QUAL vs VTI

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF vs Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF

Quick take
  • • VTI has the lower expense ratio at 0.03% vs 0.15% for QUAL.
  • • VTI pays a higher dividend yield (1.06%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricQUALVTI
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.15%0.03%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
0.85%1.06%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$48.05B$1.82T
YTD return
13.54%11.58%
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.
0.871.00
P/E ratio
26.5223.70
Last price
$56.37$375.03
Inception
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Issuer
iSharesVanguard

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%

VTI top holdings

Top holdings · VTI
NVDANVIDIA Corp7.13%
AAPLApple Inc6.63%
MSFTMicrosoft Corp5.20%
AMZNAmazon.com Inc3.30%
GOOGLAlphabet Inc Class A2.76%
AVGOBroadcom Inc2.28%
METAMeta Platforms Inc Class A2.18%
GOOGAlphabet Inc Class C2.18%
MUMicron Technology Inc1.64%
TSLATesla Inc1.37%
Sector breakdown · VTI
Real Estate2.2%
Consumer Cyclical8.7%
Basic Materials1.8%
Consumer Defensive4.2%
Technology38.1%
Communication Services9.2%
Financial Services11.5%
Utilities1.9%
Industrials8.8%
Energy3.6%
Healthcare10.0%

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 VTI

VTI (Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF) is Exposure to the entire US equity market across all market caps. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $1.8T in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.03%, a dividend yield of 1.06%. Its largest holding is NVIDIA Corp (NVDA), which represents 7.1% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 2.2%.