iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF $ESGU Shares Purchased by Prudent Man Advisors LLC

Prudent Man Advisors LLC raised its stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU) by 1.8% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 72,521 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,267 shares during the quarter. iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF makes up 3.1% of Prudent Man Advisors LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 4th biggest holding. Prudent Man Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF were worth $9,812,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in ESGU. TIAA Trust National Association raised its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 4.9% in the first quarter. TIAA Trust National Association now owns 5,840,805 shares of the company’s stock worth $712,052,000 after acquiring an additional 273,430 shares during the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. raised its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 6.5% in the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 3,892,537 shares of the company’s stock worth $474,539,000 after acquiring an additional 238,134 shares during the last quarter. Northern Trust Corp raised its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 3.5% in the first quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 6,824,650 shares of the company’s stock worth $831,993,000 after acquiring an additional 233,643 shares during the last quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 8.6% in the first quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC now owns 2,173,670 shares of the company’s stock worth $264,992,000 after acquiring an additional 171,405 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Acorns Advisers LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 3.8% in the first quarter. Acorns Advisers LLC now owns 2,400,608 shares of the company’s stock worth $292,658,000 after acquiring an additional 88,833 shares during the last quarter.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Stock Up 0.9%

NASDAQ ESGU opened at $148.23 on Friday. iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF has a fifty-two week low of $105.18 and a fifty-two week high of $148.49. The stock has a market cap of $15.04 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.34 and a beta of 1.02. The business has a fifty day moving average of $143.78 and a 200-day moving average of $134.78.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 19th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, September 16th were issued a $0.3655 dividend. This represents a $1.46 dividend on an annualized basis 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. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, September 16th.

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.