# iShares FTSE 250 UCITS ETF (MIDD)

**Source:** https://fundology.uk/fund/midd · ISIN IE00B00FV128 · Data: TradingView (LSE closes and returns, delayed), issuer documents, ONS CPIH, FCA FIRDS

## At a glance

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As of 30/09/2026, MIDD (iShares FTSE 250 UCITS ETF, ISIN IE00B00FV128) closed at £22.62 on the London Stock Exchange. Its ongoing charge is 0.40% a year (about £40 on £10,000). Over the five years to 30/09/2026 its total return was +20.7%, or −5.7% after UK CPIH inflation.

## Summary

iShares FTSE 250 UCITS ETF is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) from iShares, launched in 2004. It tracks the FTSE 250 — the 250 medium-sized companies that rank below the FTSE 100 in London. You buy and sell it through a share-dealing account or platform during stock-market hours, like a share. Its ongoing charge is 0.4% a year — about £40 a year on every £10,000 invested, taken from the fund's value rather than billed to you. Income from its investments is paid out to holders as cash, usually a few times a year.

Latest close: **£22.62** (30/09/2026).

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Ticker (LSE) | MIDD |
| ISIN | IE00B00FV128 |
| Category | UK shares |
| Type | ETF |
| Provider | iShares |
| Tracks | FTSE 250 |
| Income | Distributing |
| Ongoing charge | 0.40% a year (£40 per £10,000) |
| Fund size | £491m |
| Launched | 2004 |
| Domicile | Ireland |

## Past returns (periods to 30/09/2026)

After the fund's ongoing charges. "Income reinvested" is total return; "price only" leaves out income paid out. Real returns are after ONS CPIH inflation.

| Window | Return | After CPIH inflation | Measured as |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | +14.80% | +11.19% | income reinvested |
| 3 years | +45.25% | +31.07% | income reinvested |
| 5 years | +20.67% | -5.67% | income reinvested |

Returns: TradingView (delayed data). Inflation: ONS CPIH, latest month published.

## Calendar-year returns

Calendar-year returns of iShares FTSE 250 UCITS ETF in pounds (price only, income paid out not included): 2022 −20.0%, 2023 +4.3%, 2024 +3.6%, 2025 +8.3%; 2026 to 30/09/2026 +9.7%. Returns of iShares FTSE 250 UCITS ETF in pounds (price only, income paid out not included) over the 12 months to 30/09/2026: +13.0%; to 30/09/2025: +1.4%; to 30/09/2024: +15.5%; to 30/09/2023: +6.4%; to 30/09/2022: −27.6%.

| Year | Return | After CPIH inflation | Measured as |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | -20.0% | -26.8% | Price |
| 2023 | +4.3% | +0.1% | Price |
| 2024 | +3.6% | +0.0% | Price |
| 2025 | +8.3% | +4.6% | Price |
| 2026 to 30/09/2026 | +9.7% | +6.6% | Price |

## Risk metrics

| Window | Volatility | Max drawdown |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year | 14.21% | -11.95% |
| 3 years | 13.87% | -14.34% |
| 5 years | 15.56% | -28.93% |

## Largest fall

Volatility of iShares FTSE 250 UCITS ETF in pounds, annualised from weekly returns to 30/09/2026: 14.2% over 1 year, 13.9% over 3 years, 15.6% over 5 years. Largest fall in the price of iShares FTSE 250 UCITS ETF since October 2021, in pounds: −28.9% from 05/11/2021 to 27/10/2023. The lowest 12-month return of iShares FTSE 250 UCITS ETF in pounds (price only, income paid out not included) since January 2021 was −26.1% (12 months to 14/10/2022); the highest was +23.3% (12 months to 18/10/2024). On 30/09/2026 the price of iShares FTSE 250 UCITS ETF was 2.5% below its highest weekly close since October 2021 (28/08/2026), in pounds.

## Charges compared with similar funds

Ongoing charge of iShares FTSE 250 UCITS ETF 0.40% a year, as of 01/10/2026: 0 of the 31 other UK share funds charge more, 0 the same and 31 less (share classes counted once).

## Funds tracking the same index

6 funds track FTSE 250, this one included and share classes counted once; their ongoing charges range from 0.09% to 0.40% a year (30/09/2026).

| Fund | Ongoing charge | 1 year | 3 years | 5 years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HSBC FTSE 250 UCITS ETF | 0.09% | +15.1% | +45.8% | +21.3% |
| Invesco FTSE 250 UCITS ETF | 0.12% | +15.1% | +42.4% | +18.9% |
| iShares FTSE 250 UCITS ETF (this fund) | 0.40% | +14.8% | +45.3% | +20.7% |
| Vanguard FTSE 250 UCITS ETF | 0.10% | +15.2% | +46.6% | +22.7% |
| Vanguard FTSE 250 UCITS ETF | 0.10% | +15.2% | +46.6% | +22.7% |
| Xtrackers FTSE 250 UCITS ETF (DR) Distribution 1D | 0.15% | +15.0% | +46.3% | +22.0% |

Returns are the data vendor’s, in pounds, income reinvested unless marked "(price)".

## Charges & eligibility

- Ongoing charges figure (OCF): **0.40%** per year
- ISA eligible: yes
- SIPP eligible: yes

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