Savvy Advisors Inc. Sells 1,468 Shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF $ESGU

Savvy Advisors Inc. lessened its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU) by 28.9% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 3,603 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,468 shares during the period. Savvy Advisors Inc.’s holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF were worth $487,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the business. MeadowBrook Investment Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at about $101,000. Assetmark Inc. raised its position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 10.0% during the 2nd quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 40,356 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,460,000 after buying an additional 3,668 shares in the last quarter. WNY Asset Management LLC raised its position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 90.5% during the 2nd quarter. WNY Asset Management LLC now owns 9,363 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,267,000 after buying an additional 4,449 shares in the last quarter. Motco raised its position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 43.5% during the 2nd quarter. Motco now owns 1,393 shares of the company’s stock valued at $193,000 after buying an additional 422 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Brookwood Investment Group LLC raised its position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 18.1% during the 2nd quarter. Brookwood Investment Group LLC now owns 6,570 shares of the company’s stock valued at $889,000 after buying an additional 1,007 shares in the last quarter.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Trading Up 0.5%

Shares of NASDAQ ESGU opened at $149.62 on Friday. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $144.77 and its 200-day moving average price is $135.93. The stock has a market capitalization of $15.31 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.34 and a beta of 1.03. iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF has a 12-month low of $105.18 and a 12-month high of $150.93.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Increases Dividend

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

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.