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IWFvsGGUSETF Comparison

ETF 1
IWF

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF

This fund is part of
US Large Cap Growth
-0.54%
VS
ETF 2
GGUS

Goldman Sachs MarketBeta Russell 1000 Growth Equity ETF

This fund is part of
US Large Cap Growth
-0.54%

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF (IWF) and Goldman Sachs MarketBeta Russell 1000 Growth Equity ETF (GGUS) belong to the same industry segment: US Large Cap Growth. Both ETFs have the same top 3 sector exposures: Information Technology, Consumer Discretionary and Communication Services. IWF is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.18%, versus 0.12% for GGUS. IWF is up 1.52% year-to-date (YTD) with -$2.49B in YTD flows. GGUS performs worse with 1.43% YTD performance, and +$21M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of IWF and GGUS 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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IWF vs GGUS performance and flow charts

Performance

051015%Mar 27Apr 6Apr 13Apr 20Apr 27

Cumulative Flows

-200 M0 M200 M400 M600 M800 MMar 27Apr 6Apr 13Apr 20Apr 27

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 04/27/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
IWF
GGUS
+16.27%+14.78%
+1.28%+1.21%
+1.52%+1.43%
+32.16%+29.41%
+98.86%n/a
+89.06%n/a
Flows
IWF
GGUS
-$40M-$3M
+$1.27B+$31M
-$2.49B+$21M
-$2.26B+$67M
+$323M-
-$279M-
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
IWF
GGUS
+20.40%+19.44%
+16.29%+15.76%
+19.31%n/a
+21.55%n/a
Max drawdown
IWF
GGUS
-13.28%-12.22%
-16.23%-14.98%
-23.36%n/a
-32.75%n/a
Max drawdown duration
IWF
GGUS
79d79d
180d180d
191dn/a
743dn/a
Trading data

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IWF
GGUS
Last sale
4/29/2026 at 1:30 PM
$118.80
$63.85
Previous close
04/28/2026
$119.07
$63.95
Consolidated volume
04/28/2026
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 4/29/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
IWF
GGUS
Last price
$118.80
$63.85
1D performance
-0.23%
-0.15%
AuM$125.43 B$425.47 M
E/R0.18%0.12%
Characteristics
IWF
GGUS
Management strategyPassivePassive
ProvideriSharesGoldman Sachs
BenchmarkRussell 1000 Growth IndexRussell 1000 Growth 40 Act Daily Capped Index
N° of holdings346346
Asset classEquitiesEquities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateMay 22, 2000November 29, 2023
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

IWF
USA
98.27%
Other
1.73%
GGUS
USA
97.77%
Other
2.23%

Sectors

IWF
Information Techn.
51.86%
Consumer Discreti.
13.04%
Communication Ser.
11.95%
Health Care
8.02%
Other
15.13%
GGUS
Information Techn.
47.86%
Consumer Discreti.
13.79%
Communication Ser.
10.06%
Health Care
9.77%
Other
18.53%
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Diversification

IWF

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

66.65%
GGUS

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

59%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of March 31, 2026
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%
GGUS
NVIDIA
11.84%
APPLE
10.89%
MICROSOFT-T
4.30%
AMAZON.COM INC
4.08%
BROADCOM LIMITED
3.94%
TESLA
3.76%
META PLATFORMS
3.53%
LILLY
3.20%
VISA INCORPORATION
2.29%
ALPHABET INC-CL
2.21%
COSTCO WHOLESALE
1.94%
ALPHABET INC-CL
1.80%
MASTERCARD
1.79%
NETFLIX
1.76%
ABBVIE
1.67%
Frequently asked questions about IWF and GGUS

How have the IWF and GGUS ETFs performed in 2026?

As of April 27, 2026, IWF is up 1.52% year-to-date (YTD), while GGUS has returned 1.43%. That puts IWF better performer ahead so far this year.

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

Year-to-date, the IWF ETF saw -$2.49B in flows, compared to +$21M for GGUS.

Which ETF is more volatile: IWF or GGUS?

Over the past year, IWF had a volatility of 16.29%, while GGUS experienced 15.76%.

Which ETF is bigger: IWF or GGUS?

As of April 27, 2026, IWF holds $125.43 B in assets under management (AUM), while GGUS manages $425.47 M.

What sectors do the IWF and GGUS ETFs invest in?

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

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

IWF top holdings include NVIDIA, APPLE and MICROSOFT-T. GGUS holds in its top three: NVIDIA, APPLE and MICROSOFT-T.

Which ETF is more diversified: IWF or GGUS?

IWF holds 388 securities with 66.65% of its assets in the top 15. GGUS has 385 securities and a top 15 weight of 59%.

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