Ryan Investment Management Inc. Grows Stock Position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF $ESGU

Ryan Investment Management Inc. lifted its position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU) by 93.1% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 8,960 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 4,319 shares during the quarter. iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF accounts for 0.7% of Ryan Investment Management Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 14th largest position. Ryan Investment Management Inc.’s holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF were worth $1,466,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Elyxium Wealth LLC bought a new position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF in the fourth quarter worth approximately $25,000. Triumph Capital Management purchased a new position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF during the 3rd quarter worth $34,000. Evolution Wealth Management Inc. raised its position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 64.9% during the 4th quarter. Evolution Wealth Management Inc. now owns 282 shares of the company’s stock valued at $42,000 after purchasing an additional 111 shares in the last quarter. Commonwealth Retirement Investments LLC bought a new stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $42,000. Finally, Wellington Grp LLC raised its position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 74.7% during the 1st quarter. Wellington Grp LLC now owns 304 shares of the company’s stock valued at $43,000 after purchasing an additional 130 shares in the last quarter.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Trading Down 0.2%

ESGU opened at $168.48 on Friday. iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF has a 12-month low of $136.82 and a 12-month high of $170.40. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $163.54 and its 200-day simple moving average is $155.34. The company has a market capitalization of $18.27 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.34 and a beta of 1.03.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 18th. Stockholders of record on Monday, June 15th were given a dividend of $0.3431 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 15th. This represents a $1.37 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.8%.

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.