iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU) Hits New 52-Week High at $117.13

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU)’s share price reached a new 52-week high on Wednesday . The stock traded as high as $117.13 and last traded at $117.13, with a volume of 950129 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at $115.71.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Stock Performance

The stock has a 50-day moving average of $113.62 and a two-hundred day moving average of $109.31. The company has a market cap of $12.94 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.85 and a beta of 1.02.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 27th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 22nd were issued a dividend of $0.3842 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, March 21st. This represents a $1.54 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.31%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Cambridge Trust Co. increased its position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 3.9% during the first quarter. Cambridge Trust Co. now owns 24,913 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,864,000 after acquiring an additional 924 shares in the last quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers boosted its stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 22.1% during the 1st quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 476,189 shares of the company’s stock valued at $54,743,000 after purchasing an additional 86,339 shares during the last quarter. ARQ Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 4.3% during the 1st quarter. ARQ Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 3,369 shares of the company’s stock valued at $387,000 after purchasing an additional 139 shares during the last quarter. XML Financial LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 4.0% in the 1st quarter. XML Financial LLC now owns 4,541 shares of the company’s stock worth $522,000 after purchasing an additional 175 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Coppell Advisory Solutions Corp. purchased a new position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF in the first quarter worth $301,000.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Company 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.