ETF comparison
IJR vs IJT
Both US Small Cap.
iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF · iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF
Holdings overlap
341 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of IJR and IJT would leave roughly 60.9% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
IJR is 12 bps cheaper than IJT. On a $100,000 position that's about $120/yr more in fees for IJT.
Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. To see how the gap compounds over a multi-decade holding period, open the cost calculator pre-filled with IJR vs IJT.
Top shared holdings
341 shared in total| # | Holding | In IJR | In IJT | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Element Solutions Inc | 0.51% | 0.52% | 0.51% |
| 2 | Primoris Services Corp. | 0.50% | 1.03% | 0.50% |
| 3 | Viavi Solutions Inc | 0.50% | 1.02% | 0.50% |
| 4 | Argan Inc | 0.49% | 1.00% | 0.49% |
| 5 | Formfactor Inc | 0.49% | 1.00% | 0.49% |
| 6 | ESCO Technologies Inc. | 0.48% | 0.97% | 0.48% |
| 7 | Semtech Corporation | 0.46% | 0.66% | 0.46% |
| 8 | Armstrong World Industries, Inc. | 0.46% | 0.94% | 0.46% |
| 9 | Sanmina Corp | 0.46% | 0.94% | 0.46% |
| 10 | Air Lease Corporation | 0.45% | 0.52% | 0.45% |
| 11 | DigitalOcean Holdings Inc | 0.44% | 0.90% | 0.44% |
| 12 | Krystal Biotech Inc | 0.44% | 0.88% | 0.44% |
Only in IJR
264 total- Eastman Chemical Company 0.57%
- LKQ Corporation 0.49%
- Match Group Inc 0.47%
- Celanese Corporation 0.47%
- SM Energy Co. 0.46%
- Molina Healthcare, Inc. 0.45%
- Paycom Software Inc 0.39%
- Carmax Inc 0.38%
- Lamb Weston Holdings Inc 0.38%
- MAGNOLIA OIL & GAS CORP 0.37%
Only in IJT
2 total- BlackRock Funds III 7.30%
- BlackRock Funds III 0.49%
Open IJR or IJT at a brokerage
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Holdings overlap is the sum of min(weight_a, weight_b) over positions
matched on ISIN (CUSIP fallback). Methodology: see
/methodology/.
Comparing two funds doesn't endorse swapping one for the other. Tax-lot history, account type, and personal goals matter — PlainIndex publishes data and methodology, not investment advice.