iShares ESG MSCI USA Leaders ETF (NASDAQ:SUSL) Sees Strong Trading Volume – Still a Buy?

iShares ESG MSCI USA Leaders ETF (NASDAQ:SUSL) saw an uptick in trading volume on Wednesday . 14,996 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, a decline of 10% from the previous session’s volume of 16,576 shares.The stock last traded at $103.43 and had previously closed at $103.68.

iShares ESG MSCI USA Leaders ETF Trading Down 1.6 %

The stock has a market capitalization of $978.62 million, a PE ratio of 29.97 and a beta of 1.00. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $105.24 and a two-hundred day moving average of $101.25.

iShares ESG MSCI USA Leaders ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 20th. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 17th were paid a $0.331 dividend. This is an increase from iShares ESG MSCI USA Leaders ETF’s previous dividend of $0.32. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, December 17th.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On iShares ESG MSCI USA Leaders ETF

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Sweeney & Michel LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares ESG MSCI USA Leaders ETF by 3.0% during the third quarter. Sweeney & Michel LLC now owns 3,799 shares of the company’s stock worth $393,000 after purchasing an additional 112 shares during the last quarter. Foster Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of iShares ESG MSCI USA Leaders ETF by 4.9% during the third quarter. Foster Group Inc. now owns 3,187 shares of the company’s stock worth $323,000 after purchasing an additional 149 shares during the last quarter. Brookstone Capital Management boosted its holdings in iShares ESG MSCI USA Leaders ETF by 0.7% in the third quarter. Brookstone Capital Management now owns 22,467 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,281,000 after acquiring an additional 162 shares during the last quarter. SWS Partners boosted its holdings in iShares ESG MSCI USA Leaders ETF by 6.7% in the third quarter. SWS Partners now owns 3,172 shares of the company’s stock valued at $322,000 after acquiring an additional 200 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Mayflower Financial Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in iShares ESG MSCI USA Leaders ETF by 6.2% in the third quarter. Mayflower Financial Advisors LLC now owns 3,823 shares of the company’s stock valued at $388,000 after acquiring an additional 222 shares during the last quarter.

About iShares ESG MSCI USA Leaders ETF

The iShares ESG MSCI USA Leaders ETF (SUSL) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI USA Extended ESG Leaders index. The fund tracks an index of US large- and mid-cap firms with the highest ESG ratings, weighted by market-cap within each sector buckets. SUSL was launched on May 7, 2019 and is managed by BlackRock.