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IJR · iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF
Over the last 15 years (2011-10 to 2026-10), $10,000 invested in IJR with dividends reinvested grew to $59,014, 12.49% a year, with a worst peak-to-trough fall of -36.12%. Past performance doesn't predict future results.
Growth of $10,000 · 2011-10 to 2026-10 · dividends reinvested
How IJR held up in past market crashes
IJR has been through 4 of the market crashes since 2000 in our data. Its deepest price fall was 58.7% in the 2008 financial crisis, when the S&P 500 fell 56.5%. It took 2.1 years from the bottom to get back to its high. No fund is safe from losses; past falls do not predict future ones.
| Crash | IJR deepest fall | S&P 500 (SPY) | Peak to bottom | Back to peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 financial crisis | -58.7% | -56.5% | Oct 2007 to Mar 2009 | 2.1 years |
| 2018 fourth-quarter selloff | -26.8% | -20.2% | Sep 2018 to Dec 2018 | 23 months |
| 2020 COVID crash | -41.5% | -34.1% | Feb 2020 to Mar 2020 | 8 months |
| 2022 bear market | -25.4% | -25.4% | Jan 2022 to Sep 2022 | 22 months |
Price declines in the fund's listing currency, dividends not included, inside each crash's S&P 500 peak-to-bottom window. See how 50 popular ETFs compare in the crash study.
About IJR
iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF is a U.S. equity exchange-traded fund designed to provide broad exposure to small-capitalization companies in the American market. The fund seeks to track the S&P SmallCap 600 Index, offering access to a diversified portfolio of smaller U.S. businesses across sectors such as industrials, financials, health care, technology, and consumer discretionary.
Fund description from our market-data provider.
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