Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc. Raises Stock Position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU)

Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc. raised its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU) by 7.9% in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 12,019 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 885 shares during the quarter. Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc.’s holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF were worth $1,606,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Avior Wealth Management LLC increased its position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 18.0% during the fourth quarter. Avior Wealth Management LLC now owns 968 shares of the company’s stock valued at $125,000 after acquiring an additional 148 shares during the last quarter. Lodestar Private Asset Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 5.4% in the fourth quarter. Lodestar Private Asset Management LLC now owns 2,016 shares of the company’s stock worth $260,000 after buying an additional 103 shares during the last quarter. IFP Advisors Inc grew its position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 5.2% during the fourth quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 5,673 shares of the company’s stock valued at $731,000 after buying an additional 279 shares during the period. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC purchased a new stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $302,000. Finally, PNC Financial Services Group Inc. raised its position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 4.1% in the fourth quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 2,457 shares of the company’s stock worth $316,000 after acquiring an additional 96 shares during the period.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Price Performance

Shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF stock opened at $114.68 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $11.90 billion, a PE ratio of 22.80 and a beta of 1.02. iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF has a 1-year low of $105.18 and a 1-year high of $134.50. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $123.13 and its 200-day simple moving average is $127.76.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 21st. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, March 18th were issued a dividend of $0.3282 per share. 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.