(ESGD) iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NASDAQ • Country: USA • Currency: USD • Type: Etf • ISIN: US46435G5163

International Stocks, Developed Markets, Large Cap, Mid Cap

Description: ESGD iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE

The iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF (NASDAQ:ESGD) is an exchange-traded fund that tracks a specific index, investing at least 90% of its assets in the component securities of that index or in investments with similar economic characteristics. The underlying index focuses on large- and mid-capitalization equities in developed markets outside the U.S. and Canada, selected based on their positive environmental, social, and governance (ESG) characteristics.

From a portfolio perspective, ESGD offers exposure to international developed markets with a tilt towards companies that demonstrate strong ESG practices. This can be appealing to investors seeking to align their investments with their values or to mitigate ESG-related risks. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to monitor for ESGD include its tracking error relative to its underlying index, expense ratio, and the ESG score of its holdings. The funds AUM of $9.679 billion indicates a significant investor base, potentially contributing to liquidity.

In terms of investment strategy, ESGDs focus on ESG characteristics may lead to differences in sector allocation and stock selection compared to a broad international developed market index. For instance, it may underweight or exclude companies with poor ESG track records. Investors should evaluate the funds performance in various market conditions and compare its returns to those of its benchmark and peers. Other relevant KPIs include the funds dividend yield, turnover rate, and the average market capitalization of its holdings.

To further assess ESGDs suitability, investors should consider their overall investment objectives, risk tolerance, and time horizon. Its also crucial to monitor the funds adherence to its ESG criteria and the impact of these criteria on its performance. By doing so, investors can make informed decisions about whether ESGD aligns with their investment goals and values.

ESGD ETF Overview

Market Cap in USD 9,799m
Category Foreign Large Blend
TER 0.20%
IPO / Inception 2016-06-28

ESGD ETF Ratings

Growth Rating 62.7%
Fundamental -
Dividend Rating 58.5%
Return 12m vs S&P 500 -3.67%
Analyst Rating -

ESGD Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 3.08%
Yield on Cost 5y 4.67%
Annual Growth 5y 15.61%
Payout Consistency 82.4%
Payout Ratio %

ESGD Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m 75.6%
Growth Correlation 12m 75.4%
Growth Correlation 5y 68.2%
CAGR 5y 10.03%
CAGR/Max DD 5y 0.33
Sharpe Ratio 12m 0.73
Alpha -0.97
Beta 0.772
Volatility 13.36%
Current Volume 141k
Average Volume 20d 187.2k
Stop Loss 88 (-3.1%)
Signal -1.48

What is the price of ESGD shares?

As of August 31, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 90.80 with a total of 141,019 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -1.97%, over one month by +2.26%, over three months by +4.48% and over the past year by +12.67%.

Is iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE a good stock to buy?

Yes. Based on ValueRay's Analyses, iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE (NASDAQ:ESGD) is currently (August 2025) a good stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Growth Rating of 62.68 and therefor a clear technical positive rating according to historical growth.
Based on momentum, paid dividends and discounted-cash-flow analyses, the fair value of ESGD is around 89.88 USD . This means that ESGD is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of -1.01%.

Is ESGD a buy, sell or hold?

iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE has no consensus analysts rating.

What are the forecasts/targets for the ESGD price?

Issuer Target Up/Down from current
Wallstreet Target Price - -
Analysts Target Price - -
ValueRay Target Price 100.5 10.7%

Last update: 2025-08-27 04:37

ESGD Fundamental Data Overview

Market Cap USD = 9.80b (9.80b USD * 1.0 USD.USD)
CCE Cash And Equivalents = unknown
Revenue TTM is 0, using Net Income TTM 0.0 + Cost of Revenue 0.0 = 0.0 USD
Beta = 1.07
Revenue TTM = 0.0 USD
EBIT TTM = 0.0 USD
EBITDA TTM = 0.0 USD
Long Term Debt = unknown (none)
Short Term Debt = unknown (none)
Debt = unknown
Net Debt = unknown
Enterprise Value = 9.80b USD (9.80b + (null Debt) - (null CCE))
Interest Coverage Ratio = unknown (Ebit TTM 0.0 / Interest Expense TTM 0.0)
FCF Yield = none (FCF TTM 0.0 / Enterprise Value 9.80b)
FCF Margin = unknown (Revenue TTM is 0)
Net Margin = unknown
Gross Margin = unknown ((Revenue TTM 0.0 - Cost of Revenue TTM 0.0) / Revenue TTM)
Tobins Q-Ratio = unknown (Enterprise Value 9.80b / Book Value Of Equity 0.0)
Interest Expense / Debt = 0.0% (Interest Expense 0.0 / Debt none)
Taxrate = 21.0% (US default)
NOPAT = 0.0 (EBIT 0.0, no tax applied on loss)
Current Ratio = unknown (Total Current Assets none / Total Current Liabilities none)
Debt / Equity = unknown Debt (none)
Debt / EBITDA = unknown (Net Debt none / EBITDA 0.0)
Debt / FCF = none (Debt none / FCF TTM 0.0)
Total Stockholder Equity = unknown
RoE = unknown (Net Income TTM 0.0 / Total Stockholder Equity none)
RoCE = unknown (Ebit 0.0 / (Equity none + L.T.Debt none))
RoIC = unknown (NOPAT 0.0, Invested Capital 0.0, Ebit 0.0)
WACC = unknown (E(9.80b)/V(0.0) * Re(8.86%)) + (D(none)/V(0.0) * Rd(0.0%) * (1-Tc(0.21)))
Discount Rate = 8.86% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.)
Fair Price DCF = unknown (Cash Flow 0.0)

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