IWF - iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF
The iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF aims to mirror the performance of a benchmark index. This index focuses on large and medium-sized American companies that demonstrate robust growth potential.
As of Jun 30, 2026: spot at $124.28, ATM IV 22.6%, max pain $110.00, net GEX $5.4M.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Asset Management - Global
- Market Cap
- $131.61B
- Beta
- 1.17
- 52-Week Range
- 102.23-129.14
- Dividend Yield
- $0.43
- IPO Date
- May 26, 2000
- Exchange
- AMEX
What IWF Looks Like to Options Traders Today
IV rank of 48.0% sits near the 1-year median, where strategy choice depends on directional conviction and the event calendar rather than vol regime alone; positive net gamma exposure ($5.4M) means dealers hedge against trend, damping realized volatility and biasing price toward heavy-OI strikes; the 25-delta skew (0.107) prices calls richer than puts, often reflecting upside speculation or squeeze risk.
What This Page Covers
The IWF overview links into per-metric analysis views: max pain, gamma exposure, volatility skew, expected move, options chain, open interest history, and aggregate Greeks. Microstructure data is available on short interest, short volume, fail-to-deliver, and market structure.
Frequently asked IWF overview questions
- What is IWF?
- IWF is the ticker symbol for iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF, an listed exchange-traded fund. The iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF aims to mirror the performance of a benchmark index. This index focuses on large and medium-sized American companies that demonstrate robust growth potential. Listed on AMEX. IWF is the ETF ticker shown on this page; ETF traders use the fund for diversified exposure to its underlying basket, for sector and factor rotation, and for hedging or replication strategies via the listed options chain.
- What does the IWF options snapshot look like today?
- As of Jun 30, 2026, the IWF options snapshot shows spot at $124.28, ATM IV 22.6%, IV rank 48.0%, max pain $110.00, net GEX $5.4M, expected move 6.48%. The full options chain, Greeks by strike and expiration, per-strike open-interest distribution, dealer gamma and delta exposure, and the volatility skew surface are linked from this overview page. Each per-metric route refreshes once per trading session and reflects the most recent close-of-business listed-options state.
- What are IWF's key statistics?
- iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF (IWF) carries a market capitalization of $131.61B, 52-week range of 102.23-129.14. Full holdings disclosure, expense ratio, and tracking-error history live on the per-ticker fundamentals page or the sponsor's site; daily NAV and premium/discount-to-NAV are accessible from the same view. These structural inputs frame how the ETF options market prices implied volatility relative to its constituents.
- What sector or industry does IWF belong to?
- iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF operates in the Financial Services sector, in the Asset Management - Global industry. Sector classification affects how the ticker correlates with sector ETFs, how it reacts to macro factors like rate moves and commodity prices, and how its options pricing compares to sector peers. Compare IWF's implied volatility and skew against sector benchmarks to gauge whether the options market is pricing single-name or systemic risk relative to the broader peer group.
- How current is the IWF data on this page?
- The options snapshot above is dated Jun 30, 2026 and refreshes once per session, with all per-strike Greeks and exposure aggregates recomputed at the daily close. Fund-level fields (sponsor, expense ratio, holdings concentration where available) refresh from the vendor feed nightly. ETF-specific filings (N-CSR, N-PX, N-CEN) update on the SEC EDGAR cadence. FINRA microstructure data refreshes on the source's cadence; for ETFs the off-exchange volume signal is dominated by authorized-participant creation and redemption rather than directional flow.