Mariner LLC Reduces Stock Position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU)

Mariner LLC decreased its position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU) by 7.2% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 94,951 shares of the company’s stock after selling 7,347 shares during the quarter. Mariner LLC’s holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF were worth $12,231,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. World Investment Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 3.5% during the third quarter. World Investment Advisors LLC now owns 8,065 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,018,000 after acquiring an additional 274 shares in the last quarter. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB bought a new position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF in the 3rd quarter worth $439,000. Capasso Planning Partners LLC raised its holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 3.9% in the 3rd quarter. Capasso Planning Partners LLC now owns 7,199 shares of the company’s stock worth $908,000 after purchasing an additional 270 shares in the last quarter. Boulder Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 1.0% during the 3rd quarter. Boulder Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 174,341 shares of the company’s stock valued at $21,998,000 after purchasing an additional 1,699 shares in the last quarter. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 2.3% during the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 10,973,235 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,384,603,000 after purchasing an additional 249,351 shares in the last quarter.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Price Performance

ESGU stock opened at $114.68 on Friday. iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF has a 1 year low of $105.18 and a 1 year high of $134.50. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $123.49 and a 200 day moving average of $127.83. The company has a market cap of $11.90 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.80 and a beta of 1.02.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 21st. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, March 18th were paid a $0.3282 dividend. 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.