Plancorp LLC Sells 3,854 Shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF $ESGU

Plancorp LLC lessened its position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU) by 5.0% during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund owned 73,059 shares of the company’s stock after selling 3,854 shares during the period. Plancorp LLC’s holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF were worth $10,884,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Caprock Group LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $495,000. Chatterton & Associates Inc. purchased a new position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $559,000. Fisher Asset Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 5.5% in the 3rd quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 71,846 shares of the company’s stock worth $10,461,000 after acquiring an additional 3,743 shares during the last quarter. Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 60.6% during the 4th quarter. Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC now owns 14,651 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,183,000 after purchasing an additional 5,529 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Asempa Wealth Advisors purchased a new position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF in the 4th quarter worth $693,000.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Stock Up 0.5%

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF stock opened at $161.47 on Thursday. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $149.08 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $149.18. iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF has a twelve month low of $125.98 and a twelve month high of $161.78. The company has a market capitalization of $17.07 billion, a PE ratio of 25.34 and a beta of 1.03.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 20th. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 17th were issued a dividend of $0.3698 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, March 17th. This represents a $1.48 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.9%.

About iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF

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.