Should iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF (IWF) Be on Your Investing Radar?

If you're interested in broad exposure to the Large Cap Growth segment of the US equity market, look no further than the iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF (IWF), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on May 22, 2000.

Zacks Investment Research • Oct 7, 2026

3 ETFs That Could Include Anthropic After Its IPO in October

Anthropic could become the biggest IPO ever, following its anticipated October debut. Several index providers have changed the rules for inclusion to address mega-cap IPOs.

The Motley Fool • Sep 28, 2026

3 Great ETFs That Hold SpaceX

Hundreds of ETFs now hold SpaceX, but few own much.

Morningstar • Sep 17, 2026

Russell 1000 Value Closes The Gap

The Russell 1000 Value index is up 18.3% this year, through yesterday's close, while the Russell 1000 Growth index is down 3.6%. Value has spent nearly the entire year in positive territory and has continued higher since Spring lows.

Seeking Alpha • Jul 30, 2026

Russell U.S. Indexes Spotlight - Quarterly Report: July 2026

The rotation into small caps and broadening of the US equity rally continued into Q2. Both large-cap and small-cap Value indices trailed their Growth counterparts unlike over the last 2-3 quarters.

Seeking Alpha • Jul 24, 2026

Inside the Success of BlackRock's iShares ETFs

BlackRock's iShares helped push assets past $15T as ETFs surged. Here's what fueled the growth and which iShares ETFs remain investor favorites, per ETF Central data.

Zacks Investment Research • Jul 23, 2026

iShares Russell 1000 Growth: A Concentrated AI Bet That Is Lagging The S&P 500

The iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF is now a concentrated bet on mega-cap AI and tech, with 54% in its top ten holdings. Despite long-term outperformance, IWF has lagged the S&P 500 over the past year while carrying higher volatility and concentration risk. IWF charges a 0.18% fee, materially higher than near-identical growth ETFs from Vanguard, State Street, and Schwab, which charge around 0.04%.

Seeking Alpha • Jul 16, 2026

Growth & Value Share Megacaps in Latest Russell Reconstitution

In professional sports, certain teams have a proclivity for trading with one another. It could be due to front office familiarity, complementary trade dynamics that address the needs of both teams, or other reasons.

ETF Trends • Jun 30, 2026

Houston, We Have a Listing

Investors have increasingly focused on the potential implications of large private companies—such as SpaceX, OpenAI, and Anthropic—eventually entering public equity indexes and, by extension, passive exchange-traded funds. Given the scale, visibility, and thematic relevance of these companies across artificial intelligence, space, and next-generation technology, this attention is warranted.

ETF Trends • Jun 17, 2026

ETFs for Investors Seeking Balance Amid Ceasefire Optimism

Markets rally on ceasefire hopes, but should investors chase the headlines? ETFs can offer a balanced approach in a headline-driven market.

Zacks Investment Research • Jun 12, 2026