iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU) Reaches New 52-Week High – Here’s Why

Posted by Max Byerly on Apr 30th, 2026

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU – Get Free Report)’s share price hit a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Tuesday . The company traded as high as $155.73 and last traded at $155.66, with a volume of 564163 shares. The stock had previously closed at $155.36.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Price Performance

The business’s 50 day moving average is $147.44 and its 200-day moving average is $148.38. The company has a market cap of $16.34 billion, a PE ratio of 25.34 and a beta of 1.03.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 20th. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 17th were paid a $0.3698 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, March 17th. This represents a $1.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.0%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Elyxium Wealth LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $25,000. Triumph Capital Management acquired a new position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $34,000. Caitlin John LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $36,000. United Financial Planning Group LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $39,000. Finally, Commonwealth Retirement Investments LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $42,000.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Company Profile

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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.