Cozad Asset Management Inc. Sells 148 Shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL)

Cozad Asset Management Inc. cut its stake in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL) by 1.8% in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 7,988 shares of the company’s stock after selling 148 shares during the period. Cozad Asset Management Inc.’s holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF were worth $1,423,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Rosenberg Matthew Hamilton lifted its holdings 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 acquiring an additional 59 shares during the period. Bristlecone Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 0.3% during the 4th quarter. Bristlecone Advisors LLC now owns 17,214 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,065,000 after acquiring an additional 59 shares during the period. Sheridan Capital Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of 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 acquiring an additional 66 shares during the period. Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 3.2% during the 3rd quarter. Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI now owns 2,178 shares of the company’s stock worth $390,000 after acquiring an additional 67 shares during the period. Finally, L & S Advisors Inc lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 1.2% during the 3rd quarter. L & S Advisors Inc now owns 5,911 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,060,000 after purchasing an additional 68 shares during the last quarter.

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF Stock Down 2.0 %

Shares of QUAL stock opened at $173.16 on Tuesday. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF has a 12-month low of $154.17 and a 12-month high of $187.26. The company has a market capitalization of $49.15 billion, a P/E ratio of 26.45 and a beta of 1.04. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $180.55 and a 200 day moving average price of $180.41.

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.