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$1,000 invested iShares Russell 2000 ETF (2021)

NYSE · IWM · reinvest dividends · adjusted close

Result2021-01-042026-09-11
Today you would have
$1,590
+$590 (+59.04%)
IWMSPY (benchmark)
Entry price
$181.64
Current price
$288.89
Shares
5.5053
CAGR
+8.51%
Max Drawdown
-31.91%
vs SPY
-63.57 pp
The story

A $1,000 investment in the iShares Russell 2000 ETF in early 2021 was worth $1,590 by mid-2026, a gain of +59.0%. Small-cap stocks spent much of this period in the shadow of the large technology companies that drove the broader market. The S&P 500 returned +122.6% over the same years, well ahead of the small-cap fund.

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