ESGU vs VV

iShares MSCI USA ESG Optimized ETF vs Vanguard Large-Cap ETF

Quick take
  • VV has the lower expense ratio at 0.03% vs 0.15% for ESGU.
  • VV pays a higher dividend yield (1.03%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricESGUVV
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.15%0.03%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
0.97%1.03%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$16.58B$71.04B
YTD return
7.59%7.49%
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.
1.031.01
P/E ratio
27.3529.15
Last price
$159.29$336.30
Inception
Issuer
iSharesVanguard

ESGU top holdings

Top holdings · ESGU
NVDANVIDIA Corp7.75%
AAPLApple Inc6.27%
GOOGAlphabet Inc Class C5.05%
MSFTMicrosoft Corp4.52%
AMZNAmazon.com Inc3.94%
AVGOBroadcom Inc3.02%
METAMeta Platforms Inc Class A1.98%
TSLATesla Inc1.71%
GOOGLAlphabet Inc Class A1.42%
JPMJPMorgan Chase & Co1.29%
Sector breakdown · ESGU
Real Estate2.2%
Consumer Cyclical9.9%
Basic Materials1.8%
Consumer Defensive4.1%
Technology36.5%
Communication Services10.4%
Financial Services12.0%
Utilities2.1%
Industrials8.5%
Energy3.8%
Healthcare8.7%

VV top holdings

Top holdings · VV
NVDANVIDIA Corp7.36%
AAPLApple Inc6.81%
MSFTMicrosoft Corp5.02%
AMZNAmazon.com Inc3.68%
GOOGLAlphabet Inc Class A3.05%
AVGOBroadcom Inc2.68%
GOOGAlphabet Inc Class C2.43%
METAMeta Platforms Inc Class A2.29%
TSLATesla Inc1.91%
BRK-BBerkshire Hathaway Inc Class B1.54%
Sector breakdown · VV
Real Estate1.8%
Consumer Cyclical9.8%
Basic Materials1.8%
Consumer Defensive5.2%
Technology33.9%
Communication Services10.6%
Financial Services12.3%
Utilities2.4%
Industrials8.5%
Energy4.1%
Healthcare9.7%

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 $16.6B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.15%, a dividend yield of 0.97%. Its largest holding is NVIDIA Corp (NVDA), which represents 7.7% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 2.2%.

About VV

VV (Vanguard Large-Cap ETF) is Tracks the CRSP US Large Cap Index. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $71.0B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.03%, a dividend yield of 1.03%. Its largest holding is NVIDIA Corp (NVDA), which represents 7.4% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 1.8%.