BridgePort Financial Solutions LLC Buys Shares of 1,575 iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF $ESGU

BridgePort Financial Solutions LLC purchased a new position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU) during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm purchased 1,575 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $213,000.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the business. Northern Trust Corp lifted its position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 3.5% during the first quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 6,824,650 shares of the company’s stock valued at $831,993,000 after purchasing an additional 233,643 shares in the last quarter. TIAA Trust National Association raised its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 4.9% in the first quarter. TIAA Trust National Association now owns 5,840,805 shares of the company’s stock worth $712,052,000 after buying an additional 273,430 shares during the period. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. lifted its position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 6.5% during the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 3,892,537 shares of the company’s stock valued at $474,539,000 after buying an additional 238,134 shares in the last quarter. Acorns Advisers LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 3.8% during the 1st quarter. Acorns Advisers LLC now owns 2,400,608 shares of the company’s stock valued at $292,658,000 after buying an additional 88,833 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Wealthfront Advisers LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 8.6% during the 1st quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC now owns 2,173,670 shares of the company’s stock valued at $264,992,000 after acquiring an additional 171,405 shares during the period.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Trading Up 0.0%

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF stock opened at $146.46 on Monday. iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF has a 12-month low of $105.18 and a 12-month high of $147.17. The firm has a market capitalization of $15.00 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.34 and a beta of 1.02. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $141.66 and a 200 day moving average of $132.05.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 19th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 16th were paid a dividend of $0.3655 per share. This is a positive change from iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.32. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, September 16th. This represents a $1.46 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.0%.

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.