Ryan Investment Management Inc. Grows Holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF $ESGD

Ryan Investment Management Inc. boosted its position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF (NASDAQ:ESGD) by 165.2% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 17,994 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 11,210 shares during the period. iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF accounts for about 0.8% of Ryan Investment Management Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 13th largest position. Ryan Investment Management Inc.’s holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $1,850,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in ESGD. Brighton Jones LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF by 13.7% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 10,341 shares of the company’s stock worth $787,000 after purchasing an additional 1,249 shares during the period. Prudential Financial Inc. bought a new stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at $268,000. CW Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF by 6.0% during the 2nd quarter. CW Advisors LLC now owns 3,260 shares of the company’s stock valued at $291,000 after buying an additional 185 shares in the last quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF by 19.6% during the 2nd quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 80,269 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,162,000 after buying an additional 13,136 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Diversify Advisory Services LLC boosted its holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF by 54.4% in the 2nd quarter. Diversify Advisory Services LLC now owns 5,624 shares of the company’s stock worth $510,000 after buying an additional 1,982 shares during the period.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Performance

Shares of ESGD stock opened at $106.46 on Friday. iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF has a 52-week low of $89.10 and a 52-week high of $107.02. The firm has a market capitalization of $12.17 billion, a PE ratio of 16.73 and a beta of 0.79. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $103.07 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $101.11.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 18th. Investors of record on Monday, June 15th were issued a $1.6286 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend 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.