Vise Technologies Inc. Acquires 18,509 Shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF $QUAL

Vise Technologies Inc. grew its holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL) by 47.5% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 57,506 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 18,509 shares during the period. Vise Technologies Inc.’s holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF were worth $11,422,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in QUAL. WealthBridge Capital Management LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 3.7% in the fourth quarter. WealthBridge Capital Management LLC now owns 1,395 shares of the company’s stock worth $277,000 after purchasing an additional 50 shares in the last quarter. Empire Life Investments Inc. increased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 0.8% in the fourth quarter. Empire Life Investments Inc. now owns 6,150 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,222,000 after purchasing an additional 50 shares in the last quarter. Tompkins Financial Corp increased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 17.8% in the fourth quarter. Tompkins Financial Corp now owns 344 shares of the company’s stock worth $68,000 after purchasing an additional 52 shares in the last quarter. Members Trust Co increased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 4.3% in the third quarter. Members Trust Co now owns 1,384 shares of the company’s stock worth $269,000 after purchasing an additional 57 shares in the last quarter. Finally, GAMMA Investing LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 3.5% in the fourth quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 1,716 shares of the company’s stock worth $341,000 after purchasing an additional 58 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF Price Performance

Shares of BATS QUAL opened at $217.33 on Friday. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $205.75 and a 200-day moving average price of $202.05. The stock has a market cap of $63.01 billion, a PE ratio of 25.59 and a beta of 1.05. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF has a 1 year low of $175.20 and a 1 year high of $217.65.

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.