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GROZvsIWFETF Comparison

ETF 1
GROZ

Zacks Focus Growth ETF

This fund is part of
US Large Cap Growth
+0.39%
VS
ETF 2
IWF

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF

This fund is part of
US Large Cap Growth
+0.39%

Zacks Focus Growth ETF (GROZ) and iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF (IWF) belong to the same industry segment: US Large Cap Growth. GROZ's top 3 sector exposures are Information Technology, Communication Services and Consumer Discretionary. In contrast, IWF's top sector exposures are Information Technology, Consumer Discretionary and Communication Services. GROZ is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 1.14%, versus 0.18% for IWF. GROZ is up 2.82% year-to-date (YTD) with +$17M in YTD flows. IWF performs worse with 1.52% YTD performance, and -$2.49B in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of GROZ and IWF below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.

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GROZ vs IWF performance and flow charts

Performance

-50510%Mar 24Mar 31Apr 8Apr 15Apr 22

Cumulative Flows

-200 M0 M200 M400 M600 M800 MMar 24Mar 31Apr 8Apr 15Apr 22

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 04/24/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
GROZ
IWF
+10.45%+16.27%
+2.40%+1.28%
+2.82%+1.52%
+36.69%+32.16%
n/a+98.86%
n/a+89.06%
Flows
GROZ
IWF
+$8M-$40M
+$17M+$1.27B
+$17M-$2.49B
+$46M-$2.26B
-+$323M
--$279M
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
GROZ
IWF
+18.66%+20.40%
+15.68%+16.29%
n/a+19.31%
n/a+21.55%
Max drawdown
GROZ
IWF
-11.76%-13.28%
-13.75%-16.23%
n/a-23.36%
n/a-32.75%
Max drawdown duration
GROZ
IWF
77d79d
177d180d
n/a191d
n/a743d
Trading data

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GROZ
IWF
Last sale
4/27/2026 at 1:30 PM
$30.75
$479.94
Previous close
04/27/2026
$30.69
$479.14
Consolidated volume
04/27/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of March 31, 2026
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Main metrics
Last update 4/27/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
GROZ
IWF
Last price
$30.75
$479.94
1D performance
+0.19%
+0.17%
AuM$75.12 M$125.43 B
E/R1.14%0.18%
Characteristics
GROZ
IWF
Management strategyActivePassive
ProviderZacks ETFsiShares
Benchmark-Russell 1000 Growth Index
N° of holdings39346
Asset class-Equities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateDecember 5, 2024May 22, 2000
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

GROZ
USA
94.9%
Other
5.1%
IWF
USA
98.27%
Other
1.73%

Sectors

GROZ
Information Techn.
37.69%
Communication Ser.
14.99%
Consumer Discreti.
13.27%
Health Care
8.75%
Consumer Staples
7.42%
Industrials
7.26%
Other
10.62%
IWF
Information Techn.
51.86%
Consumer Discreti.
13.04%
Communication Ser.
11.95%
Health Care
8.02%
Other
15.13%
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Diversification

GROZ

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

67.93%
IWF

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

66.65%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of March 31, 2026
GROZ
NVIDIA
9.19%
APPLE
8.31%
ALPHABET INC-CL
7.32%
MICROSOFT-T
6.46%
BROADCOM LIMITED
4.90%
AMAZON.COM INC
4.79%
TESLA
4.27%
META PLATFORMS
3.75%
LILLY
3.35%
NETFLIX
3.01%
COSTCO WHOLESALE
2.99%
CASEYS GENERAL STORES
2.85%
THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP
2.71%
US5128073062
2.07%
EMCOR GROUP
1.96%
IWF
NVIDIA
12.93%
APPLE
11.64%
MICROSOFT-T
8.82%
BROADCOM LIMITED
4.79%
AMAZON.COM INC
4.66%
TESLA
3.55%
ALPHABET INC-CL
3.54%
META PLATFORMS
3.46%
ALPHABET INC-CL
2.87%
LILLY
2.66%
VISA INCORPORATION
1.84%
COSTCO WHOLESALE
1.60%
NETFLIX
1.47%
MASTERCARD
1.45%
ABBVIE
1.39%
Frequently asked questions about GROZ and IWF

How have the GROZ and IWF ETFs performed in 2026?

As of April 24, 2026, GROZ is up 2.82% year-to-date (YTD), while IWF has returned 1.52%. That puts GROZ better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: GROZ or IWF?

Year-to-date, the GROZ ETF saw +$17M in flows, compared to -$2.49B for IWF.

Which ETF is more volatile: GROZ or IWF?

Over the past year, GROZ had a volatility of 15.68%, while IWF experienced 16.29%.

Which ETF is bigger: GROZ or IWF?

As of April 24, 2026, GROZ holds $75.12 M in assets under management (AUM), while IWF manages $125.43 B.

What sectors do the GROZ and IWF ETFs invest in?

GROZ leans toward sectors like Information Technology, Communication Services and Consumer Discretionary. Meanwhile, IWF focuses on Information Technology, Consumer Discretionary and Communication Services.

What are the top holdings of the GROZ ETF and IWF ETF?

GROZ top holdings include NVIDIA, APPLE and ALPHABET INC-CL. IWF holds in its top three: NVIDIA, APPLE and MICROSOFT-T.

Which ETF is more diversified: GROZ or IWF?

GROZ holds 39 securities with 67.93% of its assets in the top 15. IWF has 388 securities and a top 15 weight of 66.65%.

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