iShares MSCI ACWI ETF (NASDAQ:ACWI) Position Increased by First Citizens Bank & Trust Co.

First Citizens Bank & Trust Co. increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ETF (NASDAQ:ACWI) by 71.7% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 18,079 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 7,552 shares during the quarter. First Citizens Bank & Trust Co.’s holdings in iShares MSCI ACWI ETF were worth $2,124,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Signaturefd LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ETF by 0.3% during the third quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 27,224 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,255,000 after acquiring an additional 86 shares in the last quarter. Cherrydale Wealth Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ETF by 0.9% during the fourth quarter. Cherrydale Wealth Management LLC now owns 10,475 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,231,000 after acquiring an additional 94 shares in the last quarter. Merit Financial Group LLC increased its position in iShares MSCI ACWI ETF by 1.5% during the fourth quarter. Merit Financial Group LLC now owns 7,539 shares of the company’s stock worth $886,000 after buying an additional 112 shares during the last quarter. Ballew Advisors Inc increased its position in iShares MSCI ACWI ETF by 2.2% during the fourth quarter. Ballew Advisors Inc now owns 6,016 shares of the company’s stock worth $700,000 after buying an additional 128 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Quent Capital LLC increased its position in iShares MSCI ACWI ETF by 19.9% during the third quarter. Quent Capital LLC now owns 836 shares of the company’s stock worth $100,000 after buying an additional 139 shares during the last quarter. 61.52% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

iShares MSCI ACWI ETF Price Performance

iShares MSCI ACWI ETF stock opened at $122.06 on Monday. The company has a market capitalization of $19.92 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.74 and a beta of 0.93. iShares MSCI ACWI ETF has a one year low of $102.03 and a one year high of $123.58. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $119.95 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $117.68.

iShares MSCI ACWI ETF Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 20th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 17th were given a dividend of $1.0662 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 17th.

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.