iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU) Shares Purchased by SNS Financial Group LLC

SNS Financial Group LLC lifted its position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU) by 5.6% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 11,253 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 593 shares during the quarter. SNS Financial Group LLC’s holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF were worth $1,450,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Compass Financial Services Inc acquired a new position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF in the fourth quarter worth $34,000. Centerpoint Advisors LLC boosted its stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 42.2% during the 4th quarter. Centerpoint Advisors LLC now owns 266 shares of the company’s stock valued at $34,000 after purchasing an additional 79 shares during the period. Howe & Rusling Inc. bought a new position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF in the 3rd quarter worth about $47,000. PrairieView Partners LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 56.4% in the fourth quarter. PrairieView Partners LLC now owns 455 shares of the company’s stock valued at $58,000 after purchasing an additional 164 shares during the period. Finally, Synergy Asset Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $62,000.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Trading Up 0.2 %

Shares of NASDAQ ESGU opened at $134.17 on Thursday. iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF has a 12-month low of $108.40 and a 12-month high of $134.50. The company has a market cap of $14.40 billion, a PE ratio of 25.85 and a beta of 1.02. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $131.50 and a 200-day simple moving average of $127.90.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 20th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, December 17th were paid a $0.408 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, December 17th.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF 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.