Apollon Wealth Management LLC Reduces Holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU)

Apollon Wealth Management LLC lessened its holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU – Get Rating) by 1.4% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 71,198 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,027 shares during the period. Apollon Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF were worth $5,654,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of ESGU. CFS Investment Advisory Services LLC increased its stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 7,846.2% during the third quarter. CFS Investment Advisory Services LLC now owns 47,742,404 shares of the company’s stock worth $601,000 after purchasing an additional 47,141,587 shares during the period. TIAA FSB lifted its holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 3,302.0% during the 2nd quarter. TIAA FSB now owns 4,036,891 shares of the company’s stock worth $338,695,000 after buying an additional 3,918,230 shares in the last quarter. Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc. purchased a new position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $74,252,000. Taiyo Life Insurance Co. acquired a new position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF in the second quarter worth $65,862,000. Finally, Ronald Blue Trust Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF during the second quarter worth $77,332,000.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Stock Up 1.2 %

Shares of NASDAQ ESGU traded up $1.12 during mid-day trading on Thursday, hitting $92.33. The company had a trading volume of 265,828 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,504,665. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $87.26 and its 200 day simple moving average is $87.17. iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF has a 1-year low of $77.28 and a 1-year high of $103.76.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, December 19th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, December 14th were paid a $0.35 dividend. This represents a $1.40 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.52%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, December 13th.