Canandaigua National Bank & Trust Co. Purchases New Shares in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF $ESGD

Canandaigua National Bank & Trust Co. acquired a new position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF (NASDAQ:ESGD) in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 37,237 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,828,000.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in ESGD. Clearstead Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF by 7.1% in the 4th quarter. Clearstead Advisors LLC now owns 1,511 shares of the company’s stock worth $144,000 after acquiring an additional 100 shares in the last quarter. Gould Capital LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF by 5.7% during the fourth quarter. Gould Capital LLC now owns 1,857 shares of the company’s stock valued at $177,000 after purchasing an additional 100 shares in the last quarter. Lodestar Private Asset Management LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF by 2.9% during the first quarter. Lodestar Private Asset Management LLC now owns 3,510 shares of the company’s stock valued at $336,000 after purchasing an additional 100 shares in the last quarter. Haverford Trust Co lifted its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.4% during the fourth quarter. Haverford Trust Co now owns 25,929 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,466,000 after purchasing an additional 105 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Beacon Financial Planning Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.9% during the fourth quarter. Beacon Financial Planning Inc. now owns 5,714 shares of the company’s stock valued at $543,000 after purchasing an additional 106 shares during the last quarter.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Up 1.3%

Shares of ESGD opened at $106.38 on Wednesday. The stock has a market cap of $12.16 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.73 and a beta of 0.79. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $102.95 and its 200-day moving average price is $101.00. iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF has a 52 week low of $87.86 and a 52 week high of $106.55.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 18th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 15th were paid a dividend of $1.6286 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 15th.

About iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF

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.