ESGU vs IWF

iShares MSCI USA ESG Optimized ETF vs iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF

Quick take
  • • ESGU has the lower expense ratio at 0.15% vs 0.18% for IWF.
  • • ESGU pays a higher dividend yield (0.94%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricESGUIWF
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.15%0.18%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
0.94%0.37%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$17.82B$120.29B
YTD return
11.27%-2.54%
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.
1.001.19
P/E ratio
24.2929.18
Last price
$166.66$117.42
Inception
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Issuer
iSharesiShares

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%

IWF top holdings

Top holdings · IWF
NVDANVIDIA Corp14.94%
AAPLApple Inc8.45%
MSFTMicrosoft Corp6.07%
GOOGLAlphabet Inc Class A5.10%
AVGOBroadcom Inc4.75%
GOOGAlphabet Inc Class C4.14%
TSLATesla Inc3.66%
LLYEli Lilly and Co3.54%
METAMeta Platforms Inc Class A3.46%
MUMicron Technology Inc3.12%
Sector breakdown · IWF
Real Estate0.4%
Consumer Cyclical8.4%
Basic Materials0.2%
Consumer Defensive1.3%
Technology55.2%
Communication Services14.5%
Financial Services5.2%
Utilities0.3%
Industrials7.3%
Energy0.6%
Healthcare6.6%

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%.

About IWF

IWF (iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF) is Russell 1000 growth stocks. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $120.3B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.18%, a dividend yield of 0.37%. Its largest holding is NVIDIA Corp (NVDA), which represents 14.9% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 0.4%.