Which returned more over the last year, IGM or IJT?

In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IGM returned +21.7% and IJT +15.4%.

Which is cheaper, IGM or IJT?

IJT is cheaper, by 0.19 percentage points a year. That is about $19 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

How much do IGM and IJT overlap with the S&P 500?

By their latest filed holdings, 92% of IGM and 0% of IJT by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.

Data as of Oct 28, 2026.

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IGM vs IJT: Differences, Returns & Fees

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Over the year to Oct 28, 2026, IGM returned +21.7% to IJT's +15.4%; 1% of their weight is in the same names.

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Net assets on Oct 27, 2026: $11.0bn for iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF and $7.5bn for iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF.

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At a glance

+21.7%

IGM total return, 1 year

+15.4%

IJT total return, 1 year

0.37%

IGM expense ratio

0.18%

IJT expense ratio

Pair scorecard

IJT costs 0.19 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 6.3 points; IGM is 1.5 times larger.

IGM vs IJT: Differences, Returns & Fees
Measure	IGM	IJT
Return
Measure	IGM	IJT
Total return, 1 year	+21.7%	+15.4%
Drawdown
Measure	IGM	IJT
Below its high	6.2%, high on Oct 6, 2026	8.2%, high on Aug 4, 2026
Benchmark
Measure	IGM	IJT
What it tracks	S&P North American Expanded Technology Sector Index	S&P SmallCap 600 Growth Index
Cost and size
Measure	IGM	IJT
Expense ratio	0.37%	0.18%
Net assets, as of Oct 27, 2026	$11.0bn	$7.5bn
Holdings
Measure	IGM	IJT
Holdings in common	1%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund	56.8%	9.6%

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

What they share

By the books each fund has filed, IGM and IJT 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 IGM IJT

RALLIANT 0.04% 0.49%

VIASAT INC 0.04% 1.18%

ACI WORLDWIDE 0.03% 0.44%

BOX INC CLASS A 0.03% 0.47%

MAXLINEAR 0.03% 0.33%

PLEXUS CORP 0.03% 0.33%

RINGCENTRAL CLASS A 0.03% 0.45%

AXCELIS TECHNOLOGIES 0.02% 0.27%

AXT 0.02% 0.24%

BADGER METER 0.02% 0.54%

CLEAR SECURE CLASS A 0.02% 0.53%

FRESHWORKS CLASS A 0.02% 0.28%

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Only in IGM

APPLE 9.36%

MICROSOFT 9.19%

NVIDIA 8.28%

BROADCOM INC 7.07%

ALPHABET CLASS A 4.57%

META PLATFORMS CLASS A 4.27%

ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES 4.16%

MICRON TECHNOLOGY 4.07%

Only in IJT

PROTAGONIST THERAPEUTICS 1.11%

RYMAN HOSPITALITY PROPERTIES REIT 1.10%

TG THERAPEUTICS 0.97%

ETSY 0.91%

ALKERMES 0.90%

GLAUKOS 0.90%

ZURN ELKAY WATER SOLUTIONS CORP 0.88%

FEDERAL SIGNAL CORP 0.86%

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Side by side

IGM iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF IJT iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF

Where it sits Stock ETF Stock ETF

Issuer iShares iShares

What it is Tracks an index of Expanded Tech Sector Tracks the S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth

Total return, 1 year +21.7% +15.4%

Its benchmark over the same days not measured +15.6% (SLYG)

Gap to its benchmark not measured −0.2 pts vs SLYG

Expense ratio 0.37% 0.18%

Already in the S&P 500 91.9% 0.0%

Holdings 295 369

Net assets, as of Oct 27, 2026 $11.0bn $7.5bn

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

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About each fund

IGM

IGM tracks an index of Expanded Tech Sector. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +21.7% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.37% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 27, 2026, 92% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 295 positions, with the top ten at 56.8%. It sat 6.2% below its high of Oct 6, 2026 on Oct 28, 2026.

IJT

IJT tracks the S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +15.4% with distributions reinvested, against +15.6% for its benchmark, the S&P SmallCap 600 Growth Index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.18% 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 369 positions, with the top ten at 9.6%. It sat 8.2% below its high of Aug 4, 2026 on Oct 28, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, IGM or IJT?: In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IGM returned +21.7% and IJT +15.4%.
Which is cheaper, IGM or IJT?: IJT is cheaper, by 0.19 percentage points a year. That is about $19 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do IGM and IJT overlap with the S&P 500?: By their latest filed holdings, 92% of IGM and 0% of IJT by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.

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Sources and dates

IGM and IJT filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

IGM and IJT prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

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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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