Altus Wealth Group LLC Decreases Holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL)

Altus Wealth Group LLC reduced its position in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL) by 2.2% during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 4,901 shares of the company’s stock after selling 112 shares during the period. Altus Wealth Group LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF were worth $873,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other large investors have also made changes to their positions in QUAL. Principal Financial Group Inc. increased its position in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 37.2% during the 3rd 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 in the last quarter. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 3.5% during the third quarter. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. now owns 8,570 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,537,000 after acquiring an additional 292 shares during the last quarter. Signature Estate & Investment Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 25.2% during the third quarter. Signature Estate & Investment Advisors LLC now owns 2,908 shares of the company’s stock valued at $521,000 after acquiring an additional 586 shares in the last quarter. KCM Investment Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 1.5% in the 3rd quarter. KCM Investment Advisors LLC now owns 9,209 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,651,000 after purchasing an additional 140 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Evolution Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $247,000.

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF Trading Down 2.8 %

Shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF stock opened at $171.70 on Friday. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $180.67 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $180.40. The firm has a market capitalization of $48.74 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.45 and a beta of 1.04. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF has a 12-month low of $154.17 and a 12-month high of $187.26.

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.