Global Wealth Strategies & Associates Has $10.59 Million Stake in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL)

Global Wealth Strategies & Associates raised its holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL) by 3.7% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 59,466 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 2,123 shares during the period. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF comprises approximately 3.3% of Global Wealth Strategies & Associates’ investment portfolio, making the stock its 6th biggest holding. Global Wealth Strategies & Associates’ holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF were worth $10,590,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Signaturefd LLC raised its holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 46.3% in the 3rd quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 717 shares of the company’s stock valued at $129,000 after acquiring an additional 227 shares during the period. Provident Investment Management Inc. increased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 5.8% during the second quarter. Provident Investment Management Inc. now owns 11,142 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,903,000 after purchasing an additional 614 shares during the period. Annandale Capital LLC lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 1.4% during the 2nd quarter. Annandale Capital LLC now owns 26,500 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,525,000 after purchasing an additional 363 shares during the last quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV boosted its stake in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 1.0% in the 2nd quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV now owns 2,369,906 shares of the company’s stock valued at $404,685,000 after purchasing an additional 22,546 shares during the period. Finally, AlTi Global Inc. grew its holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 3.2% in the 2nd quarter. AlTi Global Inc. now owns 30,297 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,174,000 after buying an additional 947 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF Trading Down 0.3 %

QUAL stock traded down $0.50 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $178.08. 2,818,779 shares of the stock were exchanged. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $182.14 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $177.24. The firm has a market capitalization of $47.00 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.03 and a beta of 1.03. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF has a 12 month low of $71.96 and a 12 month high of $88.63.

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.