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As of Oct 9, 2026. Source: ETFIQ. ILCV VFMF \n Expense ratio 0.04% 0.18% \n Net assets, ILCV as of Oct 9, 2026 and VFMF as of Sep 30, 2026 $1.4bn $1.1bn \n Total return, 1 year +22.0% +29.9% \n Holdings in comm","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":"Figures ETFIQ computes are free to use with attribution: ETFIQ (etfiq.com). Issuer data stays under its owner's terms.","citation":"ETFIQ, ILCV against VFMF, data as of Oct 9, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/any/ilcv-vs-vfmf","a":{"ticker":"ILCV","name":"iShares Morningstar Value ETF","issuer":"iShares","desk":"core","as_of":"2026-10-09","verdict":"ILCV tracks an index and returned +22.0% over the past year.","url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/ilcv","key_facts":[{"label":"Total return, 1 year","value":"+22.0%","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":null},{"label":"Expense ratio","value":"0.04%","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":null},{"label":"Holdings","value":"374","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":null},{"label":"Below its high","value":"\u22121.1%","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":null},{"label":"Net assets","value":"$1.4bn","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":"the issuer\u2019s own daily fund list, as of Oct 9, 2026"},{"label":"Benchmark","value":"Its own holdings, as of Oct 8, 2026; no other fund tracks the Morningstar US Large-Mid Cap Broad Value Index, the index its prospectus names","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":"ETFIQ, from its filings"}]},"b":{"ticker":"VFMF","name":"Vanguard U.S. Multifactor ETF","issuer":"Vanguard","desk":"core","as_of":"2026-10-09","verdict":"VFMF is actively managed and returned +29.9% over the past year.","url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/vfmf","key_facts":[{"label":"Total return, 1 year","value":"+29.9%","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":null},{"label":"Expense ratio","value":"0.18%","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":null},{"label":"Holdings","value":"613","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":null},{"label":"Below its high","value":"\u22122.4%","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":null},{"label":"Net assets","value":"$1.1bn","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":"the issuer\u2019s own figure for this ETF, month end, as of Sep 30, 2026"},{"label":"Benchmark","value":"Russell 3000 Index, measured by IWV, which tracks the same index","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":"ETFIQ, from its filings"}]},"overlap_pct":8,"full_text_at":"https://etfiq.com/compare/any/ilcv-vs-vfmf"}