Composition Wealth LLC Has $46.64 Million Stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF $ESGU

Composition Wealth LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU) by 5.9% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 313,048 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 17,325 shares during the quarter. Composition Wealth LLC owned about 0.30% of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF worth $46,638,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of ESGU. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. increased its position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 24.5% during the third quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 2,260,765 shares of the company’s stock worth $329,167,000 after buying an additional 444,833 shares during the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE increased its position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 3.2% during the third quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 13,489,213 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,964,029,000 after buying an additional 421,048 shares during the last quarter. Citigroup Inc. increased its position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 74.1% during the third quarter. Citigroup Inc. now owns 618,989 shares of the company’s stock worth $90,125,000 after buying an additional 263,387 shares during the last quarter. Bank of Nova Scotia acquired a new position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF during the third quarter worth $27,067,000. Finally, National Bank of Canada FI increased its position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 100.1% during the third quarter. National Bank of Canada FI now owns 363,600 shares of the company’s stock worth $52,940,000 after buying an additional 181,900 shares during the last quarter.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Price Performance

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF stock opened at $156.91 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $16.55 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.34 and a beta of 1.03. iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF has a one year low of $121.35 and a one year high of $157.78. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $147.59 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $148.44.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 20th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, March 17th were given a $0.3698 dividend. This represents a $1.48 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.9%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, March 17th.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF 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.