iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF $IQLT Stock Position Lowered by Patton Albertson Miller Group LLC

Patton Albertson Miller Group LLC lessened its position in iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF (NYSEARCA:IQLT) by 20.1% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 137,974 shares of the company’s stock after selling 34,802 shares during the period. Patton Albertson Miller Group LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF were worth $6,271,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of IQLT. Russell Investments Group Ltd. grew its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF by 312.1% in the 2nd quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 1,125 shares of the company’s stock worth $49,000 after acquiring an additional 852 shares during the last quarter. Baird Financial Group Inc. grew its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF by 13.1% in the 2nd quarter. Baird Financial Group Inc. now owns 9,406 shares of the company’s stock worth $407,000 after acquiring an additional 1,086 shares during the last quarter. Qube Research & Technologies Ltd acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF in the 2nd quarter worth $42,000. Raymond James Financial Inc. grew its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF by 4.8% in the 2nd quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 1,803,093 shares of the company’s stock worth $77,930,000 after acquiring an additional 83,154 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Ausdal Financial Partners Inc. grew its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF by 1.7% in the 2nd quarter. Ausdal Financial Partners Inc. now owns 18,259 shares of the company’s stock worth $789,000 after acquiring an additional 311 shares during the last quarter.

iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF Stock Up 2.5%

Shares of NYSEARCA IQLT opened at $49.93 on Thursday. The stock has a market capitalization of $13.16 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.86 and a beta of 0.84. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $47.59 and its 200 day simple moving average is $46.57. iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF has a 52-week low of $41.20 and a 52-week high of $50.00.

About iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF

The iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF (IQLT) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the World ex USA Sector Neutral Quality index. The fund tracks an index of large- and mid-cap stocks in developed countries, outside of the US. The index is selected and weighted for exposure to fundamental quality metrics. IQLT was launched on Jan 13, 2015 and is managed by BlackRock.