iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF $USMV Shares Bought by Astoria Portfolio Advisors LLC.

Astoria Portfolio Advisors LLC. grew its position in iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF (BATS:USMV) by 3.7% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 21,830 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 783 shares during the period. Astoria Portfolio Advisors LLC.’s holdings in iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF were worth $2,052,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Key Financial Inc grew its position in iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF by 6.6% during the 1st quarter. Key Financial Inc now owns 1,794 shares of the company’s stock worth $168,000 after purchasing an additional 111 shares during the last quarter. Asset Dedication LLC grew its position in iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF by 1.3% during the 1st quarter. Asset Dedication LLC now owns 8,489 shares of the company’s stock worth $795,000 after purchasing an additional 112 shares during the last quarter. Sensible Money LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF by 1.3% in the first quarter. Sensible Money LLC now owns 8,839 shares of the company’s stock valued at $828,000 after acquiring an additional 112 shares in the last quarter. KPP Advisory Services LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF by 2.9% in the second quarter. KPP Advisory Services LLC now owns 4,167 shares of the company’s stock valued at $391,000 after acquiring an additional 118 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Compass Wealth Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF by 82.0% in the first quarter. Compass Wealth Management LLC now owns 273 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,000 after acquiring an additional 123 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF Stock Up 6.1%

Shares of BATS USMV opened at $94.01 on Monday. iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF has a 52 week low of $83.99 and a 52 week high of $95.12. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $94.00 and a 200 day moving average price of $92.87. The stock has a market capitalization of $23.99 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.90 and a beta of 0.72.

iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF Profile

The iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF (USMV) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI USA Minimum Volatility (USD) index. The fund tracks an index of US-listed firms selected and weighted to create a low-volatility portfolio subject to various constraints. USMV was launched on Oct 18, 2011 and is managed by BlackRock.