Captrust Financial Advisors Increases Stock Holdings in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF $ACWX

Captrust Financial Advisors raised its position in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF (NASDAQ:ACWX) by 1.8% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 893,012 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 15,647 shares during the period. Captrust Financial Advisors’ holdings in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF were worth $58,055,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Rossmore Private Capital purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $33,000. Caitlin John LLC purchased a new position in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF in the third quarter worth $33,000. Ramirez Asset Management Inc. boosted its position in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 807.9% in the third quarter. Ramirez Asset Management Inc. now owns 1,144 shares of the company’s stock worth $74,000 after purchasing an additional 1,018 shares during the last quarter. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. bought a new position in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $81,000. Finally, National Bank of Canada FI grew its stake in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 29.4% in the 3rd quarter. National Bank of Canada FI now owns 1,761 shares of the company’s stock valued at $115,000 after purchasing an additional 400 shares during the period.

iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF Price Performance

Shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF stock opened at $68.59 on Thursday. The firm has a market cap of $8.41 billion, a PE ratio of 16.03 and a beta of 0.79. iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF has a 1 year low of $48.99 and a 1 year high of $74.92. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $71.29 and a 200-day moving average price of $67.77.

About iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF

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.