First National Bank of Omaha Buys New Shares in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF $ACWX

First National Bank of Omaha purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF (NASDAQ:ACWX) during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 10,298 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $669,000.

Other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. German American Bancorp Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 3.2% during the third quarter. German American Bancorp Inc. now owns 1,619,716 shares of the company’s stock valued at $105,298,000 after acquiring an additional 49,962 shares during the period. Ameriprise Financial Inc. boosted its position in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 36.5% in the second quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 1,459,669 shares of the company’s stock valued at $88,939,000 after buying an additional 390,483 shares in the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. boosted its position in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 9.4% in the third quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 1,288,945 shares of the company’s stock valued at $83,794,000 after buying an additional 111,236 shares in the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. grew its stake in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 1.9% during the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 1,222,535 shares of the company’s stock worth $67,790,000 after buying an additional 23,283 shares during the last quarter. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 38.4% during the second quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 1,159,733 shares of the company’s stock worth $70,674,000 after buying an additional 321,797 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF Stock Performance

Shares of ACWX stock opened at $73.22 on Friday. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $69.74 and its 200-day moving average is $66.55. iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF has a 52 week low of $48.99 and a 52 week high of $74.01. The stock has a market capitalization of $8.98 billion, a PE ratio of 16.03 and a beta of 0.79.

iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 19th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 16th were issued a dividend of $1.0488 per share. This represents a yield of 318.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, December 16th.

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.