Wealthfront Advisers LLC Reduces Holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF $ESGD

Wealthfront Advisers LLC reduced its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF (NASDAQ:ESGD) by 3.1% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 1,208,522 shares of the company’s stock after selling 38,766 shares during the period. Wealthfront Advisers LLC’s holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $115,559,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of ESGD. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF by 3.0% in the fourth quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 8,086,938 shares of the company’s stock worth $768,987,000 after acquiring an additional 237,327 shares during the last quarter. Northern Trust Corp boosted its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.5% during the fourth quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 4,709,931 shares of the company’s stock valued at $447,867,000 after acquiring an additional 22,635 shares during the last quarter. Morgan Stanley boosted its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF by 2.9% during the fourth quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 4,392,541 shares of the company’s stock valued at $417,687,000 after acquiring an additional 124,982 shares during the last quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN increased its position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF by 4.7% during the 4th quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 1,763,187 shares of the company’s stock worth $167,662,000 after purchasing an additional 78,724 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Acorns Advisers LLC increased its position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF by 2.6% during the 4th quarter. Acorns Advisers LLC now owns 1,592,959 shares of the company’s stock worth $151,474,000 after purchasing an additional 39,650 shares in the last quarter.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF Price Performance

NASDAQ:ESGD opened at $103.69 on Thursday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $102.59 and a 200-day simple moving average of $100.34. The firm has a market cap of $11.85 billion, a PE ratio of 16.73 and a beta of 0.79. iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF has a 1-year low of $86.48 and a 1-year high of $104.81.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 18th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 15th were issued a $1.6286 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 15th.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF Company Profile

The iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF (ESGD) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI EAFE Extended ESG Focus index. The fund tracks an index of developed market international companies that have been selected and weighted for positive environmental, social, and governance characteristics. ESGD was launched on Jun 28, 2016 and is managed by BlackRock.