Ameritas Advisory Services LLC Sells 198,557 Shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF $QUAL

Ameritas Advisory Services LLC lowered its holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL) by 98.0% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 3,964 shares of the company’s stock after selling 198,557 shares during the quarter. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF were worth $771,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Hantz Financial Services Inc. bought a new stake in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF in the third quarter valued at $25,000. CoreFirst Bank & Trust bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at about $33,000. First Horizon Corp purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF during the third quarter valued at about $36,000. Phillips Financial Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF during the third quarter valued at about $39,000. Finally, Legacy Investment Solutions LLC bought a new position in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF in the second quarter worth about $40,000.

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF Stock Performance

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF stock opened at $201.75 on Friday. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF has a fifty-two week low of $148.34 and a fifty-two week high of $205.48. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $201.41 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $195.50. The stock has a market cap of $58.50 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.59 and a beta of 1.05.

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.