Dixon Mitchell Investment Counsel Inc. Purchases 107,000 Shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF $ACWX

Dixon Mitchell Investment Counsel Inc. lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF (NASDAQ:ACWX) by 72.5% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 254,500 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 107,000 shares during the period. Dixon Mitchell Investment Counsel Inc. owned approximately 0.21% of iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF worth $17,085,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Arax Advisory Partners bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $132,000. Brown Advisory Inc. boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 42.9% in the fourth quarter. Brown Advisory Inc. now owns 192,612 shares of the company’s stock worth $12,930,000 after purchasing an additional 57,851 shares during the last quarter. Johnson Investment Counsel Inc. boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 1.1% in the fourth quarter. Johnson Investment Counsel Inc. now owns 137,489 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,230,000 after purchasing an additional 1,482 shares during the last quarter. ICONIQ Capital LLC boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 1.6% in the fourth quarter. ICONIQ Capital LLC now owns 146,489 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,834,000 after purchasing an additional 2,288 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Visionary Wealth Advisors boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 47.6% in the fourth quarter. Visionary Wealth Advisors now owns 5,952 shares of the company’s stock worth $400,000 after purchasing an additional 1,919 shares during the last quarter.

iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF Trading Up 0.4%

Shares of ACWX stock opened at $76.46 on Friday. iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF has a 12-month low of $58.47 and a 12-month high of $77.58. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $74.10 and its 200 day moving average is $71.01. The stock has a market capitalization of $11.56 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.03 and a beta of 0.77.

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.