AGF Management Ltd. Purchases 52,375 Shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL)

AGF Management Ltd. boosted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL) by 67.0% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 130,583 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 52,375 shares during the quarter. AGF Management Ltd.’s holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF were worth $23,254,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors also recently modified their holdings of QUAL. Ellis Investment Partners LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 13.1% during the fourth quarter. Ellis Investment Partners LLC now owns 12,785 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,277,000 after purchasing an additional 1,481 shares during the last quarter. Foundry Financial Group Inc. raised its position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 0.6% during the fourth quarter. Foundry Financial Group Inc. now owns 37,695 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,713,000 after purchasing an additional 239 shares during the period. CreativeOne Wealth LLC raised its position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 43.4% during the third quarter. CreativeOne Wealth LLC now owns 252,618 shares of the company’s stock worth $45,294,000 after purchasing an additional 76,472 shares during the period. Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC raised its position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 472.5% during the fourth quarter. Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC now owns 57,018 shares of the company’s stock worth $10,154,000 after purchasing an additional 47,058 shares during the period. Finally, Spectrum Planning & Advisory Services Inc. raised its position in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 7.4% in the 3rd quarter. Spectrum Planning & Advisory Services Inc. now owns 40,398 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,243,000 after buying an additional 2,768 shares during the last quarter.

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF Stock Performance

Shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF stock opened at $170.91 on Wednesday. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $181.13 and its 200 day simple moving average is $180.57. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF has a 52-week low of $154.17 and a 52-week high of $187.26. The firm has a market cap of $47.46 billion, a PE ratio of 28.36 and a beta of 1.04.

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.