iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (QUAL)Large Blend | Exchange Traded Fund | Cboe US
206.92 USD
+2.60
(1.273%)
⇧
(April 17, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 206.80 -0.12 (-0.120%) ⇩ (April 17, 2026, 7:50 p.m. EDT) Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★☆☆ | Dividends: ★★★★☆ |
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 2:58 p.m. EDT
QUAL has shown some volatility in recent price action, with a recent rebound from a dip. The dividend yield is relatively stable, making it an attractive option for income-focused investors. However, the short-term forecast indicates a minimal positive direction, suggesting a cautious approach. Long-term investors might consider it as a quality ETF with solid fundamentals, but the recent news about AI stocks losing their quality status could impact its appeal. Overall, it's a balanced choice with moderate risk and reward. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| MSTL ✓ | 0.019064 |
| AutoETS | 0.019925 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.019925 |
| AutoTheta | 0.025730 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 46% |
| H-stat | 6.37 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.064 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -0.16 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Cap | 24,954,552,320 |
| Trailing P/E | 28.35 |
As of April 11, 2026, 2:58 p.m. EDT: Options activity suggests a mixed sentiment. The calls show increased volume and open interest for out-of-the-money strikes, indicating potential bullish sentiment, especially with the recent surge in price near the 200.0 strike. However, the puts also show some activity, particularly for strikes below the current price, which could indicate caution or hedging. The IV levels are mixed, with some expirations showing higher volatility, which could signal uncertainty or anticipation of price movements.
| Last Yield | 1yr Yield | 3yr Avg | 5yr Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.21% | 0.99% | 1.12% | 1.24% |
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-17 | 0.420 | 0.213328 |
| 2025-12-16 | 0.611 | 0.308949 |
| 2025-09-16 | 0.469 | 0.247101 |
| 2025-06-16 | 0.388 | 0.217804 |
| 2025-03-18 | 0.391 | 0.230968 |
| 2024-12-17 | 0.548 | 0.303611 |
| 2024-09-25 | 0.543 | 0.309204 |
| 2024-06-11 | 0.345 | 0.207554 |
| 2024-03-21 | 0.375 | 0.231284 |
| 2023-12-28 | 0.097 | 0.067255 |
| 2023-12-20 | 0.449 | 0.315540 |
| 2023-09-26 | 0.510 | 0.400323 |
| 2023-06-07 | 0.385 | 0.308486 |
| 2023-03-23 | 0.365 | 0.314957 |
| 2022-12-13 | 0.481 | 0.417337 |
| 2022-09-26 | 0.530 | 0.522506 |
| 2022-06-09 | 0.422 | 0.369026 |
| 2022-03-24 | 0.382 | 0.300212 |
| 2021-12-13 | 0.407 | 0.300074 |
| 2021-09-24 | 0.418 | 0.322637 |
| 2021-06-10 | 0.378 | 0.307280 |
| 2021-03-25 | 0.540 | 0.480014 |
| 2020-12-14 | 0.408 | 0.385525 |
| 2020-09-23 | 0.442 | 0.472562 |
| 2020-06-15 | 0.355 | 0.400175 |
| 2020-03-25 | 0.410 | 0.569748 |
| 2019-12-16 | 0.440 | 0.477798 |
| 2019-09-24 | 0.367 | 0.435222 |
| 2019-06-17 | 0.455 | 0.553832 |
| 2019-03-20 | 0.354 | 0.443079 |
| 2018-12-17 | 0.412 | 0.586571 |
| 2018-09-26 | 0.368 | 0.453452 |
| 2018-06-26 | 0.377 | 0.503374 |
| 2018-03-22 | 0.377 | 0.511967 |
| 2017-12-21 | 0.378 | 0.511087 |
| 2017-09-26 | 0.340 | 0.499513 |
| 2017-06-27 | 0.393 | 0.599182 |
| 2017-03-24 | 0.347 | 0.544405 |
| 2016-12-22 | 0.362 | 0.595207 |
| 2016-09-26 | 0.300 | 0.516655 |
| 2016-06-21 | 0.376 | 0.664432 |
| 2015-12-24 | 0.270 | 0.482146 |
| 2015-09-25 | 0.253 | 0.488192 |
| 2015-06-24 | 0.304 | 0.551875 |
| 2015-03-25 | 0.225 | 0.417343 |
| 2014-09-24 | 0.185 | 0.363324 |
| 2014-06-25 | 0.221 | 0.450245 |
| 2014-03-25 | 0.203 | 0.429376 |
| 2013-12-23 | 0.185 | 0.395528 |
| 2013-09-24 | 0.171 | 0.400237 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| All Time High | 207.44 |
| All Time Low | 41.1 |
| Ask | 218.44 |
| Ask Size | 400 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 1,321,070 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 2,095,578 |
| Average Volume | 2,095,578 |
| Average Volume10Days | 1,321,070 |
| Beta3 Year | 0.96 |
| Bid | 200.36 |
| Bid Size | 600 |
| Category | Large Blend |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Day High | 207.44 |
| Day Low | 205.21 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.98 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 7.298165 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | BTS |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 199.0358 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | 7.884201 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | 0.039611977 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 29.43114 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 207.44 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -0.5200043 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.0025067695 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 156.13 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 50.789993 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.3253058 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 156.13 - 207.44 |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,374,154,200,000 |
| Five Year Average Return | 0.1120902 |
| Full Exchange Name | Cboe US |
| Fund Family | iShares |
| Fund Inception Date | 1,373,932,800 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Language | en-US |
| Legal Type | Exchange Traded Fund |
| Long Business Summary | The fund generally will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of the underlying index and may invest up to 20% of its assets in certain futures, options and swap contracts, cash and cash equivalents. The index is based on a traditional market capitalization-weighted parent index, the MSCI USA Index. |
| Long Name | iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 24,954,552,320 |
| Market State | POSTPOST |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_240359439 |
| Nav Price | 204.3709 |
| Net Assets | 46,515,249,000.0 |
| Net Expense Ratio | 0.15 |
| Open | 205.21 |
| Phone | 415-670-2000 |
| Post Market Change | -0.11999512 |
| Post Market Change Percent | -0.05799107 |
| Post Market Price | 206.8 |
| Post Market Time | 1,776,469,810 |
| Previous Close | 204.32 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Quote Source Name | Delayed Quote |
| Quote Type | ETF |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 2.59999 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 1.27251 |
| Regular Market Day High | 207.44 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 205.21 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 205.21 - 207.44 |
| Regular Market Open | 205.21 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 204.32 |
| Regular Market Price | 206.92 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,776,456,000 |
| Regular Market Volume | 864,345 |
| Shares Outstanding | 120,600,000 |
| Short Name | iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| Symbol | QUAL |
| Three Year Average Return | 0.1910194 |
| Total Assets | 46,515,249,152 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing P E | 28.352333 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Trailing Three Month Nav Returns | -3.19944 |
| Trailing Three Month Returns | -3.19944 |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 194.9746 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | 11.945404 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | 0.061266463 |
| Type Disp | ETF |
| Volume | 864,345 |
| Yield | 0.0098 |
| Ytd Return | -3.19944 |