QLTY ranks 2nd and QFF 5th of 16 funds in the US Active Quality Category.
QFF vs QLTY
Same figure. Both funds show the same value, so neither comes out ahead.
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QLTY 10.2×the volume
39.5K402K
QFF vs QLTY Performance
−4.0%+4.4%
- QFF 0.50%
- QLTY 0.50%
- QFF $55M
- QLTY $5.4B
- QFF
- QLTY +17.4%
- QFF
- QLTY 0.65%
- QFF 21
- QLTY 47
- QFF 39.5K sh
- QLTY 402K sh, better
- QFF $23.71
- QLTY $43.53
ETF.net Grade
| Pillar | QFF | QLTY |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | A75 | A75 |
| Mission | A77 | |
| Risk | C40 | B68Higher |
| Tradability | B66 | A80Higher |
| Holdings | D32 | A75Higher |
| Durability | C43 | A89Higher |
Rank among US Active Quality funds
Same Category. QFF and QLTY are both graded against the same 16 US Active Quality funds, so their Grades compare head to head.
Our read on each fund
QFFB
QLTYA
In short
QLTY Most quality ETFs run a rules screen. QLTY hands the job to GMO's stock pickers, who buy US companies they judge high quality and chase plain total return. Active conviction, priced like it: 0.50% a year.
Stated mandate
QLTY The Fund seeks total return. It is actively managed and invests primarily in equities of U.S. companies that GMO believes are high quality.
Why people hold it
Worth knowing
QFF vs QLTY 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.
QFF vs QLTY Cost
Same expense ratio
$9,979
On $10,000 over 30 years. 7% growth a year before fees, expense ratio only.
QFF 0.50%
$9,979
QLTY 0.50%
$9,979
Cost over time
Year by year
| Year | QFF | QLTY |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | $900 | $900 |
| 20 | $3,460 | $3,460 |
| 30 | $9,979 | $9,979 |
- 0.50%QFF
- 0.50%QLTY
- Middle half of US Active Quality funds
- Median 0.65%
QFF 4th cheapest of 16 funds
QLTY 4th cheapest of 16 funds
QFF vs QLTY Dividends
- QFF
- QLTY 0.65%
- QFF None
- QLTY $0.28
- QFF
- QLTY $0.06
- QFF
- QLTY Sep 30, 2026
- QFF
- QLTY Oct 1, 2026
- QFF
- QLTY Quarterly
Distribution history
QFF vs QLTY Risk
Fall from peak · 5 years
Risk facts
- Volatility
- QFF QLTY 11.9%
- Return per unit of risk
- QFF QLTY 1.27
- Worst fall
- QFF QLTY −17.0%
- Market sensitivity
- QFF 0.94QLTY 0.98
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