iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL) Shares Purchased by Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV

Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV raised its stake in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL) by 6.4% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 16,846 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 1,010 shares during the period. Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV’s holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF were worth $2,879,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of QUAL. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC increased its stake in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 29.8% in the 1st quarter. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC now owns 167,954 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,702,000 after purchasing an additional 38,561 shares in the last quarter. Pure Financial Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 12.4% in the first quarter. Pure Financial Advisors LLC now owns 140,561 shares of the company’s stock worth $24,020,000 after buying an additional 15,497 shares during the period. Lifelong Wealth Advisors Inc. increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 9.2% in the first quarter. Lifelong Wealth Advisors Inc. now owns 38,111 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,513,000 after acquiring an additional 3,212 shares in the last quarter. SOL Capital Management CO increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 5.0% in the first quarter. SOL Capital Management CO now owns 60,625 shares of the company’s stock worth $10,360,000 after acquiring an additional 2,910 shares in the last quarter. Finally, TSA Wealth Managment LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 13.7% during the first quarter. TSA Wealth Managment LLC now owns 94,013 shares of the company’s stock valued at $16,066,000 after acquiring an additional 11,329 shares during the period.

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF Stock Performance

Shares of BATS:QUAL opened at $179.33 on Thursday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $174.30 and a 200 day simple moving average of $176.19. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF has a 52 week low of $148.34 and a 52 week high of $187.26. The company has a market cap of $52.00 billion, a PE ratio of 25.59 and a beta of 1.05.

About iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF

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.