Small Cap ETFs
308 ETFs · AUM: $3.96T
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▼ |
|---|---|---|---|
| DFE | WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend Fund | $170.0M | $76.48 |
| MFMS | MFAM Small-Cap Growth ETF | $159.3M | $36.51 |
| SVAL | iShares US Small Cap Value Factor ETF | $158.4M | $43.02 |
| ROOF | IQ U.S. Real Estate Small Cap ETF | $152.6M | $20.75 |
| FSML | Franklin Small Cap Enhanced ETF | $147.8M | $29.78 |
| AVEE | Avantis Emerging Markets Small Cap Equity ETF | $141.0M | $69.13 |
| RWM | ProShares - Short Russell2000 | $136.7M | $13.94 |
| EUSC | WisdomTree Europe Hedged SmallCap Equity Fund | $129.0M | $46.35 |
| SMDX | Intech S&P Small-Mid Cap Diversified Alpha ETF | $128.4M | $26.99 |
| AFSM | First Trust Active Factor Small Cap ETF | $128.1M | $40.00 |
| RZG | Invesco S&P SmallCap 600 Revenue ETF | $126.4M | $65.52 |
| CACG | ClearBridge All Cap Growth ESG ETF | $119.9M | $53.39 |
| PSCE | Invesco S&P SmallCap Energy ETF | $113.9M | $64.32 |
| SNOV | FT Vest U.S. Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF - November | $113.9M | $27.45 |
| SMAY | FT Vest U.S. Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF - May | $112.0M | $28.18 |
| SIXS | ETC 6 Meridian Small Cap Equity ETF | $106.3M | $57.53 |
| IWMY | R2000 Weekly Distribution ETF | $95.2M | $17.88 |
| DXJS | WisdomTree Japan Hedged SmallCap Equity Fund | $95.1M | $36.56 |
| OASC | OneAscent Enhanced Small and Mid Cap ETF | $94.6M | $34.13 |
| RFLR | Innovator U.S. Small Cap Managed Floor ETF | $94.2M | $32.05 |
| BKSE | BNY Mellon US Small Cap Core Equity ETF | $86.3M | $43.28 |
| RSEE | Rareview Systematic Equity ETF | $82.3M | $39.08 |
| STXK | Strive Small-Cap ETF | $82.1M | $37.37 |
| ASCI | abrdn International Small Cap Active ETF | $79.7M | $36.55 |
| SRTY | ProShares - UltraPro Short Russell2000 | $78.1M | $24.12 |
| AIMS | Acuitas Small Cap Active ETF | $74.3M | $27.55 |
| XSHD | Invesco S&P SmallCap High Dividend Low Volatility ETF | $69.4M | $13.78 |
| ECNS | iShares MSCI China Small-Cap ETF | $64.0M | $27.81 |
| MSOX | AdvisorShares MSOS Daily Leveraged ETF | $62.7M | $2.83 |
| WBIY | WBI Power Factor High Dividend ETF | $62.6M | $37.60 |
| IWMW | iShares Russell 2000 BuyWrite ETF | $58.6M | $38.66 |
| TMFS | Motley Fool Small-Cap Growth ETF | $54.6M | $34.52 |
| ROSC | Hartford Multifactor Small Cap ETF | $53.1M | $54.85 |
| SYZ | Lazard US Systematic Small Cap Equity ETF | $52.9M | $29.86 |
| MMSC | First Trust Multi-Manager Small Cap Opportunities ETF | $51.7M | $27.05 |
| ACSG | American Century Small Cap Growth Insights ETF | $50.6M | $47.58 |
| TWM | ProShares - UltraShort Russell2000 | $49.0M | $22.53 |
| FLQS | Franklin U.S. Small Cap Multifactor Index ETF | $45.8M | $48.51 |
| CAFG | Pacer US Small Cap Cash Cows Growth Leaders ETF | $44.5M | $32.72 |
| EWSC | Invesco S&P SmallCap 600 Equal Weight ETF | $43.9M | $67.42 |
| EWUS | iShares MSCI United Kingdom Small-Cap ETF | $41.6M | $43.98 |
| FDIQ | Invesco Bloomberg Financial Data Providers ETF | $41.1M | $71.73 |
| CPRJ | Calamos Russell 2000 Structured Alt Protection ETF – July | $40.8M | $27.52 |
| SQLV | Royce Quant Small-Cap Quality Value ETF | $39.5M | $53.04 |
| IEHS | iShares Evolved U.S. Healthcare Staples ETF | $38.8M | $41.40 |
| BZDYF | MO ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | $38.6M | — |
| IEIH | iShares Evolved U.S. Innovative Healthcare ETF | $36.8M | $34.13 |
| PSCC | Invesco S&P SmallCap Consumer Staples ETF | $36.0M | $34.63 |
| CPRY | Calamos Russell 2000 Structured Alt Protection ETF – January | $35.3M | $28.22 |
| QIDX | Indexperts Quality Earnings Focused ETF | $35.0M | $11.55 |