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IWLvsOEIETF Comparison

ETF 1
IWL

iShares Russell Top 200 ETF

This fund is part of
US Large Cap
+0.9%
VS
ETF 2
OEI

Optimized Equity Income ETF

This fund is part of
Options Strategies
+0.26%

iShares Russell Top 200 ETF (IWL) belongs to the US Large Cap segment. Optimized Equity Income ETF (OEI) is part of the Options Strategies segment. IWL's top 3 sector exposures are Information Technology, Communication Services and Financials. In contrast, OEI's top sector exposures are Information Technology, Health Care and Communication Services. IWL is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.15%, versus 0.75% for OEI. IWL is up 4.12% year-to-date (YTD) with +$3M in YTD flows. OEI performs worse with 2.78% YTD performance, and +$10M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of IWL and OEI 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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IWL vs OEI performance and flow charts

Performance

-4-20246810%Mar 24Mar 31Apr 8Apr 15Apr 22

Cumulative Flows

-30 M-20 M-10 M0 MMar 24Mar 31Apr 8Apr 15Apr 22

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 04/24/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
IWL
OEI
+9.86%+4.63%
+3.01%+1.49%
+4.12%+2.78%
+33.00%n/a
+86.78%n/a
+88.54%n/a
Flows
IWL
OEI
-$16M+$3M
-$92M+$9M
+$3M+$10M
+$107M-
+$487M-
+$404M-
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
IWL
OEI
+16.03%+11.56%
+12.92%n/a
+15.46%n/a
+17.34%n/a
Max drawdown
IWL
OEI
-9.74%-6.44%
-9.79%n/a
-19.22%n/a
-25.69%n/a
Max drawdown duration
IWL
OEI
76d80d
92dn/a
126dn/a
707dn/a
Trading data

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IWL
OEI
Last sale
4/27/2026 at 1:30 PM
$177.51
$25.49
Previous close
04/24/2026
$177.12
$25.48
Consolidated volume
04/24/2026
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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OEI
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Main metrics
Last update 4/27/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
IWL
OEI
Last price
$177.51
$25.49
1D performance
+0.22%
+0.03%
AuM$2.11 B$40.25 M
E/R0.15%0.75%
Characteristics
IWL
OEI
Management strategyPassiveActive
ProvideriSharesCore Alternative Capital
BenchmarkRussell Top 200 Index-
N° of holdings19176
Asset classEquities-
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateSeptember 22, 2009October 22, 2025
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

IWL
USA
97.29%
Other
2.71%
OEI
USA
92.8%
Other
7.2%

Sectors

IWL
Information Techn.
37.25%
Communication Ser.
11.73%
Financials
10.22%
Consumer Discreti.
9.91%
Health Care
9.74%
Other
21.15%
OEI
Information Techn.
33.13%
Health Care
11.23%
Communication Ser.
10.29%
Consumer Discreti.
9.75%
Financials
9.23%
Other
26.37%
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Diversification

IWL

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

49.69%
OEI

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

45.05%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of March 31, 2026
IWL
NVIDIA
8.63%
APPLE
7.73%
MICROSOFT-T
5.80%
AMAZON.COM INC
4.22%
ALPHABET INC-CL
3.53%
BROADCOM LIMITED
3.02%
ALPHABET INC-CL
2.87%
META PLATFORMS
2.64%
TESLA
2.22%
BERKSHIRE HATHWAY
1.87%
JPMORGAN CHASE
1.69%
LILLY
1.56%
EXXON
1.52%
JOHNSON&JOHNSON
1.24%
WALMART INC
1.14%
OEI
NVIDIA
7.32%
APPLE
6.70%
MICROSOFT-T
4.95%
AMAZON.COM INC
3.61%
ALPHABET INC-CL
2.86%
BROADCOM LIMITED
2.45%
EXXON
2.44%
ALPHABET INC-CL
2.28%
META PLATFORMS
2.24%
JOHNSON&JOHNSON
2.13%
TESLA
1.78%
BOOKING HOLDINGS
1.72%
BERKSHIRE HATHWAY
1.59%
CHEVRON TEXACO
1.50%
LILLY
1.48%
Frequently asked questions about IWL and OEI

How have the IWL and OEI ETFs performed in 2026?

As of April 24, 2026, IWL is up 4.12% year-to-date (YTD), while OEI has returned 2.78%. That puts IWL better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: IWL or OEI?

Year-to-date, the IWL ETF saw +$3M in flows, compared to +$10M for OEI.

Which ETF is bigger: IWL or OEI?

As of April 24, 2026, IWL holds $2.11 B in assets under management (AUM), while OEI manages $40.25 M.

What sectors do the IWL and OEI ETFs invest in?

IWL leans toward sectors like Information Technology, Communication Services and Financials. Meanwhile, OEI focuses on Information Technology, Health Care and Communication Services.

What are the top holdings of the IWL ETF and OEI ETF?

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

Which ETF is more diversified: IWL or OEI?

IWL holds 201 securities with 49.69% of its assets in the top 15. OEI has 80 securities and a top 15 weight of 45.05%.

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