Vantus Wealth LLC Invests $1.08 Million in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF $QUAL

Vantus Wealth LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL) in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 5,455 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,083,000.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in QUAL. Two Sigma Investments LP boosted its position in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 99.7% during the 3rd quarter. Two Sigma Investments LP now owns 1,931,800 shares of the company’s stock worth $375,735,000 after purchasing an additional 964,500 shares during the period. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management boosted its position in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 79.0% during the 4th quarter. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management now owns 1,764,425 shares of the company’s stock worth $350,450,000 after purchasing an additional 778,465 shares during the period. Coldstream Capital Management Inc. boosted its position in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 132.4% during the 3rd quarter. Coldstream Capital Management Inc. now owns 1,044,546 shares of the company’s stock worth $203,164,000 after purchasing an additional 595,017 shares during the period. Heck Capital Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF during the 4th quarter worth $81,990,000. Finally, Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC boosted its position in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 298.3% during the 2nd quarter. Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC now owns 542,767 shares of the company’s stock worth $99,229,000 after purchasing an additional 406,488 shares during the period.

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF Trading Up 0.2%

Shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF stock opened at $215.97 on Tuesday. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $204.36 and a 200 day moving average price of $201.61. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF has a twelve month low of $175.20 and a twelve month high of $216.44. The stock has a market cap of $62.62 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.59 and a beta of 1.05.

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.