Penobscot Wealth Management Acquires Shares of 7,539 iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF (NASDAQ:ESGD)

Penobscot Wealth Management bought a new position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF (NASDAQ:ESGD) during the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm bought 7,539 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $616,000.

Other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Redwood Park Advisors LLC acquired a new position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $36,000. Rialto Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $43,000. Golden State Wealth Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF by 100.0% during the first quarter. Golden State Wealth Management LLC now owns 692 shares of the company’s stock worth $57,000 after purchasing an additional 346 shares during the period. Hurley Capital LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF during the fourth quarter worth $71,000. Finally, Coppell Advisory Solutions LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF by 116.9% during the fourth quarter. Coppell Advisory Solutions LLC now owns 1,158 shares of the company’s stock worth $88,000 after purchasing an additional 624 shares during the period.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF Price Performance

NASDAQ:ESGD opened at $88.99 on Wednesday. The firm has a market cap of $9.73 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.73 and a beta of 0.85. iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF has a 1-year low of $72.33 and a 1-year high of $90.37. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $87.30 and its 200 day moving average price is $82.32.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, June 20th. Stockholders of record on Monday, June 16th were issued a $1.6311 dividend. This is an increase from iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF’s previous dividend of $1.01. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 16th.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF Company Profile

The iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF (ESGD) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI EAFE Extended ESG Focus index. The fund tracks an index of developed market international companies that have been selected and weighted for positive environmental, social, and governance characteristics. ESGD was launched on Jun 28, 2016 and is managed by BlackRock.