Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI Decreases Stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF (NASDAQ:ESGD)

Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI lessened its stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF (NASDAQ:ESGD) by 13.4% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 148,081 shares of the company’s stock after selling 22,863 shares during the quarter. Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI owned 0.14% of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF worth $11,275,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the stock. Independent Advisor Alliance purchased a new position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $243,000. Bell Investment Advisors Inc raised its position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF by 6.0% during the 4th quarter. Bell Investment Advisors Inc now owns 8,909 shares of the company’s stock worth $678,000 after acquiring an additional 505 shares in the last quarter. Rialto Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $43,000. Callan Family Office LLC raised its position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF by 28.8% during the 4th quarter. Callan Family Office LLC now owns 4,424 shares of the company’s stock worth $337,000 after acquiring an additional 990 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Opulen Financial Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $269,000.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ ESGD opened at $82.31 on Tuesday. iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF has a fifty-two week low of $74.08 and a fifty-two week high of $85.04. The firm has a market capitalization of $8.91 billion, a PE ratio of 17.51 and a beta of 0.86. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $79.60 and its 200-day simple moving average is $80.15.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 20th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, December 17th were given a dividend of $1.0051 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, December 17th.

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.