Staley Capital Advisers Inc. Reduces Stock Holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF $ESGU

Staley Capital Advisers Inc. trimmed its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGUFree Report) by 11.1% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 80,000 shares of the company’s stock after selling 10,000 shares during the period. Staley Capital Advisers Inc. owned about 0.08% of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF worth $11,918,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. Triumph Capital Management purchased a new stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF during the 3rd quarter worth about $34,000. Caitlin John LLC purchased a new stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF during the 3rd quarter worth about $36,000. United Financial Planning Group LLC purchased a new stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF during the 3rd quarter worth about $39,000. Key Capital Management INC purchased a new stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $47,000. Finally, Camelot Portfolios LLC purchased a new stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $49,000.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Stock Performance

ESGU stock opened at $160.80 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $17.00 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.34 and a beta of 1.03. iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF has a one year low of $125.98 and a one year high of $163.15. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $149.61 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $149.37.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Cuts Dividend

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

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF 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.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU)

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