Stonehearth Capital Management LLC Decreases Stock Holdings in iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF (BATS:USMV)

Stonehearth Capital Management LLC lessened its stake in shares of iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF (BATS:USMV) by 7.5% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 8,668 shares of the company’s stock after selling 703 shares during the quarter. Stonehearth Capital Management LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF were worth $770,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Brighton Jones LLC lifted its position in 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 valued at $913,000 after purchasing an additional 111 shares during the period. Anchor Investment Management LLC raised its stake in iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF by 6.0% during the 3rd quarter. Anchor Investment Management LLC now owns 1,983 shares of the company’s stock valued at $181,000 after buying an additional 112 shares during the last quarter. Asset Dedication LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF by 1.5% during the 3rd quarter. Asset Dedication LLC now owns 8,377 shares of the company’s stock valued at $765,000 after buying an additional 121 shares during the period. Sensible Money LLC boosted its stake 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 last quarter. Finally, Foster Victor Wealth Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF by 4.8% in the third quarter. Foster Victor Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 2,663 shares of the company’s stock worth $244,000 after acquiring an additional 123 shares during the period.

iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF Trading Down 0.5 %

USMV stock traded down $0.49 during trading on Tuesday, reaching $88.61. The stock had a trading volume of 1,739,927 shares. The firm has a market cap of $25.96 billion, a PE ratio of 25.30 and a beta of 0.59. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $91.59 and its two-hundred day moving average is $89.68. iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF has a 52 week low of $47.44 and a 52 week high of $55.45.

About iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF

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.