iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF (NASDAQ:ACWX) Shares Bought by Madrona Financial Services LLC

Madrona Financial Services LLC grew its holdings in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF (NASDAQ:ACWX) by 1,675.4% during the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 170,283 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 160,692 shares during the quarter. iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF comprises approximately 2.6% of Madrona Financial Services LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 13th largest holding. Madrona Financial Services LLC owned approximately 0.17% of iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF worth $9,442,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the business. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC lifted its stake in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 17.0% in the 1st quarter. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC now owns 268,940 shares of the company’s stock worth $14,913,000 after purchasing an additional 39,122 shares in the last quarter. Smith & Howard Wealth Management LLC lifted its stake in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 0.3% in the 1st quarter. Smith & Howard Wealth Management LLC now owns 89,733 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,976,000 after purchasing an additional 306 shares in the last quarter. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. lifted its stake in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 8.4% in the 1st quarter. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. now owns 71,301 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,954,000 after purchasing an additional 5,529 shares in the last quarter. Abundance Wealth Counselors purchased a new position in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF in the 1st quarter worth approximately $28,183,000. Finally, ORG Partners LLC lifted its stake in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 1,203.8% in the 1st quarter. ORG Partners LLC now owns 6,910 shares of the company’s stock worth $384,000 after purchasing an additional 6,380 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF Price Performance

ACWX opened at $59.99 on Thursday. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $58.66 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $55.77. iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF has a 1-year low of $48.99 and a 1-year high of $61.28. The firm has a market capitalization of $6.32 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.00 and a beta of 0.82.

iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, June 20th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 16th were paid a $0.8468 dividend. This is a positive change from iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF’s previous dividend of $0.77. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 16th.

iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF Company 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.