QUAL vs SCHX

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF vs Schwab US Large-Cap ETF

Quick take
  • • SCHX has the lower expense ratio at 0.03% vs 0.15% for QUAL.
  • • SCHX pays a higher dividend yield (1.05%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricQUALSCHX
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.15%0.03%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
0.85%1.05%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$48.05B$73.24B
YTD return
13.54%11.01%
1-year return
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3-year return
Annualized.
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5-year return
Annualized.
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10-year return
Annualized.
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Beta (3Y)
Volatility relative to the market. Closer to 1 = market-like.
0.870.99
P/E ratio
26.5223.63
Last price
$56.37$29.98
Inception
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Issuer
iSharesSchwab

QUAL top holdings

Top holdings · QUAL
MSFTMicrosoft Corp7.97%
AAPLApple Inc7.35%
NVDANVIDIA Corp5.92%
LLYEli Lilly and Co4.48%
METAMeta Platforms Inc Class A4.04%
VVisa Inc Class A3.55%
TJXTJX Companies Inc3.52%
LRCXLam Research Corp2.83%
XOMExxonMobil Holdings Corp2.61%
MAMastercard Inc Class A2.52%
Sector breakdown · QUAL
Real Estate1.6%
Consumer Cyclical8.6%
Basic Materials1.8%
Consumer Defensive4.7%
Technology38.3%
Communication Services8.9%
Financial Services12.6%
Utilities2.1%
Industrials7.0%
Energy3.8%
Healthcare10.5%

SCHX top holdings

Top holdings · SCHX
AAPLApple Inc7.27%
NVDANVIDIA Corp7.16%
MSFTMicrosoft Corp5.60%
AMZNAmazon.com Inc3.41%
GOOGLAlphabet Inc Class A2.37%
AVGOBroadcom Inc2.24%
METAMeta Platforms Inc Class A1.96%
GOOGAlphabet Inc Class C1.91%
LLYEli Lilly and Co1.64%
TSLATesla Inc1.63%
Sector breakdown · SCHX
Real Estate1.9%
Consumer Cyclical9.1%
Basic Materials1.7%
Consumer Defensive4.8%
Technology37.5%
Communication Services8.1%
Financial Services12.0%
Utilities2.0%
Industrials8.5%
Energy4.0%
Healthcare10.4%

About QUAL

QUAL (iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF) is US large-caps screened for quality factors. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $48.0B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.15%, a dividend yield of 0.85%. Its largest holding is Microsoft Corp (MSFT), which represents 8.0% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 1.6%.

About SCHX

SCHX (Schwab US Large-Cap ETF) is Low-cost US large-cap exposure. Managed by Schwab, the fund carries $73.2B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.03%, a dividend yield of 1.05%. Its largest holding is Apple Inc (AAPL), which represents 7.3% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 1.9%.