NBT Bank N.A. Makes New Investment in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF $QUAL

NBT Bank N.A. acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL) during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 2,529 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $562,000.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the business. Financial Life Planners acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF in the 1st quarter worth about $28,000. Sawyer & Company Inc purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $28,000. Kings Path Partners LLC purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $33,000. Indiana Trust & Investment Management Co grew its holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 1,500.0% in the 1st quarter. Indiana Trust & Investment Management Co now owns 176 shares of the company’s stock valued at $34,000 after buying an additional 165 shares during the period. Finally, Strive Financial Group LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 1,730.0% during the 2nd quarter. Strive Financial Group LLC now owns 183 shares of the company’s stock valued at $40,000 after acquiring an additional 173 shares during the last quarter.

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF Price Performance

BATS QUAL opened at $222.82 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $64.61 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.59 and a beta of 1.05. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF has a 12 month low of $185.88 and a 12 month high of $228.13. The company has a 50-day moving average of $223.28 and a 200-day moving average of $217.26.

Shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF are scheduled to split on Thursday, November 5th. The 4-1 split was recently announced. The newly minted shares will be payable to shareholders after the market closes on Wednesday, November 4th.

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.