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VDVvsESGDETF Comparison

ETF 1
VDV

Vanguard Developed Markets ex-US Value Index ETF

This fund is part of
DM Large & Mid Cap
+1.16%
VS
ETF 2
ESGD

iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF

This fund is part of
DM Large & Mid Cap
+1.16%

Vanguard Developed Markets ex-US Value Index ETF (VDV) and iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF (ESGD) belong to the same industry segment: DM Large & Mid Cap. VDV's top 3 sector exposures are Financials, Industrials and Energy. In contrast, ESGD's top sector exposures are Financials, Industrials and Information Technology. VDV is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.08%, versus 0.2% for ESGD. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of VDV and ESGD 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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VDV vs ESGD performance and flow charts

Performance

-3.0-2.0-1.00.01.02.03.0%May 12May 19May 27Jun 3Jun 10

Cumulative Flows

0 M5 M10 M15 M20 M25 M30 M35 MMay 12May 19May 27Jun 3Jun 10

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 06/12/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
VDV
ESGD
+0.91%+2.10%
n/a+7.99%
n/a+9.01%
n/a+19.18%
n/a+55.75%
n/a+46.85%
Flows
VDV
ESGD
-+$31M
-+$63M
--$183M
-+$366M
-+$923M
-+$3.10B
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
VDV
ESGD
n/a+21.47%
n/a+15.87%
n/a+15.07%
n/a+16.35%
Max drawdown
VDV
ESGD
n/a-4.95%
n/a-11.76%
n/a-13.54%
n/a-29.82%
Max drawdown duration
VDV
ESGD
n/a14d
n/a103d
n/a40d
n/a898d
Trading data

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VDV
ESGD
Last sale
6/12/2026 at 7:47 PM
$77.56
$102.99
Previous close
06/12/2026
$77.18
$103.77
Consolidated volume
06/12/2026
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 6/12/2026 at 7:47 PM
Live
Closed
VDV
ESGD
Last price
$77.56
$102.99
1D performance
+0.50%
-0.76%
AuM$23.20 M$11.67 B
E/R0.08%0.2%
Characteristics
VDV
ESGD
Management strategyPassivePassive
ProviderVanguardiShares
BenchmarkS&P Developed Ex-U.S. LargeMidCap Value IndexMSCI EAFE Extended ESG Focus Index
N° of holdings749339
Asset class-Equities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateMarch 31, 2026June 28, 2016
ESGNoYes
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Exposure

Countries

VDV
Japan
22.07%
United Kingdom
11.92%
Canada
10.6%
Republic of Korea
7.22%
Other
48.19%
ESGD
Japan
22.58%
United Kingdom
13.52%
Switzerland
9.83%
France
8.61%
Germany
8.41%
Other
37.05%

Sectors

VDV
Financials
22.88%
Industrials
13.04%
Energy
9.93%
Materials
8.81%
Consumer Staples
8.33%
Information Techn.
7.13%
Other
29.88%
ESGD
Financials
25.63%
Industrials
18.83%
Information Techn.
10.31%
Consumer Discreti.
8.32%
Health Care
7.43%
Other
29.49%
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Diversification

VDV

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

19.48%
ESGD

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

18.01%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of April 30, 2026
VDV
SAMSUNG ELECTR
2.59%
NESTLE SA
1.95%
SHELL PLC
1.93%
BHP GROUP LTD
1.50%
TOTALENERGIES SE
1.41%
HSBC HOLDINGS
1.39%
ALLIANZ SE
1.30%
TOYOTA
1.02%
NOVARTIS
0.97%
MITSUBISHI
0.96%
BP
0.93%
CH1499059983
0.92%
ENBRIDGE
0.90%
BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO
0.87%
BANCO SANTANDER SA
0.84%
ESGD
ASML HOLDING
2.83%
NOVARTIS
1.60%
HSBC HOLDINGS
1.37%
SIEMENS
1.19%
CH1499059983
1.19%
NESTLE SA
1.15%
ASTRAZENECA
1.15%
ABB
1.08%
SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC SE
1.03%
SAP SE
1.00%
COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA
0.96%
SHELL PLC
0.96%
IBERDROLA SA
0.88%
BHP GROUP LTD
0.82%
MITSUBISHI UFJ FINANCIAL GROUP
0.80%
Frequently asked questions about VDV and ESGD

Which ETF is bigger: VDV or ESGD?

As of June 12, 2026, VDV holds $23.20 M in assets under management (AUM), while ESGD manages $11.67 B.

What sectors do the VDV and ESGD ETFs invest in?

VDV leans toward sectors like Financials, Industrials and Energy. Meanwhile, ESGD focuses on Financials, Industrials and Information Technology.

What are the top holdings of the VDV ETF and ESGD ETF?

VDV top holdings include SAMSUNG ELECTR, NESTLE SA and SHELL PLC. ESGD holds in its top three: ASML HOLDING, NOVARTIS and HSBC HOLDINGS.

Which ETF is more diversified: VDV or ESGD?

VDV holds 787 securities with 19.48% of its assets in the top 15. ESGD has 359 securities and a top 15 weight of 18.01%.

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