Data as of Sep 13, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
IJH vs IXUS: how they differ
IJH and IXUS hold 1% of their weight in the same names, and IXUS returned more over the year.
iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF and iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, IJH and IXUS hold 1% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | IJH | IXUS |
|---|---|---|
| CULLEN FROST BANKERS | 0.29% | 0.28% |
| AUTOLIV | 0.24% | 0.45% |
| AMERICAN AIRLINES GROUP | 0.24% | 0.13% |
| CARLISLE COMPANIES | 0.38% | 0.13% |
| BLK CSH FND TREASURY SL AGENCY | 0.16% | 0.09% |
| GENPACT | 0.15% | 0.09% |
| ORMAT TECH INC | 0.17% | 0.08% |
| VAIL RESORTS | 0.14% | 0.05% |
| VALARIS LTD | 0.16% | 0.05% |
| RB GLOBAL | 0.43% | 0.04% |
| HYATT HOTELS CORP CLASS A | 0.19% | 0.03% |
| AVIS BUDGET GROUP INC | 0.06% | 0.02% |
| Only in IJH | Only in IXUS |
|---|---|
| TWILIO CLASS A 1.00% | TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING 4.49% |
| ILLUMINA INC 0.87% | SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS LTD 2.21% |
| TECHNIPFMC PLC 0.86% | SK HYNIX 1.79% |
| EVERPURE INC CLASS A 0.85% | ASML HOLDING 1.55% |
| OKTA CLASS A 0.82% | HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.84% |
| ATI 0.78% | TENCENT HOLDINGS 0.78% |
| NVENT ELECTRIC PLC 0.72% | ROCHE PS PAR AG 0.70% |
| TENET HEALTHCARE CORP 0.65% | ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.68% |
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 Sep 10, 2026.
| IJH iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF | IXUS iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | iShares | iShares |
| What it is | S&P MidCap 400 | Core MSCI Total International Stock |
| Total return, 1 year | +13.4% | +22.2% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | −4.1 pts | +4.7 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.05% | 0.07% |
| Already in the S&P 500 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Holdings | 405 | 2540 |
IJH in plain words
IJH is an index equity fund tracking the S&P MidCap 400. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +13.4% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.05% a year. By its holdings filed for Sep 10, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 405 positions, with the top ten at 7.8%. It sat 5.4% below its high of Aug 14, 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 Sep 10, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 2540 positions, with the top ten at 14.3%.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, IJH or IXUS?
- In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IJH returned +13.4% and IXUS returned +22.2%, so IXUS returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, IJH or IXUS?
- IJH charges 0.05% a year and IXUS charges 0.07%, so IJH is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
- How much do IJH and IXUS overlap with the S&P 500?
- By their latest filed holdings, 0% of IJH and 0% of IXUS by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 1% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.
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