Financial Counselors Inc. Sells 240 Shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU)

Financial Counselors Inc. trimmed its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU) by 4.7% during the third quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 4,862 shares of the company’s stock after selling 240 shares during the quarter. Financial Counselors Inc.’s holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF were worth $613,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of ESGU. Unique Wealth Strategies LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF during the second quarter worth approximately $34,000. Rothschild Investment LLC bought a new position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF during the 2nd quarter worth $35,000. Future Financial Wealth Managment LLC acquired a new position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $38,000. Howe & Rusling Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF during the 3rd quarter worth $47,000. Finally, Hobbs Group Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF in the second quarter worth $49,000.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Stock Up 0.7 %

ESGU opened at $132.72 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $14.11 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.85 and a beta of 1.02. iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF has a twelve month low of $99.85 and a twelve month high of $132.88. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $128.14 and a 200 day simple moving average of $122.69.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Monday, September 30th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, September 25th were issued a dividend of $0.4387 per share. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, September 25th.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF 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.