iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF $QUAL Shares Purchased by NewEdge Advisors LLC

NewEdge Advisors LLC grew its holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL) by 2.6% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 732,682 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 18,529 shares during the period. NewEdge Advisors LLC owned approximately 0.25% of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF worth $140,536,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Bank of America Corp DE boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 36.9% during the 1st quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 8,741,641 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,676,734,000 after acquiring an additional 2,357,971 shares during the period. MML Investors Services LLC increased its holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 1.3% during the 2nd quarter. MML Investors Services LLC now owns 3,454,291 shares of the company’s stock worth $631,514,000 after purchasing an additional 44,285 shares during the period. Facet Wealth Inc. raised its position in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 9.9% in the 4th quarter. Facet Wealth Inc. now owns 2,888,100 shares of the company’s stock valued at $589,952,000 after purchasing an additional 259,414 shares in the last quarter. Focus Partners Wealth raised its position in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 11.2% in the 4th quarter. Focus Partners Wealth now owns 2,386,956 shares of the company’s stock valued at $474,097,000 after purchasing an additional 240,881 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Raymond James Financial Inc. raised its holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 3.1% in the third quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 2,040,575 shares of the company’s stock valued at $396,892,000 after acquiring an additional 62,154 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF Stock Performance

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF stock opened at $224.83 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $65.19 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.59 and a beta of 1.05. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $217.22 and a 200-day simple moving average of $207.81. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF has a 12-month low of $183.28 and a 12-month high of $227.16.

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.