Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC Has $56.72 Million Position in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL)

Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC decreased its holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL) by 0.1% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 318,530 shares of the company’s stock after selling 450 shares during the quarter. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC owned 0.12% of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF worth $56,724,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in QUAL. Florida Financial Advisors LLC lifted its stake in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 2.9% during the fourth quarter. Florida Financial Advisors LLC now owns 2,315 shares of the company’s stock worth $412,000 after purchasing an additional 66 shares during the period. Wells Financial Advisors INC raised its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 7.5% in the 4th quarter. Wells Financial Advisors INC now owns 18,154 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,233,000 after buying an additional 1,260 shares in the last quarter. Ellis Investment Partners LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 13.1% during the 4th quarter. Ellis Investment Partners LLC now owns 12,785 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,277,000 after buying an additional 1,481 shares during the period. PFG Advisors boosted its stake in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 3.2% in the 4th quarter. PFG Advisors now owns 102,691 shares of the company’s stock valued at $18,287,000 after buying an additional 3,189 shares in the last quarter. Finally, IHT Wealth Management LLC boosted its stake in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 3.9% in the 4th quarter. IHT Wealth Management LLC now owns 215,653 shares of the company’s stock valued at $38,403,000 after buying an additional 7,995 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF Price Performance

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF stock opened at $166.78 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $47.36 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.45 and a beta of 1.05. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $170.63 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $178.02. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF has a 52-week low of $148.34 and a 52-week high of $187.26.

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.