Murphy & Mullick Capital Management Corp Buys New Shares in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL)

Murphy & Mullick Capital Management Corp purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL) during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 226 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $40,000.

A number of other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of QUAL. Rosenberg Matthew Hamilton lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 5.0% during the 4th quarter. Rosenberg Matthew Hamilton now owns 1,241 shares of the company’s stock worth $221,000 after purchasing an additional 59 shares during the last quarter. Bristlecone Advisors LLC raised its stake in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 0.3% in the fourth quarter. Bristlecone Advisors LLC now owns 17,214 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,065,000 after buying an additional 59 shares in the last quarter. Sheridan Capital Management LLC lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 0.6% during the 4th quarter. Sheridan Capital Management LLC now owns 11,532 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,054,000 after buying an additional 66 shares during the last quarter. Florida Financial Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 2.9% during the 4th quarter. Florida Financial Advisors LLC now owns 2,315 shares of the company’s stock worth $412,000 after buying an additional 66 shares during the last quarter. Finally, HB Wealth Management LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 1.0% during the 4th quarter. HB Wealth Management LLC now owns 7,033 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,253,000 after acquiring an additional 72 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF Stock Performance

Shares of BATS QUAL opened at $173.18 on Friday. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $179.70 and its 200-day simple moving average is $180.24. The firm has a market capitalization of $49.16 billion, a PE ratio of 26.45 and a beta of 1.04. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF has a fifty-two week low of $154.17 and a fifty-two week high of $187.26.

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF 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.