iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF (BATS:USMV) Shares Sold by Empower Advisory Group LLC

Empower Advisory Group LLC lessened its stake in shares of iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF (BATS:USMV) by 20.4% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 3,450 shares of the company’s stock after selling 882 shares during the quarter. Empower Advisory Group LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF were worth $315,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of USMV. Brighton Jones LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF by 1.1% during the third quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 9,999 shares of the company’s stock worth $913,000 after purchasing an additional 111 shares during the last quarter. Asset Dedication LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF by 1.5% during the third quarter. Asset Dedication LLC now owns 8,377 shares of the company’s stock worth $765,000 after purchasing an additional 121 shares during the last quarter. Sensible Money LLC raised its position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF by 1.4% in the 3rd quarter. Sensible Money LLC now owns 8,727 shares of the company’s stock worth $797,000 after buying an additional 121 shares during the period. Sage Capital Advisors llc raised its position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF by 2.4% in the 2nd quarter. Sage Capital Advisors llc now owns 5,331 shares of the company’s stock worth $448,000 after buying an additional 123 shares during the period. Finally, Foster Victor Wealth Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF by 4.8% in the 3rd quarter. Foster Victor Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 2,663 shares of the company’s stock worth $244,000 after buying an additional 123 shares during the period.

iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF Trading Down 1.0 %

Shares of USMV opened at $91.17 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $26.71 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.30 and a beta of 0.59. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $91.43 and its 200 day simple moving average is $87.32. iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF has a twelve month low of $47.44 and a twelve month high of $55.45.

iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF Company Profile

The iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF (USMV) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI USA Minimum Volatility (USD) index. The fund tracks an index of US-listed firms selected and weighted to create a low-volatility portfolio subject to various constraints. USMV was launched on Oct 18, 2011 and is managed by BlackRock.