iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF (BATS:USMV) Shares Bought by Emerald Advisors LLC

Emerald Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF (BATS:USMV) by 3.3% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 37,671 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 1,189 shares during the period. iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF accounts for about 0.5% of Emerald Advisors LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 13th largest holding. Emerald Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF were worth $3,345,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Legacy Solutions LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $278,000. Joel Adams & Associates Inc. acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF during the 4th quarter worth $859,000. Global Retirement Partners LLC lifted its position in iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF by 3.0% in the fourth quarter. Global Retirement Partners LLC now owns 119,182 shares of the company’s stock valued at $10,582,000 after acquiring an additional 3,482 shares during the last quarter. Atlas Legacy Advisors LLC acquired a new position in iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $1,125,000. Finally, Mcdonald Partners LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF by 0.9% during the fourth quarter. Mcdonald Partners LLC now owns 14,625 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,299,000 after purchasing an additional 125 shares during the last quarter.

iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF Stock Up 5.7 %

Shares of BATS USMV opened at $93.71 on Thursday. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $90.74 and a 200 day moving average price of $91.01. The stock has a market cap of $27.46 billion, a PE ratio of 25.30 and a beta of 0.59. iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF has a 52-week low of $47.44 and a 52-week high of $55.45.

iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF Profile

The iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF (USMV) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI USA Minimum Volatility (USD) index. The fund tracks an index of US-listed firms selected and weighted to create a low-volatility portfolio subject to various constraints. USMV was launched on Oct 18, 2011 and is managed by BlackRock.