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IJ
AMEX · IJR
iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF
Financial Services · Asset Management
$140.05
Down-$1.21 (-0.86%)
Updated Sep 16, 2026, 9:05 AM
SID Score
6.1/10
Composite research score
Smart Money
54/100
Neutral
- Market cap
- 91.01B
- P/E ratio
- —
- Dividend yield
- 1.64%
- 52-week range
- $112.00 – $150.69
- Volume
- 3.16M
- Avg. volume
- 5.11M
Price performance
IJR price history
1M range · 20 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
IJR closed at $140.05 after 20 trading sessions, down 5.17% for the selected period.
- Last close
- $140.05
- Period change
- -5.17%
- Period low
- $140.05
- Period high
- $147.92
Daily close
View OHLC price history
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | $140.67 | $140.76 | $139.71 | $140.05 | 3.16M |
| Sep 14, 2026 | $141.32 | $142.12 | $141.04 | $141.26 | 2.83M |
| Sep 11, 2026 | $142.92 | $143.21 | $141.98 | $142.19 | 3.78M |
| Sep 10, 2026 | $141.92 | $142.28 | $141.14 | $141.44 | 3.49M |
| Sep 9, 2026 | $143.65 | $144.04 | $142.54 | $142.70 | 3.78M |
| Sep 8, 2026 | $144.96 | $145.19 | $144.11 | $144.25 | 2.77M |
| Sep 4, 2026 | $144.17 | $145.52 | $144.04 | $145.34 | 2.44M |
| Sep 3, 2026 | $145.31 | $145.42 | $143.9776 | $144.80 | 2.23M |
| Sep 2, 2026 | $143.30 | $144.735 | $143.15 | $144.31 | 3.75M |
| Sep 1, 2026 | $143.76 | $144.28 | $142.65 | $142.92 | 4.05M |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $145.40 | $145.58 | $144.17 | $144.52 | 2.6M |
| Aug 28, 2026 | $147.09 | $147.40 | $145.52 | $145.58 | 2.78M |
| Aug 27, 2026 | $146.48 | $147.03 | $146.06 | $146.78 | 2.13M |
| Aug 26, 2026 | $146.64 | $147.27 | $146.26 | $146.77 | 2.13M |
| Aug 25, 2026 | $147.51 | $147.51 | $146.14 | $146.70 | 1.5M |
| Aug 24, 2026 | $147.15 | $147.43 | $146.41 | $146.77 | 1.96M |
| Aug 21, 2026 | $147.30 | $147.475 | $146.43 | $147.31 | 2.11M |
| Aug 20, 2026 | $146.90 | $147.41 | $146.285 | $146.37 | 2.72M |
| Aug 19, 2026 | $148.81 | $149.11 | $147.77 | $147.92 | 2.06M |
| Aug 18, 2026 | $149.515 | $149.515 | $147.63 | $147.69 | 2.47M |
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Company profile
The index measures the performance of the small-capitalization sector of the U.S. equity market, as determined by SPDJI. The fund generally will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of its index and in investments that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the component securities of its index and may invest up to 20% of its assets in certain futures, options and swap contracts, cash and cash equivalents.
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