Equity

BSMAX

iShares Russell Small/Mid-Cap Index Fund

  • NAV as of Nov 13, 2025 $17.92
    52 WK: 13.58 - 18.69
  • 1 Day NAV Change as of Nov 13, 2025 -0.43 (-2.34%)
  • NAV Total Return as of Nov 13, 2025 YTD: 7.49%
  • Morningstar Rating

Overview

Investment Approach

Seeks to track the performance of the Russell 2500 Index, which measures the small to mid-cap segment of the U.S. equity universe.
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Performance

Performance

  1y 3y 5y 10y
Total Return (%) 9.86 15.26 11.73 10.22
Benchmark (%) 10.16 15.65 12.09 10.52
Morningstar Category Avg. (%) 6.31 14.50 12.68 9.56
Morningstar Ranking 144/602 207/568 334/551 109/408
Morningstar Quartile 1 2 3 2
Lipper Ranking 182/992 290/942 592/903 171/703
Lipper Quartile 1 2 3 1
  YTD 1m 3m 1y 3y 5y 10y
Total Return (%) 9.25 1.61 8.93 9.86 53.12 74.12 164.69
Benchmark (%) 9.48 1.60 9.00 10.16 54.67 76.97 171.87
Morningstar Category Avg. (%) 6.31 0.72 8.28 6.31 50.13 81.66 149.23
  2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Total Return (%) 20.00 17.78 -18.61 16.80 11.80
Benchmark (%) 19.99 18.18 -18.37 17.42 12.00
Morningstar Category Avg. (%) 10.99 24.19 -16.24 16.18 11.15

Performance is shown after deduction of ongoing charges. Any entry and exit charges are excluded from the calculation.

The performance quoted represents past performance and does not guarantee future results. Investment return and principal value of an investment will fluctuate so that an investor's shares, when sold or redeemed, may be worth more or less than the original cost. Current performance may be lower or higher than the performance quoted.

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Key Facts

Key Facts

Net Assets
as of Nov 13, 2025
$103,076,330
Share Class launch date
Aug 13, 2015
Benchmark Index
Russell 2500 Total Return Index (USD)
Morningstar Category
Small Blend
CUSIP
091936245
Open to New Investors
Yes
Net Assets of Fund
as of Nov 13, 2025
$1,055,182,734
Asset Class
Equity
Distribution Frequency
Quarterly
Lipper Classification
Small-Cap Core Funds
Max Offer Price
as of Nov 13, 2025
$17.92
Turnover Percent in the Annual Report
as of Jul 31, 2025
36%

Portfolio Characteristics

Portfolio Characteristics

Number of Holdings
as of Oct 31, 2025
2,437
P/B Ratio
as of Oct 31, 2025
2.36
Average Market Cap (Millions)
as of -
-
Fund Standard Deviation (3y)
as of Oct 31, 2025
18.52
Best 3-Month Return Over the Last 3 Years
3 months ending Jan 31, 2024
17.31%
P/E Ratio
as of Oct 31, 2025
19.56
Alpha (3y)
as of Oct 31, 2025
-0.03
R-Squared (3y)
as of Oct 31, 2025
99.99
Beta (3y)
as of Oct 31, 2025
1.00
Worst 3-Month Return Over the Last 3 Years
3 months ending Oct 31, 2023
-14.88%
This information must be preceded or accompanied by a current prospectus. For standardized performance, please see the Performance section above.

Fees

Fees

as of current prospectus
Gross Expense Ratio 0.41%
Net Expense Ratio 0.38%

Net Expense Ratio excluding Investment Related Expenses is 0.37%

  • Acquired Fund Fees and Expenses 0.00%
  • Interest expense 0.01%

Ratings

Ratings

Morningstar Rating

4 stars
Overall Morningstar Rating for iShares Russell Small/Mid-Cap Index Fund, as of Oct 31, 2025 rated against 569 Small Blend Funds based on risk adjusted total return.

Lipper Leader

 
 
 
 
 
Overall Lipper Leaders ratings based on an equal-weighted average of percentile ranks for each measure over 3-, 5-, and 10-year periods (if applicable) and do not take into account the effects of sales charges for these categories (Consistent Return, Preservation, Total Return, Expense, and Tax Efficiency) as of Sep 30, 2025 out of 942, 12,058, 942, 341 and 942 Funds, respectively in Lipper's Small-Cap Core Funds classification.

Holdings

Holdings

as of Oct 31, 2025
Name Weight (%)
ISHARES RUSSELL 2000 ETF 1.02
ISHARES RUSSELL MIDCAP INDEX FUND 0.61
INSMED INC 0.51
SOFI TECHNOLOGIES INC 0.49
COMFORT SYSTEMS USA INC 0.49
Name Weight (%)
PURE STORAGE INC 0.45
EMCOR GROUP INC 0.44
BLOOM ENERGY CORPORATION 0.41
CREDO TECHNOLOGY GROUP HOLDING LTD 0.40
SANDISK CORP 0.39
Name Market Value Weight (%) Shares
Detailed Holdings and Analytics
Holdings are subject to change. Fund holdings and allocations shown are unaudited, and may not be representative of current or future investments. Holdings shown should not be deemed as a recommendation to buy or sell securities. The user relies on this data at its own risk and neither BlackRock nor any other party makes any representations or express or implied warranties (which are expressly disclaimed) nor shall they incur any liability for any errors or omissions in the data.

Exposure Breakdowns

Exposure Breakdowns

as of Oct 31, 2025

% of Market Value

Type Fund Benchmark Net
as of Oct 31, 2025

% of Market Value

Type Fund Benchmark Net
Negative weightings may result from specific circumstances (including timing differences between trade and settle dates of securities purchased by the funds) and/or the use of certain financial instruments, including derivatives, which may be used to gain or reduce market exposure and/or risk management.

Allocations are subject to change.

Portfolio Managers

Portfolio Managers

Jennifer Hsui
Jennifer Hsui
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Jennifer Hsui, CFA, Managing Director, is Global Head of Index Equity Investments within BlackRock Global Markets & Index Investments ("BGM"). She leads the team responsible for delivering investment quality across roughly $5 trillion of BlackRock’s equity index funds and ETFs.

 

Ms. Hsui's service with the firm dates back to 2006, including her years with Barclays Global Investors (BGI), which merged with BlackRock in 2009. Prior to her current role, Ms. Hsui was CIO and co-Head of Index Equity, with responsibility for setting direction, establishing policy, and guiding investment decisions across Index Equity products. Prior to joining BGI, she worked as an equity research analyst covering the medical devices industry at RBC Capital Markets.

 

Ms. Hsui earned a BS degree in economics and biology from the University of California, Berkeley.

Matt Waldron
Matt Waldron
Peter Sietsema
Peter Sietsema
Steven White
Steven White
Portfolio Manager

This fund does not seek to follow a sustainable, impact or ESG investment strategy. For more information regarding the fund's investment strategy, please see the fund's prospectus or, as applicable, shareholder report.

Literature

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