Provence Wealth Management Group Sells 4,844 Shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU)

Provence Wealth Management Group decreased its position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU) by 12.3% in the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 34,428 shares of the company’s stock after selling 4,844 shares during the quarter. iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF accounts for about 1.9% of Provence Wealth Management Group’s holdings, making the stock its 10th biggest holding. Provence Wealth Management Group’s holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF were worth $3,612,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of ESGU. SVB Wealth LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 4.7% in the 3rd quarter. SVB Wealth LLC now owns 7,808 shares of the company’s stock worth $733,000 after buying an additional 347 shares in the last quarter. J.W. Cole Advisors Inc. lifted its stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 2.4% during the third quarter. J.W. Cole Advisors Inc. now owns 9,790 shares of the company’s stock valued at $919,000 after purchasing an additional 226 shares during the last quarter. BLB&B Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 20.8% during the third quarter. BLB&B Advisors LLC now owns 8,273 shares of the company’s stock worth $777,000 after buying an additional 1,426 shares in the last quarter. Oxinas Partners Wealth Management LLC grew its position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 7.1% in the third quarter. Oxinas Partners Wealth Management LLC now owns 3,382 shares of the company’s stock worth $318,000 after buying an additional 225 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Klaas Financial Asset Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 13.8% in the third quarter. Klaas Financial Asset Advisors LLC now owns 49,001 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,602,000 after buying an additional 5,928 shares in the last quarter.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Trading Up 1.3 %

Shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF stock traded up $1.42 on Friday, reaching $112.40. 565,859 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 909,901. iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF has a fifty-two week low of $88.86 and a fifty-two week high of $115.29. The firm has a market capitalization of $12.41 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.00 and a beta of 1.02. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $112.48 and a 200-day moving average price of $105.97.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 27th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 22nd were paid a dividend of $0.3842 per share. This represents a $1.54 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.37%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, March 21st.

About iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF

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.