Triad Wealth Partners LLC Decreases Stake in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF $QUAL

Triad Wealth Partners LLC cut its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL) by 35.8% during the 1st quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 11,108 shares of the company’s stock after selling 6,184 shares during the quarter. Triad Wealth Partners LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF were worth $2,131,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. WealthBridge Capital Management LLC raised its position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 3.7% in the fourth quarter. WealthBridge Capital Management LLC now owns 1,395 shares of the company’s stock valued at $277,000 after purchasing an additional 50 shares during the period. Empire Life Investments Inc. boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 0.8% in the 4th quarter. Empire Life Investments Inc. now owns 6,150 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,222,000 after buying an additional 50 shares during the period. Tompkins Financial Corp boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 17.8% in the 4th quarter. Tompkins Financial Corp now owns 344 shares of the company’s stock worth $68,000 after buying an additional 52 shares during the period. Sunbelt Securities Inc. grew its stake in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 1.4% in the 4th quarter. Sunbelt Securities Inc. now owns 3,641 shares of the company’s stock valued at $723,000 after buying an additional 52 shares in the last quarter. Finally, First Command Advisory Services Inc. grew its stake in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 16.5% in the 4th quarter. First Command Advisory Services Inc. now owns 374 shares of the company’s stock valued at $74,000 after buying an additional 53 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF Price Performance

Shares of QUAL stock opened at $215.89 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $62.60 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.59 and a beta of 1.05. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $210.83 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $203.64. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF has a 1 year low of $175.20 and a 1 year high of $219.82.

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