Spectrum Planning & Advisory Services Inc. Sells 300 Shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU)

Spectrum Planning & Advisory Services Inc. trimmed its holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU) by 12.4% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 2,122 shares of the company’s stock after selling 300 shares during the quarter. Spectrum Planning & Advisory Services Inc.’s holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF were worth $259,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the company. Mainstream Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $35,000. C M Bidwell & Associates Ltd. acquired a new position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $44,000. Motco acquired a new position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $50,000. GAMMA Investing LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 28.5% in the first quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 604 shares of the company’s stock valued at $74,000 after purchasing an additional 134 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Flagship Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $79,000.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Trading Down 0.3%

Shares of NASDAQ ESGU opened at $129.97 on Friday. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $125.43 and a 200 day simple moving average of $127.07. The firm has a market capitalization of $13.48 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.57 and a beta of 1.02. iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF has a one year low of $105.18 and a one year high of $134.50.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, June 20th. Investors of record on Monday, June 16th were paid a $0.3229 dividend. This represents a $1.29 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.99%. This is a positive change from iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.29. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 16th.

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.