Journey Advisory Group LLC Lowers Stock Holdings in iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF $IQLT

Journey Advisory Group LLC lessened its stake in iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF (NYSEARCA:IQLT) by 12.1% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 94,457 shares of the company’s stock after selling 13,062 shares during the period. Journey Advisory Group LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF were worth $4,293,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. lifted its position in iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF by 56.7% during the 3rd quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 53,043,095 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,343,974,000 after acquiring an additional 19,184,191 shares during the period. Bank of America Corp DE increased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF by 19.6% in the second quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 24,974,867 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,079,414,000 after purchasing an additional 4,094,153 shares during the period. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF by 84.8% during the fourth quarter. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management now owns 6,444,572 shares of the company’s stock worth $292,906,000 after purchasing an additional 2,956,717 shares during the last quarter. Richard Bernstein Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF by 15.3% during the third quarter. Richard Bernstein Advisors LLC now owns 10,533,655 shares of the company’s stock worth $467,375,000 after purchasing an additional 1,399,534 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Ameriprise Financial Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF by 13.5% during the second quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 9,301,323 shares of the company’s stock worth $402,190,000 after purchasing an additional 1,107,638 shares during the period.

iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA:IQLT opened at $49.68 on Monday. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $47.59 and its 200 day moving average price is $46.24. iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF has a 1-year low of $39.33 and a 1-year high of $50.00. The firm has a market cap of $13.00 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.86 and a beta of 0.86.

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.