Madison Asset Management LLC Raises Stock Holdings in iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF $IQLT

Madison Asset Management LLC grew its stake in iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF (NYSEARCA:IQLT) by 14.9% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 85,068 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 11,028 shares during the quarter. Madison Asset Management LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF were worth $3,866,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the stock. Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp increased its stake in iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF by 1.9% in the fourth quarter. Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp now owns 1,292,773 shares of the company’s stock valued at $58,757,000 after purchasing an additional 24,318 shares during the last quarter. World Investment Advisors increased its stake in iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF by 7.6% in the fourth quarter. World Investment Advisors now owns 232,673 shares of the company’s stock valued at $10,543,000 after purchasing an additional 16,392 shares during the last quarter. Purkiss Capital Advisors LLC increased its stake in iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF by 46.9% in the fourth quarter. Purkiss Capital Advisors LLC now owns 59,527 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,706,000 after purchasing an additional 18,994 shares during the last quarter. Bailard Inc. increased its stake in iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF by 1.2% in the fourth quarter. Bailard Inc. now owns 138,280 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,285,000 after purchasing an additional 1,634 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Peak Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $221,000.

iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF Trading Up 0.7%

iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF stock opened at $49.38 on Thursday. The firm has a market capitalization of $13.01 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.86 and a beta of 0.84. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $47.58 and a 200 day moving average price of $46.72. iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF has a 52 week low of $41.20 and a 52 week high of $50.00.

iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF Company Profile

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.