iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF $USMV Shares Acquired by New Century Financial Group LLC

New Century Financial Group LLC boosted its position in iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF (BATS:USMV) by 369.6% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 12,772 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 10,052 shares during the quarter. iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF accounts for about 1.4% of New Century Financial Group LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 24th biggest holding. New Century Financial Group LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF were worth $1,199,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Asset Advisors Investment Management LLC increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF by 2.4% in the 2nd quarter. Asset Advisors Investment Management LLC now owns 166,089 shares of the company’s stock valued at $15,591,000 after purchasing an additional 3,881 shares during the last quarter. Yeomans Consulting Group Inc. grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF by 2.7% during the second quarter. Yeomans Consulting Group Inc. now owns 38,246 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,605,000 after purchasing an additional 1,003 shares in the last quarter. Sovereign Investment Advisors LLC increased its holdings in iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF by 60.1% in the second quarter. Sovereign Investment Advisors LLC now owns 514,675 shares of the company’s stock valued at $48,313,000 after buying an additional 193,203 shares during the last quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. raised its stake in iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF by 26.1% in the second quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. now owns 189,200 shares of the company’s stock valued at $17,760,000 after buying an additional 39,200 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Jmac Enterprises LLC raised its stake in iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF by 1.7% in the second quarter. Jmac Enterprises LLC now owns 104,874 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,845,000 after buying an additional 1,707 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF Stock Performance

BATS:USMV opened at $94.85 on Friday. iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF has a 1 year low of $83.99 and a 1 year high of $95.12. The stock has a market cap of $24.20 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.90 and a beta of 0.72. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $93.80 and a 200-day simple moving average of $92.78.

About iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF

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.