Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. Trims Stock Holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF $ESGD

Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. decreased its position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF (NASDAQ:ESGD) by 81.4% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 216,250 shares of the company’s stock after selling 944,342 shares during the period. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. owned approximately 0.19% of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF worth $20,563,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Koesten Hirschmann & Crabtree INC. raised its stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF by 816.7% in the 3rd quarter. Koesten Hirschmann & Crabtree INC. now owns 275 shares of the company’s stock worth $26,000 after acquiring an additional 245 shares during the last quarter. Triumph Capital Management purchased a new position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $28,000. Rossmore Private Capital purchased a new position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $28,000. GAMMA Investing LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $41,000. Finally, JFS Wealth Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF by 43.3% during the 3rd quarter. JFS Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 559 shares of the company’s stock valued at $52,000 after buying an additional 169 shares during the last quarter.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Performance

NASDAQ ESGD opened at $100.73 on Wednesday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $98.79 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $97.89. The firm has a market capitalization of $11.24 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.73 and a beta of 0.79. iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF has a fifty-two week low of $85.48 and a fifty-two week high of $104.81.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF 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.