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iShares U.S. Small-Cap Equity Factor ETFSMLF

iSharesUS Stock StylesSmall Cap#225 of 701 by YTD

$85.76

+0.3% last session

+15.4% YTD

Data as of 11/3/20264:00 PM ET · End-of-day

0%+5%+10%+15%+20%High +21.6%+15.4%Dec 31, 2025Nov 3, 20260%+5%+10%+15%+20%High +21.6%+15.4%Dec 31, 2025Nov 3, 2026
Dividend-adjusted total return · Dec 31, 2025 – Nov 3, 2026SMLF
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Returns1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return+0.3%+0.1%−3.5%+15.4%+16.8%+85.4%+62.9%+237.5%
Peer average−0.2%+0.9%−4.2%+16.7%+19.2%+71.2%+37.3%—
S&P 500 · VOO+0.3%−2.6%−1.7%+11.5%+11.9%+90.9%+77.5%—
AUM
$4.2B
Expense ratio
0.15%
Distribution yield
1.0%
NAV
$85.73
Volume
273K
Avg. volume 30D
215K
High today
$86.60
Low today
$85.57
Previous close
$85.54
52-week high
$90.74
52-week low
$70.00
Our risk indicator
4/5

SMLF in One Breath

SMLF Among Small Cap ETFs

YTD
#1SFLOVictoryShares+35.1%$895M
#2CAFGPacer+32.8%$46.4M
#3CALFPacer+31.3%$3.9B
#4TCVTowle+28.0%$204M
#5MYLDCambria Funds+27.8%$54.4M
#6SVALiShares+26.6%$163M
#7FYTFirst Trust+25.8%$182M
#8SQLVFranklin Templeton+24.0%$39.8M
#60SMLFiShares+15.4%$4.2B
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · 97 Small cap ETFs by YTD
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$10,000 in SMLF

5Y
$10,000 in SMLF became
$16,286
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$17,749
$10K$15K$16,286 SMLF$17,749 VOOlow $8,443Oct 2021Nov 2026
Total return, dividends in · Oct 26, 2021 – Nov 3, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
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What SMLF Holds

Today
Industrials5.9%
EME · NVT · MLI · R · ITT · CR · ATI
Technology5.8%
JBL · P · FLEX · RBRK · NTNX · MANH · PCOR
Healthcare5.3%
GH · THC · HALO · MEDP · UTHR · EXEL · BBIO
Consumer Cyclical5.1%
WSM · HAS · TPR · SN · RL · ETSY · W
Financial Services4.0%
BPOP · EWBC · AMG · EVR · JXN · FCNCA · SOFI
Real Estate2.4%
LAMR · BRX · VNO · FR · MAC · SLG · STWD
Energy2.3%
APA · OVV · AM · WFRD · EXE · RRC · AR
iShares SMLF · share of the fund by sector · as of Nov 3, 2026
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Emcor’s Share of SMLF

Today
0.8%

$8 of every $1,000 in SMLF is Emcor

Emcor held by SMLF
$35.0M
Most Emcor per dollar
PKB5.0%
TSCM3.8%
KONG3.7%
YOKE3.3%
iShares SMLF · each square = $10 of $1,000 · as of Nov 3, 2026
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SMLF’s Share of Small Cap ETFs

Today
0.7%

of the $581B in 111 Small cap ETFs

SMLF
SMLF$4.2B0.7%
IJR$106B18.3%
VB$76.9B13.2%
108 others$394B67.8%
Small cap ETF AUM · Nov 4, 2026
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SMLF Fee per $100 vs Peers

Today
$0.15a year
per $100
$15 a year on $10,000
VB$0.03
VBR$0.05
IJR$0.06
SMLF$0.15
IWM$0.19
DFAS$0.30
Expense ratio · Small cap peers · Nov 4, 2026
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Inside SMLF

955 holdings · as of Nov 3, 2026
SMLF

iShares U.S. Small-Cap Equity Factor ETF

Today
#TickerCompanyWeight ▼
1EMEEmcor Group0.82%
2WSMWilliams Sonoma0.68%
3NVTNvent Electric0.67%
4JBLJabil0.66%
5PEverpure0.66%
6RSReliance Steel & Aluminum0.62%
7FLEXFLEX0.61%
8GHGuardant Health0.55%
9THCTenet Healthcare0.53%
10HASHasbro0.53%
IndustrialsTechnologyHealthcareConsumer CyclicalFinancial ServicesReal EstateEnergyBasic MaterialsUtilitiesConsumer DefensiveCommunication ServicesOther
iShares SMLF · current holdings by weight · as of Nov 3, 2026 · each tile is one holding · top 20 = 11.2%
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How It Compares

