BNDX vs ESGU

Vanguard Total International Bond ETF vs iShares MSCI USA ESG Optimized ETF

Quick take
  • • BNDX has the lower expense ratio at 0.07% vs 0.15% for ESGU.
  • • BNDX pays a higher dividend yield (4.64%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricBNDXESGU
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.07%0.15%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
4.64%0.94%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$124.20B$17.82B
YTD return
0.96%11.27%
1-year return
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3-year return
Annualized.
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5-year return
Annualized.
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10-year return
Annualized.
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Beta (3Y)
Volatility relative to the market. Closer to 1 = market-like.
0.631.00
P/E ratio
—24.29
Last price
$47.45$166.66
Inception
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Issuer
VanguardiShares

BNDX top holdings

Holdings data unavailable for BNDX.
Sector breakdown · BNDX
Technology100.0%

ESGU top holdings

Top holdings · ESGU
AAPLApple Inc7.66%
NVDANVIDIA Corp7.25%
MSFTMicrosoft Corp5.71%
AMZNAmazon.com Inc3.49%
GOOGAlphabet Inc Class C2.89%
AVGOBroadcom Inc2.29%
METAMeta Platforms Inc Class A1.91%
TSLATesla Inc1.73%
LLYEli Lilly and Co1.70%
GOOGLAlphabet Inc Class A1.59%
Sector breakdown · ESGU
Real Estate2.1%
Consumer Cyclical8.5%
Basic Materials1.9%
Consumer Defensive4.4%
Technology38.6%
Communication Services7.8%
Financial Services12.1%
Utilities1.9%
Industrials7.6%
Energy4.1%
Healthcare10.9%

About BNDX

BNDX (Vanguard Total International Bond ETF) is Investment-grade non-US bonds, hedged to USD. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $124.2B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.07%, a dividend yield of 4.64%. Technology is the fund's largest sector exposure at 100.0%.

About ESGU

ESGU (iShares MSCI USA ESG Optimized ETF) is US large/mid-cap stocks with favorable ESG ratings. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $17.8B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.15%, a dividend yield of 0.94%. Its largest holding is Apple Inc (AAPL), which represents 7.7% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 2.1%.