# IJR ETF returns, drawdowns and dividends

> IJR (iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF): 1-year total return +17.38%, price return +15.88%, max drawdown 9.57%, trailing yield 1.23%. Daily data through Oct. 2, 2026.

Source: https://findetfstock.com/etf/ijr/ · Prices through: 2026-10-02 · Data: Yahoo Finance daily closes and ex-dividend amounts

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF.

IJR gained 17.38% over the past year with dividends reinvested (+15.88% on price alone), based on closing prices through Oct. 2, 2026. Over the last 5.2 years (since July 16, 2021) it gained 41.18% with dividends reinvested, or +6.84% a year. Its largest fall from a peak over the past year was 9.57%, and it closed 7.92% below its highest close since July 16, 2021 ($150.44 on Aug. 14, 2026). It pays dividends quarterly: $1.71 per share over the last 12 months, a trailing yield of 1.23%. 

## Returns by period

| Period | Since | Total return | Price return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | 2026-09-02 | -3.66% | -4.01% |
| 3 months | 2026-07-02 | -5.09% | -5.43% |
| 6 months | 2026-04-02 | +11.17% | +10.44% |
| Year to date | 2025-12-31 | +16.21% | +15.26% |
| 1 year | 2025-10-02 | +17.38% | +15.88% |
| 3 years | 2023-10-02 | +56.10% (+16.00%/yr) | +49.01% (+14.22%/yr) |
| 5 years | 2021-07-16 | +41.18% (+6.84%/yr) | +29.86% (+5.14%/yr) |

Total return reinvests every dividend at the ex-dividend date close. Price return excludes dividends.

## Calendar-year returns

| Year | Total return | Price return |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | +16.21% | +15.26% |
| 2025 | +5.89% | +4.30% |
| 2024 | +8.64% | +6.44% |
| 2023 | +16.07% | +14.38% |
| 2022 | -16.19% | -17.35% |

## Drawdowns

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Max drawdown, 1 year | 9.57% |
| Max drawdown, 3 years | 28.91% |
| Max drawdown, 5 years | 28.91% |
| Highest close since 2021-07-16 | $150.44 on 2026-08-14 (-7.92% from there) |
| 52-week closing range | $112.05 to $150.44 |

Deepest fall in the stored history: 28.91%, from 2024-11-25 to 2025-04-08, recovered on 2026-01-15 (282 days after the low).

## Dividends

Trailing 12 months: $1.71 per share in 4 payments, yield 1.23%. Last ex-dividend date: 2026-09-15 ($0.51).

| Year | Dividends per share | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | $1.14 | 3 |
| 2025 | $1.73 | 4 |
| 2024 | $2.37 | 4 |
| 2023 | $1.42 | 4 |
| 2022 | $1.34 | 4 |

Historical data for research and education, not investment advice. Methodology: https://findetfstock.com/methodology/