AQEC ranks 3rd and QFF 5th of 16 funds in the US Active Quality Category.
AQEC vs QFF
AQEC −0.01pt a year
0.49%0.50%
QFF 1.6×the volume
24.8K39.5K
AQEC vs QFF Performance
+2.6%−4.0%
- AQEC 0.49%, better
- QFF 0.50%
- AQEC $602M
- QFF $55M
- AQEC 134
- QFF 21
- AQEC 24.8K sh
- QFF 39.5K sh, better
- AQEC $25.92
- QFF $23.71
ETF.net Grade
| Pillar | AQEC | QFF |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | A75 | A75 |
| Mission | ||
| Risk | C40 | C40 |
| Tradability | B67Higher | B66 |
| Holdings | A85Higher | D32 |
| Durability | B57Higher | C43 |
Rank among US Active Quality funds
Same Category. AQEC and QFF are both graded against the same 16 US Active Quality funds, so their Grades compare head to head.
AQEC vs QFF Holdings
How we measure overlap
Each holding counts at its smaller weight in the two funds, summed over the full Holdings. Sector, country and asset class use the same rule on each fund’s split. Cash, FX and derivative lines stay out of the counts. Two bond funds get no overlap figure.
AQEC vs QFF Cost
Overpaying QFF vs AQEC
$187
On $10,000 over 30 years. 7% growth a year before fees, expense ratio only.
AQEC 0.49%
$9,792
QFF 0.50%
$9,979
Cost over time
Year by year
| Year | AQEC | QFF | Overpaying |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $883 | $900 | $17 |
| 20 | $3,394 | $3,460 | $66 |
| 30 | $9,792 | $9,979 | $187 |
- 0.49%AQEC, cheaper
- 0.50%QFF
- Middle half of US Active Quality funds
- Median 0.65%
AQEC 2nd cheapest of 16 funds
QFF 4th cheapest of 16 funds
AQEC vs QFF Dividends
- AQEC
- QFF None
- AQEC $0.05
- QFF
- AQEC Sep 23, 2026
- QFF
- AQEC Sep 24, 2026
- QFF
- AQEC Quarterly
- QFF
Distribution history
AQEC vs QFF Risk
Fall from peak · 5 years
Risk facts
- Market sensitivity
- AQEC 0.51QFF 0.94
Popular comparisons
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- Same Category. Both funds are graded against the same funds, so their Grades compare head to head.
- 0.49% · 0.50%
- Same Category. Both funds are graded against the same funds, so their Grades compare head to head.
- 0.50% · 0.50%
- Same Category. Both funds are graded against the same funds, so their Grades compare head to head.