iShares MSCI ACWI ETF $ACWI Shares Sold by GFS Advisors LLC

GFS Advisors LLC cut its position in iShares MSCI ACWI ETF (NASDAQ:ACWI) by 2.1% during the third quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 197,870 shares of the company’s stock after selling 4,330 shares during the quarter. iShares MSCI ACWI ETF accounts for 3.5% of GFS Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 7th largest holding. GFS Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI ACWI ETF were worth $27,354,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of ACWI. NewEdge Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ETF by 16.9% in the 1st quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 10,952 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,275,000 after acquiring an additional 1,585 shares in the last quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp boosted its stake in iShares MSCI ACWI ETF by 101.0% in the first quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 4,707 shares of the company’s stock worth $548,000 after purchasing an additional 2,365 shares in the last quarter. Moran Wealth Management LLC boosted its stake in iShares MSCI ACWI ETF by 337.6% in the second quarter. Moran Wealth Management LLC now owns 9,250 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,190,000 after purchasing an additional 7,136 shares in the last quarter. Rosenberg Matthew Hamilton bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ETF during the second quarter worth $101,000. Finally, WCM Investment Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ETF in the second quarter valued at $181,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 61.52% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI ACWI ETF Stock Down 1.4%

Shares of NASDAQ ACWI opened at $145.65 on Friday. iShares MSCI ACWI ETF has a 12-month low of $101.25 and a 12-month high of $148.41. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $143.80 and its 200 day simple moving average is $139.30. The company has a market cap of $26.95 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.91 and a beta of 0.93.

iShares MSCI ACWI ETF Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 19th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, December 16th were paid a dividend of $1.2353 per share. This represents a dividend yield of 176.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, December 16th.

iShares MSCI ACWI ETF Company Profile

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.