iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF (IWD) Performance

NYSE Arca: IWDTotal returns, calendar years, drawdowns and risk since 2000.

IWD total return

Distributions reinvested · as of Oct 23, 2026
YTD
+23.7%
since Dec 31, 2025
1 year
+27.5%
total return
5 years
+11.4%
a year
10 years
+11.8%
a year
Since first price
+8.3%
a year since 2000

IWD trailing returns vs SPY, QQQ, AGG

IWD trailing returns
PeriodIWD total returnPrice onlyS&P 500 (SPY)Nasdaq-100 (QQQ)U.S. bonds (AGG)
1 month+2.4%+2.4%−1.0%−5.0%+0.9%
3 months+4.9%+4.6%+3.2%+1.9%−0.4%
6 months+13.9%+13.2%+7.8%+8.4%−1.5%
YTD+23.7%+22.4%+12.3%+15.1%−1.0%
1 year+27.5%+25.5%+14.4%+15.9%−1.1%
3 years+85.7%+22.9%/yr+76.0%+87.4%+23.3%/yr+101.4%+26.3%/yr+16.6%+5.2%/yr
5 years+71.3%+11.4%/yr+55.8%+79.3%+12.4%/yr+94.0%+14.2%/yr−0.8%−0.2%/yr
10 years+205.4%+11.8%/yr+147.0%+315.9%+15.3%/yr+538.9%+20.4%/yr+14.0%+1.3%/yr
15 years+474.3%+12.4%/yr+314.5%+696.0%+14.8%/yr+1,299.3%+19.2%/yr+32.2%+1.9%/yr
20 years+409.2%+8.5%/yr+225.1%+696.9%+10.9%/yr+1,839.9%+16.0%/yr+79.6%+3.0%/yr
Since inceptionMay 26, 2000+728.8%+8.3%/yr+363.8%———

Total return from adjusted closes (distributions reinvested, before tax). Periods of 3 years or more are also shown annualized. Price only excludes distributions.

Growth of $10,000: IWD vs SPY

IWDS&P 500 (SPY)

From May 26, 2000: IWD grew to $82,884, SPY to $87,885.

Year-end values with distributions reinvested, no taxes or trading costs. Start: first common trading day of both funds.

IWD returns by calendar year

IWDSPY

18 of 25 full years positive. Best 2013 (+32.1%), worst 2008 (−36.5%). 2026 is year to date.

IWD annual returns table

IWD calendar-year returns
YearIWDLargest dropSPYQQQAGG
2026YTD+23.7%−6.8%+12.3%+15.1%−1.0%
2025+15.7%−14.6%+17.7%+20.8%+7.2%
2024+14.2%−7.8%+24.9%+25.6%+1.3%
2023+11.3%−11.6%+26.2%+54.9%+5.7%
2022−7.8%−19.0%−18.2%−32.6%−13.0%
2021+25.0%−6.0%+28.7%+27.4%−1.8%
2020+2.7%−38.5%+18.3%+48.6%+7.5%
2019+26.1%−6.7%+31.2%+39.0%+8.5%
2018−8.4%−18.3%−4.6%−0.1%+0.1%
2017+13.4%−4.2%+21.7%+32.7%+3.6%
2016+17.3%−9.8%+12.0%+7.1%+2.4%
2015−4.0%−13.4%+1.2%+9.4%+0.5%
2014+13.2%−7.8%+13.5%+19.2%+6.0%
2013+32.1%−5.5%+32.3%+36.6%−2.0%
2012+17.5%−10.0%+16.0%+18.1%+3.8%
2011+0.1%−21.4%+1.9%+3.4%+7.7%
2010+15.5%−16.5%+15.1%+19.9%+6.4%
2009+19.1%−32.5%+26.4%+54.7%+3.0%
2008−36.5%−47.6%−36.8%−41.7%+7.9%
2007−0.7%−12.9%+5.1%+19.0%+6.6%
2006+22.5%−7.3%+15.8%+7.1%+3.9%
2005+6.6%−6.8%+4.8%+1.6%+2.3%
2004+16.1%−7.6%+10.7%+10.5%+3.8%
2003+30.7%−15.3%+28.2%+49.7%—
2002−15.6%−31.9%−21.6%−37.4%—
2001−6.2%−20.3%−11.8%−33.3%—

Largest drop = deepest fall from a high within that calendar year.

