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

iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF (NASDAQ:ACWXGet Free Report) reached a new 52-week high during trading on Thursday . The stock traded as high as $70.75 and last traded at $70.1590, with a volume of 655 shares. The stock had previously closed at $69.74.

iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF Price Performance

The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $67.25 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $64.98. The firm has a market capitalization of $8.52 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.03 and a beta of 0.79.

iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 19th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 16th were issued a $1.0488 dividend. This represents a yield of 318.0%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 16th.

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

Several institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Golden State Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $33,000. Rossmore Private Capital bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF in the 3rd quarter worth $33,000. Caitlin John LLC acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $33,000. Cranbrook Wealth Management LLC grew its position in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 296.3% in the 2nd quarter. Cranbrook Wealth Management LLC now owns 749 shares of the company’s stock valued at $46,000 after purchasing an additional 560 shares during the period. Finally, Flagship Harbor Advisors LLC bought a new stake in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $48,000.

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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