iShares Morningstar Growth ETF
JKE
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in mil. unless spec.- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Asset Management
- Address
- 400 Howard Street San Francisco CA United States of America 94105
- IPO Date
- Jan 2, 2009
- CIK
- 0001100663
- Similar Companies
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- iShares Morningstar Growth ETF (JKE), formerly known as iShares Morningstar Large-Cap Growth ETF and trading under the ticker ILCG since March 2021, seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of large- and mid-capitalization U.S. equities that exhibit growth characteristics, specifically the Morningstar US Large-Mid Cap Broad Growth Index. The ETF provides investors with targeted exposure to growth stocks selected based on Morningstar's proprietary methodology emphasizing above-average historical and forecasted earnings, sales, equity, and cash flow growth rates across diversified sectors including technology, consumer discretionary, and healthcare; it employs a representative sampling technique to replicate the index, which undergoes reconstitution twice annually and quarterly rebalancing. Managed by BlackRock Fund Advisors with an expense ratio of 0.04%, the fund distributes dividends quarterly and focuses on U.S. public equity markets serving institutional and retail investors seeking growth-oriented portfolio allocation. Launched on June 28, 2004, and domiciled in the United States with BlackRock, Inc. as its sponsor headquartered in New York, the ETF underwent significant strategic changes in 2021 as part of a broader update to BlackRock's iShares Morningstar U.S. Equity Style Box ETF suite, including a ticker symbol change from JKE to ILCG, a benchmark shift from the Morningstar US Large Growth Index to the expanded Morningstar US Large-Mid Cap Broad Growth Index to incorporate mid-cap growth stocks, expense ratio reductions, and forward share splits effective April 2021 to enhance liquidity without altering shareholder value. No major partnerships, acquisitions, funding rounds, new product launches, or operational reorganizations have been announced for the ETF in the last 1-2 years as of December 2025; it continues to operate as a passively managed vehicle within BlackRock's extensive iShares ETF platform, maintaining its focus on U.S. large- and mid-cap growth equities without pursuing ESG or sustainable investment strategies.