iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU) Shares Sold by Bigelow Investment Advisors LLC

Bigelow Investment Advisors LLC decreased its stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU) by 7.5% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 9,815 shares of the company’s stock after selling 791 shares during the period. Bigelow Investment Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF were worth $1,030,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in ESGU. CVA Family Office LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $27,000. Harbor Investment Advisory LLC increased its holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 120.4% during the 4th quarter. Harbor Investment Advisory LLC now owns 313 shares of the company’s stock valued at $33,000 after acquiring an additional 171 shares in the last quarter. Clearstead Advisors LLC purchased a new position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $50,000. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC increased its holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 28.2% during the 1st quarter. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC now owns 595 shares of the company’s stock valued at $54,000 after acquiring an additional 131 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Tennessee Valley Asset Management Partners purchased a new position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $55,000.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Stock Performance

NASDAQ:ESGU traded down $0.89 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $108.69. 456,687 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 911,798. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $112.35 and its 200 day simple moving average is $104.65. iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF has a 1 year low of $88.86 and a 1 year high of $115.29. The company has a market cap of $12.05 billion, a PE ratio of 18.83 and a beta of 1.02.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Dividend Announcement

The company 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 was Thursday, March 21st. This represents a $1.54 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.41%.

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.