Data as of Oct 28, 2026.
IWB vs VLUE: Differences, Returns & Fees
Over the year to Oct 28, 2026, IWB returned +13.1% to VLUE's +54.7%; 12% of their weight is in the same names.
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askIQ about IWB and VLUENet assets on Oct 28, 2026: $49.1bn for iShares Russell 1000 ETF and $9.4bn for iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF.
Pair scorecard
Both cost 0.15% a year; their one-year returns differ by 41.6 points; IWB is 5.2 times larger.
Points (pts) are percentage points.
| Measure | IWB | VLUE |
|---|---|---|
| Return | ||
| Total return, 1 year | +13.1% | +54.7% |
| Benchmark | ||
| What it tracks | Russell 1000 Index | MSCI USA Enhanced Value Index |
| Cost and size | ||
| Expense ratio | 0.15% | 0.15% |
| Net assets | $49.1bn | $9.4bn |
| Holdings | ||
| Holdings in common | 12% | |
| Top ten holdings, share of the fund | 35.3% | 42.8% |
Holdings in common uses holdings dated Oct 27, 2026. Method
What they share
By the books each fund has filed, IWB and VLUE hold 12% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Oct 27, 2026.
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12% in common
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Side by side
IWB and VLUE on the fields both publish, as of Oct 28, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
IWB
IWB tracks the Russell 1000. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +13.1% with distributions reinvested, against +13.2% for its benchmark, the Russell 1000 Index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.15% 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 1,025 positions, with the top ten at 35.3%.
VLUE
VLUE tracks the MSCI USA Value Factor. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +54.7% with distributions reinvested, against +13.6% for its benchmark, the MSCI USA Index. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 27, 2026, 97% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 148 positions, with the top ten at 42.8%.
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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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