How many impact investing ETFs are there?

There are 56 distinct impact investing ETFs that trade in the United States with an ESG score of 9.5 or higher out of 10 from VettaFi's ESG screener, excluding inverse and leveraged ETFs, as well as funds with less than $50 million in assets under management (AUM).

Are impact investing Securities a good investment?

This has spawned a new family of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that focus on investing criteria for the social good. These relatively new ETFs allow investors to achieve diversification while owning companies that follow specific ESG criteria. Impact investing securities have outperformed the broader market over the past year.

What is the best impact investing ETF?

The best-performing impact investing ETF, based on performance over the past year, is the First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund ( FXU ). We examine the best three impact investing ETFs below. These ETFs are ones that have a high ranking according to VettaFi's ESG metrics, not ones that explicitly have an ESG goal in their prospectus.