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ETF comparison

QUAL vs VO

Quality Factor vs US Mid Cap.

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF · Vanguard Mid-Cap Index Fund ETF Shares

Holdings overlap

0.0 %

0 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of QUAL and VO would leave roughly 0.0% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.

QUAL only 0.0% Shared 0.0% VO only 0.0%
In QUAL only
0 positions
Shared
0 positions
In VO only
0 positions

Holdings data for QUAL covers 0.0% of fund weight. The remainder lacks matchable identifiers in the N-PORT filing.

Holdings data for VO covers 0.0% of fund weight. The remainder lacks matchable identifiers in the N-PORT filing.

Side by side

QUAL

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF

iShares · Quality Factor

89 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.15%
Net assets
$50.11B
TTM yield
0.91%
Top-10 conc.
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VO

Vanguard Mid-Cap Index Fund ETF Shares

Vanguard · US Mid Cap

95 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.030%
Net assets
$213.76B
TTM yield
1.40%
Top-10 conc.
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Sub-score comparison

85
Cost
97
85
Tax efficiency
85
100
Liquidity
100
N/A
Concentration
N/A
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Tracking quality
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QUAL sub-score VO

Tracking-quality sub-score is not yet computed for any fund — see methodology for which inputs are live.

Cost difference

VO is 12 bps cheaper than QUAL. On a $100,000 position that's about $120/yr more in fees for QUAL.

Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. It compounds over time — we publish a fuller cost-projection calculator on the methodology page.

Top shared holdings

0 shared in total

No shared holdings between these funds.

Only in QUAL

0 total

Every QUAL position is also held by VO.

Only in VO

0 total

Every VO position is also held by QUAL.

Holdings overlap is the sum of min(weight_a, weight_b) over positions matched on ISIN (CUSIP fallback). Methodology: see /methodology/.

Comparing two funds doesn't endorse swapping one for the other. Tax-lot history, account type, and personal goals matter — PlainIndex publishes data and methodology, not investment advice.