Cetera Investment Advisers Grows Stock Position in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF $QUAL

Cetera Investment Advisers lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUALFree Report) by 2.9% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 1,574,045 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 43,742 shares during the period. Cetera Investment Advisers’ holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF were worth $301,918,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Advocate Investing Services LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $25,000. Resources Management Corp CT ADV bought a new position in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF in the 4th quarter worth $27,000. Financial Life Planners purchased a new position in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF during the first quarter valued at $28,000. Ares Financial Consulting LLC bought a new stake in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF during the fourth quarter valued at about $30,000. Finally, Cornerstone Financial Management LLC bought a new stake in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF during the fourth quarter valued at about $30,000.

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF Stock Down 0.4%

Shares of QUAL opened at $217.34 on Thursday. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $215.90 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $206.62. The stock has a market cap of $63.02 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.59 and a beta of 1.05. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF has a 52 week low of $181.65 and a 52 week high of $221.16.

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF Profile

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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.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL)

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