Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management Grows Position in iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF (NYSEARCA:IQLT)

Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management raised its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF (NYSEARCA:IQLT) by 5.9% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 2,881,182 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 161,297 shares during the quarter. iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF makes up approximately 2.9% of Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management’s holdings, making the stock its 7th biggest position. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management owned approximately 1.39% of iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF worth $106,949,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Susquehanna International Group LLP acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at $12,841,000. Northeast Financial Consultants Inc grew its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF by 24.3% in the 2nd quarter. Northeast Financial Consultants Inc now owns 359,247 shares of the company’s stock valued at $14,029,000 after acquiring an additional 70,271 shares in the last quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF by 26.1% in the 2nd quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 936,638 shares of the company’s stock valued at $36,576,000 after acquiring an additional 193,841 shares in the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF by 10.7% in the second quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 1,723,590 shares of the company’s stock valued at $67,306,000 after acquiring an additional 166,542 shares during the last quarter. Finally, B. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc. raised its holdings in iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF by 30.0% during the second quarter. B. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc. now owns 11,717 shares of the company’s stock worth $458,000 after acquiring an additional 2,702 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF Stock Up 0.5 %

IQLT stock opened at $38.94 on Monday. The company has a market cap of $8.05 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.83 and a beta of 0.90. iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF has a twelve month low of $36.57 and a twelve month high of $41.93. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $38.09 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $39.24.

iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF Profile

The iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF (IQLT) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the World ex USA Sector Neutral Quality index. The fund tracks an index of large- and mid-cap stocks in developed countries, outside of the US. The index is selected and weighted for exposure to fundamental quality metrics.