Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency LLC Sells 587 Shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU)

Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency LLC trimmed its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU) by 3.3% during the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 17,358 shares of the company’s stock after selling 587 shares during the period. Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency LLC’s holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF were worth $2,071,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the stock. Parallel Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 168.4% during the 4th quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 39,019 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,094,000 after buying an additional 24,484 shares during the period. Sand Hill Global Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 1.5% during the 4th quarter. Sand Hill Global Advisors LLC now owns 165,239 shares of the company’s stock valued at $17,337,000 after acquiring an additional 2,513 shares during the last quarter. EQ LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $672,000. One Day In July LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF in the 4th quarter worth $202,000. Finally, Summit X LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 0.5% in the 4th quarter. Summit X LLC now owns 65,126 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,833,000 after purchasing an additional 305 shares during the last quarter.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Stock Performance

NASDAQ:ESGU traded up $0.14 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, hitting $123.25. The company had a trading volume of 750,552 shares, compared to its average volume of 858,562. The firm has a market cap of $13.06 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.85 and a beta of 1.02. iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF has a fifty-two week low of $89.69 and a fifty-two week high of $124.11. The business’s fifty day moving average is $120.23 and its two-hundred day moving average is $115.90.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 17th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, June 11th were issued a $0.2916 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, June 11th. This represents a $1.17 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.95%.

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.