USSG - Xtrackers MSCI USA ESG Leaders Equity ETF
| Assets | $3.50B |
| NAV | $38.03 |
| Expense Ratio | 0.10% |
| PE Ratio | 27.30 |
| Beta (5Y) | 0.96 |
| Dividend (ttm) | $0.47 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.23% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Mar 19, 2021 |
| 1-Year Return | - |
| Trading Day | April 21 |
| Last Price | $38.41 |
| Previous Close | $38.03 |
| Change ($) | 0.38 |
| Change (%) | 1.00% |
| Day's Open | 37.95 |
| Day's Range | 38.05 - 38.44 |
| Day's Volume | 89,578 |
| 52-Week Range | 24.75 - 38.49 |
Fund Description
The investment seeks investment results that correspond generally to the performance, before fees and expenses, of the MSCI USA ESG Leaders Index. The index consists of large- and medium-capitalization companies in the U.S. market. The fund invests directly in the component securities of the index in substantially the same weightings in which they are represented in the index. It will normally invest at least 80% of its net assets, plus the amount of any borrowings for investment purposes, in equity securities of issuers incorporated in the United States. It is non-diversified.
| Asset Class Equity | Inception Date Mar 7, 2019 |
| Exchange NYSEARCA | Ticker Symbol USSG |
| Index Tracked MSCI USA ESG Leaders Index | |
Top 10 Holdings
33.55% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | MSFT | 10.40% |
| Alphabet | GOOGL | 3.84% |
| Alphabet | GOOG | 3.83% |
| Tesla | TSLA | 3.06% |
| Johnson & Johnson | JNJ | 2.45% |
| Visa, Inc | V | 2.12% |
| NVIDIA | NVDA | 2.10% |
| Home Depot | HD | 1.95% |
| Procter & Gamble | PG | 1.92% |
| Mastercard | MA | 1.88% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2021 | $0.094 | Mar 26, 2021 |
| Dec 18, 2020 | $0.155 | Dec 28, 2020 |
| Sep 18, 2020 | $0.108 | Sep 25, 2020 |
| Jun 26, 2020 | $0.111 | Jul 6, 2020 |
| Mar 20, 2020 | $0.11 | Mar 27, 2020 |
| Dec 20, 2019 | $0.128 | Dec 27, 2019 |
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