QUAL vs SPLV
iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF vs Invesco S&P 500 Low Volatility ETF
- • QUAL has the lower expense ratio at 0.15% vs 0.25% for SPLV.
- • SPLV pays a higher dividend yield (2.16%).
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | QUAL | SPLV |
|---|---|---|
Expense ratio Annual fee. Lower is better. | 0.15% | 0.25% |
Dividend yield Trailing 12-month yield. | 0.85% | 2.16% |
AUM Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid. | $48.05B | $7.57B |
YTD return | 13.54% | 11.04% |
1-year return | — | — |
3-year return Annualized. | — | — |
5-year return Annualized. | — | — |
10-year return Annualized. | — | — |
Beta (3Y) Volatility relative to the market. Closer to 1 = market-like. | 0.87 | 0.30 |
P/E ratio | 26.52 | 19.19 |
Last price | $56.37 | $77.85 |
Inception | — | — |
Issuer | iShares | Invesco |
QUAL top holdings
| MSFT | Microsoft Corp | 7.97% |
| AAPL | Apple Inc | 7.35% |
| NVDA | NVIDIA Corp | 5.92% |
| LLY | Eli Lilly and Co | 4.48% |
| META | Meta Platforms Inc Class A | 4.04% |
| V | Visa Inc Class A | 3.55% |
| TJX | TJX Companies Inc | 3.52% |
| LRCX | Lam Research Corp | 2.83% |
| XOM | ExxonMobil Holdings Corp | 2.61% |
| MA | Mastercard Inc Class A | 2.52% |
SPLV top holdings
| BRK-B | Berkshire Hathaway Inc Class B | 1.43% |
| WEC | WEC Energy Group Inc | 1.34% |
| DUK | Duke Energy Corp | 1.30% |
| EVRG | Evergy Inc | 1.28% |
| CNP | CenterPoint Energy Inc | 1.26% |
| ATO | Atmos Energy Corp | 1.25% |
| LNT | Alliant Energy Corp | 1.25% |
| PNW | Pinnacle West Capital Corp | 1.25% |
| FE | FirstEnergy Corp | 1.24% |
| ED | Consolidated Edison Inc | 1.23% |
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 SPLV
SPLV (Invesco S&P 500 Low Volatility ETF) is 100 lowest-volatility S&P 500 stocks. Managed by Invesco, the fund carries $7.6B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.25%, a dividend yield of 2.16%. Its largest holding is Berkshire Hathaway Inc Class B (BRK-B), which represents 1.4% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 16.1%.