Diversify Wealth Management LLC Increases Stock Holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF $QUAL

Diversify Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL) by 55.5% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 69,346 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 24,763 shares during the quarter. Diversify Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF were worth $14,269,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of QUAL. Two Sigma Investments LP increased its position in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 99.7% during the third quarter. Two Sigma Investments LP now owns 1,931,800 shares of the company’s stock valued at $375,735,000 after acquiring an additional 964,500 shares during the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. boosted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 403.0% during the 4th quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 1,107,669 shares of the company’s stock worth $220,005,000 after purchasing an additional 887,478 shares during the period. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management grew its holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 79.0% during the 4th quarter. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management now owns 1,764,425 shares of the company’s stock valued at $350,450,000 after purchasing an additional 778,465 shares during the last quarter. Coldstream Capital Management Inc. raised its position in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 132.4% in the 3rd quarter. Coldstream Capital Management Inc. now owns 1,044,546 shares of the company’s stock worth $203,164,000 after purchasing an additional 595,017 shares during the period. Finally, Heck Capital Advisors LLC bought a new stake in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $81,990,000.

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF Price Performance

Shares of BATS:QUAL traded up $1.19 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $219.69. 1,370,117 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,894,405. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF has a 1 year low of $181.55 and a 1 year high of $220.24. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $214.46 and a 200-day moving average price of $205.54. The firm has a market capitalization of $63.70 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.59 and a beta of 1.05.

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.