Orion Portfolio Solutions LLC Has $11.41 Million Stock Position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU)

Orion Portfolio Solutions LLC lifted its stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU) by 110.8% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 88,566 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 46,550 shares during the quarter. Orion Portfolio Solutions LLC’s holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF were worth $11,409,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of ESGU. Compass Financial Services Inc bought a new position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $34,000. Centerpoint Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 42.2% in the fourth quarter. Centerpoint Advisors LLC now owns 266 shares of the company’s stock valued at $34,000 after acquiring an additional 79 shares during the last quarter. Mainstream Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $35,000. Motco bought a new stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $50,000. Finally, PrairieView Partners LLC grew its position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 56.4% during the 4th quarter. PrairieView Partners LLC now owns 455 shares of the company’s stock worth $58,000 after acquiring an additional 164 shares during the last quarter.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Stock Performance

Shares of ESGU opened at $121.22 on Friday. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $128.90 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $128.82. The company has a market cap of $13.01 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.16 and a beta of 1.02. iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF has a 52-week low of $108.40 and a 52-week high of $134.50.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 21st. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 18th were given a dividend of $0.3282 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, March 18th.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Company 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.