Manning & Napier Advisors LLC Has $410,000 Holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL)

Manning & Napier Advisors LLC raised its position in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL) by 5.1% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 2,305 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 111 shares during the period. Manning & Napier Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF were worth $410,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. GAMMA Investing LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 3.6% during the third quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 1,670 shares of the company’s stock valued at $299,000 after buying an additional 58 shares during the last quarter. Rosenberg Matthew Hamilton boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 5.0% during the fourth quarter. Rosenberg Matthew Hamilton now owns 1,241 shares of the company’s stock valued at $221,000 after buying an additional 59 shares during the last quarter. Procyon Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 4.7% during the third quarter. Procyon Advisors LLC now owns 1,354 shares of the company’s stock valued at $243,000 after buying an additional 61 shares during the last quarter. Columbus Macro LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 1.3% during the third quarter. Columbus Macro LLC now owns 5,116 shares of the company’s stock valued at $926,000 after buying an additional 66 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Sheridan Capital Management LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 0.6% during the fourth quarter. Sheridan Capital Management LLC now owns 11,532 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,054,000 after buying an additional 66 shares during the last quarter.

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF Stock Up 4.6 %

Shares of BATS:QUAL opened at $184.85 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $48.78 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.03 and a beta of 1.03. The business’s 50 day moving average is $181.97 and its 200 day moving average is $178.33. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF has a 12-month low of $71.96 and a 12-month high of $88.63.

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.