iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF (NASDAQ:ACWX) Reaches New 52-Week High – Here’s Why

iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF (NASDAQ:ACWXGet Free Report)’s share price hit a new 52-week high on Thursday . The stock traded as high as $78.68 and last traded at $78.68, with a volume of 24377 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at $77.90.

iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF Stock Down 0.0%

The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $75.94 and a 200-day simple moving average of $73.90. The stock has a market cap of $11.90 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.03 and a beta of 0.77.

iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 18th. Stockholders of record on Monday, June 15th were issued a $0.8524 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 15th.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF

Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in ACWX. Wealthspire Advisors LLC raised its holdings in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 1.1% in the 4th quarter. Wealthspire Advisors LLC now owns 12,784 shares of the company’s stock valued at $858,000 after acquiring an additional 141 shares during the period. Power Wealth Management LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 0.9% during the 2nd quarter. Power Wealth Management LLC now owns 17,223 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,311,000 after acquiring an additional 147 shares during the period. Cim LLC lifted its position in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 0.6% during the third quarter. Cim LLC now owns 26,053 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,694,000 after purchasing an additional 167 shares during the period. Angeles Wealth Management LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 12.2% during the 1st quarter. Angeles Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,548 shares of the company’s stock worth $106,000 after acquiring an additional 168 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Sierra Capital LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 0.3% in the 4th quarter. Sierra Capital LLC now owns 56,374 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,784,000 after purchasing an additional 170 shares in the last quarter.

About iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF

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The iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF (ACWX) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI AC World ex USA index. The fund tracks the performance of a market-cap-weighted index of international stocks. It captures 85% of the publicly available market, thus excluding small-caps. ACWX was launched on Mar 26, 2008 and is managed by BlackRock.

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