Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC Increases Stock Holdings in iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF $IQLT

Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC boosted its position in iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF (NYSEARCA:IQLT) by 9.7% during the 1st quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 1,571,192 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 139,272 shares during the quarter. iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF accounts for about 1.4% of Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 16th largest holding. Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF were worth $72,636,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Trust Co. of Toledo NA OH raised its position in shares of iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF by 436.9% during the 4th quarter. Trust Co. of Toledo NA OH now owns 553 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,000 after buying an additional 450 shares in the last quarter. Arax Advisory Partners bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF during the fourth quarter valued at about $37,000. Qube Research & Technologies Ltd bought a new position in iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $42,000. Lloyd Advisory Services LLC. purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF in the fourth quarter worth $44,000. Finally, Russell Investments Group Ltd. lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF by 312.1% in the 2nd quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 1,125 shares of the company’s stock worth $49,000 after purchasing an additional 852 shares during the period.

iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF Price Performance

Shares of IQLT opened at $48.71 on Monday. The firm has a market capitalization of $12.84 billion, a PE ratio of 18.86 and a beta of 0.83. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $49.07 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $47.74. iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF has a one year low of $41.20 and a one year high of $50.08.

iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF Company Profile

The iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF (IQLT) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the World ex USA Sector Neutral Quality index. The fund tracks an index of large- and mid-cap stocks in developed countries, outside of the US. The index is selected and weighted for exposure to fundamental quality metrics. IQLT was launched on Jan 13, 2015 and is managed by BlackRock.