Private Advisor Group LLC Has $5 Million Stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU)

Private Advisor Group LLC trimmed its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU) by 8.9% in the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 39,650 shares of the company’s stock after selling 3,887 shares during the period. Private Advisor Group LLC’s holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF were worth $5,003,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Talisman Wealth Advisors LLC increased its holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 2.5% during the 1st quarter. Talisman Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 3,474 shares of the company’s stock valued at $399,000 after purchasing an additional 86 shares in the last quarter. Continuum Advisory LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 23.0% in the 2nd quarter. Continuum Advisory LLC now owns 557 shares of the company’s stock valued at $66,000 after buying an additional 104 shares during the period. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 16.2% in the 1st quarter. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC now owns 776 shares of the company’s stock valued at $89,000 after buying an additional 108 shares during the period. Howard Financial Services LTD. increased its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 2.7% in the 2nd quarter. Howard Financial Services LTD. now owns 4,504 shares of the company’s stock valued at $537,000 after buying an additional 118 shares during the period. Finally, Clearview Wealth Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 1.0% in the 3rd quarter. Clearview Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 11,990 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,513,000 after buying an additional 120 shares during the period.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Stock Performance

NASDAQ ESGU opened at $127.07 on Friday. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $124.60 and a 200-day moving average of $119.58. The stock has a market capitalization of $13.51 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.85 and a beta of 1.02. iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF has a 52 week low of $89.69 and a 52 week high of $128.67.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Monday, September 30th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, September 25th were paid a $0.4387 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, September 25th.

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.