Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC Sells 16,310 Shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF $QUAL

Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC lessened its stake in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL) by 7.1% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 212,601 shares of the company’s stock after selling 16,310 shares during the period. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF accounts for about 0.9% of Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 22nd biggest holding. Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC owned approximately 0.07% of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF worth $42,227,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of QUAL. Hantz Financial Services Inc. bought a new stake in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF during the third quarter valued at about $25,000. Financial Life Planners purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF in the third quarter valued at about $28,000. Ares Financial Consulting LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $30,000. Decker Retirement Planning Inc. purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $32,000. Finally, First Horizon Corp purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF in the third quarter valued at about $36,000.

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF Stock Down 0.0%

Shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF stock opened at $207.15 on Friday. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $199.67 and its 200-day simple moving average is $199.18. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF has a 52 week low of $169.23 and a 52 week high of $208.67. The company has a market capitalization of $60.06 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.59 and a beta of 1.05.

About iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF

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.