Wade Financial Advisory Inc Grows Position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF (NASDAQ:ESGD)

Wade Financial Advisory Inc boosted its holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF (NASDAQ:ESGD) by 19.2% in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 4,470 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 719 shares during the period. Wade Financial Advisory Inc’s holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $340,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of ESGD. Avior Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF in the fourth quarter worth approximately $38,000. UMB Bank n.a. purchased a new stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF in the fourth quarter worth approximately $43,000. Kimelman & Baird LLC bought a new stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $55,000. Assetmark Inc. purchased a new stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $58,000. Finally, Phillips Financial Management LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $65,000.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF Price Performance

ESGD stock opened at $79.42 on Wednesday. The company has a market cap of $8.60 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.45 and a beta of 0.86. iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF has a 1 year low of $74.05 and a 1 year high of $85.04. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $77.69 and its 200-day moving average price is $79.77.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF Dividend Announcement

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

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.