Fifth Third Bancorp Acquires 8,603 Shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF $ESGU

Fifth Third Bancorp grew its holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU) by 831.2% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 9,638 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 8,603 shares during the period. Fifth Third Bancorp’s holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF were worth $1,363,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 60.6% in the fourth quarter. Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC now owns 14,651 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,183,000 after buying an additional 5,529 shares in the last quarter. HF Advisory Group LLC lifted its stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 450.6% in the 4th quarter. HF Advisory Group LLC now owns 110,237 shares of the company’s stock worth $16,423,000 after purchasing an additional 90,214 shares in the last quarter. Chatterton & Associates Inc. purchased a new stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF in the 4th quarter worth $559,000. Higgins & Schmidt Wealth Strategies LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 37.3% during the 4th quarter. Higgins & Schmidt Wealth Strategies LLC now owns 17,445 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,599,000 after purchasing an additional 4,739 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Avise Financial Cooperative Inc. purchased a new position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF during the fourth quarter valued at about $5,186,000.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Trading Up 0.1%

Shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF stock opened at $162.05 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $17.63 billion, a PE ratio of 25.34 and a beta of 1.03. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $163.12 and a 200 day moving average of $154.43. iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF has a 12 month low of $135.34 and a 12 month high of $166.46.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 18th. Investors of record on Monday, June 15th were given a $0.3431 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 15th. This represents a $1.37 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.8%.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Company 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.