QUAL: A Quality Portfolio Too Similar To The S&P 500
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The iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (QUAL) has a low expense ratio and focuses on high profitability, low leverage, and stable earnings growth. However, it has a similar sector allocation to the S&P 500 with slightly inferior returns and higher volatility.
November 30, 2024 | 10:00 am
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QUAL ETF has a low expense ratio and focuses on quality factors like high profitability, but it mirrors the S&P 500 with slightly inferior returns and higher volatility.
QUAL's focus on quality factors such as high profitability and low leverage is offset by its similar sector allocation to the S&P 500, resulting in slightly inferior returns and higher volatility. This makes its short-term impact neutral as it doesn't offer a distinct advantage over the S&P 500.
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