Pure Financial Advisors LLC Acquires 4,967 Shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL)

Pure Financial Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL) by 4.6% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 113,478 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 4,967 shares during the period. Pure Financial Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF were worth $20,347,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of QUAL. GAMMA Investing LLC increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 3.6% during the third quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 1,670 shares of the company’s stock valued at $299,000 after acquiring an additional 58 shares in the last quarter. Carnegie Investment Counsel raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 0.5% in the second quarter. Carnegie Investment Counsel now owns 11,675 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,994,000 after purchasing an additional 61 shares during the last quarter. Procyon Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 4.7% during the third quarter. Procyon Advisors LLC now owns 1,354 shares of the company’s stock valued at $243,000 after purchasing an additional 61 shares in the last quarter. Bristlecone Advisors LLC increased its holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 0.4% in the 2nd quarter. Bristlecone Advisors LLC now owns 17,056 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,912,000 after buying an additional 63 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Columbus Macro LLC increased its holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 1.3% during the third quarter. Columbus Macro LLC now owns 5,116 shares of the company’s stock valued at $926,000 after buying an additional 66 shares during the last quarter.

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF Price Performance

Shares of QUAL stock opened at $177.09 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $46.73 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.03 and a beta of 1.03. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF has a 1 year low of $71.96 and a 1 year high of $88.63. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $178.18 and a 200-day moving average price of $171.44.

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.