iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF (NASDAQ:ESGE) Sets New 12-Month High – Here’s What Happened

iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF (NASDAQ:ESGE)’s share price reached a new 52-week high during trading on Tuesday . The company traded as high as $54.53 and last traded at $54.44, with a volume of 142371 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at $52.52.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF Stock Up 3.9%

The firm has a market capitalization of $7.12 billion, a PE ratio of 14.52 and a beta of 0.73. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $49.24 and a 200 day moving average price of $47.19.

Institutional Trading of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Bradley Foster & Sargent Inc. CT increased its position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF by 6.6% during the first quarter. Bradley Foster & Sargent Inc. CT now owns 7,667 shares of the company’s stock worth $349,000 after purchasing an additional 477 shares in the last quarter. Hollencrest Capital Management purchased a new stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF during the first quarter worth approximately $39,000. Parallel Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF by 43.3% during the first quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 34,621 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,574,000 after purchasing an additional 10,456 shares in the last quarter. Koss Olinger Consulting LLC increased its position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF by 0.7% during the first quarter. Koss Olinger Consulting LLC now owns 61,367 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,790,000 after purchasing an additional 422 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Bartlett & CO. Wealth Management LLC increased its position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF by 55.7% during the first quarter. Bartlett & CO. Wealth Management LLC now owns 8,600 shares of the company’s stock worth $391,000 after purchasing an additional 3,075 shares in the last quarter.

About iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF

The iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF (ESGE) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI EM Extended ESG Focus index. The fund tracks an index of large- and mid-cap companies from emerging market economies. Stocks are selected and weighted for positive environmental, social, and governance characteristics while maintaining similar investment risk\u002Freturn of the market. ESGE was launched on Jun 28, 2016 and is managed by BlackRock.