Matrix Asset Advisors Inc. NY Purchases 2,304 Shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF (NASDAQ:ESGD)

Matrix Asset Advisors Inc. NY boosted its position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF (NASDAQ:ESGD) by 54.1% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 6,563 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,304 shares during the period. Matrix Asset Advisors Inc. NY’s holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $500,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Avior Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF in the fourth quarter worth approximately $38,000. UMB Bank n.a. bought a new position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF during the 4th quarter worth $43,000. Kimelman & Baird LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF during the second quarter valued at $55,000. Assetmark Inc. bought a new stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF in the third quarter valued at about $58,000. Finally, Phillips Financial Management LLC purchased a new stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF in the third quarter worth about $65,000.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF Price Performance

Shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF stock opened at $79.58 on Tuesday. iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF has a 1 year low of $74.05 and a 1 year high of $85.04. The stock has a market cap of $8.62 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.45 and a beta of 0.86. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $77.66 and its two-hundred day moving average is $79.78.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 20th. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 17th were issued a dividend of $1.0051 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 17th.

About iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF

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.