RESMvsIWMETF Comparison
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Columbia Research Enhanced Small Cap ETF (RESM) belongs to the US Multi-Factor segment. iShares Russell 2000 ETF (IWM) is part of the US Small Cap segment. Both ETFs have the same top 3 sector exposures: Finance, Healthcare and Technology. RESM is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.32%, versus 0.19% for IWM. RESM is up 20.89% year-to-date (YTD) with -$2M in YTD flows. IWM performs worse with 19.35% YTD performance, and -$6.24B in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of RESM and IWM 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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RESM vs IWM performance and flow charts
Performance
Cumulative Flows
Historic performance and flows
Data as of 07/30/2026
| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | RESM IWM | -1.52%-2.56% | +6.81%+5.47% | +20.89%+19.35% | n/a+33.45% | n/a+52.66% | n/a+40.86% |
| Flows | RESM IWM | -+$565M | --$587M | -$2M-$6.24B | --$3.57B | --$2.42B | --$3.12B |
Volatility and drawdown
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | RESM IWM | +15.34%+18.28% | n/a+19.50% | n/a+21.24% | n/a+22.55% |
| Max drawdown | RESM IWM | -4.10%-4.78% | n/a-11.03% | n/a-27.52% | n/a-31.96% |
| Max drawdown duration | RESM IWM | 19d16d | n/a82d | n/a289d | n/a1093d |
Trading data
RESM | IWM | |
Last sale 7/30/2026 at 1:30 PM | $24.05 | $292.59 |
| Previous close 07/30/2026 | $23.81 | $288.57 |
| Consolidated volume 07/30/2026 | ||
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Replication quality
Data as of June 30, 2026
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Main metrics
Last update 7/30/2026 at 1:30 PM
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RESM | IWM | |
|---|---|---|
| Last price | $24.05 | $292.59 |
| 1D performance | +1.01% | +1.39% |
| AuM | $3.61 M | $80.56 B |
| E/R | 0.32% | 0.19% |
Characteristics
RESM | IWM | |
|---|---|---|
| Management strategy | Active | Passive |
| Provider | Columbia Threadneedle Investments | iShares |
| Benchmark | - | Russell 2000 Index |
| N° of holdings | 1027 | 1961 |
| Asset class | - | Equities |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | Join | Join |
| Inception date | December 11, 2025 | May 22, 2000 |
| ESG | No | No |
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Exposure
Countries
RESM
USA
93.89%
Other
6.11%
IWM
USA
95.01%
Other
4.99%
Sectors
RESM
Finance
23.32%
Healthcare
19.62%
Technology
14.45%
Industrials
11.16%
Other
31.45%
IWM
Finance
25.48%
Healthcare
20.01%
Technology
12.88%
Industrials
11.47%
Other
30.16%
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Diversification
RESM
Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15
7.08%
IWM
Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15
4.84%
Top 15 holdings
Data as of June 30, 2026
RESM
ViaSat, Inc.
0.61%
MaxLinear, Inc.
0.56%
Moog, Inc.
0.53%
UMB Financial Corp.
0.51%
JFrog Ltd.
0.51%
BrightSpring Health Services, Inc.
0.49%
Argan, Inc.
0.48%
CareTrust REIT, Inc.
0.47%
Old National Bancorp
0.44%
FirstCash Holdings, Inc.
0.43%
StoneX Group, Inc.
0.42%
Plexus Corp.
0.42%
ESCO Technologies, Inc.
0.41%
Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc.
0.39%
ACM Research, Inc.
0.39%
IWM
Moog, Inc.
0.38%
Hut 8 Corp.
0.37%
ViaSat, Inc.
0.35%
BrightSpring Health Services, Inc.
0.35%
Cytokinetics, Inc.
0.35%
MaxLinear, Inc.
0.34%
Argan, Inc.
0.34%
UMB Financial Corp.
0.33%
JFrog Ltd.
0.31%
Riot Platforms, Inc.
0.30%
Krystal Biotech, Inc.
0.30%
ESCO Technologies, Inc.
0.29%
CareTrust REIT, Inc.
0.28%
Old National Bancorp
0.28%
FirstCash Holdings, Inc.
0.28%
Frequently asked questions about RESM and IWM
How have the RESM and IWM ETFs performed in 2026?
As of July 30, 2026, RESM is up 20.89% year-to-date (YTD), while IWM has returned 19.35%. That puts RESM better performer ahead so far this year.
Which ETF is attracting more investor money: RESM or IWM?
Year-to-date, the RESM ETF saw -$2M in flows, compared to -$6.24B for IWM.
Which ETF is bigger: RESM or IWM?
As of July 30, 2026, RESM holds $3.61 M in assets under management (AUM), while IWM manages $80.56 B.
What sectors do the RESM and IWM ETFs invest in?
RESM leans toward sectors like Finance, Healthcare and Technology. Meanwhile, IWM focuses on Finance, Healthcare and Technology.
What are the top holdings of the RESM ETF and IWM ETF?
RESM top holdings include ViaSat, Inc., MaxLinear, Inc. and Moog, Inc.. IWM holds in its top three: Moog, Inc., Hut 8 Corp. and ViaSat, Inc..
Which ETF is more diversified: RESM or IWM?
RESM holds 1034 securities with 7.08% of its assets in the top 15. IWM has 1992 securities and a top 15 weight of 4.84%.
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