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ISCGvsMSSMETF Comparison

ETF 1

ISCG

iShares Morningstar Small-Cap Growth ETF

This fund is part of

US Small Cap Growth

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ETF 2

MSSM

Morgan Stanley Pathway Small-Mid Cap Equity ETF

This fund is part of

US Multi-Factor

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Full MSSM fund page

iShares Morningstar Small-Cap Growth ETF (ISCG) belongs to the US Small Cap Growth segment. Morgan Stanley Pathway Small-Mid Cap Equity ETF (MSSM) is part of the US Multi-Factor segment. ISCG's top 3 sector exposures are Industrials, Information Technology and Health Care. In contrast, MSSM's top sector exposures are Industrials, Information Technology and Financials. ISCG is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.06%, versus 0.89% for MSSM. ISCG is up 14.99% year-to-date (YTD) with +$100M in YTD flows. MSSM performs better with 19.66% YTD performance, and -$64M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of ISCG and MSSM 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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ISCG vs MSSM performance and flow charts

Performance

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Historic performance and flows

Data as of 06/18/2026

		1M	3M	YTD	1Y	3Y	5Y
Perf.	ISCG MSSM	+6.31%+6.77%	+15.61%+17.66%	+14.99%+19.66%	+32.93%+37.41%	+59.66%n/a	+32.61%n/a
Flows	ISCG MSSM	+$31M-$23M	+$41M-$56M	+$100M-$64M	+$147M-$67M	+$337M-	+$302M-

Volatility and drawdown

		3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
Volatility	ISCG MSSM	+21.33%+20.98%	+18.77%+17.83%	+20.43%n/a	+23.06%n/a
Max drawdown	ISCG MSSM	-5.29%-4.91%	-11.43%-9.62%	-26.39%n/a	-37.91%n/a
Max drawdown duration	ISCG MSSM	8d8d	84d46d	275dn/a	1096dn/a

Trading data

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	ISCG	MSSM
Last sale 6/18/2026 at 1:30 PM	$63.71	$60.48
Previous close 06/18/2026	$62.62	$59.56
Consolidated volume 06/18/2026
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Average discount or premium 30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread 30 days

Replication quality

Data as of May 29, 2026

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Main metrics

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	ISCG	MSSM
Last price	$63.71	$60.48
1D performance	+1.74%	+1.54%
AuM	$1.03 B	$744.00 M
E/R	0.06%	0.89%

Characteristics

	ISCG	MSSM
Management strategy	Passive	Active
Provider	iShares	Morgan Stanley
Benchmark	Morningstar US Small Cap Broad Growth Extended Index	-
N° of holdings	815	1888
Asset class	Equities	-
Trailing 12m distribution yield	Join	Join
Inception date	June 28, 2004	December 9, 2024
ESG	No	No

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Exposure

Countries

ISCG

USA

96.81%

Other

3.19%

MSSM

USA

79.85%

Other

20.15%

Sectors

ISCG

Industrials

21.69%

Information Techn.

20.21%

Health Care

13.89%

Consumer Discreti.

9.43%

Financials

8.61%

Other

26.17%

MSSM

Industrials

19.56%

Information Techn.

18.15%

Financials

11.1%

Health Care

9.04%

Consumer Discreti.

7.76%

Other

34.39%

Diversification

ISCG

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

9.99%

MSSM

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

11.32%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of April 30, 2026

ISCG

LUMENTUM HOLDINGS

2.15%

ATI INC

0.70%

ITT

0.62%

RBC BEARINGS

0.62%

REVOLUTION MEDICINES INC

0.60%

MACOM TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS HOLDINGS INC

0.60%

API GROUP CORP

0.58%

LATTICE SEMICONDUCTOR

0.56%

CLEAN HARBORS

0.53%

STERLING INFRASTRUCTURE INC

0.52%

GENERAC HOLDINGS

0.52%

NORDSON

0.50%

MUELLER INDUSTRIES

0.50%

ROKU INC

0.50%

TTM TECHNOLOGIES

0.50%

MSSM

COMFORT SYSTEMS USA

1.29%

BLOOM ENERGY CORP

1.10%

TECHNIPFMC PLC

1.00%

CIENA

0.94%

US04351P1012

0.92%

VIASAT

0.76%

CREDO TECHNOLOGY GROUP HOLDING

0.70%

RESIDEO TECHNOLOGIES

0.62%

PLEXUS

0.61%

RAMBUS

0.61%

VEECO INSTRUMENTS

0.59%

REGAL REXNORD CORP

0.56%

ORMAT TECHNOLOGIES

0.55%

FABRINET

0.54%

ITT

0.53%

Frequently asked questions about ISCG and MSSM

How have the ISCG and MSSM ETFs performed in 2026?

As of June 18, 2026, ISCG is up 14.99% year-to-date (YTD), while MSSM has returned 19.66%. That puts MSSM better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: ISCG or MSSM?

Year-to-date, the ISCG ETF saw +$100M in flows, compared to -$64M for MSSM.

Which ETF is more volatile: ISCG or MSSM?

Over the past year, ISCG had a volatility of 18.77%, while MSSM experienced 17.83%.

Which ETF is bigger: ISCG or MSSM?

As of June 18, 2026, ISCG holds $1.03 B in assets under management (AUM), while MSSM manages $744.00 M.

What sectors do the ISCG and MSSM ETFs invest in?

ISCG leans toward sectors like Industrials, Information Technology and Health Care. Meanwhile, MSSM focuses on Industrials, Information Technology and Financials.

ISCGvsMSSMETF Comparison

iShares Morningstar Small-Cap Growth ETF

Morgan Stanley Pathway Small-Mid Cap Equity ETF

ISCG vs MSSM performance and flow charts

Performance

Cumulative Flows

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Countries

Sectors

Diversification

Top 15 holdings

How have the ISCG and MSSM ETFs performed in 2026?

As of June 18, 2026, ISCG is up 14.99% year-to-date (YTD), while MSSM has returned 19.66%. That puts MSSM better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: ISCG or MSSM?

Year-to-date, the ISCG ETF saw +$100M in flows, compared to -$64M for MSSM.

Which ETF is more volatile: ISCG or MSSM?

Over the past year, ISCG had a volatility of 18.77%, while MSSM experienced 17.83%.

Which ETF is bigger: ISCG or MSSM?

As of June 18, 2026, ISCG holds $1.03 B in assets under management (AUM), while MSSM manages $744.00 M.

What sectors do the ISCG and MSSM ETFs invest in?

ISCG leans toward sectors like Industrials, Information Technology and Health Care. Meanwhile, MSSM focuses on Industrials, Information Technology and Financials.

What are the top holdings of the ISCG ETF and MSSM ETF?

ISCG top holdings include LUMENTUM HOLDINGS, ATI INC and ITT. MSSM holds in its top three: COMFORT SYSTEMS USA, BLOOM ENERGY CORP and TECHNIPFMC PLC.

Which ETF is more diversified: ISCG or MSSM?

ISCG holds 951 securities with 9.99% of its assets in the top 15. MSSM has 1932 securities and a top 15 weight of 11.32%.

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