Thornburg Investment Management Inc. Grows Stock Holdings in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF (NASDAQ:ACWX)

Thornburg Investment Management Inc. raised its holdings in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF (NASDAQ:ACWX) by 3.8% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 129,662 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 4,757 shares during the period. Thornburg Investment Management Inc.’s holdings in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF were worth $6,923,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in ACWX. Partners Capital Investment Group LLP lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 1.4% during the 4th quarter. Partners Capital Investment Group LLP now owns 15,344 shares of the company’s stock worth $783,000 after acquiring an additional 211 shares during the period. Belpointe Asset Management LLC raised its stake in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 2.4% during the fourth quarter. Belpointe Asset Management LLC now owns 10,561 shares of the company’s stock worth $539,000 after purchasing an additional 250 shares during the period. Mayflower Financial Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 0.7% in the 4th quarter. Mayflower Financial Advisors LLC now owns 37,392 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,908,000 after purchasing an additional 261 shares during the last quarter. St. Louis Trust Co grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 0.3% during the 1st quarter. St. Louis Trust Co now owns 98,154 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,224,000 after buying an additional 287 shares during the period. Finally, O Connor Financial Group LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 8.2% during the 4th quarter. O Connor Financial Group LLC now owns 4,783 shares of the company’s stock worth $244,000 after buying an additional 361 shares during the last quarter.

iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF Stock Performance

Shares of ACWX traded down $0.68 during trading hours on Wednesday, hitting $53.27. The stock had a trading volume of 1,322,996 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,168,037. iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF has a 12-month low of $44.89 and a 12-month high of $55.57. The firm has a market cap of $4.52 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.05 and a beta of 0.82. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $54.05 and its 200 day simple moving average is $52.65.

iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a Semi-Annual dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 17th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, June 11th were issued a $0.7839 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, June 11th.

iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF 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.