iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU) Stock Cross Above 50 Day Moving Average – Here’s What Happened

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU – Get Free Report) shares passed above its 50 day moving average during trading on Tuesday. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $167.98 and traded as high as $168.94. iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF shares last traded at $168.67, with a volume of 213,154 shares.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Trading Up 0.7%

The company has a market cap of $18.26 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.34 and a beta of 1.03. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $167.98 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $158.85.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 18th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 15th were paid a $0.3813 dividend. This represents a $1.53 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.9%. This is a positive change from iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.3431. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, September 15th.

Institutional Trading of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of ESGU. BOKF NA acquired a new stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $38,000. BLB&B Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $1,502,000. SYM FINANCIAL Corp acquired a new position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $2,469,000. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. acquired a new position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $740,000. Finally, Park Avenue Securities LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $34,151,000.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Company Profile

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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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