MKT Advisors LLC Purchases 980 Shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF $QUAL

MKT Advisors LLC lifted its position in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL) by 8.1% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 13,135 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 980 shares during the period. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF accounts for about 1.0% of MKT Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 15th largest holding. MKT Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF were worth $2,409,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in QUAL. OVERSEA CHINESE BANKING Corp Ltd raised its position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 2,898.7% in the 1st quarter. OVERSEA CHINESE BANKING Corp Ltd now owns 7,622,243 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,302,565,000 after acquiring an additional 7,368,058 shares in the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 9.3% in the 1st quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 31,853,469 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,443,439,000 after buying an additional 2,711,718 shares during the last quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 3,606,710.7% in the 1st quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 2,705,108 shares of the company’s stock worth $462,276,000 after buying an additional 2,705,033 shares during the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 7.8% in the 1st quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 18,186,643 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,107,915,000 after buying an additional 1,318,823 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Focus Partners Wealth grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 213.6% in the 1st quarter. Focus Partners Wealth now owns 1,891,522 shares of the company’s stock worth $323,242,000 after buying an additional 1,288,398 shares during the last quarter.

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF Stock Up 8.3%

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF stock opened at $191.34 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $55.48 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.59 and a beta of 1.05. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $188.17 and its 200 day moving average is $178.66. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF has a twelve month low of $148.34 and a twelve month high of $187.26.

About iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF

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.