FQAL ETF

The Fidelity Quality Factor ETF (FQAL), a smart beta exchange-traded fund, was launched on September 12, 2016. It provides extensive coverage of the Large Cap Blend category in the Style Box market.

If you want to gain a wide understanding of the Large Cap Blend part of the US stock market, consider the Fidelity Quality Factor ETF (FQAL). This is a passively managed exchange-traded fund that started on September 12, 2016.

The Fidelity Quality Factor ETF (FQAL) was launched on 09/12/2016, and is a smart beta exchange traded fund designed to offer broad exposure to the Style Box - Large Cap Blend category of the market.

Signs of further economic weakening in July caused recession fears to spike as we head into the fall months. That said, quality companies exhibit strong balance sheets and stable earnings across market cycles.

FQAL offers exposure to high-quality companies with strong fundamentals but has consistently underperformed benchmarks and similar quality ETF. FQAL's stock selection methodology boosts profitability measures and growth metrics, but valuation multiples are higher compared to peer group of fundamental ETFs. While FQAL's risk-adjusted returns are in line with the benchmark, the fund has delivered sub-par performance over time, lagging both peer groups and the broader market.

Designed to provide broad exposure to the Style Box - Large Cap Blend category of the market, the Fidelity Quality Factor ETF (FQAL) is a smart beta exchange traded fund launched on 09/12/2016.

The Fidelity Quality Factor ETF (FQAL) was launched on 09/12/2016, and is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to offer broad exposure to the Large Cap Blend segment of the US equity market.

For those seeking extensive coverage of the Large Cap Blend section of the US stock market, consider investing in the Fidelity Quality Factor ETF (FQAL), an ETF that was launched on 09/12/2016 and is managed passively.

Even after high demand in 2023, quality-focused investments are popular again in 2024. Indeed, during the VettaFi Equity Symposium last week, advisors told us that the quality factor was highly appealing in the current environment.