iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU) Shares Sold by Pettinga Financial Advisors LLC

Pettinga Financial Advisors LLC lowered its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU) by 6.6% during the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 4,865 shares of the company’s stock after selling 342 shares during the period. Pettinga Financial Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF were worth $559,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in ESGU. International Assets Investment Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $232,218,000. Financial Gravity Asset Management Inc. lifted its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 1,045.1% in the 3rd quarter. Financial Gravity Asset Management Inc. now owns 1,027,102 shares of the company’s stock valued at $96,455,000 after purchasing an additional 937,404 shares during the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. lifted its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 3.1% in the 4th quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 12,700,969 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,332,586,000 after purchasing an additional 382,145 shares during the last quarter. Clarity Asset Management Inc. acquired a new position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $23,446,000. Finally, Icon Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $22,325,000.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Stock Down 0.4 %

Shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF stock opened at $119.32 on Monday. iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF has a 52 week low of $89.69 and a 52 week high of $120.67. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $115.72 and its 200-day simple moving average is $111.58. The firm has a market cap of $13.18 billion, a PE ratio of 25.85 and a beta of 1.02.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 17th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, June 11th were paid a $0.2916 dividend. This represents a $1.17 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.98%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, June 11th.

About iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF

The iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (ESGU) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI USA Extended ESG Focus index. The fund tracks an index composed of US companies that are selected and weighted for positive environmental, social and governance characteristics. ESGU was launched on Dec 1, 2016 and is managed by BlackRock.