Liberty Square Wealth Partners LLC Sells 234,390 Shares of iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF $IQLT

Liberty Square Wealth Partners LLC trimmed its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF (NYSEARCA:IQLT) by 58.4% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 166,846 shares of the company’s stock after selling 234,390 shares during the quarter. iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF makes up 2.2% of Liberty Square Wealth Partners LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 12th largest position. Liberty Square Wealth Partners LLC owned approximately 0.06% of iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF worth $7,583,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the stock. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. grew its position in iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF by 4.3% during the 4th quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 55,312,118 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,513,936,000 after acquiring an additional 2,269,023 shares during the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE grew its position in iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF by 6.6% during the 3rd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 26,613,791 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,176,063,000 after acquiring an additional 1,638,924 shares during the last quarter. Richard Bernstein Advisors LLC grew its position in iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF by 21.0% during the 4th quarter. Richard Bernstein Advisors LLC now owns 12,750,445 shares of the company’s stock worth $579,508,000 after acquiring an additional 2,216,790 shares during the last quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. grew its position in iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF by 13.5% during the 2nd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 9,301,323 shares of the company’s stock worth $402,190,000 after acquiring an additional 1,107,638 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management grew its position in iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF by 84.8% during the 4th quarter. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management now owns 6,444,572 shares of the company’s stock worth $292,906,000 after acquiring an additional 2,956,717 shares during the last quarter.

iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF Price Performance

IQLT opened at $48.19 on Friday. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $48.49 and its 200 day simple moving average is $47.23. iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF has a 1 year low of $41.20 and a 1 year high of $50.00. The firm has a market cap of $12.70 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.86 and a beta of 0.83.

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.