ESGU vs VIS

iShares MSCI USA ESG Optimized ETF vs Vanguard Industrials ETF

Quick take
  • VIS has the lower expense ratio at 0.09% vs 0.15% for ESGU.
  • ESGU pays a higher dividend yield (0.94%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricESGUVIS
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.15%0.09%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
0.94%0.86%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$17.75B$9.03B
YTD return
10.32%17.02%
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.
1.031.10
P/E ratio
27.1130.57
Last price
$164.99$350.98
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%

VIS top holdings

Top holdings · VIS
CATCaterpillar Inc5.76%
GEGE Aerospace4.78%
GEVGE Vernova Inc3.69%
RTXRTX Corp3.42%
BABoeing Co2.44%
ETNEaton Corp PLC2.20%
HONHoneywell International Inc2.14%
UNPUnion Pacific Corp1.89%
DEDeere & Co1.86%
UBERUber Technologies Inc1.77%
Sector breakdown · VIS
Consumer Cyclical0.9%
Basic Materials0.2%
Technology5.9%
Communication Services0.0%
Financial Services0.2%
Utilities0.1%
Industrials92.6%
Healthcare0.0%

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 VIS

VIS (Vanguard Industrials ETF) is US industrials sector stocks. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $9.0B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.09%, a dividend yield of 0.86%. Its largest holding is Caterpillar Inc (CAT), which represents 5.8% of the portfolio. Consumer Cyclical is the fund's largest sector exposure at 0.9%.