Spire Wealth Management Sells 610 Shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU)

Spire Wealth Management lessened its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU) by 10.0% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 5,483 shares of the company’s stock after selling 610 shares during the quarter. Spire Wealth Management’s holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF were worth $706,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of ESGU. Marshall Wace LLP acquired a new stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF during the 2nd quarter worth about $1,084,000. SG Americas Securities LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF during the 3rd quarter worth about $102,000. GAMMA Investing LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF during the 3rd quarter worth about $59,000. Diversified Trust Co lifted its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 8.9% during the 3rd quarter. Diversified Trust Co now owns 26,893 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,393,000 after buying an additional 2,200 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Affinity Capital Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 6.6% during the 3rd quarter. Affinity Capital Advisors LLC now owns 151,458 shares of the company’s stock worth $19,111,000 after buying an additional 9,330 shares during the last quarter.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Stock Performance

NASDAQ ESGU opened at $132.15 on Wednesday. iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF has a 52-week low of $107.89 and a 52-week high of $134.50. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $131.51 and a 200-day moving average of $126.83. The stock has a market cap of $14.18 billion, a PE ratio of 25.85 and a beta of 1.02.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 20th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 17th were paid a $0.408 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 17th.

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.