Principle Wealth Partners LLC Grows Stock Holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL)

Principle Wealth Partners LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL) by 7.9% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 1,806 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 132 shares during the period. Principle Wealth Partners LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF were worth $322,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Financial Life Planners purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Barrett & Company Inc. purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Voisard Asset Management Group Inc. purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $27,000. OLD Second National Bank of Aurora purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Finally, Centennial Bank AR purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $29,000.

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF Trading Up 4.4 %

Shares of QUAL stock opened at $184.38 on Wednesday. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF has a 12 month low of $71.96 and a 12 month high of $88.63. The stock has a market cap of $48.66 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.03 and a beta of 1.03. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $181.90 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $179.03.

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.