Geneos Wealth Management Inc. Increases Stock Position in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL)

Geneos Wealth Management Inc. increased its position in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL) by 5.4% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 21,515 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 1,101 shares during the quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc.’s holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF were worth $3,831,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Halpern Financial Inc. acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $26,000. Barrett & Company Inc. purchased a new position in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Voisard Asset Management Group Inc. acquired a new position in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $27,000. OLD Second National Bank of Aurora purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF during the third quarter worth approximately $27,000. Finally, Centennial Bank AR acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF in the third quarter worth $29,000.

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF Trading Up 4.2 %

BATS:QUAL opened at $184.10 on Friday. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $181.80 and its 200 day simple moving average is $178.14. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF has a twelve month low of $71.96 and a twelve month high of $88.63. The firm has a market capitalization of $48.58 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.03 and a beta of 1.03.

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.