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One stock ETF and one buffer ETF, on the same days and the same definitions.","url":"https://etfiq.com/compare/any/ijr-vs-scmy","dateModified":"2026-10-28","isPartOf":{"@type":"WebSite","name":"ETFIQ","url":"https://etfiq.com"},"speakable":{"@type":"SpeakableSpecification","cssSelector":[".verdict",".lede",".faq"]},"publisher":{"@id":"https://etfiq.com/#org"}}],"characters":3773,"truncated":true,"content":"ETFIQ / Compare ETFs / IJR vs SCMY \n \n Data as of Oct 28, 2026.\n ETFIQ etfiq.com \u00b7 independent ETF data \n IJR vs SCMY: Differences, Returns & Fees\n IJR and SCMY are measured over different days, and IJR charges 0.06% to SCMY's 0.30%.\n Copy this for sharing \n IJR costs 0.24 points a year less; IJR is far larger, $104.6bn against $1.4m.\n IJR and SCMY at a glance. As of Oct 28, 2026. Source: ETFIQ. IJR SCMY \n Expense ratio 0.06% 0.30% \n Net assets, as of Oct 27, 2026 $104.6bn $1.4m \n Total return, 1 year +17.5% not published \n What it tracks S&P SmallCap 600 IWM \n Holdings in common not published","source":"ETFIQ, independent ETF data. Recomputed nightly from public filings and prices.","publisher":{"@id":"https://etfiq.com/#org","name":"ETFIQ","url":"https://etfiq.com"},"license":"https://etfiq.com/license/","license_text":"Data ETFIQ computes is free to use with attribution: ETFIQ (etfiq.com). Issuer data stays under its owner's terms.","citation":"ETFIQ, IJR against SCMY, data as of Oct 28, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/any/ijr-vs-scmy","a":{"ticker":"IJR","name":"iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF","issuer":"iShares","desk":"core","as_of":"2026-10-28","verdict":"IJR tracks the S&P SmallCap 600 and returned +17.5% over the past year.","url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/ijr","key_facts":[{"label":"Total return, 1 year","value":"+17.5%","as_of":"2026-10-28","source":"computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices"},{"label":"Expense ratio","value":"0.06%","as_of":"2026-07-27","source":"485BPOS XBRL, Jul 27, 2026"},{"label":"Holdings","value":"642","as_of":"2026-10-27","source":"the issuer\u2019s daily holdings file"},{"label":"Below its high","value":"\u22126.8%","as_of":"2026-10-28","source":"ETFIQ"},{"label":"12-month yield, capital gains included, on its starting price","value":"1.4%","as_of":"2026-10-28","source":"computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices and distributions"},{"label":"Last payment (paid quarterly), ex-date Sep 15, 2026","value":"$0.5094","as_of":"2026-09-15","source":"Tiingo end-of-day distributions"},{"label":"Net assets","value":"$104.6bn","as_of":"2026-10-27","source":"the issuer\u2019s own daily fund list, as of Oct 27, 2026"}]},"b":{"ticker":"SCMY","name":"Corgi U.S. Small-Cap 15% Structured Buffer ETF - May Series","issuer":"Corgi","desk":"buffer","as_of":"2026-10-27","verdict":"Since May 1, 2026, SCMY returned 0.1%, against IWM's \u22120.9% price return. 14.1% of its 15.0% buffer is left.","url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/scmy","key_facts":[{"label":"Fall before the buffer from today\u2019s fund price","value":"0.0%","as_of":"2026-10-27","source":null},{"label":"Protection left, index points","value":"14.1%","as_of":"2026-10-27","source":null},{"label":"Days to reset","value":"185","as_of":"2026-10-27","source":null},{"label":"Net assets","value":"$1.4m","as_of":"2026-10-28","source":"the issuer\u2019s own daily fund list, as of Oct 28, 2026"},{"label":"Expense ratio","value":"0.30%","as_of":"2026-10-27","source":"issuer page, Oct 27, 2026"},{"label":"Reference index","value":"IWM","as_of":"2026-10-27","source":null}]},"overlap_pct":null,"overlap_note":"ETFIQ does not publish a holdings overlap for this pair. Either the funds are not compared on holdings, or one book is incomplete.","full_text_at":"https://etfiq.com/compare/any/ijr-vs-scmy"}