iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF (NASDAQ:ESGD) Sees Strong Trading Volume

iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF (NASDAQ:ESGD) saw unusually-high trading volume on Monday . Approximately 363,068 shares traded hands during trading, an increase of 13% from the previous session’s volume of 320,643 shares.The stock last traded at $76.88 and had previously closed at $76.27.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF Trading Up 1.0 %

The stock has a 50 day moving average of $78.21 and a 200-day moving average of $74.48. The company has a market capitalization of $7.97 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.89 and a beta of 0.86.

Institutional Trading of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of ESGD. TIAA Trust National Association bought a new position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF in the third quarter worth about $331,754,000. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. bought a new stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $19,330,000. EP Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF by 162.7% in the 3rd quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 370,036 shares of the company’s stock worth $25,581,000 after purchasing an additional 229,197 shares in the last quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp boosted its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF by 725.9% during the 3rd quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 227,039 shares of the company’s stock valued at $15,695,000 after purchasing an additional 199,550 shares during the last quarter. Finally, PNC Financial Services Group Inc. grew its position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF by 36.0% during the fourth quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 629,563 shares of the company’s stock valued at $47,557,000 after purchasing an additional 166,639 shares in the last quarter.

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.