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iShares ESG Optimized MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETFESMV

iSharesUS Stock StylesFactor#286 of 701 by YTD

$31.66

−2.9% last session

+11.0% YTD

Data as of 11/5/20264:00 PM ET · End-of-day

−5%−2.5%0%+2.5%S&P 500 −4.9%High +3.7%+0.6%Aug 7, 2026Nov 5, 2026−5%−2.5%0%+2.5%S&P 500 −4.9%High +3.7%+0.6%Aug 7, 2026Nov 5, 2026
Dividend-adjusted total return · S&P 500 uses VOO · Aug 7, 2026 – Nov 5, 2026ESMVS&P 500 · VOO
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Returns1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return−2.9%+0.9%+0.6%+11.0%+12.6%+47.2%—+36.1%
Peer average−5.2%−4.4%−5.1%+8.9%+11.3%+68.6%+53.0%—
S&P 500 · VOO−4.4%−5.7%−4.9%+8.4%+9.8%+82.2%+71.6%—
AUM
$8M
Expense ratio
0.18%
Distribution yield
1.4%
NAV
$32.64
Volume
1K
Avg. volume 30D
989
High today
$31.78
Low today
$31.66
Previous close
$32.62
52-week high
$32.63
52-week low
$27.68
Our risk indicator
4/5

ESMV in One Breath

ESMV Among Factor ETFs

YTD
#1SRHQSRH+28.7%$234M
#2VFMFVanguard+21.7%$1.1B
#3ONEOSPDR+18.1%$30.9M
#4QARPXtrackers+17.3%$79.3M
#5JQUAJ.P. Morgan+17.1%$9.6B
#6ONEVSPDR+17.1%$290M
#7ROUSHartford+16.1%$777M
#8DEUSXtrackers+16.0%$306M
#25ESMViShares+11.0%$8.2M
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · 58 Factor ETFs by YTD
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$10,000 in ESMV

1Y
$10,000 in ESMV became
$11,259
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$10,978
$10K$11,259 ESMV$10,978 VOOlow $9,783Nov 2025Nov 2026
Total return, dividends in · Nov 4, 2025 – Nov 5, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
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What ESMV Holds

Today
Technology28.8%
MSFT 1.7 · MSI 1.5 · TXN 1.4 · NVDA 1.3 · ADP 1.3 · PANW 1.3 · NOW 1.2
Healthcare13.4%
MCK 1.6 · GILD 1.5 · VRTX 1.5 · MRK 1.4 · COR 1.3 · CAH 1.1 · JNJ
Financial Services12.5%
TRV 1.7 · MA 1.6 · V 1.5 · BNY 1.4 · CB 1.3 · MRSH 1.2 · PGR 1.1
Consumer Defensive7.6%
KO 1.4 · CL 1.2 · KR 1.1 · PG 1.1 · PEP · CHD · MNST
Consumer Cyclical5.2%
MELI 1.1 · HD 1.0 · MCD · TJX · CASY · LOW · YUM
Industrials5.0%
GWW 1.1 · TT 1.0 · GEV · NOC · RTX · VLTO
Energy4.8%
WMB 1.3 · KMI · COP · XOM · LNG · PSX
iShares ESMV · share of the fund by sector · as of Nov 5, 2026
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Microsoft’s Share of ESMV

Today
1.7%

$17 of every $1,000 in ESMV is Microsoft

Microsoft held by ESMV
$137K
Most Microsoft per dollar
AIHY21.9%
GXPT16.3%
IYW14.6%
FTEC13.2%
iShares ESMV · each square = $10 of $1,000 · as of Nov 5, 2026
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ESMV’s Share of Factor ETFs

Today
0.0%

of the $163B in 62 Factor ETFs

ESMV
ESMV$8.2M0.0%
QUAL$49.1B30.1%
USMV$24.5B15.0%
59 others$89.5B54.9%
Factor ETF AUM · Nov 5, 2026
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ESMV Fee per $100 vs Peers

Today
$0.18a year
per $100
$18 a year on $10,000
JQUA$0.12
QUAL$0.15
USMV$0.15
MTUM$0.15
ESMV$0.18
IQLT$0.30
Expense ratio · Factor peers · Nov 5, 2026
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Inside ESMV

