iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF $ESGU Shares Bought by NewEdge Advisors LLC

NewEdge Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU) by 21.7% in the 2nd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 127,139 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 22,684 shares during the quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF were worth $20,809,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in ESGU. XY Planning Network Inc. raised its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 4.0% in the 2nd quarter. XY Planning Network Inc. now owns 5,834 shares of the company’s stock valued at $955,000 after acquiring an additional 224 shares during the period. Waverly Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 8.8% in the 2nd quarter. Waverly Advisors LLC now owns 6,115 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,001,000 after acquiring an additional 495 shares during the last quarter. Range Advisory LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 25.9% during the 2nd quarter. Range Advisory LLC now owns 3,225 shares of the company’s stock worth $528,000 after purchasing an additional 664 shares during the period. Citadel Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $3,715,000. Finally, Ameritas Advisory Services LLC acquired a new stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $232,000.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Stock Performance

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF stock opened at $165.83 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $17.98 billion, a PE ratio of 25.34 and a beta of 1.03. iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF has a fifty-two week low of $136.82 and a fifty-two week high of $170.85. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $166.34 and a 200 day moving average price of $158.61.

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.