ESGU vs MGV

iShares MSCI USA ESG Optimized ETF vs Vanguard Mega Cap Value ETF

Quick take
  • MGV has the lower expense ratio at 0.05% vs 0.15% for ESGU.
  • MGV pays a higher dividend yield (1.86%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricESGUMGV
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.15%0.05%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
0.94%1.86%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$17.75B$13.31B
YTD return
10.32%16.36%
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.
1.030.66
P/E ratio
27.1122.77
Last price
$165.00$163.20
Inception
Issuer
iSharesVanguard

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%

MGV top holdings

Top holdings · MGV
MUMicron Technology Inc5.25%
JPMJPMorgan Chase & Co3.63%
BRK-BBerkshire Hathaway Inc Class B3.14%
XOMExxon Mobil Corp2.91%
JNJJohnson & Johnson2.61%
WMTWalmart Inc2.44%
INTCIntel Corp2.20%
CSCOCisco Systems Inc2.05%
COSTCostco Wholesale Corp2.04%
CATCaterpillar Inc1.96%
Sector breakdown · MGV
Real Estate1.2%
Consumer Cyclical3.4%
Basic Materials2.3%
Consumer Defensive11.0%
Technology18.5%
Communication Services3.2%
Financial Services22.8%
Utilities2.3%
Industrials13.2%
Energy6.0%
Healthcare16.0%

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 $17.7B 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 MGV

MGV (Vanguard Mega Cap Value ETF) is Mega-cap US value stocks. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $13.3B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.05%, a dividend yield of 1.86%. Its largest holding is Micron Technology Inc (MU), which represents 5.2% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 1.2%.