Goldman Sachs Group Inc. Grows Position in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF $QUAL

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUALFree Report) by 403.0% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 1,107,669 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 887,478 shares during the quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. owned 0.38% of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF worth $220,005,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Hantz Financial Services Inc. purchased a new position in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $25,000. Financial Life Planners purchased a new position in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $28,000. Ares Financial Consulting LLC purchased a new position in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $30,000. Decker Retirement Planning Inc. purchased a new position in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $32,000. Finally, Ransom Advisory Ltd purchased a new position in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $39,000.

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF Price Performance

Shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF stock opened at $213.14 on Friday. The business has a 50-day moving average of $206.13 and a 200 day moving average of $202.13. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF has a 12 month low of $175.20 and a 12 month high of $217.65. The stock has a market capitalization of $61.80 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.59 and a beta of 1.05.

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF Company Profile

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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. QUAL was launched on Jul 18, 2013 and is managed by BlackRock.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL)

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