iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETFQUAL
QUAL
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Funds holding %
of 7,296 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
251% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $3.9M | Put options by funds: $1.11M
50% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 686 | Existing positions reduced: 458
15% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 100 | Existing positions closed: 87
0.08% more ownership
Funds ownership: 87.86% [Q4 2024] → 87.94% (+0.08%) [Q1 2025]
3% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $43.7B [Q4 2024] → $42.6B (-$1.11B) [Q1 2025]
2% less funds holding
Funds holding: 1,458 [Q4 2024] → 1,433 (-25) [Q1 2025]
4% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 255 [Q4 2024] → 245 (-10) [Q1 2025]
Research analyst outlook
We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for QUAL.
Financial journalist opinion
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Patience Pays Off: How to Play ETFs With Long-Term Goals
Fed flags long-term inflation risks as tariff chaos and debt woes fuel investor unease; value and quality ETFs emerge as safer long-term plays.
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Fed Holds Rate, Warns of Risks: ETF Zones That You May Invest In
We highlight five zones and their ETFs where investors could stash their money as the Fed keeps the rates steady and warns of risk.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Is iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (QUAL) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Making its debut on 07/16/2013, smart beta exchange traded fund iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (QUAL) provides investors broad exposure to the Style Box - All Cap Blend category of the market.
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Don't Sell in May and Go Away: Follow These ETF Strategies
Investors might consider some key investment strategies discussed here to navigate the May-October period more effectively.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Here's How to Invest in ETFs With Warren Buffett's Strategies
With Warren Buffett stepping down as Berkshire's CEO, let's dig into his investing lessons and the related ETFs.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Planning to "Sell in May?" Here Are 5 ETFs to Buy Instead
After a volatile April, Wall Street has stepped into the defamed May. While many may want to sell this month, some specific ETFs are likely to rise.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
QUAL: A Solid Long-Term Investment With The Potential To Beat S&P 500
The US stock market's recent volatility presents a buying opportunity, with historical trends suggesting a swift recovery and potential long-term gains. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF is recommended for its balanced portfolio, combining growth and value stocks to capitalize on uptrends while limiting risks. QUAL's portfolio includes top tech and low beta stocks, offering diversification and stability, with a low expense ratio and strong liquidity.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
5 Quality ETFs Topping S&P 500 Past Month
These quality ETFs beat the S&P 500 in the tariff-torn past month.
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
Defensive ETF Strategies to Follow Amid Market Carnage
We highlight some defensive investment strategies for investors amid the ongoing chaos.
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
5 Quality ETFs for a Steady Ride in Wild Markets
Investors should focus on high-quality investing amid heightened market volatility and uncertainty.
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