Stephens Consulting LLC Increases Stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF (NASDAQ:ESGD)

Stephens Consulting LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF (NASDAQ:ESGD) by 11.1% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 3,259 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 326 shares during the quarter. Stephens Consulting LLC’s holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $248,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of ESGD. Signaturefd LLC lifted its position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF by 21.1% during the third quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 2,839 shares of the company’s stock valued at $239,000 after purchasing an additional 494 shares in the last quarter. UMB Bank n.a. purchased a new position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $43,000. Sanctuary Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $805,000. Vontobel Holding Ltd. grew its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF by 6.7% during the 3rd quarter. Vontobel Holding Ltd. now owns 7,927 shares of the company’s stock valued at $667,000 after acquiring an additional 497 shares during the period. Finally, Assetmark Inc. purchased a new stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $58,000.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:ESGD opened at $78.59 on Tuesday. The company has a market capitalization of $8.51 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.45 and a beta of 0.86. iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF has a 1-year low of $74.05 and a 1-year high of $85.04. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $77.84 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $79.71.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 20th. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 17th were paid 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.