ESN Essential 40 Stock ETF
The ESN fund is an Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) designed to track the performance of a specific index comprising leading U.S. blue-chip corporations. While it primarily holds all 40 securities that constitute this underlying index, the fund maintains the flexibility to modify its holdings under certain predefined circumstances. A dedicated committee is responsible for selecting the companies included in the index. This selection process employs a qualitative methodology, focusing on identifying businesses of significant economic importance and stability across various critical sectors, such as technology, consumer goods, energy, and healthcare. The committee's goal is to ensure diverse representation by choosing firms considered vital to the nation's economy. During its annual rebalancing, ESN assigns an equal weighting to each constituent firm, ensuring uniform exposure across all components. However, the fund retains the ability to adjust these weightings throughout the year, allowing for strategic over- or underweighting of positions to optimize its alignment with the index's composition. Furthermore, ESN has the discretion to allocate up to 20 percent of its total assets to strategies involving S&P 500 futures and options. Notably, ESN recently transitioned from a mutual fund structure to an ETF, launching with $70 million in assets under management.
Performance
| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y ann. | 5Y ann. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ESN | +0.6% | -0.0% | +20.8% | +22.3% | — | — |
| Equity average (4725 funds) | -2.2% | -4.7% | +3008.3% | +1886.0% | +15.1% | +2.6% |
Insider activity in the holdings
Open-market insider buying across this fund’s holdings over 90 days, weighted by holding weight: +$102K net.
Holdings · as of Nov 13, 2026
| # | Holding | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | MPC MARATHON PETROLE | 4.77% |
| 2 | PANW PALO ALTO NETWOR | 3.79% |
| 3 | INTC INTEL CORP | 3.29% |
| 4 | AAPL APPLE INC | 2.95% |
| 5 | JNJ JOHNSON&JOHNSON | 2.83% |
| 6 | XOM EXXONMOBIL HOLDI | 2.83% |
| 7 | LLY ELI LILLY & CO | 2.83% |
| 8 | DAL DELTA AIR LI | 2.80% |
| 9 | V VISA INC-CLASS A | 2.67% |
| 10 | MAS MASCO CORP | 2.60% |
| 11 | CB CHUBB LTD | 2.59% |
| 12 | CME CME GROUP INC | 2.52% |
| 13 | BRK-B BERKSHIRE HATH-B | 2.52% |
| 14 | UNH UNITEDHEALTH GRP | 2.49% |
| 15 | COST COSTCO WHOLESALE | 2.48% |
| 16 | VZ VERIZON COMMUNIC | 2.48% |
| 17 | EPD ENTERPRISE PRODU | 2.48% |
| 18 | PFE PFIZER INC | 2.48% |
| 19 | NTR NUTRIEN LTD | 2.47% |
| 20 | ADP AUTOMATIC DATA | 2.47% |
| 21 | AWK AMERICAN WATER W | 2.46% |
| 22 | CVS CVS HEALTH CORP | 2.41% |
| 23 | MMM 3M CO | 2.41% |
| 24 | MSFT MICROSOFT CORP | 2.36% |
| 25 | WM WASTE MANAGEMENT | 2.35% |
| 26 | DUK DUKE ENERGY CORP | 2.34% |
| 27 | AMZN AMAZON.COM INC | 2.33% |
| 28 | LMT LOCKHEED MARTIN | 2.31% |
| 29 | JPM JPMORGAN CHASE | 2.28% |
| 30 | FCX FREEPORT-MCMORAN | 2.27% |
| 31 | NEM NEWMONT CORP | 2.25% |
| 32 | FDX FEDEX CORP | 2.21% |
| 33 | SYY SYSCO CORP | 2.20% |
| 34 | META META PLATFORMS-A | 2.12% |
| 35 | HD HOME DEPOT INC | 2.00% |
| 36 | GOOGL ALPHABET INC-A | 1.91% |
| 37 | F FORD MOTOR CO | 1.89% |
| 38 | IBM IBM | 1.72% |
| 39 | BA BOEING CO/THE | 1.58% |
| 40 | ORCL ORACLE CORP | 1.40% |
| 41 | FDXF FEDEX FREIGHT HO | 0.45% |
| 42 | ESN BBH SWEEP VEHICLE | 0.34% |
Sector breakdown
Country breakdown
Distributions
| Date | Per unit |
|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2025 | $0.1560 |
| Dec 11, 2024 | $0.1136 |
Members of Congress who disclosed this ETF
No member of Congress has disclosed a trade in ESN in the filings we hold.
Fund facts, prices, performance and distributions: our market-data vendor. Holdings: the vendor and SEC Form N-PORT. Insider and Congress data: InsiderBuying. Last updated Nov 13, 2026. This is historical data, not investment advice. Report a data error
