Ewa LLC Has $23.67 Million Position in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF $QUAL

Ewa LLC decreased its holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL) by 18.2% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 121,697 shares of the company’s stock after selling 26,994 shares during the quarter. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF accounts for about 6.6% of Ewa LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 4th largest position. Ewa LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF were worth $23,670,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Almanack Investment Partners LLC. grew its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 0.4% in the 3rd quarter. Almanack Investment Partners LLC. now owns 13,062 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,541,000 after acquiring an additional 52 shares during the last quarter. Galvin Gaustad & Stein LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 2.6% during the second quarter. Galvin Gaustad & Stein LLC now owns 2,095 shares of the company’s stock valued at $383,000 after purchasing an additional 54 shares during the last quarter. Cape Investment Advisory Inc. boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 2.3% in the 2nd quarter. Cape Investment Advisory Inc. now owns 2,517 shares of the company’s stock valued at $460,000 after purchasing an additional 57 shares during the period. Atlas Brown Inc. boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 2.0% in the 3rd quarter. Atlas Brown Inc. now owns 2,889 shares of the company’s stock valued at $562,000 after purchasing an additional 57 shares during the period. Finally, NorthCrest Asset Manangement LLC increased its stake in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 4.4% in the 3rd quarter. NorthCrest Asset Manangement LLC now owns 1,375 shares of the company’s stock worth $269,000 after purchasing an additional 58 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF Trading Up 14.8%

BATS QUAL opened at $202.71 on Monday. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF has a 1 year low of $148.34 and a 1 year high of $187.26. The company has a market cap of $58.78 billion, a PE ratio of 25.59 and a beta of 1.05. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $199.21 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $193.68.

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