iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL) Shares Sold by W.G. Shaheen & Associates DBA Whitney & Co

W.G. Shaheen & Associates DBA Whitney & Co lessened its holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL) by 18.6% during the third quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 1,213 shares of the company’s stock after selling 278 shares during the quarter. W.G. Shaheen & Associates DBA Whitney & Co’s holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF were worth $218,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in QUAL. BNP Paribas Financial Markets boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 389.4% in the 1st quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 788 shares of the company’s stock worth $130,000 after acquiring an additional 627 shares during the period. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC raised its position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 364.7% in the 1st quarter. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC now owns 39,322 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,463,000 after purchasing an additional 30,860 shares in the last quarter. Bessemer Group Inc. boosted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 169.3% during the 1st quarter. Bessemer Group Inc. now owns 2,418 shares of the company’s stock valued at $396,000 after buying an additional 1,520 shares during the last quarter. Lake Street Advisors Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF during the first quarter worth approximately $1,150,000. Finally, Sax Wealth Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 81.1% during the first quarter. Sax Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 346,285 shares of the company’s stock worth $56,912,000 after buying an additional 155,039 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF Price Performance

QUAL opened at $179.98 on Tuesday. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF has a 12-month low of $71.96 and a 12-month high of $88.63. The stock has a market capitalization of $47.50 billion, a PE ratio of 23.03 and a beta of 1.03. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $179.50 and its 200 day moving average price is $173.30.

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.