iShares ESG MSCI USA Leaders ETF (NASDAQ:SUSL) Sees Unusually-High Trading Volume – Here’s Why

iShares ESG MSCI USA Leaders ETF (NASDAQ:SUSL) shares saw unusually-high trading volume on Monday . Approximately 20,883 shares were traded during mid-day trading, an increase of 24% from the previous session’s volume of 16,864 shares.The stock last traded at $103.59 and had previously closed at $103.87.

iShares ESG MSCI USA Leaders ETF Price Performance

The company’s 50-day moving average price is $104.52 and its 200-day moving average price is $103.02. The company has a market cap of $986.40 million, a P/E ratio of 28.34 and a beta of 1.00.

iShares ESG MSCI USA Leaders ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 20th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 17th were issued a dividend of $0.331 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, December 17th. This is a boost from iShares ESG MSCI USA Leaders ETF’s previous dividend of $0.32.

Institutional Trading of iShares ESG MSCI USA Leaders ETF

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of SUSL. Private Advisor Group LLC raised its position in iShares ESG MSCI USA Leaders ETF by 12.9% in the 3rd quarter. Private Advisor Group LLC now owns 8,203 shares of the company’s stock valued at $833,000 after buying an additional 940 shares during the last quarter. US Bancorp DE grew its stake in shares of iShares ESG MSCI USA Leaders ETF by 104.3% during the 3rd quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 2,100 shares of the company’s stock worth $213,000 after acquiring an additional 1,072 shares in the last quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. raised its holdings in shares of iShares ESG MSCI USA Leaders ETF by 16.0% in the third quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. now owns 99,958 shares of the company’s stock valued at $10,148,000 after purchasing an additional 13,791 shares during the last quarter. Ridgeline Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares ESG MSCI USA Leaders ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $345,000. Finally, FMR LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares ESG MSCI USA Leaders ETF by 15.4% in the third quarter. FMR LLC now owns 341,156 shares of the company’s stock worth $34,634,000 after purchasing an additional 45,538 shares in the last quarter.

About iShares ESG MSCI USA Leaders ETF

The iShares ESG MSCI USA Leaders ETF (SUSL) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI USA Extended ESG Leaders index. The fund tracks an index of US large- and mid-cap firms with the highest ESG ratings, weighted by market-cap within each sector buckets. SUSL was launched on May 7, 2019 and is managed by BlackRock.