iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU) Sets New 1-Year High – What’s Next?

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU – Get Free Report)’s share price hit a new 52-week high during trading on Thursday . The stock traded as high as $170.68 and last traded at $170.67, with a volume of 17289 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at $169.41.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Trading Up 0.5%

The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $163.85 and its 200 day moving average price is $155.90. The stock has a market cap of $18.46 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.34 and a beta of 1.03.

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iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 18th. Investors of record on Monday, June 15th were paid a dividend of $0.3431 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 15th. This represents a $1.37 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.8%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Elyxium Wealth LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $25,000. Triumph Capital Management bought a new stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF in the third quarter worth $34,000. Evolution Wealth Management Inc. boosted its holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 64.9% in the fourth quarter. Evolution Wealth Management Inc. now owns 282 shares of the company’s stock worth $42,000 after acquiring an additional 111 shares in the last quarter. Commonwealth Retirement Investments LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF in the fourth quarter worth $42,000. Finally, Wellington Grp LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 74.7% in the first quarter. Wellington Grp LLC now owns 304 shares of the company’s stock worth $43,000 after acquiring an additional 130 shares during the last quarter.

About iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF

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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.

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