iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU) Position Raised by UMB Bank n.a.

UMB Bank n.a. increased its position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU) by 433.7% during the 2nd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 27,015 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 21,953 shares during the quarter. UMB Bank n.a.’s holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF were worth $3,223,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in ESGU. Arkadios Wealth Advisors grew its position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 13.9% in the second quarter. Arkadios Wealth Advisors now owns 2,145 shares of the company’s stock worth $256,000 after buying an additional 261 shares during the last quarter. Financial Advocates Investment Management grew its position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 161.2% in the second quarter. Financial Advocates Investment Management now owns 8,200 shares of the company’s stock worth $978,000 after buying an additional 5,061 shares during the last quarter. Rosenberg Matthew Hamilton grew its position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 121.4% in the second quarter. Rosenberg Matthew Hamilton now owns 9,724 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,163,000 after buying an additional 5,331 shares during the last quarter. Harbour Investments Inc. grew its position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 0.8% in the second quarter. Harbour Investments Inc. now owns 87,743 shares of the company’s stock worth $10,469,000 after buying an additional 660 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Atomi Financial Group Inc. grew its position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 247.1% in the second quarter. Atomi Financial Group Inc. now owns 14,881 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,776,000 after buying an additional 10,594 shares during the last quarter.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Stock Up 1.0 %

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF stock traded up $1.19 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $123.82. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 517,467 shares, compared to its average volume of 851,822. The stock has a market capitalization of $13.12 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.85 and a beta of 1.02. iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF has a twelve month low of $89.69 and a twelve month high of $124.11. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $120.35 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $115.99.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 17th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, June 11th were given a $0.2916 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, June 11th. This represents a $1.17 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.94%.

About iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF

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.