First Citizens Bank & Trust Co. Sells 5,169 Shares of iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF (BATS:VLUE)

First Citizens Bank & Trust Co. cut its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF (BATS:VLUE) by 45.7% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 6,132 shares of the company’s stock after selling 5,169 shares during the period. First Citizens Bank & Trust Co.’s holdings in iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF were worth $648,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Insight Inv LLC bought a new position in iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $52,000. Fifth Third Bancorp lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF by 2.9% during the fourth quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 13,555 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,432,000 after acquiring an additional 379 shares in the last quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF by 17.9% during the fourth quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 680 shares of the company’s stock worth $72,000 after acquiring an additional 103 shares in the last quarter. Client 1ST Advisory Group LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $1,152,000. Finally, Financial & Tax Architects LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF by 7.6% in the fourth quarter. Financial & Tax Architects LLC now owns 20,644 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,180,000 after purchasing an additional 1,458 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF Price Performance

Shares of iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF stock opened at $110.76 on Tuesday. The firm has a market cap of $7.48 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.26 and a beta of 0.87. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $109.40 and its 200-day moving average is $108.06. iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF has a one year low of $71.21 and a one year high of $89.40.

iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF Profile

The iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF (VLUE) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI USA Enhanced Value index. The fund tracks an index of large- and mid-cap US equities. Stocks are selected and weighted using fundamental metrics (earnings, revenue, book value and cash earnings), aiming for exposure to undervalued stocks in each sector.