Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. Reduces Stock Holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU)

Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. lessened its stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU) by 12.3% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 217,470 shares of the company’s stock after selling 30,553 shares during the quarter. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc.’s holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF were worth $28,014,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of ESGU. Compass Financial Services Inc bought a new stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF in the fourth quarter worth $34,000. Centerpoint Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 42.2% in the 4th quarter. Centerpoint Advisors LLC now owns 266 shares of the company’s stock worth $34,000 after purchasing an additional 79 shares during the last quarter. Mainstream Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $35,000. C M Bidwell & Associates Ltd. bought a new position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $44,000. Finally, Motco acquired a new position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $50,000.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Trading Down 0.7 %

Shares of ESGU opened at $122.13 on Wednesday. iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF has a 52 week low of $105.18 and a 52 week high of $134.50. The firm has a market cap of $12.66 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.64 and a beta of 1.02. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $120.14 and a 200-day moving average of $127.17.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 21st. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 18th were paid a dividend of $0.3282 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, March 18th.

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.