iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF $QUAL Shares Sold by BridgePort Financial Solutions LLC

BridgePort Financial Solutions LLC cut its stake in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL) by 40.3% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 10,230 shares of the company’s stock after selling 6,912 shares during the quarter. BridgePort Financial Solutions LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF were worth $2,032,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Legacy Capital Wealth Partners LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 8.3% in the fourth quarter. Legacy Capital Wealth Partners LLC now owns 1,819 shares of the company’s stock valued at $361,000 after purchasing an additional 140 shares during the period. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 79.0% during the fourth quarter. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management now owns 1,764,425 shares of the company’s stock worth $350,450,000 after purchasing an additional 778,465 shares during the period. Victory Financial Group LLC boosted its position in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 422.0% in the fourth quarter. Victory Financial Group LLC now owns 10,978 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,180,000 after buying an additional 8,875 shares during the last quarter. PFG Private Wealth Management LLC boosted its position in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 2,117.3% in the fourth quarter. PFG Private Wealth Management LLC now owns 34,190 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,791,000 after buying an additional 32,648 shares during the last quarter. Finally, ERn Financial LLC increased its holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 0.7% in the 4th quarter. ERn Financial LLC now owns 56,958 shares of the company’s stock worth $11,313,000 after buying an additional 408 shares during the period.

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF Trading Up 0.2%

QUAL opened at $193.16 on Friday. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF has a 12-month low of $148.34 and a 12-month high of $205.65. The firm has a market capitalization of $56.01 billion, a PE ratio of 25.59 and a beta of 1.05. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $199.63 and a two-hundred day moving average of $197.90.

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF 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.