158 holdings · as of Nov 5, 2026
ESMV

iShares ESG Optimized MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF

Today
#TickerCompanyWeight ▼
1MSFTMicrosoft1.68%
2TRVTravelers Companies1.65%
3MAMastercard1.57%
4MCKMckesson1.56%
5WELLWelltower1.53%
6GILDGilead Sciences1.49%
7MSIMotorola Solutions1.47%
8VVisa1.47%
9VRTXVertex Pharmaceuticals1.45%
10MRKMerck &1.44%
TechnologyHealthcareFinancial ServicesConsumer DefensiveConsumer CyclicalIndustrialsEnergyUtilitiesCommunication ServicesReal EstateBasic MaterialsOther
iShares ESMV · current holdings by weight · as of Nov 5, 2026 · each tile is one holding · top 20 = 28.8%
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How It Compares

ESMV

iShares ESG Optimized MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF’s Peers

YTD
Trend
QUALiSharesReadDesk0.15%+11.0%+13.7%$49.1B
USMViSharesReadDesk0.15%+9.2%+11.2%$24.5B
MTUMiSharesReadDesk0.15%+0.4%+1.1%$17.0B
IQLTiSharesReadDesk0.30%+11.3%+16.1%$14.0B
JQUAJ.P. MorganReadDesk0.12%+17.1%+20.0%$9.6B
ESMViSharesThis fundReadDesk0.18%+11.0%+12.6%$8M
Factor peers · YTD and past-year returns · as of Nov 6, 2026 · sorted by AUM
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QUAL vs ESMV

YTD
QUALiShares · FactorESMViShares · Factor
Year to date
Level
Past year
QUAL wins+1.1 pts
Fee
QUAL winslower fee
Yield
QUAL wins+2.1 pts
AUM
QUAL6023.6× more
3–0QUAL wins
iShares QUAL and iShares ESMV · year-to-date · as of Nov 6, 2026 · AUM not scored
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ESMV vs VOO

YTD
ESMV · iShares ESG Optimized MSCI USA Min Vol Factor
+11.0%
VOO · S&P 500
+8.4%
Gap
2.6 pts
0%+5%+10%+11.0% ESMV+8.4% VOOJan 1Nov 60%+10%+11.0% ESMV+8.4% VOOJan 1Nov 6
iShares ESMV and Vanguard VOO · YTD total return · as of Nov 6, 2026
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ESMV vs Its Peer Average

YTD
ESMVAvsBPeer average
1D−2.9%−5.2%
1M+0.9%−4.4%
3M+0.6%−5.1%
YTD+11.0%+8.9%
1Y+12.6%+11.3%
3Y+47.2%+68.6%
5Y[…]+53.0%
5–1ESMV wins
61 Factor peers · each row scaled to its leader
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The Details

ESMV

Risk

1Y
4/5our risk indicator
CalmerBumpier
Volatility · 1Y10.62%
Deepest drop · 1Y−7.0%
Lowest point · 5Y[…]
52-week range
$27.68−3.0% from the high$32.63
iShares ESMV · past-year price moves · as of Nov 6, 2026
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ESMV

Payouts by Year

6Y
$0.11per share, Sep 2026
$0.06132021’22’23$0.48’24’25$0.312026
Distribution yield1.4%
PaidEvery quarter
Latest ex-date · paidSep 15 · Sep 18, 2026
12 payouts added up$1.37 a share
iShares ESMV · distributions by ex-date · 2021–2026
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All Fund FactsDocuments · trading · fees · every payout

Prospectus & Documents

Trading & Liquidity

Net asset value$32.64
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today1K
Average volume · 30D989
Shares outstanding[…]
Options[…]

Fees & Costs

Net expense ratio0.18%
Gross expense ratio[…]
Management fee[…]
Cost on $10,000 a year$18.00
Our risk indicator4/5

Estimated yearly cost excludes trading costs and assumes constant assets.

Distributions

Ex-datePaidPer share
Sep 15, 2026Sep 18, 2026$0.11
Jun 15, 2026Jun 18, 2026$0.0858
Mar 17, 2026Mar 20, 2026$0.12
Dec 16, 2025Dec 19, 2025$0.13
Sep 16, 2025Sep 19, 2025$0.13
Jun 16, 2025Jun 20, 2025$0.10
Mar 18, 2025Mar 21, 2025$0.0888
Dec 17, 2024Dec 20, 2024$0.15
Sep 25, 2024Sep 30, 2024$0.12
Jun 11, 2024Jun 17, 2024$0.10
Mar 21, 2024Mar 27, 2024$0.11
Dec 20, 2023Dec 27, 2023$0.13
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