Smith Anglin Financial LLC Boosts Holdings in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF (NASDAQ:ACWX)

Smith Anglin Financial LLC grew its position in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF (NASDAQ:ACWX) by 1.5% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 17,057 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 248 shares during the period. Smith Anglin Financial LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF were worth $890,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in ACWX. Sage Financial Group Inc. increased its stake in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 0.3% in the third quarter. Sage Financial Group Inc. now owns 68,207 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,903,000 after acquiring an additional 231 shares during the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. boosted its position in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 1.2% during the second quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 21,200 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,126,000 after buying an additional 246 shares during the period. Maple Capital Management Inc. lifted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 2.4% in the 3rd quarter. Maple Capital Management Inc. now owns 11,776 shares of the company’s stock valued at $674,000 after acquiring an additional 280 shares during the last quarter. Loudon Investment Management LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 3.7% in the third quarter. Loudon Investment Management LLC now owns 7,942 shares of the company’s stock worth $454,000 after buying an additional 281 shares during the period. Finally, Mirador Capital Partners LP increased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 4.2% in the third quarter. Mirador Capital Partners LP now owns 7,190 shares of the company’s stock worth $411,000 after buying an additional 287 shares during the period.

iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF Trading Up 0.6 %

ACWX stock opened at $51.70 on Wednesday. iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF has a 12-month low of $48.68 and a 12-month high of $57.96. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $53.49 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $54.40. The stock has a market capitalization of $4.78 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.05 and a beta of 0.82.

iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 20th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, December 17th were given a $0.7673 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, December 17th.

iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF Profile

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.