PFG Investments LLC Buys 507 Shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF $ESGU

PFG Investments LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGUFree Report) by 2.8% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 18,669 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 507 shares during the quarter. PFG Investments LLC’s holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF were worth $2,526,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the stock. Northern Trust Corp grew its stake in shares of 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 during the last quarter. TIAA Trust National Association boosted its stake in 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 valued at $712,052,000 after acquiring an additional 273,430 shares during the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. boosted its stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 6.5% in the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 3,892,537 shares of the company’s stock valued at $474,539,000 after acquiring an additional 238,134 shares during the last quarter. Acorns Advisers LLC boosted its stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 3.8% in the first quarter. Acorns Advisers LLC now owns 2,400,608 shares of the company’s stock valued at $292,658,000 after acquiring an additional 88,833 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Wealthfront Advisers LLC boosted its stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 8.6% in the first 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 last quarter.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Stock Performance

Shares of ESGU stock opened at $145.60 on Wednesday. iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF has a 52-week low of $105.18 and a 52-week high of $145.94. The stock has a market cap of $14.74 billion, a PE ratio of 25.34 and a beta of 1.02. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $141.20 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $131.51.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Increases Dividend

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

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Profile

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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.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU)

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