Small Cap ETFs

308 ETFs · AUM: $3.95T

Small-cap ETFs invest in companies with relatively small market capitalizations, typically between $300 million and $2 billion. Small-cap stocks have historically offered higher long-term returns than large-cap stocks, compensating investors for the additional volatility and risk. These ETFs provide diversified exposure to hundreds or thousands of small companies, reducing the risk of any single stock dragging down returns.

The most popular small-cap ETFs include IWM (iShares Russell 2000 ETF), the most liquid and heavily traded small-cap fund tracking the Russell 2000 Index, VB (Vanguard Small-Cap ETF), which covers a broader small-cap universe at a very low expense ratio, and IJR (iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF), which tracks the S&P SmallCap 600 with a quality screen that filters out unprofitable companies.

Small-cap ETFs are suited for investors with longer time horizons who can tolerate higher volatility in exchange for potential outperformance. Small-cap stocks tend to be more domestically focused, making them less sensitive to global trade disruptions but more tied to the U.S. economy. IJR's S&P 600 benchmark applies profitability requirements, which has historically led to better risk-adjusted returns compared to the Russell 2000. Consider your benchmark preference and cost sensitivity when choosing among these funds.

308 ETFs found

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Symbol▼Fund Name▼AUM▲Price▼
CPRYCalamos Russell 2000 Structured Alt Protection ETF – January$35.3M$28.29
IEIHiShares Evolved U.S. Innovative Healthcare ETF$36.8M$34.13
PSCCInvesco S&P SmallCap Consumer Staples ETF$36.9M$35.38
ENRGNinepoint North American Energy Independence ETF$36.9M$19.98
TMFXMotley Fool Next Index ETF$37.8M$24.66
IEHSiShares Evolved U.S. Healthcare Staples ETF$38.8M$41.40
QIDXIndexperts Quality Earnings Focused ETF$39.3M$11.53
EWUSiShares MSCI United Kingdom Small-Cap ETF$39.7M$43.80
SQLVRoyce Quant Small-Cap Quality Value ETF$40.3M$53.63
OVSOverlay Shares Small Cap Equity ETF$41.9M$38.98
FDIQInvesco Bloomberg Financial Data Providers ETF$42.2M$74.67
CPRJCalamos Russell 2000 Structured Alt Protection ETF – July$42.3M$27.41
CAFGPacer US Small Cap Cash Cows Growth Leaders ETF$42.8M$34.17
EWSCInvesco S&P SmallCap 600 Equal Weight ETF$43.9M$67.42
MSOXAdvisorShares MSOS Daily Leveraged ETF$44.4M$1.82
BZDYFBMO U.S. Dividend ETF USD$46.3M—
ROSCHartford Multifactor Small Cap ETF$48.7M$55.85
FLQSFranklin U.S. Small Cap Multifactor Index ETF$49.0M$49.09
MMSCFirst Trust Multi-Manager Small Cap Opportunities ETF$51.3M$26.19
TMFSMotley Fool Small-Cap Growth ETF$53.0M$33.89
ACSGAmerican Century Small Cap Growth Insights ETF$53.1M$45.31
IWMWiShares Russell 2000 BuyWrite ETF$54.8M$37.20
ECNSiShares MSCI China Small-Cap ETF$56.9M$26.42
TWMProShares - UltraShort Russell2000$61.1M$24.37
WBIYWBI Power Factor High Dividend ETF$61.9M$36.04
XSHDInvesco S&P SmallCap High Dividend Low Volatility ETF$62.4M$13.04
SYZLazard US Systematic Small Cap Equity ETF$66.3M$29.33
ASCIabrdn International Small Cap Active ETF$69.7M$35.48
SRTYProShares - UltraPro Short Russell2000$70.2M$27.04
RSEERareview Systematic Equity ETF$78.6M$38.00
STXKStrive Small-Cap ETF$79.1M$36.54
IWMYR2000 Weekly Distribution ETF$79.4M$16.61
AIMSAcuitas Small Cap Active ETF$83.0M$26.88
BKSEBNY Mellon US Small Cap Core Equity ETF$84.8M$42.42
RFLRInnovator U.S. Small Cap Managed Floor ETF$94.7M$31.75
DXJSWisdomTree Japan Hedged SmallCap Equity Fund$95.1M$36.56
OASCOneAscent Enhanced Small and Mid Cap ETF$99.3M$34.38
PSCEInvesco S&P SmallCap Energy ETF$103.3M$59.67
SMAYFT Vest U.S. Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF - May$110.4M$27.64
SNOVFT Vest U.S. Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF - November$113.6M$27.46
RZGInvesco S&P SmallCap 600 Revenue ETF$119.7M$61.89
CACGClearBridge All Cap Growth ESG ETF$119.9M$53.39
SMDXIntech S&P Small-Mid Cap Diversified Alpha ETF$127.4M$25.63
EUSCWisdomTree Europe Hedged SmallCap Equity Fund$129.0M$46.35
AFSMFirst Trust Active Factor Small Cap ETF$129.6M$39.72
AVEEAvantis Emerging Markets Small Cap Equity ETF$136.7M$64.05
RWMProShares - Short Russell2000$143.8M$14.48
SIXSETC 6 Meridian Small Cap Equity ETF$143.8M$57.42
XHEState Street SPDR S&P Health Care Equipment ETF$148.5M$92.83
FSMLFranklin Small Cap Enhanced ETF$150.6M$28.98
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