TIAA Trust National Association Sells 60,097 Shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF $QUAL

TIAA Trust National Association trimmed its stake in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL) by 15.9% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 317,375 shares of the company’s stock after selling 60,097 shares during the quarter. TIAA Trust National Association owned approximately 0.11% of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF worth $63,037,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in QUAL. Two Sigma Investments LP raised its position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 99.7% during the third quarter. Two Sigma Investments LP now owns 1,931,800 shares of the company’s stock worth $375,735,000 after acquiring an additional 964,500 shares during the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. raised its position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 403.0% during the fourth quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 1,107,669 shares of the company’s stock worth $220,005,000 after acquiring an additional 887,478 shares during the last quarter. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management raised its position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 79.0% during the fourth quarter. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management now owns 1,764,425 shares of the company’s stock worth $350,450,000 after acquiring an additional 778,465 shares during the last quarter. Coldstream Capital Management Inc. raised its position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 132.4% during the third quarter. Coldstream Capital Management Inc. now owns 1,044,546 shares of the company’s stock worth $203,164,000 after acquiring an additional 595,017 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Heck Capital Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $81,990,000.

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF Price Performance

Shares of QUAL opened at $213.83 on Tuesday. The company has a market capitalization of $62.00 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.59 and a beta of 1.05. The business has a 50-day moving average of $206.60 and a 200-day moving average of $202.36. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF has a 1 year low of $175.20 and a 1 year high of $217.65.

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. QUAL was launched on Jul 18, 2013 and is managed by BlackRock.