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iShares Russell 2000 BuyWrite ETF
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IWMW performance and flow charts
Performance
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Historic performance and flows
Data as of March 11, 2026| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | -2.24% | +1.08% | +1.30% | +16.11% | ||
| Flows | +$4M | +$17M | +$13M | +$27M | - | - |
Volatility and drawdown
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | +12.84% | +17.47% | ||
Max drawdown | -4.25% | -14.60% | ||
Max drawdown duration | 13d | 98d | N/A | N/A |
Time to recover | N/A | 84d | N/A | N/A |
Replication quality
Data as of February 27, 2026Create an account to view replication metrics
1 year cumulative return difference | |
|---|---|
| Best | Join for free |
| Worst | Join for free |
| daily return difference | |
|---|---|
| Average | Join for free |
| Worst | Join for free |
Exposure
Data as of January 31, 2026Countries
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Diversification
Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 1,942
Top 15 Holdings
Characteristics
The iShares Russell 2000 BuyWrite ETF is built to track the Cboe FTSE Russell IWM 2% OTM BuyWrite Index - USD. This ETF provides physical exposure - by owning its shares you earn the return of the securities composing the index (as the ETF holds them directly).
This share class generates a stream of income by distributing dividends.
| Management strategy | Passive |
| Provider | iShares |
| N° of holdings | 1942 |
| Replication method | Direct (Physical) |
| Asset class | - |
| Dividend policy | Distributing |
Trailing 12m distribution yield | Join for free |
| Inception date | March 14, 2024 |
| ESG | No |
What type of ETF is IWMW?
IWMW is a Passive ETF that provides exposure to Equity assets. It is managed by iShares.
What index does IWMW track?
IWMW tracks the Cboe FTSE Russell IWM 2% OTM BuyWrite Index - USD, aiming to replicate its performance through full replication.
What does IWMW invest in?
This ETF provides exposure to Small Cap US Equities. It is part of the segment: Options Strategies.
What is the expense ratio of IWMW?
The total expense ratio (TER) of IWMW is 0.39%, representing the annual fee charged by the fund manager.
When was IWMW launched?
IWMW was launched on March 14, 2024, marking its entry into the ETF market.
Who is the issuer of IWMW?
IWMW is issued by iShares.
What is the AUM of IWMW?
As of March 11, 2026, IWMW manages $46.88 M, reflecting the total assets held in the fund.
How has IWMW performed recently?
As of March 11, 2026, IWMW delivered a return of -2.24% over the past month (1M performance), 1.08% over the past three months (3M), and 1.3% year-to-date (YTD).
What are the recent fund flows for IWMW?
As of March 11, 2026, IWMW has seen net flows of +$4M in the past month (1M flow) and +$13M year-to-date (YTD).
Does IWMW pay dividends?
As of March 11, 2026, IWMW has a trailing 12-month distribution yield of 22.29%.
How many holdings are in IWMW
As of January 31, 2026, IWMW holds 1942 securities in its portfolio. This level of diversification can influence the fund’s risk profile and exposure to individual assets.
How diversified is IWMW?
As of January 31, 2026, IWMW holds 1942 securities, with 8.07% of its assets concentrated in its top 15 holdings.
What are the top holdings of IWMW?
As of January 31, 2026, IWMW holds a portfolio of 1942 underlyings, with its largest positions including BLOOM ENERGY CORP, CREDO TECHNOLOGY GROUP HOLDING and KRATOS DEFENSE AND SECURITY SOLS. These top holdings play a significant role in shaping the fund’s performance and exposure.
What countries or regions does IWMW invest in?
As of January 31, 2026, IWMW has its largest geographic exposures in USA.
What sectors or themes does IWMW focus on?
As of January 31, 2026, IWMW is primarily exposed to Industrials, Financials and Health Care.
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