iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL) Shares Sold by Private Trust Co. NA

Private Trust Co. NA lowered its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL) by 6.9% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 21,295 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,582 shares during the period. Private Trust Co. NA’s holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF were worth $3,792,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Financial Life Planners acquired a new position in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $25,000. Voisard Asset Management Group Inc. acquired a new position in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF during the third quarter worth about $27,000. OLD Second National Bank of Aurora acquired a new position in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF during the third quarter worth about $27,000. BankPlus Trust Department acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Finally, Centennial Bank AR acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $29,000.

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF Price Performance

BATS:QUAL opened at $178.93 on Friday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $181.72 and a 200-day simple moving average of $180.34. The firm has a market cap of $49.69 billion, a PE ratio of 28.36 and a beta of 1.04. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF has a 1-year low of $71.96 and a 1-year high of $88.63.

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF Company 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.