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FQALFidelityINDEX

Fidelity Quality Factor ETF

$84.53-0.45% vs prior close
718552-WK

Price through Oct 7, 2026 · Flows through unavailable. Figures use the latest available records, not a live quote. Fund details retrieved Oct 7, 2026. Holdings snapshot retrieved Oct 7, 2026.

The fund normally invests at least 80% of assets in securities included in the Fidelity U.S. Quality Factor Index?, which is designed to reflect the performance of stocks of large and mid-capitalization U.S. companies with a higher quality profile than the broader market. It may lend securities to earn income for the fund.

Price & daily flows
82.378.173.984.53DAILY NET FLOWOct 7Feb 5Jun 5Oct 7

SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 1Y SHOWN

The desk’s read

Recent fund-flow records are unavailable, while the price has returned +11.8% so far this year. At 0.15% a year it is not the cheapest way in — IVV has a reported fee of 0.03%.

COMPOSED FROM THE FUND’S OWN DAILY RECORDS · UPDATED WITH EACH REFRESH

$1Bassets under management
0.15%expense ratio · $15 per $10,000 a year
—net flow, trailing month
44Kavg daily volume, 30 days
129holdings · US-domiciled
2016listed September 16, 2016 · beta 0.86
Sector weights
Technology32.64%
Information Technology30.65%
Technology Services21.03%
Electronic Technology15.84%
Consumer Discretionary15.39%
Financial Services13.22%
Financials13.09%
Healthcare11.96%
Finance11.61%
Health Technology11.4%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Country weights
United States100%
Bermuda1.46%
Ireland0.71%
United Kingdom0.61%
Other0.35%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Performance
1 week+1.3%
1 month-0.2%
3 months+3.6%
6 months+15.7%
YTD+11.8%
1 year+13.1%
3 years—

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week—
1 month—
3 months—
YTD—
1 year—

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

The risk read
9%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
12%realized volatility, 1 year
-8.8%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-1.1%latest close versus that peak

VOLATILITY & DRAWDOWN FROM THE DAILY TAPE · CONCENTRATION FROM THE LATEST DISCLOSED BOOK

Options tape
—calls · latest snapshot
—puts · latest snapshot
—put/call ratio
27Kshares traded
The case against FQAL

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat FQAL on at least one dimension that matters — the fee, the asset base, or where the money is going.

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
IVV iShares Core S&P 500 ETF0.03%$896.9B+$19.2B-12bp on fee · 859× the assets · +$19.2B in over the monthHead-to-head
BBUS JPMorgan BetaBuilders U.S. Equity ETF0.02%$9.6B+$187M-13bp on fee · 9× the assets · +$187M in over the monthHead-to-head
SPYG State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF0.04%$57.9B+$717M-11bp on fee · 55× the assets · +$717M in over the monthHead-to-head
SPTM State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 1500 Composite Stock Market ETF0.03%$14.2B+$235M-12bp on fee · 14× the assets · +$235M in over the monthHead-to-head
SPYV State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Value ETF0.04%$36B+$208M-11bp on fee · 34× the assets · +$208M in over the monthHead-to-head
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