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Ishares Core S&P/ASX 200 ETF (IOZ.AX)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

ETF Info

ISIN
AU000000IOZ4
Issuer
iShares
Inception Date
Dec 6, 2010
Region
Developed Asia Pacific (Australia)
Leveraged
1x (No leverage)
Index Tracked
S&P/ASX 200 Index
Domicile
Australia
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Large-Cap
Asset Class Style
Blend

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of A$10,000 in Ishares Core S&P/ASX 200 ETF, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Different Benchmark Currency

IOZ.AX is traded in AUD, while the ^GSPC benchmark is in USD. To make them comparable, the benchmark values have been converted to AUD using the latest available exchange rates.

Returns By Period

Ishares Core S&P/ASX 200 ETF (IOZ.AX) has returned -1.59% so far this year and 11.61% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, IOZ.AX has returned 9.49% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.35% annually.


Ishares Core S&P/ASX 200 ETF

1D
0.20%
1M
-7.16%
YTD
-1.59%
6M
-2.50%
1Y
11.61%
3Y*
9.45%
5Y*
8.41%
10Y*
9.49%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
1.99%
1M
-2.27%
YTD
-7.91%
6M
-6.62%
1Y
5.15%
3Y*
15.40%
5Y*
12.34%
10Y*
13.35%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Dec 7, 2010, IOZ.AX's average daily return is +0.03%, while the average monthly return is +0.72%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 8.1 years.

Historically, 64% of months were positive and 36% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +10.3%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -20.5%. The longest winning streak lasted 11 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.

On a daily basis, IOZ.AX closed higher 53% of trading days. The best single day was Dec 13, 2013 with a return of +5.6%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -7.8%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20261.82%4.11%-7.16%-1.59%
20254.52%-3.88%-3.28%3.49%4.22%1.47%2.30%3.16%-0.88%0.43%-2.64%1.33%10.22%
20241.13%0.78%3.35%-2.98%0.94%0.96%4.17%0.40%2.75%-1.10%3.78%-3.06%11.35%
20236.16%-2.60%-0.07%1.88%-2.58%1.74%2.87%-0.77%-2.83%-3.93%5.11%7.34%12.19%
2022-6.36%2.28%6.86%-0.89%-2.62%-8.75%5.75%1.07%-6.04%6.09%6.56%-3.16%-0.91%
20210.23%1.44%2.37%5.91%0.03%2.20%1.18%2.51%-2.54%0.27%-0.44%2.79%16.90%

Benchmark Metrics

Ishares Core S&P/ASX 200 ETF has an annualized alpha of 5.14%, beta of 0.18, and R² of 0.03 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since December 08, 2010.

  • This ETF participated in 65.01% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 49.64% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • Beta of 0.18 may look defensive, but with R² of 0.03 this ETF is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index — low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this ETF's risk.
  • R² of 0.03 means this ETF moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
5.14%
Beta
0.18
0.03
Upside Capture
49.64%
Downside Capture
65.01%

Expense Ratio

IOZ.AX has an expense ratio of 0.05%, which is considered low.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

IOZ.AX ranks 44 for risk / return — on par with similar ETFs. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.


IOZ.AX Risk / Return Rank: 4444
Overall Rank
IOZ.AX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 4747
Sharpe Ratio Rank
IOZ.AX Sortino Ratio Rank: 4444
Sortino Ratio Rank
IOZ.AX Omega Ratio Rank: 4444
Omega Ratio Rank
IOZ.AX Calmar Ratio Rank: 4646
Calmar Ratio Rank
IOZ.AX Martin Ratio Rank: 3838
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Ishares Core S&P/ASX 200 ETF (IOZ.AX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


IOZ.AXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.89

0.32

+0.57

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.28

0.55

+0.73

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.18

1.08

+0.10

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.25

0.55

+0.70

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

3.62

1.55

+2.07

Explore IOZ.AX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History

Ishares Core S&P/ASX 200 ETF provided a 3.49% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of A$1.20 per share.


2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%6.00%7.00%8.00%A$0.00A$0.50A$1.00A$1.5020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
DividendA$1.20A$1.19A$1.14A$1.15A$1.74A$1.01A$0.65A$1.27A$1.00A$0.98A$1.14A$1.70

Dividend yield

3.49%3.39%3.47%3.73%6.11%3.32%2.40%4.62%4.27%3.90%4.89%7.69%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Ishares Core S&P/ASX 200 ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026A$0.18A$0.00A$0.00A$0.18
2025A$0.18A$0.00A$0.00A$0.28A$0.00A$0.00A$0.28A$0.00A$0.00A$0.46A$0.00A$0.00A$1.19
2024A$0.21A$0.00A$0.00A$0.32A$0.00A$0.00A$0.14A$0.00A$0.00A$0.47A$0.00A$0.00A$1.14
2023A$0.19A$0.00A$0.00A$0.37A$0.00A$0.00A$0.13A$0.00A$0.00A$0.46A$0.00A$0.00A$1.15
2022A$0.15A$0.00A$0.00A$0.38A$0.00A$0.00A$0.61A$0.00A$0.00A$0.61A$0.00A$0.00A$1.74
2021A$0.08A$0.00A$0.00A$0.25A$0.00A$0.00A$0.20A$0.00A$0.00A$0.48A$0.00A$0.00A$1.01

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Ishares Core S&P/ASX 200 ETF. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Ishares Core S&P/ASX 200 ETF was 35.75%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 263 trading sessions.

The current Ishares Core S&P/ASX 200 ETF drawdown is 7.18%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-35.75%Feb 21, 202022Mar 23, 2020263Apr 7, 2021285
-20.59%Apr 12, 2011116Sep 26, 2011315Dec 20, 2012431
-18.1%Apr 28, 2015205Feb 12, 2016219Dec 21, 2016424
-14.92%Apr 22, 202240Jun 20, 2022146Jan 16, 2023186
-13.35%Feb 17, 202536Apr 7, 202538Jun 3, 202574

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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