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iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF drawdown: 6.0% below the all-time high (price)

IShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF is 6.0% below its all-time high, set Oct 6, 2026 (as of market close, Oct 16, 2026), measured on price alone — dividends are not included, the convention headlines and crash histories use. The chart shows every day as a percentage of the highest level reached up to that point: 100% means a fresh record, everything below is a drawdown.

Below all-time high
−6.0%
94.0% of ATH
All-time high
$129.19
Oct 6, 2026
Time below the high
10 days
since Oct 6, 2026
Worst-ever drawdown
−66.8%
Mar 9, 2009
Longest underwater
14.0 yrs
between all-time highs
Today's level first reached
Oct 28, 2025
12 mo ago
Last time this deep
Sep 16, 2026
in a previous episode

% of all-time high since 2000: price#

The classic underwater chart (drawdown curve), drawn as % of the all-time high — 100% is a fresh record, everything below it is time spent underwater. Basis and range are in the URL, so a particular view is a link.

Basis
Range
All-time high = 100%40%60%80%
IWF close · log10.0020.0050.00100
20052010201520202025

The deepest drawdowns on record#

Every decline of 15% or more from an all-time high (price basis), deepest first.

PeakTroughDepthPeak → troughRecovered byUnderwater
Jul 17, 2000Mar 9, 2009−66.8%8.6 yrsJul 3, 201414.0 yrs
Dec 27, 2021Oct 14, 2022−33.1%10 moJan 19, 20242.1 yrs
Feb 19, 2020Mar 23, 2020−31.5%33 daysJun 10, 20204 mo
Dec 16, 2024Apr 8, 2025−23.5%4 moJun 26, 20256 mo
Oct 1, 2018Dec 24, 2018−22.1%3 moApr 23, 20197 mo
Oct 29, 2025Mar 30, 2026−16.4%5 moMay 8, 20266 mo

Price basis (no dividends) — the convention crash histories use. With dividends reinvested, recoveries arrive years earlier; switch the basis on the chart above to see it.

Drawdown vs what came next#

One dot per month since 2000: how far iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF stood below its all-time high, and the total return over the following 1, 5 and 10 years.

1950–19992000–today

Read this with survivorship bias in mind: a single asset's history is one surviving sample, so past recoveries here say little about the odds ahead. Monthly windows also overlap heavily (they are not independent samples). Not investment advice.

FAQ#

How far is iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF from its all-time high?
iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF is currently 6.0% below its all-time high, set Oct 6, 2026 (as of market close, Oct 16, 2026). Prices only, the convention headlines use; with dividends reinvested the gap is usually smaller.
What was the biggest iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF drawdown ever?
The deepest decline on record in our data (since 2000) took iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF 66.8% below its prior high, bottoming Mar 9, 2009. The table on this page lists every major episode with its peak, trough and recovery date.

Methodology & related#

Daily data since -1 from IWF; no free deep history exists for iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF — for a 150-year drawdown record see the S&P 500 drawdown page. The price basis excludes dividends; the total-return basis reinvests them; the real basis additionally deflates by CPI. See also returns by year. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.

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