Moment Partners LLC Makes New $3.13 Million Investment in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU)

Moment Partners LLC bought a new stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor bought 24,271 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,127,000. iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF comprises approximately 0.6% of Moment Partners LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 19th largest position.

A number of other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Cerity Partners LLC grew its stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 2.5% in the 3rd quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 57,479 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,253,000 after purchasing an additional 1,398 shares during the period. FMR LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 22.6% in the 3rd quarter. FMR LLC now owns 69,197 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,731,000 after buying an additional 12,735 shares during the last quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets grew its position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 15.5% during the third quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 597,003 shares of the company’s stock valued at $75,330,000 after buying an additional 80,162 shares during the period. Townsquare Capital LLC increased its holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 6.0% during the third quarter. Townsquare Capital LLC now owns 27,709 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,496,000 after buying an additional 1,575 shares during the last quarter. Finally, CreativeOne Wealth LLC raised its position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 465.4% in the third quarter. CreativeOne Wealth LLC now owns 27,174 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,429,000 after acquiring an additional 22,368 shares during the period.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Trading Down 1.2 %

Shares of NASDAQ ESGU opened at $124.22 on Thursday. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $129.24 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $128.85. iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF has a 1-year low of $108.40 and a 1-year high of $134.50. The firm has a market cap of $13.33 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.16 and a beta of 1.02.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 21st. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 18th were issued a $0.3282 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, March 18th.

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.