Wealthgarden F.S. LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF (BATS:USMV – Free Report) in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor purchased 6,365 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $534,000.
Several other large investors have also made changes to their positions in USMV. Raymond James & Associates lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF by 0.9% in the second quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 16,095,735 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,351,398,000 after acquiring an additional 146,632 shares during the last quarter. Alaska Permanent Fund Corp boosted its position in iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF by 4.4% during the 1st quarter. Alaska Permanent Fund Corp now owns 3,947,820 shares of the company’s stock worth $329,959,000 after buying an additional 167,538 shares during the period. Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC grew its holdings in iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF by 5.2% during the 2nd quarter. Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC now owns 3,658,707 shares of the company’s stock worth $307,185,000 after acquiring an additional 182,050 shares during the last quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC grew its holdings in iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF by 1.0% during the 2nd quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 3,202,043 shares of the company’s stock worth $268,843,000 after acquiring an additional 31,625 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Cetera Investment Advisers increased its position in iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF by 270.9% in the 1st quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 1,895,974 shares of the company’s stock valued at $158,465,000 after acquiring an additional 1,384,833 shares during the period.
iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF Stock Performance
Shares of BATS:USMV opened at $90.20 on Thursday. iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF has a 52 week low of $47.44 and a 52 week high of $55.45. The firm has a market cap of $26.43 billion, a PE ratio of 25.30 and a beta of 0.59. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $87.60 and its 200-day moving average is $84.25.
iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF Profile
The iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF (USMV) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI USA Minimum Volatility (USD) index. The fund tracks an index of US-listed firms selected and weighted to create a low-volatility portfolio subject to various constraints. USMV was launched on Oct 18, 2011 and is managed by BlackRock.
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