ETF comparison
ESGU vs IJR
US Total Market vs US Small Cap.
iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF · iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF
Holdings overlap
0 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of ESGU and IJR would leave roughly 0.0% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Unmatched is the part of a fund's weight the other fund doesn't match: names only it holds, plus any extra weight it puts in names both funds hold.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
Tracking quality isn't part of the composite — see what we don't score for why.
Cost difference
IJR is 9 bps cheaper than ESGU. On a $100,000 position that's about $90/yr more in fees for ESGU.
Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. To see how the gap compounds over a multi-decade holding period, open the cost calculator pre-filled with ESGU vs IJR.
Top shared holdings
0 shared in totalNo shared holdings between these funds.
Only in ESGU
287 total- NVIDIA CORPORATION 7.77%
- APPLE INC. 6.83%
- MICROSOFT CORPORATION 4.73%
- ALPHABET INC. 4.72%
- AMAZON.COM, INC. 3.82%
- BROADCOM INC. 3.07%
- META PLATFORMS, INC. 1.94%
- TESLA, INC. 1.85%
- MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. 1.66%
- ELI LILLY AND COMPANY 1.33%
Only in IJR
603 total- FORMFACTOR INC 0.67%
- VIASAT INC 0.66%
- MOLINA HEALTHCARE INC 0.64%
- ARGAN INC 0.60%
- BRIGHTSPRING HEALTH SERVICES INC 0.60%
- ELEMENT SOLUTIONS INC 0.59%
- MAXLINEAR INC 0.58%
- KRYSTAL BIOTECH INC 0.53%
- ESCO TECHNOLOGIES INC 0.49%
- MATCH GROUP INC 0.48%
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Percentages are holdings overlap with the named fund.
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Holdings overlap is the sum of min(weight_a, weight_b) over positions
matched on ISIN (CUSIP fallback). Methodology: see
/methodology/.
Comparing two funds doesn't endorse swapping one for the other. Tax-lot history, account type, and personal goals matter — PlainIndex publishes data and methodology, not investment advice.