Fifth Third Bancorp Reduces Position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF $ESGD

Fifth Third Bancorp trimmed its position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF (NASDAQ:ESGD) by 5.2% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 659,791 shares of the company’s stock after selling 36,059 shares during the quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp’s holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $61,347,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. grew its holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF by 22.8% in the 2nd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 2,191,836 shares of the company’s stock worth $195,549,000 after acquiring an additional 406,940 shares during the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF by 4.7% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 7,849,611 shares of the company’s stock worth $729,857,000 after purchasing an additional 350,018 shares during the period. LFA Lugano Financial Advisors SA bought a new stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF in the second quarter worth about $20,481,000. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans increased its holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF by 942.3% during the 3rd quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans now owns 208,414 shares of the company’s stock valued at $19,379,000 after purchasing an additional 188,419 shares during the period. Finally, PNC Financial Services Group Inc. raised its position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF by 19.8% during the 2nd quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 744,884 shares of the company’s stock valued at $66,459,000 after purchasing an additional 123,278 shares during the last quarter.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Up 0.1%

NASDAQ:ESGD opened at $102.98 on Monday. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $97.88 and its 200 day simple moving average is $94.49. The stock has a market cap of $11.53 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.73 and a beta of 0.85. iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF has a twelve month low of $72.33 and a twelve month high of $104.15.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 19th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, December 16th were paid a dividend of $1.7947 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, December 16th. This represents a dividend yield of 381.0%.

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.