Sanctuary Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL – Free Report) by 6.4% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 604,311 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 36,521 shares during the quarter. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF comprises approximately 0.6% of Sanctuary Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 25th biggest position. Sanctuary Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF were worth $115,913,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Two Sigma Investments LP lifted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 99.7% during the 3rd quarter. Two Sigma Investments LP now owns 1,931,800 shares of the company’s stock worth $375,735,000 after buying an additional 964,500 shares during the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. raised its holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 403.0% in the 4th quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 1,107,669 shares of the company’s stock valued at $220,005,000 after acquiring an additional 887,478 shares during the period. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management lifted its position in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 79.0% during the fourth quarter. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management now owns 1,764,425 shares of the company’s stock worth $350,450,000 after acquiring an additional 778,465 shares during the last quarter. Coldstream Capital Management Inc. lifted its position in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 132.4% during the third quarter. Coldstream Capital Management Inc. now owns 1,044,546 shares of the company’s stock worth $203,164,000 after acquiring an additional 595,017 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Heck Capital Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $81,990,000.
iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF Stock Up 0.3%
Shares of BATS:QUAL opened at $219.24 on Wednesday. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF has a 12-month low of $181.55 and a 12-month high of $220.24. The business has a 50 day moving average of $214.92 and a 200-day moving average of $205.84. The stock has a market cap of $63.57 billion, a PE ratio of 25.59 and a beta of 1.05.
iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF Profile
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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