iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF (NASDAQ:ACWX) Short Interest Update

iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF (NASDAQ:ACWX) saw a large increase in short interest in September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 1,270,000 shares, an increase of 29.8% from the September 15th total of 978,400 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 851,900 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.5 days.

iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF Stock Up 0.1 %

Shares of ACWX opened at $56.74 on Tuesday. iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF has a 12-month low of $44.89 and a 12-month high of $57.96. The business’s fifty day moving average is $55.27 and its 200 day moving average is $54.12. The stock has a market cap of $4.77 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.05 and a beta of 0.82.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Leo Wealth LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $1,047,000. Lowe Wealth Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 84.7% during the 1st quarter. Lowe Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,638 shares of the company’s stock worth $87,000 after acquiring an additional 751 shares during the period. Park Avenue Securities LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 8.5% during the 1st quarter. Park Avenue Securities LLC now owns 52,569 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,807,000 after acquiring an additional 4,138 shares during the period. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 39.9% during the 1st quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 99,582 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,317,000 after acquiring an additional 28,417 shares during the period. Finally, Cornerstone Wealth Group LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 0.3% during the 1st quarter. Cornerstone Wealth Group LLC now owns 395,995 shares of the company’s stock worth $21,142,000 after acquiring an additional 1,025 shares during the period.

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.