Yeomans Consulting Group Inc. Increases Position in iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF (BATS:USMV)

Yeomans Consulting Group Inc. increased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF (BATS:USMV) by 2.5% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 35,032 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 839 shares during the quarter. iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF comprises about 1.2% of Yeomans Consulting Group Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 18th largest position. Yeomans Consulting Group Inc.’s holdings in iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF were worth $3,110,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in USMV. Brighton Jones LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF by 1.1% in the 3rd quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 9,999 shares of the company’s stock worth $913,000 after acquiring an additional 111 shares during the period. Anchor Investment Management LLC raised its holdings in iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF by 6.0% during the third quarter. Anchor Investment Management LLC now owns 1,983 shares of the company’s stock worth $181,000 after purchasing an additional 112 shares in the last quarter. Asset Dedication LLC lifted its position in iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF by 1.5% in the third quarter. Asset Dedication LLC now owns 8,377 shares of the company’s stock valued at $765,000 after purchasing an additional 121 shares during the period. Sensible Money LLC boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF by 1.4% in the 3rd quarter. Sensible Money LLC now owns 8,727 shares of the company’s stock valued at $797,000 after purchasing an additional 121 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Foster Victor Wealth Advisors LLC increased its position in iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF by 4.8% during the 3rd quarter. Foster Victor Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 2,663 shares of the company’s stock worth $244,000 after purchasing an additional 123 shares during the period.

iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF Price Performance

Shares of USMV stock opened at $90.95 on Friday. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $90.99 and its 200 day moving average price is $90.08. The firm has a market capitalization of $26.65 billion, a PE ratio of 25.30 and a beta of 0.59. iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF has a 1-year low of $47.44 and a 1-year high of $55.45.

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.