Leslie Global Wealth LLC Acquires 12,209 Shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF $QUAL

Leslie Global Wealth LLC increased its holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL) by 43.3% in the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 40,385 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 12,209 shares during the period. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF makes up about 3.3% of Leslie Global Wealth LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 8th biggest holding. Leslie Global Wealth LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF were worth $8,975,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in QUAL. Bank of America Corp DE lifted its stake in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 36.9% in the first quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 8,741,641 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,676,734,000 after purchasing an additional 2,357,971 shares during the last quarter. Orgel Wealth Management LLC boosted its position in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 2.0% during the second quarter. Orgel Wealth Management LLC now owns 3,358,210 shares of the company’s stock valued at $736,892,000 after buying an additional 65,534 shares during the period. Facet Wealth Inc. grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 11.3% during the second quarter. Facet Wealth Inc. now owns 3,300,180 shares of the company’s stock valued at $724,159,000 after buying an additional 334,234 shares during the last quarter. Royal Bank of Canada grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 2.9% during the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 1,777,079 shares of the company’s stock valued at $340,861,000 after buying an additional 49,616 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Cetera Investment Advisers grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 2.9% during the first quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 1,574,045 shares of the company’s stock valued at $301,918,000 after buying an additional 43,742 shares during the last quarter.

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF Trading Up 0.3%

QUAL opened at $223.55 on Tuesday. The company has a market cap of $64.82 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.59 and a beta of 1.05. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $223.35 and its 200-day moving average price is $212.04. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF has a 12 month low of $185.88 and a 12 month high of $228.13.

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

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. QUAL was launched on Jul 18, 2013 and is managed by BlackRock.