iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF $QUAL Holdings Decreased by Wells Financial Advisors INC

Wells Financial Advisors INC decreased its stake in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL) by 27.2% in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 12,111 shares of the company’s stock after selling 4,532 shares during the quarter. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF makes up approximately 4.6% of Wells Financial Advisors INC’s holdings, making the stock its 7th largest position. Wells Financial Advisors INC’s holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF were worth $2,405,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in QUAL. Uptick Partners LLC increased its stake in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 96.4% in the fourth quarter. Uptick Partners LLC now owns 7,798 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,549,000 after acquiring an additional 3,828 shares during the period. Total Clarity Wealth Management Inc. increased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 28.4% during the fourth quarter. Total Clarity Wealth Management Inc. now owns 9,673 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,921,000 after buying an additional 2,141 shares in the last quarter. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 234.4% in the fourth quarter. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. now owns 25,582 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,081,000 after acquiring an additional 17,932 shares during the last quarter. Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI boosted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 49.3% in the 4th quarter. Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI now owns 3,284 shares of the company’s stock worth $652,000 after acquiring an additional 1,084 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Precision Wealth Strategies LLC grew its position in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 6.0% during the 4th quarter. Precision Wealth Strategies LLC now owns 1,233 shares of the company’s stock worth $245,000 after acquiring an additional 70 shares during the last quarter.

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF Stock Performance

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF stock opened at $207.25 on Friday. The business’s fifty day moving average is $199.67 and its two-hundred day moving average is $199.18. The firm has a market cap of $60.09 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.59 and a beta of 1.05. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF has a 52 week low of $169.23 and a 52 week high of $207.72.

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.