Impact Investors Inc Invests $6.01 Million in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF (NASDAQ:ESGD)

Impact Investors Inc bought a new stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF (NASDAQ:ESGD) during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor bought 78,982 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $6,014,000. iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF makes up approximately 4.7% of Impact Investors Inc’s portfolio, making the stock its 5th largest position.

Several other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in ESGD. Forte Capital LLC ADV grew its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF by 3.9% during the 4th quarter. Forte Capital LLC ADV now owns 3,462 shares of the company’s stock valued at $264,000 after buying an additional 129 shares during the period. Integrated Investment Consultants LLC grew its position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF by 3.5% during the third quarter. Integrated Investment Consultants LLC now owns 4,017 shares of the company’s stock valued at $338,000 after acquiring an additional 135 shares during the period. Rice Partnership LLC increased its stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF by 19.3% during the fourth quarter. Rice Partnership LLC now owns 916 shares of the company’s stock worth $70,000 after acquiring an additional 148 shares during the last quarter. Verus Capital Partners LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF by 7.1% in the 3rd quarter. Verus Capital Partners LLC now owns 2,713 shares of the company’s stock worth $228,000 after purchasing an additional 180 shares during the period. Finally, Smart Portfolios LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF by 5.7% in the 3rd quarter. Smart Portfolios LLC now owns 3,583 shares of the company’s stock valued at $302,000 after purchasing an additional 193 shares in the last quarter.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF Trading Up 0.9 %

Shares of NASDAQ ESGD opened at $82.21 on Wednesday. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $78.42 and a 200 day moving average price of $80.00. The company has a market cap of $8.90 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.45 and a beta of 0.86. iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF has a 12-month low of $74.08 and a 12-month high of $85.04.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 20th. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 17th were issued a $1.0051 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, December 17th.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF Profile

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.