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IWM vs SCMY: Differences, Returns & Fees

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IWM and SCMY are measured over different days, and IWM charges 0.19% to SCMY's 0.30%.

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Net assets: $75.5bn on Oct 27, 2026 for iShares Russell 2000 ETF, and $1.4m on Oct 28, 2026 for Corgi U.S. Small-Cap 15% Structured Buffer ETF - May Series.

IWM on its own →SCMY on its own →
At a glance
+14.1%
IWM total return, 1 year
−0.9%
SCMY total return, since launch, May 6, 2026
0.19%
IWM expense ratio
0.30%
SCMY expense ratio

Pair scorecard

IWM costs 0.11 points a year less; IWM is far larger, $75.5bn against $1.4m.

IWM vs SCMY: Differences, Returns & Fees
MeasureIWMSCMY
Return
Total return, 1 year+14.1%not published
Drawdown
Below its high7.6%, high on Aug 14, 2026
Benchmark
What it tracksRussell 2000 IndexIWM
The outcome period
Buffer left, in index points14.1% of 15.0%
Days left in the period185
Period endsApr 30, 2027
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.19%0.30%
Net assets, as of Oct 27, 2026$75.5bn$1.4m
Holdings
Holdings in commonnot published
In the S&P 500, by weight0%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund3.3%

Method

Side by side

IWM iShares Russell 2000 ETF SCMY Corgi U.S. Small-Cap 15% Structured Buffer ETF - May Series
Where it sits Stock ETF Buffer ETF
Issuer iShares Corgi
What it is Tracks the Russell 2000 Defined outcome, 15% on IWM
Total return, 1 year +14.1% −0.9% (since launch, May 6, 2026)
Its benchmark over the same days +14.3% (VTWO) −1.9% (IWM) (since launch, May 6, 2026)
Gap to its benchmark −0.2 pts vs VTWO +1.0 pts vs IWM (since launch, May 6, 2026)
Expense ratio 0.19% 0.30%
Holdings 1977 not read by ETFIQ
Net assets, IWM as of Oct 27, 2026 and SCMY as of Oct 28, 2026 $75.5bn $1.4m

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

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About each fund
IWM

IWM tracks the Russell 2000. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +14.1% with distributions reinvested, against +14.3% for its benchmark, the Russell 2000 Index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.19% 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 1,977 positions, with the top ten at 3.3%. It sat 7.6% below its high of Aug 14, 2026 on Oct 28, 2026.

SCMY

Protection left, in index points: 14.1% of the 15.0% buffer still sits below today's IWM level. 185 days remained on Oct 27, 2026. On Apr 30, 2027 the period ends and a new cap is set.

Questions people ask

Are IWM and SCMY in the same category?
IWM is a stock ETF and SCMY is a buffer ETF, so they do different jobs. The table compares what both publish: return, cost and holdings.
Which is cheaper, IWM or SCMY?
IWM is cheaper, by 0.11 percentage points a year. That is about $11 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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Where to next
IWM on its own →SCMY on its own →Hold both: look the portfolio through →Rankings →IWM dividend history →IWM holdings →Standards and sources →
Sources and dates
IWM filings on SEC EDGAR ↗
IWM prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗
iShares page for IWM ↗
SCMY filings on SEC EDGAR ↗
Corgi website ↗

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