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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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IJT vs IXUS: how they differ

IJT and IXUS hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and IXUS returned more over the year.

iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF and iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, IJT and IXUS hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in IJTOnly in IXUS
FormFactor, Inc. 1.38%Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Compa 4.04%
Viasat, Inc. 1.35%ASML Holding N.V. 1.32%
Argan, Inc. 1.24%SK hynix Inc. 1.15%
BrightSpring Health Services, Inc. 1.22%Tencent Holdings Limited 0.91%
Krystal Biotech, Inc. 1.08%HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.75%
ESCO Technologies, Inc. 1.00%ASTRAZENECA PLC 0.69%
Alkermes plc 0.97%Alibaba Group Holding Limited 0.67%
Everus Construction Group, Inc. 0.94%Novartis AG 0.66%

Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Apr 30, 2026 and Jun 30, 2026.

IJT and IXUS on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
IJT
iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF
IXUS
iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssueriSharesiShares
What it isS&P Small-Cap 600 GrowthCore MSCI Total International Stock
Total return, 1 year+17.6%+22.2%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500+0.1 pts+4.7 pts
Expense ratio0.18%0.07%
Already in the S&P 5000.0%0.0%
Holdings3474185

IJT in plain words

IJT is an index equity fund tracking the S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +17.6% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.18% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 347 positions, with the top ten at 11.0%. It sat 7.0% below its high of Aug 4, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

IXUS in plain words

IXUS is an index equity fund tracking the Core MSCI Total International Stock. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +22.2% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.07% a year. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 4185 positions, with the top ten at 12.6%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, IJT or IXUS?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IJT returned +17.6% and IXUS returned +22.2%, so IXUS returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, IJT or IXUS?
IJT charges 0.18% a year and IXUS charges 0.07%, so IXUS is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do IJT and IXUS overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 0% of IJT and 0% of IXUS by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 0% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.

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