Symphony Financial Ltd. Co. Has $9.25 Million Stock Holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL)

Symphony Financial Ltd. Co. raised its position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS:QUAL) by 1.7% in the third quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 51,845 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 866 shares during the period. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF accounts for 1.5% of Symphony Financial Ltd. Co.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 17th largest holding. Symphony Financial Ltd. Co.’s holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF were worth $9,254,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other large investors have also made changes to their positions in QUAL. NBC Securities Inc. lifted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 27.2% in the first quarter. NBC Securities Inc. now owns 309 shares of the company’s stock worth $51,000 after buying an additional 66 shares during the last quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 9.1% during the first quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 1,988 shares of the company’s stock valued at $326,000 after acquiring an additional 165 shares during the period. Ballentine Partners LLC grew its position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 13.7% in the first quarter. Ballentine Partners LLC now owns 4,102 shares of the company’s stock valued at $674,000 after purchasing an additional 494 shares during the last quarter. Global Assets Advisory LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF in the first quarter worth about $12,357,000. Finally, Fermata Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF by 34.8% during the 1st quarter. Fermata Advisors LLC now owns 2,649 shares of the company’s stock worth $435,000 after purchasing an additional 684 shares during the last quarter.

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF Stock Down 0.2 %

BATS QUAL traded down $0.45 during trading on Tuesday, hitting $181.97. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 717,273 shares. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF has a 52 week low of $71.96 and a 52 week high of $88.63. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $177.36 and a 200 day moving average price of $170.35. The firm has a market cap of $48.02 billion, a P/E 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.