QUAL vs QLC
YTDYear to date
QUAL wins+2.7 pts
Past year
QUAL wins+2.7 pts
Fee
QUAL winslower fee
Yield
QLC wins+0.1 pts
AUM
QUAL42.8× more
3–1QUAL wins
QUAL and QLC · year-to-date · as of Nov 5, 2026 · AUM not scored
QLC vs S&P 500
YTD$90.37 · +1.4% last sessionDividend-adjusted total return. S&P 500 uses VOO.CompareS&P 500+ Peer avg+ Add a fund
Return1D1M3MYTD ▼1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return+1.4%−2.2%−2.4%+12.3%+14.1%+101.1%+92.5%+327.9%
Peer average+1.1%−1.0%−0.5%+13.4%+14.6%+76.7%+61.1%—
S&P 500 · VOO+1.6%−1.6%0.0%+13.4%+13.5%+91.7%+81.2%+831.3%
FlexShares QLC and Vanguard VOO · total return, dividends in · as of Nov 5, 2026
QLC’s Holdings
TodayNVDANvidia 0.0017.4%AAPL6.0%MSFT4.2%GOOGL3.3%GOOG2.9%AVGO2.5%AMZN2.5%JPM1.9%JNJ1.9%MU1.8%META1.6%GS1.5%C1.5%BRK-B1.4%LLY1.4%BAC1.2%GE1.1%LMT1.0%MO1.0%BMY1.0%MPC0.9%KLAC
NVDANvidia 0.0017.4%AAPL6.0%MSFT4.2%GOOGL3.3%GOOG2.9%AVGO2.5%AMZN2.5%JPM1.9%JNJ1.9%MU1.8%META1.6%GS1.5%
TechnologyFinancial ServicesCommunication ServicesHealthcareConsumer CyclicalIndustrialsOther
FlexShares QLC · 162 holdings · top 22 shown · tile size = share of the fund · as of Nov 4, 2026
All 62 Factor ETFs
YTD| # | Trend | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | QUAL | MSCI USA Quality FactorReadDesk | 0.15% | 0.8% | +15.0% | +15.0% | $48.0B | |
| 2 | USMV | MSCI USA Min Vol FactorReadDesk | 0.15% | 1.3% | +12.1% | +12.1% | $24.1B | |
| 3 | MTUM | MSCI USA Momentum FactorReadDesk | 0.15% | 0.7% | +9.4% | +9.4% | $17.4B | |
| 4 | IQLT | MSCI Intl Quality FactorReadDesk | 0.30% | 2.3% | +14.6% | +14.6% | $13.7B | |
| 5 | JQUA | JPMorgan U.S. Quality FactorReadDesk | 0.12% | 1.0% | +21.9% | +21.9% | $9.5B | |
| 6 | SPLV | S&P 500 Low VolatilityReadDesk | 0.25% | 2.1% | +12.0% | +12.0% | $7.6B | |
| 7 | QLTY | GMO US QualityReadDesk | 0.50% | 0.6% | +17.2% | +17.2% | $5.4B | |
| 8 | OMFL | Russell 1000 Dynamic MultifactorReadDesk | 0.29% | 0.8% | +19.0% | +19.0% | $4.7B | |
| 9 | IMTM | MSCI Intl Momentum FactorReadDesk | 0.30% | 4.5% | +8.0% | +8.0% | $4.1B | |
| 10 | GARP | MSCI USA Quality GARPReadDesk | 0.15% | 0.3% | +14.5% | +14.5% | $3.5B | |
| 11 | JMOM | JPMorgan U.S. Momentum FactorReadDesk | 0.12% | 0.8% | +16.6% | +16.6% | $2.7B | |
| 12 | FSMD | Fidelity Small-Mid MultifactorReadDesk | 0.15% | 1.3% | +16.5% | +16.5% | $2.5B | |
| 13 | VFMO | U.S. Momentum FactorReadDesk | 0.13% | 0.6% | +12.3% | +12.3% | $1.9B | |
| 14 | FQAL | Fidelity Quality FactorReadDesk | 0.15% | 1.1% | +13.1% | +13.1% | $1.4B | |
| 15 | FDLO | Fidelity Low Volatility FactorReadDesk | 0.15% | 1.3% | +15.7% | +15.7% | $1.4B | |
| 16 | PDP | Dorsey Wright MomentumReadDesk | 0.62% | — | +12.8% | +12.8% | $1.4B |
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Factor · current AUM · as of Nov 5, 2026
QLC Payouts by Year
12YLatest payout, Sep 2026
$0.22
a share · every quarter
1.0% yield
1.0% yield
12 years added up
$6.75 a share
$6.75 a share
FlexShares QLC · per-share distributions by ex-date · 2015–2026
QLC’s Peers
YTD| # | Trend | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | QUAL | iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETFReadVersus | 0.15% | 0.8% | +2.3% | +15.0% | +16.9% | $48.0B | |
| 2 | USMV | iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETFReadVersus | 0.15% | 1.3% | +1.7% | +12.1% | +14.3% | $24.1B | |
| 3 | MTUM | iShares MSCI USA Momentum Factor ETFReadVersus | 0.15% | 0.7% | −2.0% | +9.4% | +8.4% | $17.4B | |
| 4 | IQLT | iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETFReadVersus | 0.30% | 2.3% | +2.0% | +14.6% | +18.2% | $13.7B | |
| 5 | JQUA | JPMorgan U.S. Quality Factor ETFReadVersus | 0.12% | 1.0% | +1.4% | +21.9% | +23.6% | $9.5B | |
| 6 | QLC | Northern Trust US Quality Large Cap ETFThis fund | 0.26% | 1.0% | +1.4% | +12.3% | +14.1% | $1.1B |
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QLC and its peer group · total return · as of Nov 5, 2026
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QLC’s Top 10 Holdings
Today34.4%of QLC sits in these 10
FlexShares QLC · weight in the fund · as of Nov 4, 2026
QLC’s Holdings
TodayNVDANvidia 0.0017.4%AAPL6.0%MSFT4.2%GOOGL3.3%GOOG2.9%AVGO2.5%AMZN2.5%JPM1.9%JNJ1.9%MU1.8%META1.6%GS1.5%C1.5%BRK-B1.4%LLY1.4%BAC1.2%GE1.1%LMT1.0%MO1.0%BMY1.0%MPC0.9%KLAC
NVDANvidia 0.0017.4%AAPL6.0%MSFT4.2%GOOGL3.3%GOOG2.9%AVGO2.5%AMZN2.5%JPM1.9%JNJ1.9%MU1.8%META1.6%GS1.5%
TechnologyFinancial ServicesCommunication ServicesHealthcareConsumer CyclicalIndustrialsOther
FlexShares QLC · 162 holdings · top 22 shown · tile size = share of the fund · as of Nov 4, 2026
QLC vs Peer Average
YTDQLCAvsBPeer average
1D+1.4%+1.1%
1M−2.2%−1.0%
3M−2.4%−0.5%
YTD+12.3%+13.4%
1Y+14.1%+14.6%
3Y+101.1%+76.7%
5Y+92.5%+61.1%
3–4Peer average wins
61 Factor peers · each row scaled to its leader