Which returned more over the last year, IWO or TIP?

In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IWO returned +17.0% and TIP returned −1.0%, so IWO returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

Which is cheaper, IWO or TIP?

IWO charges 0.24% a year and TIP charges 0.18%, so TIP is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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

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IWO vs TIP: how they differ

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

iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF and iShares TIPS Bond ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, IWO and TIP 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 IWO	Only in TIP
Moog, Inc. 0.73%	United States of America 4.10%
BrightSpring Health Services, Inc. 0.68%	United States of America 4.04%
MaxLinear, Inc. 0.67%	United States of America 3.63%
Argan, Inc. 0.66%	United States of America 3.44%
JFrog Ltd. 0.60%	United States of America 3.41%
Krystal Biotech, Inc. 0.58%	United States of America 3.39%
ESCO Technologies, Inc. 0.56%	United States of America 3.37%
FirstCash Holdings, Inc. 0.54%	United States of America 3.36%

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.

IWO and TIP on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	IWO iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF	TIP iShares TIPS Bond ETF
Where it sits	Core index fund	Core index fund
Issuer	iShares	iShares
What it is	Russell 2000 Growth	TIPS Bond
Total return, 1 year	+17.0%	−1.0%
S&P 500 over the same days	+17.5%	+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500	−0.5 pts	−18.5 pts
Expense ratio	0.24%	0.18%
Holdings	1133	48

IWO in plain words

IWO is an index equity fund tracking the Russell 2000 Growth. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +17.0% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.24% 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 1133 positions, with the top ten at 6.1%. It sat 7.1% below its high of Aug 14, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

TIP in plain words

TIP is a bond fund tracking the TIPS Bond. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned −1.0% 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.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, IWO or TIP?: In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IWO returned +17.0% and TIP returned −1.0%, so IWO returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, IWO or TIP?: IWO charges 0.24% a year and TIP charges 0.18%, so TIP is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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