iShares MSCI KLD 400 Social ETF (DSI)
| Assets | $3.53B |
| NAV | $86.57 |
| Expense Ratio | 0.25% |
| PE Ratio | 34.84 |
| Shares Out | 40.80M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $0.83 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.96% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jun 10, 2021 |
| 1-Year Return | - |
| Volume | 65,151 |
| Open | 85.96 |
| Previous Close | 85.50 |
| Day's Range | 85.88 - 86.60 |
| 52-Week Low | 61.04 |
| 52-Week High | 87.97 |
| Beta | 1.00 |
| Holdings | 407 |
| Inception Date | Nov 14, 2006 |
About DSI
The investment seeks to track the investment results of the MSCI KLD 400 Social Index composed of U.S. companies that have positive environmental, social and governance characteristics. The fund generally invests at least 90% of its assets in securities of the underlying index and in depositary receipts representing securities of the underlying index. The underlying index is a free float-adjusted market capitalization index designed to target U.S. companies that have positive environmental, social and governance (ESG) characteristics.
Top 10 Holdings
31.89% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | MSFT | 10.16% |
| Alphabet | GOOGL | 4.03% |
| Alphabet | GOOG | 3.92% |
| Tesla | TSLA | 2.93% |
| NVIDIA | NVDA | 2.66% |
| Visa, Inc | V | 1.83% |
| Home Depot | HD | 1.69% |
| Procter & Gamble | PG | 1.67% |
| Disney | DIS | 1.52% |
| Mastercard | MA | 1.48% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2021 | $0.25545 | - |
| Jun 10, 2021 | $0.171836 | Jun 16, 2021 |
| Mar 25, 2021 | $0.221794 | Mar 31, 2021 |
| Dec 14, 2020 | $0.217352 | Dec 18, 2020 |
| Sep 23, 2020 | $0.445398 | Sep 29, 2020 |
| Jun 15, 2020 | $0.348602 | Jun 19, 2020 |
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