iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA Small-Cap ETF (BATS:ESML) Sets New 1-Year High – Here’s What Happened

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA Small-Cap ETF (BATS:ESML) hit a new 52-week high on Tuesday . The company traded as high as $52.73 and last traded at $52.60, with a volume of 5865 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at $51.85.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA Small-Cap ETF Stock Performance

The company has a market capitalization of $2.36 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.85 and a beta of 1.08. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $49.64 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $48.27.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA Small-Cap ETF

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of ESML. Quent Long Short Global Small Cap Fund LP acquired a new stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA Small-Cap ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $3,446,000. Birchwood Financial Partners Inc. acquired a new stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA Small-Cap ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $2,546,000. Ferguson Wellman Capital Management Inc. acquired a new stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA Small-Cap ETF in the 1st quarter valued at about $1,445,000. TIAA Trust National Association lifted its holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA Small-Cap ETF by 1.1% in the 3rd quarter. TIAA Trust National Association now owns 2,225,333 shares of the company’s stock valued at $100,180,000 after acquiring an additional 25,258 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Flow Traders U.S. LLC acquired a new stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA Small-Cap ETF during the 3rd quarter worth about $820,000.

About iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA Small-Cap ETF

The iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA Small-Cap ETF (ESML) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in small-cap stocks. The fund tracks an index of US small-cap companies with high environmental, social, and governance factor scores as determined by MSCI. ESML was launched on Apr 10, 2018 and is managed by BlackRock.