iShares MSCI ACWI ETF $ACWI Shares Sold by First Trust Advisors LP

First Trust Advisors LP lowered its stake in iShares MSCI ACWI ETF (NASDAQ:ACWI) by 34.5% during the 1st quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 9,012 shares of the company’s stock after selling 4,751 shares during the period. First Trust Advisors LP’s holdings in iShares MSCI ACWI ETF were worth $1,247,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of ACWI. Godfrey Financial Associates Inc. acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $27,000. Triumph Capital Management purchased a new position in iShares MSCI ACWI ETF in the 3rd quarter worth about $27,000. Smith & Howard Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI ACWI ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $31,000. Root Financial Partners LLC raised its holdings in iShares MSCI ACWI ETF by 7,100.0% during the 4th quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC now owns 216 shares of the company’s stock worth $31,000 after buying an additional 213 shares during the period. Finally, Advisortrust Partners LLC acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI ACWI ETF during the 1st quarter worth about $32,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 61.52% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI ACWI ETF Stock Performance

ACWI stock opened at $161.44 on Monday. iShares MSCI ACWI ETF has a one year low of $129.82 and a one year high of $161.72. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $156.48 and a two-hundred day moving average of $150.24. The firm has a market capitalization of $33.55 billion, a PE ratio of 20.91 and a beta of 0.92.

iShares MSCI ACWI ETF Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 18th. Investors of record on Monday, June 15th were given a dividend of $1.0097 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 15th.

iShares MSCI ACWI ETF 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.