ESGV vs EWJ

Vanguard ESG US Stock ETF vs iShares MSCI Japan ETF

Quick take
  • • ESGV has the lower expense ratio at 0.09% vs 0.49% for EWJ.
  • • EWJ pays a higher dividend yield (3.83%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricESGVEWJ
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.09%0.49%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
0.90%3.83%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$13.04B$23.40B
YTD return
10.67%13.91%
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.
1.110.86
P/E ratio
24.0314.99
Last price
$134.43$92.01
Inception
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Issuer
VanguardiShares

ESGV top holdings

Top holdings · ESGV
NVDANVIDIA Corp8.92%
AAPLApple Inc8.06%
MSFTMicrosoft Corp6.38%
AMZNAmazon.com Inc4.05%
GOOGLAlphabet Inc Class A3.35%
AVGOBroadcom Inc2.73%
GOOGAlphabet Inc Class C2.71%
METAMeta Platforms Inc Class A2.67%
MUMicron Technology Inc2.01%
TSLATesla Inc1.73%
Sector breakdown · ESGV
Real Estate2.5%
Consumer Cyclical10.5%
Basic Materials1.6%
Consumer Defensive3.5%
Technology44.4%
Communication Services11.4%
Financial Services11.6%
Utilities0.1%
Industrials3.9%
Healthcare10.6%

EWJ top holdings

Top holdings · EWJ
8306.TMitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc4.52%
7203.TToyota Motor Corp3.58%
6857.TAdvantest Corp3.14%
6098.TRecruit Holdings Co Ltd3.13%
8316.TSumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc2.89%
6758.TSony Group Corp2.83%
6501.THitachi Ltd2.77%
8035.TTokyo Electron Ltd2.60%
8411.TMizuho Financial Group Inc2.21%
9984.TSoftBank Group Corp2.04%
Sector breakdown · EWJ
Real Estate1.9%
Consumer Cyclical12.0%
Basic Materials2.9%
Consumer Defensive3.7%
Technology20.6%
Communication Services9.5%
Financial Services19.1%
Utilities1.0%
Industrials22.4%
Energy1.0%
Healthcare5.9%

About ESGV

ESGV (Vanguard ESG US Stock ETF) is Broad US market with ESG screens applied. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $13.0B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.09%, a dividend yield of 0.90%. Its largest holding is NVIDIA Corp (NVDA), which represents 8.9% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 2.5%.

About EWJ

EWJ (iShares MSCI Japan ETF) is Japanese large- and mid-cap equities. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $23.4B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.49%, a dividend yield of 3.83%. Its largest holding is Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc (8306.T), which represents 4.5% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 1.9%.