Farther Finance Advisors LLC Acquires 1,020 Shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF (NASDAQ:ESGD)

Farther Finance Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF (NASDAQ:ESGD) by 24.8% in the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 5,125 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 1,020 shares during the quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $419,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Redwood Park Advisors LLC bought a new stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $36,000. Rialto Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $43,000. VisionPoint Advisory Group LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $52,000. Hurley Capital LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $71,000. Finally, Allworth Financial LP boosted its stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF by 28.5% during the fourth quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 1,061 shares of the company’s stock worth $83,000 after buying an additional 235 shares during the period.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF Price Performance

iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF stock opened at $87.84 on Tuesday. The company’s 50-day moving average is $85.61 and its 200 day moving average is $81.74. iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF has a 1-year low of $72.33 and a 1-year high of $90.37. The firm has a market capitalization of $9.54 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.13 and a beta of 0.86.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, June 20th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 16th will be issued a $1.6311 dividend. This is a boost from iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF’s previous dividend of $1.01. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, June 16th.

About iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF

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.