IWM
iShares Russell 2000 ETF
ETF
$280.02−1.95 (−0.69%)Close Sep 28, 2026
IWM returned 8.52% a year from May 2000 to Sep 2026, turning $10,000 into $86,145. It fell 58.64% from Jul 2007 to Mar 2009, and it took 3.6 years to get back to its high.
May 26, 2000 – Sep 28, 2026
| $10,000 became | CAGR | Max drawdown | Sharpe ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| $86,145 | 8.52% | −58.64% | 0.46 |
| $10,000 became | $86,145 |
|---|---|
| CAGR | 8.52% |
| Max drawdown | −58.64% |
| Sharpe ratio | 0.46 |
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Growth of $10,000
- IWM
Trailing returns
| Period | IWM |
|---|---|
| 1M | −5.07% |
| 3M | −6.36% |
| 6M | +15.76% |
| YTD | +14.53% |
| 1Y | +17.21% |
| 3Y | +17.69% |
| 5Y | +6.12% |
| 10Y | +9.79% |
| 15Y | +11.70% |
| 20Y | +8.42% |
| 25Y | +9.51% |
| Since 2000 | +8.52% |
Metrics
| Return | IWM |
|---|---|
| Final balance | $86,145 |
| Total return | 761.45% |
| CAGR | 8.52% |
| Calendar years | IWM |
| Best year | 47.90% |
| Worst year | −34.14% |
| Positive years | 18 of 25 |
| Risk | IWM |
| Max drawdown | −58.64% |
| Longest drawdown | 3.6 years |
| Volatility (annualized) | 23.82% |
| Risk-adjusted | IWM |
| Sharpe ratio | 0.46 |
| Sortino ratio | 0.66 |
| Calmar ratio | 0.15 |
| Return | IWM |
|---|---|
| Final balance | $86,145 |
| Total return | 761.45% |
| CAGR | 8.52% |
| Calendar years | IWM |
| Best year | 47.90% |
| Worst year | −34.14% |
| Positive years | 18 of 25 |
| Risk | IWM |
|---|---|
| Max drawdown | −58.64% |
| Longest drawdown | 3.6 years |
| Volatility (annualized) | 23.82% |
| Risk-adjusted | IWM |
| Sharpe ratio | 0.46 |
| Sortino ratio | 0.66 |
| Calmar ratio | 0.15 |
Worst drawdowns
| Decline | Peak | Bottom | Recovered |
|---|---|---|---|
| −58.6% | Jul 2007 | Mar 2009 | Feb 2011 |
| −41.1% | Aug 2018 | Mar 2020 | Nov 2020 |
| −38.7% | Jul 2000 | Oct 2002 | Oct 2003 |
| −31.9% | Nov 2021 | Jun 2022 | Nov 2024 |
| −28.9% | Apr 2011 | Oct 2011 | Sep 2012 |
Annual returns
| Year | IWM |
|---|---|
| 2000from May 26 | +5.61% |
| 2001 | +1.78% |
| 2002 | −20.37% |
| 2003 | +47.90% |
| 2004 | +18.05% |
| 2005 | +4.46% |
| 2006 | +18.27% |
| 2007 | −1.79% |
| 2008 | −34.14% |
| 2009 | +28.49% |
| 2010 | +26.92% |
| 2011 | −4.43% |
| 2012 | +16.70% |
| 2013 | +38.70% |
| 2014 | +5.04% |
| 2015 | −4.48% |
| 2016 | +21.59% |
| 2017 | +14.58% |
| 2018 | −11.12% |
| 2019 | +25.39% |
| 2020 | +20.03% |
| 2021 | +14.54% |
| 2022 | −20.48% |
| 2023 | +16.83% |
| 2024 | +11.38% |
| 2025 | +12.66% |
| 2026to Sep 28 | +14.53% |