ESGDiShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF
Seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of large- and mid-capitalization developed market equities, excluding the U.S. and Canada that have positive ESG characteristics.
By iShares · Launched 2016
Annual Cost
0.20%
#1,039 of 5,562 · low cost
Fund Size
$11.7B
#235 of 5,562 · large
Return (1Y)Goal
+23.3%
Track Record
9 years
#1,443 of 5,562 · established
Performance
Total-return NAV · USDGrowth of $10,000
$12,400+24.0%
Total-return NAV, USD. Net of fund fees, before tax.
Classification
How Beacon categorizes this fundAsset class
EquityRegion
Global ex-USCap
Multi cap
Strategy
Index tracking
Focus
ESG
Index tracked
MSCI EAFE Extended ESG Focus Index
What it actually holds
By weightConcentration
Top 10 holdings = 12.9% of fund✓ well diversified
ASML Holding NV
2.3%
Novartis AG
1.5%
SAP SE
1.4%
AstraZeneca PLC
1.2%
Nestle SA
1.2%
HSBC Holdings PLC
1.2%
Siemens AG
1.1%
Sony Group Corp
1.1%
Schneider Electric SE
0.9%
ABB Ltd
0.9%
Asset allocation
Stocks
99.0%
Cash
0.7%
Other
0.3%
By sector
Financial Services
25.8%
Industrials
18.9%
Technology
12.6%
Healthcare
10.1%
Consumer Cyclical
6.8%
Consumer Defensive
6.7%
Basic Materials
5.4%
Communication
4.4%
Other
9.4%
Risk profile
Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ yearsVolatility (1Y)
15.7%Moderate
Year-on-year price swings
Max drawdown
-33.7%Severe
Worst peak-to-trough loss
Sharpe (3Y)
0.81Decent risk-adjusted returns
Sortino (3Y)
1.18Good downside protection
Where to buy
Listing
- Exchange
- NASDAQ Global Select Market
Full fund details
- Objective
- Seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of large- and mid-capitalization developed market equities, excluding the U.S. and Canada that have positive ESG characteristics.
- Strategy
- The Fund seeks to track the investment results of the MSCI EAFE Extended ESG Focus Index, which reflects the equity performance of developed market companies (excluding the U.S. and Canada) with favorable ESG characteristics. The Index excludes companies involved in tobacco, controversial weapons, and certain fossil fuels, and follows a quantitative process to determine optimal weights for securities with higher ESG ratings.
- Inception date
- June 28, 2016
- Fund family
- iShares
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Data updated on 2026-06-19