Calendar-year return vs largest drop within the year

Calendar-year returnLargest drop within the year

Most years include a sizable fall at some point even when the year ends higher.

IWD largest drawdowns

Now 0.6% below the high
IWD largest drawdowns
PeakDeclineBottomRecoveredFallUnderwater
Jun 4, 2007−60.1%Mar 9, 2009Feb 1, 20131.8 years5.7 years
Feb 13, 2020−38.5%Mar 23, 2020Dec 4, 202039 days10 months
May 21, 2001−34.1%Oct 9, 2002Dec 29, 20031.4 years2.6 years
Jan 12, 2022−19.0%Sep 30, 2022Dec 14, 20239 months1.9 years
Jan 26, 2018−18.3%Dec 24, 2018Apr 30, 201911 months1.3 years
May 21, 2015−16.2%Feb 11, 2016Jun 8, 20169 months1.1 years

Declines from a closing high (distributions reinvested) of 10% or more. Underwater = time from the peak until the old high was regained.

IWD risk statistics

IWD risk statistics
Statistic3 years5 years10 yearsSince 2000
Annualized return+19.9%+11.7%+11.2%+8.1%
Volatility (annualized)12.4%15.0%15.6%15.1%
Sharpe ratio1.180.580.62—
Sortino ratio2.030.910.92—
Best month+8.2%+10.1%+13.4%+13.4%
Worst month−6.9%−8.8%−17.4%−17.4%
Best 12 months+31.0%+31.0%+56.0%+56.0%
Worst 12 months+7.0%−11.4%−17.3%−47.1%
Positive months75%63%65%63%
Beta vs S&P 5000.790.840.93—
Correlation with S&P 5000.790.880.91—

From monthly total returns. Sharpe and Sortino use 1–3 month T-bills (BIL) as the risk-free rate, so they need history from 2007 on.

IWD rolling returns

IWD rolling returns
Holding periodPeriodsWorstMedianBestPositive
1-year306−47.1%+11.5%+56.0%75%
3-year (a year)282−17.3%+9.3%+24.5%86%
5-year (a year)258−6.7%+9.0%+22.9%86%
10-year (a year)198+1.8%+8.2%+15.1%100%

Every holding period starting at a month-end since 2000. Returns for 3 years and longer are annualized.

IWD performance overview

iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF (IWD) returned +27.5% over the past year and +11.8% a year over ten years, with distributions reinvested. Since its first recorded price in 2000 it has returned +8.3% a year, turning $10,000 into about $82,884. Over the same year S&P 500 (SPY) returned +14.4%.

The deepest decline was −60.1%, from Jun 4, 2007 to Mar 9, 2009, and it took 3.9 years to get back to the old high. IWD finished 18 of its 25 full calendar years with a gain; the best year was 2013 (+32.1%) and the worst 2008 (−36.5%). Volatility has been 15.1% a year.

Related: IWD chart, IWD holdings, IWD dividends, IWD valuation. See the IWD overview for the latest quote and fund facts.

IWD performance FAQ

What is the IWD return over the past year?

IWD returned +27.5% over the 12 months to October 23, 2026, including reinvested distributions. On price alone it rose 25.5%.

What is the average annual return of IWD?

IWD has returned +11.4% a year over 5 years, +11.8% a year over 10 years, +8.3% a year since May 26, 2000 (total return, distributions reinvested).

How much would $10,000 invested in IWD be worth?

$10,000 invested in IWD at its first recorded close on May 26, 2000 would be worth about $82,884 on October 23, 2026 with distributions reinvested.

What was the worst year for IWD?

The worst calendar year was 2008, with a total return of −36.5%. The best was 2013 at +32.1%.

What is the biggest drawdown of IWD?

The largest peak-to-trough decline was −60.1% between June 4, 2007 and March 9, 2009. It recovered to the old high on February 1, 2013, 3.9 years after the bottom.

How volatile is IWD?

Over the past 3 years IWD had an annualized volatility of 12.4% and a Sharpe ratio of 1.18 (excess return over 1–3 month T-bills per unit of risk).