Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Decreases Stake in iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF $IQLT

Thrivent Financial for Lutherans lessened its stake in iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF (NYSEARCA:IQLT) by 97.8% in the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 13,878 shares of the company’s stock after selling 625,539 shares during the quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans’ holdings in iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF were worth $613,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Emerald Advisors LLC grew its stake in iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF by 6.2% in the 3rd quarter. Emerald Advisors LLC now owns 201,897 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,922,000 after acquiring an additional 11,754 shares during the last quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF by 5.0% in the third quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC now owns 986,766 shares of the company’s stock valued at $43,605,000 after purchasing an additional 46,772 shares in the last quarter. Addison Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF by 0.8% in the second quarter. Addison Advisors LLC now owns 194,341 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,399,000 after purchasing an additional 1,637 shares in the last quarter. AGF Management Ltd. grew its position in shares of iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF by 4.4% in the second quarter. AGF Management Ltd. now owns 1,252,339 shares of the company’s stock valued at $54,126,000 after purchasing an additional 53,071 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Altus Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF by 3.4% during the 3rd quarter. Altus Wealth Management LLC now owns 465,418 shares of the company’s stock worth $20,567,000 after purchasing an additional 15,396 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF Price Performance

Shares of iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF stock opened at $48.73 on Tuesday. iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF has a 1 year low of $35.51 and a 1 year high of $49.07. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $46.73 and a 200 day moving average price of $44.96. The company has a market capitalization of $13.27 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.86 and a beta of 0.89.

iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF Company Profile

The iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF (IQLT) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the World ex USA Sector Neutral Quality index. The fund tracks an index of large- and mid-cap stocks in developed countries, outside of the US. The index is selected and weighted for exposure to fundamental quality metrics. IQLT was launched on Jan 13, 2015 and is managed by BlackRock.