ESGU vs NOBL

iShares MSCI USA ESG Optimized ETF vs ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF

Quick take
  • • ESGU has the lower expense ratio at 0.15% vs 0.35% for NOBL.
  • • NOBL pays a higher dividend yield (1.98%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricESGUNOBL
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.15%0.35%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
0.94%1.98%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$17.82B$11.90B
YTD return
11.27%18.41%
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.
1.000.52
P/E ratio
24.2921.73
Last price
$166.66$60.53
Inception
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Issuer
iSharesProShares

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%

NOBL top holdings

Top holdings · NOBL
ROPRoper Technologies Inc1.91%
FDSFactSet Research Systems Inc1.85%
BDXBecton Dickinson & Co1.78%
IBMInternational Business Machines Corp1.73%
ERIEErie Indemnity Co Class A1.71%
CVXChevron Corp1.68%
XOMExxonMobil Holdings Corp1.67%
ADPAutomatic Data Processing Inc1.67%
EMREmerson Electric Co1.63%
MDTMedtronic PLC1.63%
Sector breakdown · NOBL
Real Estate3.7%
Consumer Cyclical5.7%
Basic Materials9.9%
Consumer Defensive22.6%
Technology5.3%
Financial Services13.4%
Utilities5.3%
Industrials19.6%
Energy3.4%
Healthcare11.1%

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 NOBL

NOBL (ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF) is S&P 500 names with 25+ years of dividend growth. Managed by ProShares, the fund carries $11.9B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.35%, a dividend yield of 1.98%. Its largest holding is Roper Technologies Inc (ROP), which represents 1.9% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 3.7%.