Villere ST Denis J & Co. LLC Decreases Stock Holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU)

Posted by Dante Gardener on Nov 9th, 2024

Villere ST Denis J & Co. LLC reduced its position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU – Free Report) by 15.5% in the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 4,352 shares of the company’s stock after selling 800 shares during the period. Villere ST Denis J & Co. LLC’s holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF were worth $549,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Unique Wealth Strategies LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF during the 2nd quarter worth $34,000. Rothschild Investment LLC purchased a new stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF in the second quarter valued at $35,000. Future Financial Wealth Managment LLC purchased a new stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF in the third quarter valued at $38,000. Hobbs Group Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF in the second quarter valued at $49,000. Finally, Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC purchased a new stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF in the second quarter valued at $59,000.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Price Performance

Shares of ESGU opened at $131.58 on Friday. iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF has a 1-year low of $95.06 and a 1-year high of $131.89. The stock has a market cap of $13.99 billion, a PE ratio of 25.85 and a beta of 1.02. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $125.54 and a 200 day moving average price of $120.68.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Monday, September 30th. Investors of record on Wednesday, September 25th were given a $0.4387 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, September 25th.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Company Profile

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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.