iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU) Holdings Raised by Wealth Alliance

Wealth Alliance increased its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU) by 1.8% in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 17,281 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 307 shares during the period. Wealth Alliance’s holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF were worth $2,226,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Compass Financial Services Inc bought a new position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF during the 4th quarter worth $34,000. Centerpoint Advisors LLC grew its stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 42.2% during the 4th quarter. Centerpoint Advisors LLC now owns 266 shares of the company’s stock worth $34,000 after buying an additional 79 shares during the last quarter. Howe & Rusling Inc. bought a new position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF during the 3rd quarter worth $47,000. PrairieView Partners LLC grew its stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 56.4% during the 4th quarter. PrairieView Partners LLC now owns 455 shares of the company’s stock worth $58,000 after buying an additional 164 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Synergy Asset Management LLC bought a new position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF during the 4th quarter worth $62,000.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Price Performance

Shares of ESGU opened at $134.17 on Thursday. The company has a market cap of $14.40 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.85 and a beta of 1.02. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $131.50 and a 200 day moving average price of $127.90. iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF has a 12 month low of $108.40 and a 12 month high of $134.50.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Cuts Dividend

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

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Profile

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.