USMV correlations (iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF)
Every correlation that matters for USMV: the assets it tracks, the ones that offset it, and where it sits among 4756 US stocks and ETFs.
Data as of 2026-08-27 · refreshed every trading day · US Style
Volatility (ann.)
9.9%
3y weekly
Beta vs S&P 500
0.51
3y weekly
1-year return
+10.1%
price, adjusted
5-year return
+42.3%
price, adjusted
Expense ratio
0.15%
annual
Assets
$23.6B
under management
Dividend yield
1.48%
trailing
Max drawdown
-9.4%
3y, daily closes
USMV over the last 12 months, weekly closes indexed to 100 at the start.
Stocks and ETFs most correlated with USMV
| Asset | Correlation (3Y) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| DGRO | iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF | 0.89 | |
| VIG | Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF | 0.88 | |
| SPYV | SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Value ETF | 0.86 | |
| RSP | Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF | 0.86 | |
| VTV | Vanguard Value ETF | 0.85 | |
| DIA | SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF | 0.84 | |
| VYM | Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF | 0.83 | |
| GDV | Gabelli Dividend & Income Trust | 0.80 | |
| QUAL | iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF | 0.79 | |
| EVT | Eaton Vance Tax Advantaged Dividend Income Fund | 0.77 | |
| SCHD | Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF | 0.77 | |
| XLF | Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund | 0.77 | |
| STEW | SRH Total Return Fund, Inc. | 0.76 | |
| VTI | Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF | 0.76 | |
| VT | Vanguard Total World Stock ETF | 0.75 |
Best diversifiers for USMV
The least-correlated liquid assets in our universe, meaning the ones that historically moved most independently from USMV.
| Asset | Correlation (3Y) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| VXZ | iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Mid-Term Futures ETN | -0.63 | |
| VXX | iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN | -0.60 | |
| FNGD | MicroSectors FANG Index -3X Inverse Leveraged ETNs due | -0.46 | |
| VELO | Velo3D, Inc. | -0.21 | |
| DGZ | DB Gold Short ETN due February 15, 2038 | -0.20 | |
| TCRT | Alaunos Therapeutics, Inc. | -0.16 | |
| WHLR | Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust, Inc. | -0.16 | |
| MVST | Microvast Holdings, Inc. | -0.15 | |
| ARTL | Artelo Biosciences, Inc. | -0.15 | |
| NRT | North European Oil Royality Trust | -0.14 |
USMV vs benchmarks
USMV vs its peers
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$ curl https://www.pairbook.io/api/v1/symbols/usmv.jsonCorrelations, diversifiers, beta and volatility for USMV, plus one endpoint per pair. API documentation.
USMV holdings overlap with other ETFs
| ETF | Overlap | Correlation (3Y) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| USMV vs DGRO | iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF | 36.5% | 0.89 |
| USMV vs IVV | iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | 35.2% | 0.74 |
| USMV vs SPY | SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust | 35.2% | 0.75 |
| USMV vs VOO | Vanguard S&P 500 ETF | 34.8% | 0.75 |
| USMV vs VIG | Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF | 33.5% | 0.88 |
| USMV vs VTI | Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF | 33.0% | 0.76 |
| USMV vs VTV | Vanguard Value ETF | 32.7% | 0.85 |
| USMV vs SPYV | SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Value ETF | 32.0% | 0.86 |
| USMV vs QUAL | iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF | 29.4% | 0.79 |
| USMV vs VYM | Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF | 29.3% | 0.83 |
| USMV vs RSP | Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF | 27.0% | 0.86 |
| USMV vs ACWI | iShares MSCI ACWI ETF | 26.7% | 0.74 |
| USMV vs SPYG | SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF | 25.6% | 0.59 |
| USMV vs VT | Vanguard Total World Stock ETF | 25.1% | 0.75 |
| USMV vs XLK | Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund | 25.0% | 0.53 |
| USMV vs QQQ | Invesco QQQ Trust | 24.5% | 0.58 |
| USMV vs QQQM | Invesco Nasdaq 100 ETF | 24.5% | 0.58 |
| USMV vs VUG | Vanguard Growth ETF | 22.5% | 0.60 |
| USMV vs MTUM | iShares MSCI USA Momentum Factor ETF | 17.7% | 0.56 |
| USMV vs DIA | SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF | 17.2% | 0.84 |
| USMV vs XLV | Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund | 12.6% | 0.71 |
| USMV vs XLF | Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund | 11.4% | 0.77 |
| USMV vs SCHD | Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF | 11.1% | 0.77 |
| USMV vs XLP | Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund | 9.2% | 0.60 |
| USMV vs XLU | Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund | 6.6% | 0.45 |
| USMV vs SOXX | iShares Semiconductor ETF | 6.2% | 0.39 |
| USMV vs XLI | Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund | 5.0% | 0.74 |
| USMV vs XLY | Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund | 4.8% | 0.59 |
| USMV vs IBB | iShares Biotechnology ETF | 4.5% | 0.64 |
| USMV vs XLC | Communication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund | 4.5% | 0.64 |
| USMV vs VNQ | Vanguard Real Estate ETF | 2.6% | 0.68 |
| USMV vs XLB | Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund | 2.6% | 0.70 |
| USMV vs XLE | Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund | 2.6% | 0.27 |
| USMV vs XLRE | Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Fund | 2.4% | 0.68 |
| USMV vs VEA | Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF | 1.5% | 0.65 |
| USMV vs EFA | iShares MSCI EAFE ETF | 1.3% | 0.67 |
| USMV vs IEFA | iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF | 1.3% | 0.67 |
| USMV vs MDY | SPDR S&P MidCap 400 ETF | 0.7% | 0.74 |
| USMV vs ICLN | iShares Global Clean Energy ETF | 0.4% | 0.30 |
| USMV vs EEM | iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF | 0.0% | 0.43 |
| USMV vs EWJ | iShares MSCI Japan ETF | 0% | 0.56 |
| USMV vs FXI | iShares China Large-Cap ETF | 0% | 0.28 |
| USMV vs IEMG | iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF | 0.0% | 0.44 |
| USMV vs IWM | iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 0% | 0.69 |
| USMV vs VWO | Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF | 0.0% | 0.49 |