ESGU vs IJH

iShares MSCI USA ESG Optimized ETF vs iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF

Quick take
  • IJH has the lower expense ratio at 0.05% vs 0.15% for ESGU.
  • IJH pays a higher dividend yield (1.15%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricESGUIJH
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.15%0.05%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
0.94%1.15%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$17.75B$124.33B
YTD return
10.32%13.77%
1-year return
3-year return
Annualized.
5-year return
Annualized.
10-year return
Annualized.
Beta (3Y)
Volatility relative to the market. Closer to 1 = market-like.
1.031.00
P/E ratio
27.1121.97
Last price
$164.99$76.09
Inception
Issuer
iSharesiShares

ESGU top holdings

Top holdings · ESGU
NVDANVIDIA Corp7.15%
AAPLApple Inc6.46%
MSFTMicrosoft Corp4.08%
GOOGAlphabet Inc Class C3.54%
AMZNAmazon.com Inc3.49%
AVGOBroadcom Inc2.64%
GOOGLAlphabet Inc Class A2.16%
MUMicron Technology Inc1.98%
TSLATesla Inc1.81%
METAMeta Platforms Inc Class A1.78%
Sector breakdown · ESGU
Real Estate2.0%
Consumer Cyclical9.0%
Basic Materials1.9%
Consumer Defensive4.3%
Technology38.6%
Communication Services9.2%
Financial Services11.6%
Utilities1.9%
Industrials8.7%
Energy3.3%
Healthcare9.5%

IJH top holdings

Top holdings · IJH
TWLOTwilio Inc Class A0.86%
CRSCarpenter Technology Corp0.84%
MKSIMKS Inc0.82%
CWCurtiss-Wright Corp0.77%
NVTnVent Electric PLC0.75%
ENTGEntegris Inc0.75%
ATIATI Inc0.74%
ILMNIllumina Inc0.73%
FTITechnipFMC PLC0.73%
STRLSterling Infrastructure Inc0.71%
Sector breakdown · IJH
Real Estate7.2%
Consumer Cyclical10.5%
Basic Materials4.8%
Consumer Defensive3.2%
Technology17.5%
Communication Services1.5%
Financial Services13.9%
Utilities2.8%
Industrials25.1%
Energy4.6%
Healthcare8.9%

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 $17.7B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.15%, a dividend yield of 0.94%. Its largest holding is NVIDIA Corp (NVDA), which represents 7.1% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 2.0%.

About IJH

IJH (iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF) is Tracks the S&P MidCap 400 index. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $124.3B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.05%, a dividend yield of 1.15%. Its largest holding is Twilio Inc Class A (TWLO), which represents 0.9% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 7.2%.