Principal Securities Inc. Purchases 21,410 Shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF $QUAL

Principal Securities Inc. lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUALFree Report) by 24.4% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 108,994 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 21,410 shares during the period. Principal Securities Inc.’s holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF were worth $21,648,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. Hantz Financial Services Inc. bought a new position in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Financial Life Planners bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF during the third quarter valued at $28,000. Ares Financial Consulting LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $30,000. Decker Retirement Planning Inc. bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $32,000. Finally, Fortitude Family Office LLC bought a new position in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF during the fourth quarter worth $39,000.

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF Stock Performance

Shares of QUAL stock opened at $215.90 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $62.60 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.59 and a beta of 1.05. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $208.14 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $202.84. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF has a fifty-two week low of $175.20 and a fifty-two week high of $217.65.

About iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF

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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.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL)

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