SMLF

iShares U.S. Small-Cap Equity Factor ETF’s Peers

YTD
Trend
IJRiSharesReadDesk0.06%+18.3%+21.3%$106.1B
VBVanguardReadDesk0.03%+14.4%+16.2%$76.9B
IWMiSharesReadDesk0.19%+14.4%+14.8%$75.8B
VBRVanguardReadDesk0.05%+17.4%+21.0%$35.1B
DFASDimensionalReadDesk0.30%+15.7%+19.0%$34.7B
SMLFiSharesThis fundReadDesk0.15%+15.4%+16.8%$4.2B
Small cap peers · YTD and past-year returns · as of Nov 4, 2026 · sorted by AUM
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IJR vs SMLF

YTD
IJRiShares · Small capSMLFiShares · Small cap
Year to date
IJR wins+2.9 pts
Past year
IJR wins+4.5 pts
Fee
IJR winslower fee
Yield
IJR wins+0.2 pts
AUM
IJR25.0× more
4–0IJR wins
iShares IJR and iShares SMLF · year-to-date · as of Nov 4, 2026 · AUM not scored
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SMLF vs VOO

YTD
SMLF · iShares U.S. Small-Cap Equity Factor
+15.4%
VOO · S&P 500
+11.5%
Gap
3.8 pts
0%+10%+20%+15.4% SMLF+11.5% VOOJan 1Nov 40%+10%+20%+15.4% SMLF+11.5% VOOJan 1Nov 4
iShares SMLF and Vanguard VOO · YTD total return · as of Nov 4, 2026
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SMLF vs Its Peer Average

YTD
SMLFAvsBPeer average
1D+0.3%−0.2%
1M+0.1%+0.9%
3M−3.5%−4.2%
YTD+15.4%+16.7%
1Y+16.8%+19.2%
3Y+85.4%+71.2%
5Y+62.9%+37.3%
4–3SMLF wins
110 Small cap peers · each row scaled to its leader
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The Details

SMLF

Risk

1Y
4/5our risk indicator
CalmerBumpier
Volatility · 1Y16.82%
Deepest drop · 1Y−8.7%
Lowest point · 5Y−16.3%
52-week range
$70.00−5.5% from the high$90.74
iShares SMLF · past-year price moves · as of Nov 4, 2026
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SMLF

Payouts by Year

12Y
$0.21per share, Sep 2026
$0.232015’16’17’18’19’20’21’22’23$0.90’24’25$0.612026
Distribution yield1.0%
PaidEvery quarter
Latest ex-date · paidSep 15 · Sep 18, 2026
12 payouts added up$2.39 a share
iShares SMLF · distributions by ex-date · 2015–2026
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All Fund FactsDocuments · trading · fees · every payout

Prospectus & Documents

Trading & Liquidity

Net asset value$85.73
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today273K
Average volume · 30D215K
Shares outstanding[…]
Options[…]

Fees & Costs

Net expense ratio0.15%
Gross expense ratio[…]
Management fee[…]
Cost on $10,000 a year$15.00
Our risk indicator4/5

Estimated yearly cost excludes trading costs and assumes constant assets.

Distributions

Ex-datePaidPer share
Sep 15, 2026Sep 18, 2026$0.21
Jun 15, 2026Jun 18, 2026$0.21
Mar 17, 2026Mar 20, 2026$0.19
Dec 16, 2025Dec 19, 2025$0.24
Sep 16, 2025Sep 19, 2025$0.24
Jun 16, 2025Jun 20, 2025$0.21
Mar 18, 2025Mar 21, 2025$0.17
Dec 17, 2024Dec 20, 2024$0.32
Sep 25, 2024Sep 30, 2024$0.24
Jun 11, 2024Jun 17, 2024$0.17
Mar 21, 2024Mar 27, 2024$0.17
Dec 20, 2023Dec 27, 2023$0.0241
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