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ESMVvsPFMETF Comparison

ETF 1
ESMV

iShares ESG Optimized MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF

This fund is part of
US Low Volatility
-0.14%
VS
ETF 2
PFM

Invesco Dividend Achievers ETF

This fund is part of
US High Dividend
-0.08%

iShares ESG Optimized MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF (ESMV) belongs to the US Low Volatility segment. Invesco Dividend Achievers ETF (PFM) is part of the US High Dividend segment. ESMV's top 3 sector exposures are Information Technology, Health Care and Consumer Staples. In contrast, PFM's top sector exposures are Information Technology, Health Care and Financials. ESMV is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.18%, versus 0.52% for PFM. ESMV is up 5.41% year-to-date (YTD) with - in YTD flows. PFM performs better with 8.56% YTD performance, and -$31M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of ESMV and PFM below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.

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ESMV vs PFM performance and flow charts

Performance

-0.50.00.51.01.52.02.53.0%May 18May 26Jun 2Jun 9Jun 16

Cumulative Flows

-3.5 M-3 M-2.5 M-2 M-1.5 M-1 M-0.5 M0 MMay 18May 26Jun 2Jun 9Jun 16

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 06/16/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
ESMV
PFM
+2.13%+2.16%
+4.35%+7.37%
+5.41%+8.56%
+7.28%+19.13%
+34.44%+53.69%
n/a+68.28%
Flows
ESMV
PFM
--$3M
--$8M
--$31M
-$1M-$26M
-$2M-$161M
--$151M
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
ESMV
PFM
+10.21%+10.84%
+8.88%+9.52%
+10.68%+11.83%
n/a+13.54%
Max drawdown
ESMV
PFM
-4.57%-3.36%
-7.10%-7.08%
-12.08%-14.65%
n/a-17.94%
Max drawdown duration
ESMV
PFM
29d22d
81d77d
423d128d
n/a561d
Trading data

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ESMV
PFM
Last sale
6/17/2026 at 1:30 PM
$29.83
$55.09
Previous close
06/16/2026
$30.17
$55.66
Consolidated volume
06/16/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of May 29, 2026
1-year trailing difference

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Main metrics
Last update 6/17/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
ESMV
PFM
Last price
$29.83
$55.09
1D performance
-1.12%
-1.02%
AuM$7.55 M$782.23 M
E/R0.18%0.52%
Characteristics
ESMV
PFM
Management strategyPassivePassive
ProvideriSharesInvesco
BenchmarkMSCI USA Minimum Volatility Extended ESG Reduced Carbon Target IndexNASDAQ US Broad Dividend Achievers Index
N° of holdings150425
Asset classEquitiesEquities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateNovember 4, 2021September 15, 2005
ESGYesNo
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Exposure

Countries

ESMV
USA
94.19%
Other
5.81%
PFM
USA
96.25%
Other
3.75%

Sectors

ESMV
Information Techn.
33.73%
Health Care
13.25%
Consumer Staples
9.09%
Financials
8.71%
Other
35.22%
PFM
Information Techn.
27.24%
Health Care
14.7%
Financials
14.31%
Consumer Staples
11.7%
Industrials
11.01%
Other
21.04%
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Diversification

ESMV

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

22.75%
PFM

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

39.18%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of April 30, 2026
ESMV
US36828A1016
2.00%
CISCO-T
1.80%
NVIDIA
1.63%
TRAVELERS COS INC/THE
1.54%
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES
1.53%
WELLTOWER INC
1.52%
AMPHENOL
1.50%
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS
1.49%
VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS
1.48%
MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS
1.42%
WASTE MANAGEMENT
1.38%
NEWMONT CORP
1.37%
ELECTRONIC ARTS
1.37%
PUBLIC SRVCE ENT
1.36%
MERCK & CO INC
1.36%
PFM
BROADCOM LIMITED
5.28%
MICROSOFT-T
4.37%
APPLE
4.09%
WALMART INC
3.76%
JPMORGAN CHASE
3.11%
LILLY
3.03%
EXXON
2.28%
JOHNSON&JOHNSON
2.01%
VISA INCORPORATION
1.93%
ORACLE SYS
1.84%
MASTERCARD
1.66%
COSTCO WHOLESALE
1.64%
CATERPILLAR
1.43%
BK OF AMERICA CO
1.40%
CHEVRON TEXACO
1.36%
Frequently asked questions about ESMV and PFM

How have the ESMV and PFM ETFs performed in 2026?

As of June 16, 2026, ESMV is up 5.41% year-to-date (YTD), while PFM has returned 8.56%. That puts PFM better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: ESMV or PFM?

Year-to-date, the ESMV ETF saw - in flows, compared to -$31M for PFM.

Which ETF is more volatile: ESMV or PFM?

Over the past year, ESMV had a volatility of 8.88%, while PFM experienced 9.52%.

Which ETF is bigger: ESMV or PFM?

As of June 16, 2026, ESMV holds $7.55 M in assets under management (AUM), while PFM manages $782.23 M.

What sectors do the ESMV and PFM ETFs invest in?

ESMV leans toward sectors like Information Technology, Health Care and Consumer Staples. Meanwhile, PFM focuses on Information Technology, Health Care and Financials.

What are the top holdings of the ESMV ETF and PFM ETF?

ESMV top holdings include US36828A1016, CISCO-T and NVIDIA. PFM holds in its top three: BROADCOM LIMITED, MICROSOFT-T and APPLE.

Which ETF is more diversified: ESMV or PFM?

ESMV holds 157 securities with 22.75% of its assets in the top 15. PFM has 430 securities and a top 15 weight of 39.18%.

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