IWOvsDBSCETF Comparison
iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF (IWO) belongs to the US Small Cap Growth segment. Deepwater Beachfront Small Cap ETF (DBSC) is part of the US Multi-Factor segment. IWO's top 3 sector exposures are Health Care, Information Technology and Industrials. In contrast, DBSC's top sector exposures are Industrials, Information Technology and Health Care. IWO is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.24%, versus 0.85% for DBSC. IWO is up 10.61% year-to-date (YTD) with -$809M in YTD flows. DBSC performs worse with 7.46% YTD performance, and +$1M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of IWO and DBSC below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.
IWO vs DBSC performance and flow charts
Performance
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| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | IWO DBSC | +16.32%+16.50% | +3.32%+1.54% | +10.61%+7.46% | +41.72%n/a | +64.12%n/a | +17.90%n/a |
| Flows | IWO DBSC | -$129M- | -$530M+$1M | -$809M+$1M | -$1.22B- | -$1.05B- | -$576M- |
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | IWO DBSC | +25.63%+25.23% | +21.38%n/a | +22.42%n/a | +24.55%n/a |
| Max drawdown | IWO DBSC | -12.94%-14.66% | -14.82%n/a | -28.47%n/a | -40.45%n/a |
| Max drawdown duration | IWO DBSC | 76d80d | 84dn/a | 280dn/a | 1409dn/a |
IWO | DBSC | |
Last sale 4/28/2026 at 1:30 PM | $351.50 | $25.84 |
| Previous close 04/27/2026 | $357.83 | $25.84 |
| Consolidated volume 04/27/2026 | ||
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IWO | DBSC | |
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| Last price | $351.50 | $25.84 |
| 1D performance | -1.77% | +0.00% |
| AuM | $13.78 B | $4.58 M |
| E/R | 0.24% | 0.85% |
IWO | DBSC | |
|---|---|---|
| Management strategy | Passive | Active |
| Provider | iShares | Deepwater Asset Management |
| Benchmark | Russell 2000 Growth Index | - |
| N° of holdings | 897 | 89 |
| Asset class | Equities | - |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | Join | Join |
| Inception date | July 24, 2000 | December 15, 2025 |
| ESG | No | No |
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