Park Avenue Securities LLC Purchases New Holdings in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF $USXF

Park Avenue Securities LLC bought a new stake in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:USXF) in the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 279,330 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $19,011,000. Park Avenue Securities LLC owned about 1.30% of iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the business. Tompkins Financial Corp acquired a new position in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF during the third quarter worth $6,071,000. Sei Investments Co. grew its holdings in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF by 5.5% in the 1st quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 876,093 shares of the company’s stock valued at $48,360,000 after buying an additional 45,550 shares in the last quarter. Highland Financial Advisors LLC grew its holdings in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF by 60.7% in the 2nd quarter. Highland Financial Advisors LLC now owns 77,452 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,379,000 after buying an additional 29,248 shares in the last quarter. Optas LLC grew its holdings in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF by 72.5% in the 1st quarter. Optas LLC now owns 58,260 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,216,000 after buying an additional 24,486 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Baird Financial Group Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF in the 2nd quarter worth $1,648,000.

iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF Price Performance

NASDAQ:USXF opened at $66.43 on Tuesday. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.43 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 28.41 and a beta of 1.09. The company’s 50-day moving average is $67.91 and its two-hundred day moving average is $63.94. iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF has a 1-year low of $53.05 and a 1-year high of $70.69.

iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 18th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, September 15th were given a $0.1490 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, September 15th. This is a positive change from iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.1226. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.9%.

About iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF

The iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF (USXF) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI USA Choice ESG Screened index. The fund tracks an index of large- and mid-cap US equities screened for positive environmental, social and governance rating while also screening for involvement in controversial activities. USXF was launched on Jun 16, 2020 and is managed by BlackRock.