iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF (NYSEARCA:IQLT – Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant drop in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 768,139 shares, a drop of 65.2% from the August 15th total of 2,206,169 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,102,523 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.7 days. Approximately 0.3% of the shares of the company are short sold.
iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF Stock Up 0.6%
Shares of iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF stock traded up $0.29 on Friday, reaching $50.48. 1,473,075 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,840,472. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $50.69 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $49.15. The firm has a market capitalization of $13.91 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.86 and a beta of 0.83. iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF has a twelve month low of $43.17 and a twelve month high of $52.36.
Institutional Trading of iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF
Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. IRON Financial LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF by 1.2% in the 1st quarter. IRON Financial LLC now owns 17,668 shares of the company’s stock valued at $817,000 after buying an additional 215 shares during the period. Thrive Wealth Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF by 0.3% in the second quarter. Thrive Wealth Management LLC now owns 91,017 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,510,000 after buying an additional 232 shares during the last quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. grew its holdings in iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF by 1.3% during the first quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 19,104 shares of the company’s stock worth $883,000 after acquiring an additional 250 shares during the period. Russell Investments Group Ltd. grew its holdings in iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF by 15.3% during the fourth quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 1,987 shares of the company’s stock worth $90,000 after acquiring an additional 263 shares during the period. Finally, American Trust raised its position in iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF by 2.3% during the fourth quarter. American Trust now owns 12,342 shares of the company’s stock valued at $561,000 after acquiring an additional 281 shares in the last quarter.
About iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF
The iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF (IQLT) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the World ex USA Sector Neutral Quality index. The fund tracks an index of large- and mid-cap stocks in developed countries, outside of the US. The index is selected and weighted for exposure to fundamental quality metrics. IQLT was launched on Jan 13, 2015 and is managed by BlackRock.
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