iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF $ESGU Shares Sold by PGIM Custom Harvest LLC

PGIM Custom Harvest LLC decreased its position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU) by 6.3% in the 1st quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 3,150 shares of the company’s stock after selling 212 shares during the period. PGIM Custom Harvest LLC’s holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF were worth $384,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Continuum Advisory LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 34.4% in the first quarter. Continuum Advisory LLC now owns 578 shares of the company’s stock valued at $70,000 after buying an additional 148 shares during the period. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 45.7% in the first quarter. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC now owns 596 shares of the company’s stock valued at $70,000 after buying an additional 187 shares during the period. GAMMA Investing LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 28.5% in the first quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 604 shares of the company’s stock valued at $74,000 after buying an additional 134 shares during the period. FSC Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF in the first quarter valued at $83,000. Finally, Headlands Technologies LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF in the first quarter valued at $91,000.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Stock Down 0.2%

Shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF stock opened at $139.42 on Thursday. The firm has a market cap of $14.12 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.34 and a beta of 1.02. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $136.31 and a 200-day simple moving average of $128.80. iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF has a fifty-two week low of $105.18 and a fifty-two week high of $141.15.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, June 20th. Stockholders of record on Monday, June 16th were issued a dividend of $0.3229 per share. This is a positive change from iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.29. This represents a $1.29 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.9%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 16th.

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.