Cypress Wealth Services LLC Has $7.34 Million Holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU)

Cypress Wealth Services LLC lowered its position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU) by 5.3% during the first quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund owned 60,165 shares of the company’s stock after selling 3,349 shares during the quarter. iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF makes up 1.5% of Cypress Wealth Services LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 15th largest holding. Cypress Wealth Services LLC’s holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF were worth $7,335,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other large investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in ESGU. Lodestar Private Asset Management LLC increased its stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 5.4% in the 4th quarter. Lodestar Private Asset Management LLC now owns 2,016 shares of the company’s stock valued at $260,000 after buying an additional 103 shares during the period. Guardian Wealth Advisors LLC NC acquired a new position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $343,000. IFP Advisors Inc increased its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 5.2% in the fourth quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 5,673 shares of the company’s stock worth $731,000 after acquiring an additional 279 shares during the last quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF in the fourth quarter worth $302,000. Finally, PNC Financial Services Group Inc. increased its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 4.1% in the fourth quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 2,457 shares of the company’s stock worth $316,000 after acquiring an additional 96 shares during the last quarter.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Trading Down 0.0%

NASDAQ ESGU opened at $130.46 on Thursday. iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF has a 1-year low of $105.18 and a 1-year high of $134.50. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $121.78 and its 200-day simple moving average is $127.12. The company has a market capitalization of $13.53 billion, a PE ratio of 25.57 and a beta of 1.02.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 21st. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, March 18th were given a $0.3282 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, March 18th.

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.