iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF

IJH

Market cap $112B

The iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF tracks the S&P MidCap 400 Index, selecting 400 stocks ranked #601-900 from the broader S&P Composite 1500 Index. Its ER is 0.05%, and the fund has $112 billion in assets. IJH's factor mix is solid right now and has leapfrogged S&P 500 ETFs like IVV in my ETF rankings. Specifically, it offers double-digit growth for a cheap 18.36x forward P/E. This P/E means less chance of significant multiple compression, as we saw in 2022, which coincided with decelerating earnings surprises like we're seeing this earnings season.

The iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF is great for broad stock market exposure. The Vanguard Mid-Cap Value ETF targets more undervalued stocks.

Mid-cap momentum is building up as investors seek a balance between shaky large caps and volatile small caps. These ETFs -- FNX, MDYV, MDY, IJH & IWR -- are climbing.

Looking for broad exposure to the Mid Cap Blend segment of the US equity market? You should consider the iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF (IJH), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on May 22, 2000.

Launched on May 22, 2000, the iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF (IJH) is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to provide a broad exposure to the Mid Cap Blend segment of the US equity market.

Mid-cap ETFs should benefit from a soft economic landing and rate cuts, making now an attractive entry point, versus large-caps. IJH is my preferred pick over IWR, due to its higher quality holdings, lower expense ratio, and more conservative portfolio construction. Both funds offer diversified exposure to key sectors, but IJH's focus on profitability and stability positions it better for long-term growth.

CFRA found big discrepancies among the returns of the market's three largest mid-cap ETFs.

Looking for broad exposure to the Mid Cap Blend segment of the US equity market? You should consider the iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF (IJH), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on 05/22/2000.

IJH offers mid-cap exposure but is more sensitive to macro risks and lacks tech-driven support seen in large-cap ETFs. Recent market optimism may not align with underlying economic risks, including slowing GDP growth, labor market weakness, and inflation concerns. Upcoming GDP and CPI reports are key catalysts that could quickly shift momentum and expose IJH to short-term volatility.

Designed to provide broad exposure to the Mid Cap Blend segment of the US equity market, the iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF (IJH) is a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on 05/22/2000.