iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL) Holdings Cut by FFG Retirement Advisors LLC

FFG Retirement Advisors LLC cut its position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL) by 2.1% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 28,302 shares of the company’s stock after selling 601 shares during the quarter. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF makes up 3.3% of FFG Retirement Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 9th largest position. FFG Retirement Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF were worth $5,040,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of QUAL. Renaissance Technologies LLC purchased a new position in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF in the second quarter valued at about $1,161,000. Squarepoint Ops LLC boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 19.7% in the second quarter. Squarepoint Ops LLC now owns 3,502 shares of the company’s stock valued at $598,000 after purchasing an additional 576 shares during the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC grew its holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 7.8% during the 2nd quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 2,602 shares of the company’s stock worth $444,000 after acquiring an additional 189 shares in the last quarter. SkyView Investment Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $236,000. Finally, Creative Planning boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 4.4% in the second quarter. Creative Planning now owns 64,845 shares of the company’s stock worth $11,073,000 after purchasing an additional 2,754 shares during the period.

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF Stock Performance

BATS QUAL opened at $182.51 on Tuesday. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF has a one year low of $71.96 and a one year high of $88.63. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $181.80 and a 200-day simple moving average of $178.16. The firm has a market capitalization of $48.16 billion, a PE ratio of 23.03 and a beta of 1.03.

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.