Ameritas Advisory Services LLC Trims Stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU)

Ameritas Advisory Services LLC cut its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU) by 23.2% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 3,520 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,061 shares during the quarter. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC’s holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF were worth $453,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the business. Brooklyn FI LLC lifted its position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 0.8% in the third quarter. Brooklyn FI LLC now owns 10,395 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,312,000 after buying an additional 87 shares during the last quarter. Swmg LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 5.8% in the 3rd quarter. Swmg LLC now owns 1,774 shares of the company’s stock worth $233,000 after acquiring an additional 98 shares during the last quarter. Clearview Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 1.0% during the 3rd quarter. Clearview Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 11,990 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,513,000 after purchasing an additional 120 shares during the period. MONECO Advisors LLC increased its holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 6.1% in the 3rd quarter. MONECO Advisors LLC now owns 2,321 shares of the company’s stock valued at $293,000 after purchasing an additional 134 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Savvy Advisors Inc. raised its position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 2.0% in the third quarter. Savvy Advisors Inc. now owns 6,798 shares of the company’s stock valued at $858,000 after purchasing an additional 136 shares during the period.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Stock Up 0.5 %

ESGU opened at $134.30 on Friday. iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF has a 52 week low of $106.30 and a 52 week high of $134.30. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $131.13 and a 200-day simple moving average of $126.22. The firm has a market cap of $14.32 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.85 and a beta of 1.02.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 20th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, December 17th were given a dividend of $0.408 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 17th.

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.