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CORO vs ILOW: Differences, Returns & Fees

CORO and ILOW hold 3% of their weight in the same names, and CORO returned +22.5% over the year. Net assets: $13.1bn on Oct 9, 2026 for iShares International Country Rotation Active ETF, and $1.8bn on Oct 8, 2026 for AB International Low Volatility Equity ETF.

ILOW costs 0.05 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 13.5 points; CORO is 7.3 times larger.

COROILOW
Expense ratio0.55%0.50%
Net assets, as of Oct 8, 2026$13.0bn$1.8bn
Total return, 1 year+22.5%+9.0%
What it tracksNo index, actively managedNo index, actively managed
Holdings in common3%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund77.4%20.7%
Below its high3.6%, high on Sep 4, 20264.9%, high on Aug 25, 2026

Holdings in common uses holdings dated May 31, 2026 and Oct 9, 2026.

+22.5%
CORO total return, 1 year
+9.0%
ILOW total return, 1 year
0.55%
CORO expense ratio
0.50%
ILOW expense ratio

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, CORO and ILOW hold 3% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated May 31, 2026 and Oct 9, 2026.

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3% in common

Positions both hold, largest shared weight first
Holding CORO ILOW
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING 4.85% 2.50%
Only in CORO
ISHARES MSCI JAPAN ETF 19.62%
ISHARES MSCI CANADA ETF 13.40%
ISHARES MSCI SWITZERLAND ETF 8.76%
ISHARES MSCI SOUTH KOREA ETF 6.16%
ISHARES MSCI TAIWAN CAP ETF 6.07%
ISHARES MSCI SWEDEN ETF 5.23%
ISHARES MSCI UNITED KINGDOM ETF 5.22%
ISHARES MSCI HONG KONG ETF 4.12%
Only in ILOW
ASML Holding NV 2.87%
Prysmian SpA 2.13%
Schneider Electric SE 2.10%
BAE Systems PLC 1.98%
Novartis AG 1.95%
AIB Group PLC 1.79%
Roche Holding AG 1.78%
Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp Ltd 1.78%

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On the same fields

CORO
iShares International Country Rotation Active ETF
ILOW
AB International Low Volatility Equity ETF
Where it sits Stock ETF Stock ETF
Issuer iShares AllianceBernstein
What it is Actively managed Actively managed
Total return, 1 year +22.5% +9.0%
S&P 500 over the same days +17.3% +17.3%
Gap to the S&P 500 +5.2 pts −8.2 pts
Expense ratio 0.55% 0.50%
Already in the S&P 500 0.0% 0.6%
Holdings 27 84
Net assets, CORO as of Oct 9, 2026 and ILOW as of Oct 8, 2026 $13.1bn $1.8bn

CORO and ILOW on the fields both publish, as of Oct 9, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

CORO in plain words

CORO is actively managed and tracks no index. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned +22.5% with distributions reinvested, against +17.3% for the S&P 500. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.55% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 9, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 27 positions, with the top ten at 77.4%. It sat 3.6% below its high of Sep 4, 2026 on Oct 9, 2026.

ILOW in plain words

ILOW is actively managed and tracks no index. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned +9.0% with distributions reinvested, against +17.3% for the S&P 500. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.50% a year. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 1% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 84 positions, with the top ten at 20.7%. It sat 4.9% below its high of Aug 25, 2026 on Oct 9, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, CORO or ILOW?
In the year to Oct 9, 2026, with distributions reinvested, CORO returned +22.5% and ILOW +9.0%.
Which is cheaper, CORO or ILOW?
ILOW is cheaper, by 0.05 percentage points a year. That is about $5 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do CORO and ILOW overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 0% of CORO and 1% of ILOW by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.
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Where these figures came from
CORO filings on SEC EDGAR ↗CORO prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗iShares page for CORO ↗ILOW filings on SEC EDGAR ↗ILOW prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

ETFIQ links to the documents behind every figure; a link is not an endorsement. A comparison is not a recommendation.

How this is computed

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

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