iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF (NASDAQ:ESGE) Sees Unusually-High Trading Volume – Here’s What Happened

Shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF (NASDAQ:ESGE) saw strong trading volume on Thursday . 635,691 shares changed hands during trading, a decline of 4% from the previous session’s volume of 659,972 shares.The stock last traded at $35.78 and had previously closed at $36.03.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF Stock Down 0.4 %

The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $34.91 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $34.96. The stock has a market capitalization of $4.54 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.98 and a beta of 0.75.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Friday, January 3rd. Investors of record on Monday, December 30th were issued a $0.0222 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, December 30th.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF by 4.4% in the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 1,961,054 shares of the company’s stock worth $71,402,000 after buying an additional 83,263 shares in the last quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC increased its holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF by 14.9% in the 4th quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 60,427 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,018,000 after buying an additional 7,841 shares in the last quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets increased its holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF by 175.8% in the 3rd quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 4,688 shares of the company’s stock worth $171,000 after buying an additional 2,988 shares in the last quarter. Kingswood Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF in the 4th quarter worth about $304,000. Finally, Trust Co. of Vermont increased its holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF by 61.8% in the 4th quarter. Trust Co. of Vermont now owns 1,560 shares of the company’s stock worth $52,000 after buying an additional 596 shares in the last quarter.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF Company Profile

The iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF (ESGE) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI EM Extended ESG Focus index. The fund tracks an index of large- and mid-cap companies from emerging market economies. Stocks are selected and weighted for positive environmental, social, and governance characteristics while maintaining similar investment risk\u002Freturn of the market.