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Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

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FBCG vs IWC: how they differ

FBCG and IWC are both equity index funds, and over the year IWC returned more, +31.3% against +17.3%.

Fidelity Blue Chip Growth ETF and iShares Micro-Cap ETF.

FBCG and IWC on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
FBCG
Fidelity Blue Chip Growth ETF
IWC
iShares Micro-Cap ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerFidelityiShares
What it isBlue Chip GrowthRussell Microcap
Total return, 1 year+17.3%+31.3%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−0.2 pts+13.8 pts
Expense ratio0.57%not published
Holdings214not filed

FBCG in plain words

FBCG is an index equity fund tracking the Blue Chip Growth. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +17.3% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.57% a year. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 87% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 214 positions, with the top ten at 61.2%. It sat 3.7% below its high of Jun 2, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

IWC in plain words

IWC is an index equity fund tracking the Russell Microcap. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +31.3% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. It sat 5.0% below its high of Aug 14, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, FBCG or IWC?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, FBCG returned +17.3% and IWC returned +31.3%, so IWC returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

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