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Small Growth ETFs

13 small growth ETFs ranked by assets under management. Updated October 10, 2026.

Total assets
$72.8B

MetaCap lists 13 US-listed ETFs in the Small Growth category, holding a combined $72.8B in assets. The largest by assets are VBK ($42.9B), IWO ($14.1B) and IJT ($7.6B). Expense ratios range from 0.05% to 0.80% (median 0.31%); VBK is the lowest-cost fund shown at 0.05% a year. On the latest trading day, 15 of 16 funds were higher, with an average move of +0.86%.

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Largest small growth ETFs by assets

Small Growth ETFs by assets under management
#SymbolFund NamePrice% ChangeAUM
1VBKVanguard Morningstar Small-Cap Growth ETF344.74+1.22%$42.94B
2IWOiShares Russell 2000 Growth Fund356.78+0.94%$14.11B
3IJTiShares S&P SmallCap 600 Growth ETF162.60+0.71%$7.62B
4DUSGU.S. Small Cap Growth Portfolio: ETF Class Shares50.10+0.17%$1.88B
5VTWGVanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF260.49+1.02%$1.64B
6FYCFirst Trust Small Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund115.36+1.35%$1.37B
7JSMDJanus Henderson Small/Mid Cap Growth Alpha ETF91.44+1.13%$1.02B
8VIOGVanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF139.84+0.71%$1.01B
9RSMCRockefeller U.S. Small-Mid Cap ETF27.80+1.02%$736.13M
10JSMLJanus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF87.48+1.08%$352.17M
11PBWInvesco WilderHill Clean Energy ETF28.33+0.14%$335.96M
12ACSGAmerican Century Small Cap Growth Insights ETF46.27+1.20%$51.11M
13CAFGPacer US Small Cap Cash Cows Growth Leaders ETF32.66+1.07%$39.36M
14SGRWHarbor Active Small Cap Growth ETF24.84+1.18%$27.95M
15SSCPSMART Small Cap ETF26.12-0.14%$9.94M
16FSEGFidelity Enhanced Small Cap Growth ETF26.25+0.93%$6.50M

Frequently asked questions

How many small growth ETFs are there?
MetaCap tracks 13 US-listed small growth ETFs with about $72.8B in combined assets.
What is the largest small growth ETF?
Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap Growth ETF (VBK) is the largest, with about $42.9B in assets under management.
Which Small Growth ETF has the lowest expense ratio?
Among the funds shown, Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap Growth ETF (VBK) has the lowest expense ratio at 0.05% per year, or $5 a year on a $10,000 investment.
What does AUM mean for an ETF?
Assets under management (AUM) is the total market value of everything the fund holds. Larger ETFs tend to have tighter bid-ask spreads and more trading volume, but size alone does not make a fund a better investment.

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