trading statistics

  • YTD+12.09%
  • 1 year+15.42%
  • 3 years+25.77%/yr
  • 5 years+4.88%/yr
  • 10 years+9.98%/yr
1Y volatility
17.73%
3Y volatility
21.16%
3Y Sharpe ratio
0.88

Returns include reinvested distributions; 3-, 5- and 10-year figures are annualized.

IWC top 10 holdings

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iShares Micro-Cap ETF largest holdings by weight
#SymbolNameWeight
1CDNACareDx Inc0.91%
2PENGPenguin Solutions, Inc.0.66%
3NRIXNurix Therapeutics Inc0.61%
4SLSSellas Life Sciences Group Inc0.59%
5VRDNViridian Therapeutics Inc0.57%
6ASSTStrive, Inc.0.56%
7TILEInterface Inc0.55%
8XERSXeris Pharmaceuticals Inc0.48%
9INODInnodata Inc0.46%
10OUSTOuster, Inc. Common Stock0.44%

The top 10 holdings make up 5.8% of the fund (1,351 holdings in total). As of October 25, 2026.

IWC sector weights

Financial Services
26.7%
Healthcare
25.1%
Technology
11.6%
Industrials
11.0%
Consumer Cyclical
8.0%
Basic Materials
3.7%
Real Estate
3.4%
Energy
3.3%
Communication Services
2.8%
Consumer Defensive
2.1%
Utilities
0.9%

IWC region weights

North America
97.2%
United Kingdom
0.3%
Australasia
0.3%
Europe Developed
0.2%
Asia Emerging
0.2%
Asia Developed
0.2%
Africa/Middle East
0.1%

IWC asset allocation

U.S. stocks
97.1%
Non-U.S. stocks
1.4%
Cash
0.3%

IWC market-cap breakdown

Micro cap
99.2%
Small cap
0.8%

About iShares Micro-Cap ETF

The underlying index is a float-adjusted capitalization-weighted index and includes equity securities issued by issuers with total market capitalizations ranging from approximately $1 million to $3.2 billion, although this range may change from time to time. BFA uses a representative sampling indexing strategy to manage the fund.

IWC ETF FAQ

What is the IWC expense ratio?

iShares Micro-Cap ETF has a net expense ratio of 0.60%, or $60.00 a year for every $10,000 invested.

How much money is in IWC?

iShares Micro-Cap ETF has about $1.23B in net assets.

What are the top holdings of IWC?

The largest positions in IWC are CareDx Inc (0.91%), Penguin Solutions, Inc. (0.66%), Nurix Therapeutics Inc (0.61%). The fund holds 1,351 securities in total.

How has IWC performed?

IWC returned +15.42% over the past year and +4.88% a year over the past five years, including reinvested distributions.

Does IWC pay dividends?

IWC has a dividend yield of 1.00% and pays distributions quarterly.

When was IWC launched?

iShares Micro-Cap ETF began trading on August 12, 2005.