iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF $VLUE Shares Purchased by Geneos Wealth Management Inc.

Geneos Wealth Management Inc. boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF (BATS:VLUE) by 43,333.0% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 38,221 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 38,133 shares during the quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. owned about 0.06% of iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF worth $5,435,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Capital Investment Advisors LLC grew its position in iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF by 244.6% in the fourth quarter. Capital Investment Advisors LLC now owns 9,697 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,326,000 after buying an additional 6,883 shares during the last quarter. Apella Capital LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $514,000. Sax Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $3,979,000. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF by 655.2% during the 4th quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. now owns 21,900 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,994,000 after acquiring an additional 19,000 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Galvin Gaustad & Stein LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF during the 4th quarter worth $474,000.

iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF Stock Down 0.7%

Shares of BATS VLUE opened at $189.91 on Friday. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $193.56 and its 200 day simple moving average is $164.87. The stock has a market capitalization of $11.20 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.34 and a beta of 0.97. iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF has a 52-week low of $110.53 and a 52-week high of $206.57.

iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF Company Profile

The iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF (VLUE) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI USA Enhanced Value index. The fund tracks an index of large- and mid-cap US equities. Stocks are selected and weighted using fundamental metrics (earnings, revenue, book value and cash earnings), aiming for exposure to undervalued stocks in each sector. VLUE was launched on Apr 16, 2013 and is managed by BlackRock.