iShares Russell Top 200 ETF

Shareclass
iShares Russell Top 200 ETF (IWL)
Type
Exchange-traded fund
Deforestation grade: Fund is invested in deforestation-risk agricultural commodity producer/traders, below the threshold of 0.5%. Assigned a grade of C.
How we track deforestation-risk investments
C
16.48%
INVESTED IN DEFORESTATION-RISK COMPANIES
producers
AGRIBUSINESS
deforestation-risk producers and traders of palm oil, paper/pulp, rubber, timber, cattle, and soy
banks
BANKS AND LENDERS
that finance deforestation-risk agribusiness producers via lending and underwriting
consumers
MAJOR CONSUMER BRANDS
that use deforestation-risk agribusiness commodities in products
30
holdings flagged
16%
of assets flagged
This fund contains
 $189 MILLION invested 
in holdings flagged for deforestation risk
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producers
Commodity producers
1 holdings
0.09% of assets
$995,215 invested
banks
Banks and lenders
4 holdings
2.79% of assets
$31.96 MILLION invested
consumers
Major consumer brands
26 holdings
14% of assets
$157.04 MILLION invested
Commodity producers
Commodity producers
1 HOLDINGS
Companies that produce and trade palm oil, paper/pulp, rubber, timber, cattle, and soy, and have a past record or a significant risk of contributing to deforestation, land grabbing, and human rights abuses. Investing in any of these companies assigns a fund a grade of C if total producer exposure is below the threshold of 0.5%; a grade of D if below 1.5%; and a grade of F if above 1.5%.
1 HOLDINGS
  • % of portfolio
    $ invested
  • 1. Archer-Daniels Midland Co
    Soy producerPalm oil producer
    0.09%0.09% of portfolio
    $995,215$995,215 invested
    Soy producerPalm oil producer
Banks and lenders
Banks and lenders
4 HOLDINGS
Financial institutions directly and indirectly involved in underwriting and lending to deforestation-risk producers and traders. Investing in any of these companies assigns a fund a grade of B (assuming there are no investments in producers).
4 HOLDINGS
  • % of portfolio
    $ invested
  • 1. JPMorgan Chase & Co
    1.48%1.48% of portfolio
    $16.94M$16.94M invested
  • 2. Bank of America Corp
    0.69%0.69% of portfolio
    $7.89M$7.89M invested
  • 3. Citigroup Inc
    0.31%0.31% of portfolio
    $3.61M$3.61M invested
  • 4. Morgan Stanley
    0.31%0.31% of portfolio
    $3.53M$3.53M invested
Major consumer brands
Major consumer brands
26 HOLDINGS
Consumer goods retailers that source palm oil, paper/pulp, rubber, timber, cattle, and soy from deforestation-risk producers and traders and sell it to consumers worldwide. Investing in any of these companies assigns a fund a grade of B (assuming there are no investments in producers).
26 HOLDINGS
  • % of portfolio
    $ invested
  • 1. Amazon.com Inc
    Soy major consumer brandCattle major consumer brandTimber major consumer brandRubber major consumer brandPaper/pulp major consumer brandPalm oil major consumer brand
    4.1%4.1% of portfolio
    $47.05M$47.05M invested
    Soy major consumer brandCattle major consumer brandTimber major consumer brandRubber major consumer brandPaper/pulp major consumer brandPalm oil major consumer brand
  • 2. Johnson & Johnson
    Paper/pulp major consumer brandPalm oil major consumer brand
    1.12%1.12% of portfolio
    $12.89M$12.89M invested
    Paper/pulp major consumer brandPalm oil major consumer brand
  • 3. Procter & Gamble Co
    Paper/pulp major consumer brandPalm oil major consumer brand
    1.09%1.09% of portfolio
    $12.45M$12.45M invested
    Paper/pulp major consumer brandPalm oil major consumer brand
  • 4. The Home Depot Inc
    Cattle major consumer brandTimber major consumer brandRubber major consumer brandPaper/pulp major consumer brand
    1.04%1.04% of portfolio
    $11.88M$11.88M invested
    Cattle major consumer brandTimber major consumer brandRubber major consumer brandPaper/pulp major consumer brand
  • 5. Costco Wholesale Corp
    Soy major consumer brandCattle major consumer brandTimber major consumer brandPaper/pulp major consumer brandPalm oil major consumer brand
    0.9%0.9% of portfolio
    $10.35M$10.35M invested
    Soy major consumer brandCattle major consumer brandTimber major consumer brandPaper/pulp major consumer brandPalm oil major consumer brand
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DATA AS OF 31 Jan 2024
Financial performance
Performance data provided byMorningstarFind more financial data on IWL at Morningstar.com
Current fund
IWL
iShares Russell Top 200 ETF
Family
BlackRock/iShares
Category
Large Blend
vs.
Benchmark
IVV
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
Family
iShares from BlackRock
Category
Large Blend
Fund comparison settings
Investment timeline
Performance as of: 1/31/24
1 year
3 years
5 years
10 years
Benchmark
Suggested: S&P 500
IVV - iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
Fund comparison results
Compared to the benchmark, this fund has:
Higher 10-yr returns 
0.64% more in annualized returns
Less invested in commodity producers 
0.13% less invested
More invested in banks and lenders 
0.44% more invested
More invested in major consumer brands 
1.52% more invested
Current fund
IWL
iShares Russell Top 200 ETF
Family
BlackRock/iShares
Category
Large Blend
vs.
Benchmark
IVV
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
Family
iShares from BlackRock
Category
Large Blend
Fund comparison settings
Investment timeline
Performance as of: 1/31/24
1 year
3 years
5 years
10 years
Benchmark
Suggested: S&P 500
IVV - iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
Fund comparison results
Compared to the benchmark, this fund has:
Higher 10-yr returns 
0.64% more in annualized returns
Less invested in commodity producers 
0.13% less invested
More invested in banks and lenders 
0.44% more invested
More invested in major consumer brands 
1.52% more invested
Current fund
IWL
iShares Russell Top 200 ETF
Family
BlackRock/iShares
Category
Large Blend
vs.
Benchmark
IVV
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
Family
iShares from BlackRock
Category
Large Blend
Fund comparison settings
Investment timeline
Performance as of: 1/31/24
1 year
3 years
5 years
10 years
Benchmark
Suggested: S&P 500
IVV - iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
Fund comparison results
Compared to the benchmark, this fund has:
Higher 10-yr returns 
0.64% more in annualized returns
Less invested in commodity producers 
0.13% less invested
More invested in banks and lenders 
0.44% more invested
More invested in major consumer brands 
1.52% more invested
Month-end trailing returns  
Annualized returns
Deforestation analysis
1-yr
3-yr
5-yr
10-yr
Commodity producers
This fund
IWL - iShares Russell Top 200 ETF
25%
11%
15%
13%
0.09% 
Benchmark
IVV - iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
21%
11%
14%
13%
0.22% 
Fund compared to benchmark
 
4.22%
0.15%
0.95%
0.64%
0.13%  lower
Find more financial data on IWL at Morningstar.com
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