Which returned more over the last year, BINC or IJR?

In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, BINC returned +0.5% and IJR +17.5%.

Which is cheaper, BINC or IJR?

IJR is cheaper, by 0.34 percentage points a year. That is about $34 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

How much do BINC and IJR overlap with the S&P 500?

By their latest filed holdings, 0% of BINC and 0% of IJR by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.

Data as of Oct 28, 2026.

Across categories

BINC vs IJR: Differences, Returns & Fees

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Over the year to Oct 28, 2026, BINC returned +0.5% to IJR's +17.5%; 1% of their weight is in the same names.

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Net assets on Oct 27, 2026: $16.8bn for iShares Flexible Income Active ETF and $104.6bn for iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF.

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At a glance

+0.5%

BINC total return, 1 year

+17.5%

IJR total return, 1 year

0.40%

BINC expense ratio

0.06%

IJR expense ratio

Pair scorecard

IJR costs 0.34 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 17.0 points; IJR is 6.2 times larger.

BINC vs IJR: Differences, Returns & Fees
Measure	BINC	IJR
Return
Measure	BINC	IJR
Total return, 1 year	+0.5%	+17.5%
Drawdown
Measure	BINC	IJR
Below its high		6.8%, high on Aug 14, 2026
Benchmark
Measure	BINC	IJR
What it tracks	No index, actively managed	S&P SmallCap 600
Cost and size
Measure	BINC	IJR
Expense ratio	0.40%	0.06%
Net assets, as of Oct 27, 2026	$16.8bn	$104.6bn
Holdings
Measure	BINC	IJR
Holdings in common	1%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund	24.6%	5.3%

Holdings in common uses holdings dated Oct 27, 2026. Method

What they share

By the books each fund has filed, BINC and IJR hold 1% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Oct 27, 2026.

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1% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first BINC IJR

CAESARS ENTERTAINMENT INC 144A 0.05% 0.34%

SIX FLAGS ENTERTAINMENT CORP 144A 0.05% 0.04%

CHEMOURS COMPANY 144A 0.04% 0.11%

COMSTOCK RESOURCES INC 144A 0.04% 0.07%

SM ENERGY CO 144A 0.04% 0.53%

UNITI SERVICES LLC 144A 0.04% 0.05%

CELANESE US HOLDINGS LLC 0.03% 0.28%

ENCORE CAPITAL GROUP INC. RegS 0.03% 0.12%

GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY (TH 0.03% 0.07%

HERC HOLDINGS INC 144A 0.03% 0.27%

LGI HOMES INC 144A 0.03% 0.05%

NEWELL BRANDS INC 144A 0.03% 0.13%

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Only in BINC

BLACKROCK CASH CL INST SL AGENCY 5.80%

UMBS 30YR TBA(REG A) 4.50%

TREASURY NOTE (2OLD) 4.34%

UMBS 30YR TBA(REG A) 2.91%

UMBS 30YR TBA(REG A) 2.21%

CASH COLLATERAL MORGAN STANLEY & C 1.68%

ISHARES IBOXX $ INV GRADE CORPORAT 0.99%

EUR/USD 0.83%

Only in IJR

GLAUKOS 0.61%

PAYCOM SOFTWARE 0.57%

MATCH GROUP INC 0.57%

PROTAGONIST THERAPEUTICS 0.52%

JACKSON FINANCIAL CLASS A 0.48%

LIFE TIME GROUP HOLDINGS 0.48%

ELEMENT SOLUTIONS INC 0.46%

TG THERAPEUTICS 0.46%

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Side by side

BINC iShares Flexible Income Active ETF IJR iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF

Where it sits Bond ETF Stock ETF

Issuer iShares iShares

What it is Actively managed Tracks the S&P SmallCap 600

Total return, 1 year +0.5% +17.5%

Its benchmark over the same days not measured +17.6% (SPSM)

Gap to its benchmark not measured −0.1 pts vs SPSM

Expense ratio 0.40% 0.06%

Already in the S&P 500 0.0% 0.0%

Holdings 4690 642

Net assets, as of Oct 27, 2026 $16.8bn $104.6bn

BINC and IJR on the fields both publish, as of Oct 28, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

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About each fund

BINC

BINC is actively managed and tracks no index. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +0.5% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.40% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 27, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 4,690 positions, with the top ten at 24.6%.

IJR

IJR tracks the S&P SmallCap 600. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +17.5% with distributions reinvested, against +17.6% for its benchmark, the S&P SmallCap 600. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.06% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 27, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 642 positions, with the top ten at 5.3%. It sat 6.8% below its high of Aug 14, 2026 on Oct 28, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, BINC or IJR?: In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, BINC returned +0.5% and IJR +17.5%.
Which is cheaper, BINC or IJR?: IJR is cheaper, by 0.34 percentage points a year. That is about $34 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do BINC and IJR overlap with the S&P 500?: By their latest filed holdings, 0% of BINC and 0% of IJR by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.

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Sources and dates

BINC filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

BINC prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

iShares page for BINC ↗

IJR filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

IJR prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

iShares page for IJR ↗

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How this is computed

Overlap adds up the smaller of the two weights for each security both funds hold.

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