O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC Purchases 4,605 Shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF $QUAL

O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC raised its position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUALFree Report) by 8.9% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 56,138 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 4,605 shares during the quarter. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF were worth $11,150,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Palladiem LLC bought a new stake in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $1,117,000. Nemes Rush Group LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 89.2% during the 4th quarter. Nemes Rush Group LLC now owns 227 shares of the company’s stock valued at $45,000 after acquiring an additional 107 shares during the last quarter. MCF Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 165.4% during the 4th quarter. MCF Advisors LLC now owns 414 shares of the company’s stock valued at $82,000 after acquiring an additional 258 shares during the last quarter. First Command Advisory Services Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 16.5% during the 4th quarter. First Command Advisory Services Inc. now owns 374 shares of the company’s stock valued at $74,000 after acquiring an additional 53 shares during the last quarter. Finally, OneAscent Financial Services LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 12.5% during the 4th quarter. OneAscent Financial Services LLC now owns 1,689 shares of the company’s stock valued at $335,000 after acquiring an additional 188 shares during the last quarter.

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF Stock Down 0.8%

Shares of BATS QUAL opened at $212.33 on Thursday. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $207.65 and its 200-day moving average price is $202.67. The company has a market cap of $61.57 billion, a PE ratio of 25.59 and a beta of 1.05. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF has a 52-week low of $175.20 and a 52-week high of $217.65.

About iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF

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The iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (QUAL) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI USA Sector Neutral Quality index. The fund tracks an index of US large- and mid-cap stocks, selected and weighted by high ROE, stable earnings growth and low debt\u002Fequity, relative to peers in each sector. QUAL was launched on Jul 18, 2013 and is managed by BlackRock.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL)

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