Stephens Inc. AR Buys 2,904 Shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF $QUAL

Stephens Inc. AR lifted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL) by 2.9% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 102,584 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 2,904 shares during the quarter. Stephens Inc. AR’s holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF were worth $19,677,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. MML Investors Services LLC increased its holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 1.3% during the 2nd quarter. MML Investors Services LLC now owns 3,454,291 shares of the company’s stock worth $631,514,000 after purchasing an additional 44,285 shares during the period. Orgel Wealth Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 1.5% in the 4th quarter. Orgel Wealth Management LLC now owns 3,050,553 shares of the company’s stock worth $605,901,000 after buying an additional 44,952 shares during the period. Facet Wealth Inc. grew its position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 9.9% during the 4th quarter. Facet Wealth Inc. now owns 2,888,100 shares of the company’s stock worth $589,952,000 after buying an additional 259,414 shares in the last quarter. Focus Partners Wealth grew its position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 11.2% during the 4th quarter. Focus Partners Wealth now owns 2,386,956 shares of the company’s stock worth $474,097,000 after buying an additional 240,881 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Raymond James Financial Inc. increased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 3.1% during the third quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 2,040,575 shares of the company’s stock valued at $396,892,000 after buying an additional 62,154 shares during the period.

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF Stock Performance

Shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF stock opened at $218.43 on Monday. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $213.27 and its 200-day moving average price is $204.88. The firm has a market cap of $63.33 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.59 and a beta of 1.05. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF has a 12 month low of $181.55 and a 12 month high of $220.24.

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.