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iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA Small-Cap ETF (ESML) Price, Holdings, & News

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA Small-Cap ETF logo
$53.79 +0.38 (+0.71%)
Closing price 09/11/2026 04:10 PM Eastern
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$53.79 0.00 (0.00%)
As of 09/11/2026 07:30 PM Eastern
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About iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA Small-Cap ETF (BATS:ESML)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$53.73
$54.01
50-Day Range
$53.05
$56.64
52-Week Range
$42.87
$56.75
Volume
92,419 shs
Average Volume
168,949 shs
Market Capitalization
$2.40 billion
Assets Under Management
$2.82 billion
Dividend Yield
1.00%
Net Expense Ratio
0.17%
Aggregate Rating
Moderate Buy

ETF Overview

The iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA Small-Cap ETF (ESML) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in small-cap stocks. The fund tracks an index of US small-cap companies with high environmental, social, and governance factor scores as determined by MSCI. ESML was launched on Apr 10, 2018 and is managed by BlackRock.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA Small-Cap ETF Expenses

TypeESMLSmall Cap ETFsEquity ETFsBATS ETFsAll ETFs
Management Fee0.17%0.49%0.57%0.59%0.53%
Other Expenses0.00%0.42%0.53%0.49%0.54%
Total Expense0.17%0.62%0.75%0.73%0.73%
Fee Waiver0.00%-0.79%-0.67%-0.54%-0.68%
Net Expense0.17%0.53%0.63%0.66%0.60%
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ESML ETF News Headlines

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ESML ETF - Frequently Asked Questions

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA Small-Cap ETF's stock was trading at $45.9790 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, ESML stock has increased by 17.0% and is now trading at $53.79.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA Small-Cap ETF's top institutional investors include Blue Edge Capital LLC (0.06%), Ryan Investment Management Inc. (0.01%), Continuum Advisory LLC (0.01%) and Valeo Financial Advisors LLC (0.01%).

Shares of ESML stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA Small-Cap ETF investors own include Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM), Bristol Myers Squibb (BMY), Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF), CVS Health (CVS), Digital Realty Trust (DLR), Ford Motor (F) and GSK (GSK).

Fund Details

Issuer
iShares
Fund Name
iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA Small-Cap ETF
Tax Classification
Regulated Investment Company
Stock Exchange
BATS
Current Symbol
BATS:ESML
Inception Date
4/10/2018
Fund Manager
Jennifer Hsui, Greg Savage, Paul Whitehead
Web
N/A
Phone
N/A

Fund Focus

Asset Class
Equity
Benchmark
MSCI USA Small Cap Extended ESG Focus Index
Category
Size and Style
Focus
Small Cap
Development Level
Developed Markets
Region
North America
Number of Holdings
914

Fund Statistics

Assets Under Management
$2.82 billion
Average Daily Volume
$107.76 thousand
Discount/Premium
0.00%

Administrator, Advisor and Custodian

Administrator
Citibank, N.A.
Advisor
BlackRock Fund Advisors
Custodian
Citibank, N.A.
Distributor
BlackRock Investments, LLC
Transfer Agent
Citibank, N.A.
Trustee
N/A
Lead Market Maker
Latour Trading

Options

Optionable
N/A
Short Interest
172,711 shs

Miscellaneous

Beta
1.08
Creation Unit
50,000
Creation Fee
$1,340.00
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This page (BATS:ESML) was last updated on 9/12/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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