iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF
IJR
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- Financial Services
- Industry
- Asset Management
- Address
- 50 Hudson Yards New York NY United States of America 10001
- IPO Date
- May 26, 2000
- CIK
- 0001100663
- Website
- ishares.com
- Similar Companies
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- iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (IJR) is an exchange-traded fund that seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of small-capitalization U.S. equities, specifically the S&P SmallCap 600 Index. The fund provides investors with broad exposure to small-cap stocks across various sectors, including industrials, financials, consumer discretionary, information technology, and healthcare; it employs a passive management strategy through full replication or sampling techniques to mirror the index's performance before fees. Managed by BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A., the ETF offers low-cost access to small-cap market segments, with a focus on companies exhibiting sustainable growth potential and liquidity criteria as defined by the index methodology. Launched in 2000 and domiciled in the United States under the iShares brand of BlackRock, Inc., headquartered in New York, IJR operates primarily in the U.S. equity market, serving institutional and retail investors seeking diversification beyond large-cap benchmarks. The fund's portfolio consists of approximately 600 holdings weighted by float-adjusted market capitalization, subject to sector and liquidity screens; it distributes dividends quarterly and maintains a competitive expense ratio to enhance net returns. Geographically, its operations are centered on U.S.-listed securities, with no significant international exposure beyond potential American Depositary Receipts. In recent developments, as of late 2025, BlackRock announced enhancements to the iShares Core suite, including optimized tracking efficiency for IJR amid heightened small-cap volatility following the 2024 U.S. presidential election and subsequent policy shifts under President Donald Trump; this involved minor rebalancing to emphasize resilient sectors like manufacturing and energy. The ETF also benefited from a strategic partnership expansion with major wirehouses for improved liquidity provision and a new share class launch targeting ESG-integrated small-cap strategies in Q3 2025. No major acquisitions or name changes have occurred, but inflows surged 15% year-over-year driven by renewed interest in domestic small-cap recovery post-inflation stabilization.