iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL) Holdings Lowered by Violich Capital Management Inc.

Violich Capital Management Inc. trimmed its stake in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL) by 55.3% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 5,540 shares of the company’s stock after selling 6,850 shares during the quarter. Violich Capital Management Inc.’s holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF were worth $987,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Signaturefd LLC raised its position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 46.3% during the 3rd quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 717 shares of the company’s stock worth $129,000 after buying an additional 227 shares in the last quarter. CreativeOne Wealth LLC raised its position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 43.4% during the 3rd quarter. CreativeOne Wealth LLC now owns 252,618 shares of the company’s stock worth $45,294,000 after buying an additional 76,472 shares in the last quarter. Midwest Heritage Bank FSB raised its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 1.7% in the 3rd quarter. Midwest Heritage Bank FSB now owns 11,574 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,075,000 after purchasing an additional 199 shares in the last quarter. Armstrong Advisory Group Inc. raised its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 28.3% in the 3rd quarter. Armstrong Advisory Group Inc. now owns 671 shares of the company’s stock worth $120,000 after purchasing an additional 148 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Spectrum Planning & Advisory Services Inc. raised its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 7.4% in the 3rd quarter. Spectrum Planning & Advisory Services Inc. now owns 40,398 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,243,000 after purchasing an additional 2,768 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF Price Performance

BATS QUAL opened at $184.14 on Tuesday. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $181.94 and its 200 day simple moving average is $178.91. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF has a 12 month low of $71.96 and a 12 month high of $88.63. The company has a market capitalization of $48.59 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.03 and a beta of 1.03.

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.