iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU) Shares Purchased by JPMorgan Chase & Co.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU) by 8.5% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 11,904,019 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 930,784 shares during the quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. owned 11.09% of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF worth $1,533,476,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Avior Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 18.0% during the fourth quarter. Avior Wealth Management LLC now owns 968 shares of the company’s stock worth $125,000 after purchasing an additional 148 shares in the last quarter. Lodestar Private Asset Management LLC boosted its holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 5.4% in the 4th quarter. Lodestar Private Asset Management LLC now owns 2,016 shares of the company’s stock worth $260,000 after buying an additional 103 shares during the last quarter. IFP Advisors Inc increased its stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 5.2% during the 4th quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 5,673 shares of the company’s stock worth $731,000 after buying an additional 279 shares in the last quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $302,000. Finally, Cerity Partners LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 2.5% in the third quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 57,479 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,253,000 after acquiring an additional 1,398 shares in the last quarter.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Stock Performance

Shares of ESGU opened at $123.74 on Friday. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $129.10 and a 200 day moving average price of $128.81. iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF has a one year low of $108.40 and a one year high of $134.50. The stock has a market capitalization of $13.28 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.16 and a beta of 1.02.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 21st. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, March 18th were issued a dividend of $0.3282 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, March 18th.

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.