iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF $QUAL Shares Sold by NewEdge Wealth LLC

NewEdge Wealth LLC lessened its position in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL) by 6.7% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 68,310 shares of the company’s stock after selling 4,906 shares during the quarter. NewEdge Wealth LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF were worth $13,340,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Brighton Jones LLC raised its stake in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 25.3% in the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 10,028 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,786,000 after purchasing an additional 2,023 shares during the last quarter. Heck Capital Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF during the fourth quarter worth $81,990,000. Bison Wealth LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 21.6% during the fourth quarter. Bison Wealth LLC now owns 19,062 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,395,000 after buying an additional 3,383 shares in the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC raised its position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 45.5% in the first quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 19,681 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,363,000 after buying an additional 6,152 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. lifted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 88.9% in the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 132,198 shares of the company’s stock worth $22,591,000 after buying an additional 62,219 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF Trading Up 0.6%

QUAL opened at $203.49 on Thursday. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF has a twelve month low of $148.34 and a twelve month high of $205.48. The firm has a market capitalization of $59.00 billion, a PE ratio of 25.59 and a beta of 1.05. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $201.64 and its 200 day moving average price is $195.89.

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.