iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF (NASDAQ:ESGD) Shares Purchased by Johnson Financial Group LLC

Johnson Financial Group LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF (NASDAQ:ESGD) by 4.1% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 16,380 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 648 shares during the quarter. iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF comprises about 0.1% of Johnson Financial Group LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 24th biggest holding. Johnson Financial Group LLC’s holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $1,247,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of ESGD. Partners Capital Investment Group LLP raised its position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.8% during the 4th quarter. Partners Capital Investment Group LLP now owns 241,405 shares of the company’s stock worth $18,381,000 after purchasing an additional 1,938 shares during the last quarter. UMB Bank n.a. purchased a new position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF during the fourth quarter worth $43,000. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF by 110.4% in the fourth quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 11,801 shares of the company’s stock worth $899,000 after acquiring an additional 6,193 shares during the last quarter. Assetmark Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF in the third quarter valued at $58,000. Finally, L & S Advisors Inc acquired a new stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF during the third quarter valued at $204,000.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF Trading Up 0.9 %

iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF stock opened at $82.21 on Wednesday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $78.42 and a 200 day moving average price of $80.00. iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF has a 52 week low of $74.08 and a 52 week high of $85.04. The stock has a market cap of $8.90 billion, a PE ratio of 15.45 and a beta of 0.86.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF Announces Dividend

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

iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF Company Profile

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.