Eq LLC Sells 138 Shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU)

Eq LLC cut its stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU) by 5.3% in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 2,458 shares of the company’s stock after selling 138 shares during the quarter. Eq LLC’s holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF were worth $317,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in ESGU. Avior Wealth Management LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 18.0% during the fourth quarter. Avior Wealth Management LLC now owns 968 shares of the company’s stock worth $125,000 after buying an additional 148 shares during the period. Lodestar Private Asset Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 5.4% in the fourth quarter. Lodestar Private Asset Management LLC now owns 2,016 shares of the company’s stock valued at $260,000 after purchasing an additional 103 shares during the last quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF in the fourth quarter worth $302,000. Cerity Partners LLC boosted its holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 2.5% during the third quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 57,479 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,253,000 after purchasing an additional 1,398 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Ridgeline Wealth LLC bought a new position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $3,403,000.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Trading Down 0.5 %

Shares of ESGU stock opened at $129.85 on Wednesday. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $131.36 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $128.45. The firm has a market capitalization of $13.93 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.85 and a beta of 1.02. iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF has a 1 year low of $108.40 and a 1 year high of $134.50.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 20th. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 17th were issued a dividend of $0.408 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, December 17th.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Company 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.