Peddock Capital Advisors LLC Buys 2,665 Shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL)

Peddock Capital Advisors LLC increased its position in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL) by 20.4% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 15,740 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,665 shares during the quarter. Peddock Capital Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF were worth $2,316,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Family Asset Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 11.8% in the 4th quarter. Family Asset Management LLC now owns 44,774 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,588,000 after purchasing an additional 4,726 shares in the last quarter. Petix & Botte Co bought a new position in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF in the fourth quarter worth approximately $200,000. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 27.0% during the fourth quarter. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management now owns 749,636 shares of the company’s stock worth $110,302,000 after buying an additional 159,562 shares during the period. Apollon Wealth Management LLC lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 11.8% during the fourth quarter. Apollon Wealth Management LLC now owns 45,541 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,701,000 after buying an additional 4,812 shares during the period. Finally, Lincoln National Corp boosted its position in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 101.1% during the 4th quarter. Lincoln National Corp now owns 32,286 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,751,000 after acquiring an additional 16,234 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF Trading Up 0.3 %

Shares of BATS:QUAL traded up $0.52 on Wednesday, reaching $161.86. The company had a trading volume of 1,449,613 shares. The firm has a market capitalization of $42.71 billion, a PE ratio of 23.03 and a beta of 1.03. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF has a 52-week low of $71.96 and a 52-week high of $88.63. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $161.00 and its 200-day simple moving average is $151.10.

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.