Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. Has $53.84 Million Stock Position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF $ESGU

Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. increased its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU) by 36.0% during the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 369,798 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 97,886 shares during the period. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc.’s holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF were worth $53,843,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Rothschild Investment LLC increased its position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 63.0% during the 2nd quarter. Rothschild Investment LLC now owns 269 shares of the company’s stock worth $36,000 after purchasing an additional 104 shares during the last quarter. Ameriflex Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 35.1% in the 2nd quarter. Ameriflex Group Inc. now owns 335 shares of the company’s stock valued at $45,000 after buying an additional 87 shares during the last quarter. NorthRock Partners LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 125.3% in the second quarter. NorthRock Partners LLC now owns 338 shares of the company’s stock valued at $46,000 after buying an additional 188 shares in the last quarter. Fortitude Family Office LLC increased its holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 49.5% during the third quarter. Fortitude Family Office LLC now owns 441 shares of the company’s stock worth $64,000 after buying an additional 146 shares during the last quarter. Finally, PrairieView Partners LLC increased its holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 16.8% during the second quarter. PrairieView Partners LLC now owns 534 shares of the company’s stock worth $72,000 after buying an additional 77 shares during the last quarter.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Price Performance

Shares of ESGU stock opened at $150.27 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $15.88 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.34 and a beta of 1.03. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $149.06 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $144.89. iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF has a one year low of $105.18 and a one year high of $151.79.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 19th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, December 16th were issued a $0.4554 dividend. This represents a $1.82 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, December 16th. This is a positive change from iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.37.

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.