iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL) Shares Acquired by Flputnam Investment Management Co.

Flputnam Investment Management Co. lifted its stake in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL) by 1.2% during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 15,733 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 186 shares during the quarter. Flputnam Investment Management Co.’s holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF were worth $2,802,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of QUAL. Ellis Investment Partners LLC boosted its position in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 13.1% in the 4th quarter. Ellis Investment Partners LLC now owns 12,785 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,277,000 after purchasing an additional 1,481 shares in the last quarter. CreativeOne Wealth LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 43.4% in the 3rd quarter. CreativeOne Wealth LLC now owns 252,618 shares of the company’s stock valued at $45,294,000 after purchasing an additional 76,472 shares during the period. Spectrum Planning & Advisory Services Inc. boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 7.4% during the third quarter. Spectrum Planning & Advisory Services Inc. now owns 40,398 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,243,000 after buying an additional 2,768 shares in the last quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. grew its position in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 37.2% during the third quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. now owns 9,892 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,774,000 after buying an additional 2,682 shares during the period. Finally, MML Investors Services LLC increased its holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 6.3% in the third quarter. MML Investors Services LLC now owns 2,859,647 shares of the company’s stock valued at $512,735,000 after buying an additional 170,321 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF Stock Performance

Shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF stock opened at $181.62 on Friday. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF has a fifty-two week low of $71.96 and a fifty-two week high of $88.63. The company has a market cap of $50.44 billion, a P/E ratio of 28.36 and a beta of 1.04. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $181.80 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $180.50.

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF Company 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.