iShares MSCI ACWI ETF (NASDAQ:ACWI) Short Interest Update

iShares MSCI ACWI ETF (NASDAQ:ACWIGet Free Report) saw a large decline in short interest in July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 5,468,713 shares, a decline of 42.7% from the June 30th total of 9,536,044 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 3,069,278 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.8 days. Approximately 2.6% of the shares of the stock are sold short.

Institutional Trading of iShares MSCI ACWI ETF

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Godfrey Financial Associates Inc. acquired a new position in iShares MSCI ACWI ETF in the fourth quarter worth approximately $27,000. Triumph Capital Management acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ETF during the third quarter worth $27,000. Smith & Howard Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $31,000. Root Financial Partners LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ETF by 7,100.0% in the 4th quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC now owns 216 shares of the company’s stock valued at $31,000 after purchasing an additional 213 shares during the period. Finally, Advisortrust Partners LLC purchased a new position in iShares MSCI ACWI ETF in the 1st quarter worth about $32,000. 61.52% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

iShares MSCI ACWI ETF Price Performance

Shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ETF stock traded down $0.95 during trading on Wednesday, hitting $153.59. The stock had a trading volume of 529,331 shares, compared to its average volume of 4,528,767. The business has a fifty day moving average of $156.28 and a two-hundred day moving average of $149.49. iShares MSCI ACWI ETF has a fifty-two week low of $127.77 and a fifty-two week high of $160.03. The firm has a market cap of $32.25 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.91 and a beta of 0.92.

iShares MSCI ACWI ETF Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 18th. Stockholders of record on Monday, June 15th were given a dividend of $1.0097 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 15th.

About iShares MSCI ACWI ETF

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The iShares MSCI ACWI ETF (ACWI) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI AC World index. The fund tracks a market cap-weighted index of large- and mid-cap global stocks, covering 85% of the developed and emerging markets capitalization. ACWI was launched on Mar 26, 2008 and is managed by BlackRock.

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