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ESGU vs LRGF: Differences, Returns & Fees

ESGU and LRGF hold 67% of their weight in the same names, and ESGU returned +17.3% over the year. Net assets on Oct 9, 2026: $18.3bn for iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF and $3.8bn for iShares U.S. Equity Factor ETF.

LRGF costs 0.07 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 0.8 points; ESGU is 4.9 times larger.

ESGU vs LRGF: Differences, Returns & Fees
ESGULRGF
Expense ratio0.15%0.08%
Net assets$18.3bn$3.8bn
Total return, 1 year+17.3%+16.5%
What it tracksMSCI USA Extended ESG Focus IndexSTOXX U.S. Equity Factor Index
Holdings in common67%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund37.8%35.6%

Holdings in common uses holdings dated Oct 9, 2026.

+17.3%
ESGU total return, 1 year
+16.5%
LRGF total return, 1 year
0.15%
ESGU expense ratio
0.08%
LRGF expense ratio

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, ESGU and LRGF hold 67% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Oct 9, 2026.

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67% in common

Positions both hold, largest shared weight first
Holding ESGU LRGF
NVIDIA 7.87% 7.58%
APPLE 7.25% 6.76%
MICROSOFT 5.67% 5.35%
ALPHABET CLASS C 3.50% 3.93%
AMAZON.COM INC 3.69% 3.21%
BROADCOM INC 2.46% 2.58%
META PLATFORMS CLASS A 2.16% 2.08%
MICRON TECHNOLOGY 1.69% 1.43%
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 1.28% 1.44%
VISA CLASS A 1.20% 1.27%
TESLA INC 1.60% 1.18%
ELI LILLY 1.37% 1.17%
Only in ESGU
HOME DEPOT 0.57%
HARTFORD INSURANCE GROUP 0.56%
NISOURCE 0.42%
TEXAS INSTRUMENT INC 0.38%
EQUINIX REIT 0.35%
METLIFE 0.34%
WILLIAMS 0.34%
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC 0.33%
Only in LRGF
WALMART 0.81%
ALTRIA GROUP INC 0.76%
AERCAP HOLDINGS 0.57%
EBAY 0.53%
SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES COR 0.53%
PHILIP MORRIS INTERNATIONAL 0.39%
RALPH LAUREN CLASS A 0.38%
PEPSICO 0.36%

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On the same fields

ESGU
iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF
LRGF
iShares U.S. Equity Factor ETF
Where it sits Stock ETF Stock ETF
Issuer iShares iShares
What it is Tracks an index Tracks an index
Total return, 1 year +17.3% +16.5%
Expense ratio 0.15% 0.08%
Already in the S&P 500 97.4% 88.8%
Holdings 269 302
Net assets $18.3bn $3.8bn

ESGU and LRGF on the fields both publish, as of Oct 9, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

About ESGU

ESGU tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned +17.3% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.15% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 9, 2026, 97% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 269 positions, with the top ten at 37.8%.

About LRGF

LRGF tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned +16.5% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.08% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 9, 2026, 89% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 302 positions, with the top ten at 35.6%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, ESGU or LRGF?
In the year to Oct 9, 2026, with distributions reinvested, ESGU returned +17.3% and LRGF +16.5%.
Which is cheaper, ESGU or LRGF?
LRGF is cheaper, by 0.07 percentage points a year. That is about $7 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do ESGU and LRGF overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 97% of ESGU and 89% of LRGF by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.
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Where these figures came from
ESGU and LRGF filings on SEC EDGAR ↗ESGU prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗iShares page for ESGU ↗LRGF prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗iShares page for LRGF ↗

ETFIQ links to the documents behind every figure; a link is not an endorsement. A comparison is not a recommendation.

How this is computed

Overlap adds up the smaller of the two weights for each security both funds hold.

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