iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF $QUAL Stake Boosted by Foster Group Inc.

Foster Group Inc. increased its position in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL) by 2.7% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 719,725 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 19,030 shares during the period. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF comprises about 4.3% of Foster Group Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 6th biggest holding. Foster Group Inc.’s holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF were worth $142,952,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Hantz Financial Services Inc. purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $25,000. Financial Life Planners purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $28,000. CoreFirst Bank & Trust bought a new stake in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $33,000. First Horizon Corp bought a new stake in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $36,000. Finally, Ransom Advisory Ltd purchased a new position in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $39,000.

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF Price Performance

QUAL opened at $194.12 on Thursday. The firm has a market cap of $56.29 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.59 and a beta of 1.05. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF has a 1-year low of $148.34 and a 1-year high of $205.65. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $201.08 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $197.96.

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.