iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF $ACWX Stock Purchased by Balefire LLC

by · The Markets Daily

Balefire LLC raised its position in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF (NASDAQ:ACWX – Free Report) by 103.4% in the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 71,262 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 36,225 shares during the period. iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF comprises 0.8% of Balefire LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 22nd biggest position. Balefire LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF were worth $5,389,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of ACWX. Ferguson Wellman Capital Management Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF in the third quarter valued at about $407,203,000. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. boosted its stake in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 21.8% during the second quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 2,621,489 shares of the company’s stock worth $199,521,000 after buying an additional 469,335 shares during the last quarter. German American Bancorp Inc. grew its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 4.1% in the first quarter. German American Bancorp Inc. now owns 1,677,698 shares of the company’s stock valued at $114,872,000 after purchasing an additional 65,595 shares during the period. Focus Partners Wealth increased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 7.2% during the 4th quarter. Focus Partners Wealth now owns 1,682,581 shares of the company’s stock worth $112,952,000 after buying an additional 113,135 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Koss Olinger Consulting LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF in the 1st quarter valued at $81,777,000.

iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF Stock Performance

Shares of ACWX traded up $0.63 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $75.48. 1,998,550 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,877,182. The firm has a market cap of $17.51 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.03 and a beta of 0.78. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $76.95 and a 200 day simple moving average of $75.02. iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF has a 52-week low of $63.92 and a 52-week high of $78.78.

iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF Company Profile

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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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