This ETF plays defensively within growth stocks. Here’s how it’s faring better than the S&P 500.
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Mar 13 2025
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Source: MarketWatch
Impact on Growth Stocks: U.S. growth stocks, particularly in the Big Tech sector, have experienced significant declines this year, underperforming compared to value equities.
Market Trends: The downturn in highflying tech stocks indicates a broader trend affecting growth investments in the current market environment.
Analyst Views on IWF
Wall Street analysts forecast IWF stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for IWF is USD with a low forecast of USD and a high forecast of USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
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About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
