Apexium Financial LP Purchases 9,615 Shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL)

Apexium Financial LP grew its position in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL) by 4.6% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 220,138 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 9,615 shares during the period. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF accounts for approximately 2.4% of Apexium Financial LP’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 7th largest holding. Apexium Financial LP owned approximately 0.08% of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF worth $39,202,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

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

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF Stock Up 4.2 %

Shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF stock opened at $184.10 on Monday. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $181.80 and a 200 day simple moving average of $178.16. The stock has a market cap of $48.58 billion, a PE ratio of 23.03 and a beta of 1.03. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF has a 12 month low of $71.96 and a 12 month high of $88.63.

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.