Bank of New York Mellon Corp Cuts Stock Position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU)

Bank of New York Mellon Corp reduced its position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU) by 2.5% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 70,591 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,777 shares during the quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp owned 0.07% of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF worth $9,094,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Pine Valley Investments Ltd Liability Co purchased a new position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF in the 4th quarter worth about $270,000. IFP Advisors Inc lifted its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 5.2% in the 4th quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 5,673 shares of the company’s stock valued at $731,000 after acquiring an additional 279 shares during the last quarter. Wealthgarden F.S. LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 190.7% in the 4th quarter. Wealthgarden F.S. LLC now owns 7,953 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,024,000 after acquiring an additional 5,217 shares during the last quarter. MONECO Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 38.0% in the 4th quarter. MONECO Advisors LLC now owns 3,202 shares of the company’s stock valued at $413,000 after acquiring an additional 881 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Theory Financial LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 31.5% in the 4th quarter. Theory Financial LLC now owns 5,051 shares of the company’s stock valued at $651,000 after acquiring an additional 1,209 shares during the last quarter.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Trading Up 2.2 %

NASDAQ ESGU opened at $122.83 on Friday. iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF has a 1-year low of $108.40 and a 1-year high of $134.50. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $130.10 and a 200-day moving average of $128.69. The firm has a market cap of $13.18 billion, a PE ratio of 27.09 and a beta of 1.02.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 20th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, December 17th were paid a $0.408 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, December 17th.

About iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF

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.