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

Fifth Third Bancorp lifted its stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:ESGU) by 831.2% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 9,638 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 8,603 shares during the quarter. 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 and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of ESGU. Elyxium Wealth LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Triumph Capital Management bought a new position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $34,000. Evolution Wealth Management Inc. lifted its position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF by 64.9% in the 4th quarter. Evolution Wealth Management Inc. now owns 282 shares of the company’s stock valued at $42,000 after acquiring an additional 111 shares in the last quarter. Commonwealth Retirement Investments LLC purchased a new stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $42,000. Finally, Key Capital Management INC purchased a new stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $47,000.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:ESGU opened at $162.05 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $17.63 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.34 and a beta of 1.03. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $163.12 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $154.43. iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF has a fifty-two week low of $135.34 and a fifty-two week high of $166.46.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 18th. Investors of record on Monday, June 15th were issued 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 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.