iShares MSCI Global Quality Factor ETF (AQLT)

Cboe BZX: AQLTExchange-traded fund from iShares.

  • Expense ratio0.21%
  • Net assets$339.8M
  • Dividend yield0.99%
  • 1-year return+19.37%
  • Holdings475

AQLT ETF price chart

AQLT quote & trading statistics

AQLT performance

Total return · as of October 18, 2026
  • YTD+13.52%
  • 1 year+19.37%
1Y volatility
13.52%
3Y volatility
0.00%
3Y Sharpe ratio
0.00

Returns include reinvested distributions; 3-, 5- and 10-year figures are annualized.

AQLT top 10 holdings

iShares MSCI Global Quality Factor ETF largest holdings by weight
#SymbolNameWeight
1MSFTMicrosoft Corporation5.98%
2AAPLApple Inc.5.63%
32330Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd.5.03%
4METAMeta Platforms Inc.5.00%
5NVDANVIDIA Corporation4.50%
6AVGOBroadcom Inc4.07%
7LLYEli Lilly and Company3.20%
8ASMLASML Holding N.V.2.42%
9VVisa Inc. Class A2.33%
10GOOGLAlphabet Inc Class A2.30%

The top 10 holdings make up 40.5% of the fund (475 holdings in total). As of October 18, 2026.

AQLT sector weights

Technology
42.7%
Healthcare
13.8%
Communication Services
11.4%
Industrials
10.1%
Financial Services
8.0%
Consumer Defensive
7.8%
Consumer Cyclical
3.5%
Basic Materials
2.7%
Energy
0.2%
Real Estate
0.2%

AQLT region weights

North America
71.1%
Europe Developed
9.6%
Asia Developed
7.1%
United Kingdom
3.1%
Japan
2.9%
Asia Emerging
2.2%
Australasia
1.2%
Africa/Middle East
0.8%
Latin America
0.4%
Europe Emerging
0.1%

AQLT asset allocation

U.S. stocks
73.5%
Non-U.S. stocks
26.4%
Cash
0.2%
Other
0.1%

AQLT market-cap breakdown

Mega cap
50.5%
Large cap
34.9%
Mid cap
11.3%
Small cap
0.3%

About iShares MSCI Global Quality Factor ETF

The underlying index seeks to capture the performance of quality growth stocks by identifying stocks within the parent index that exhibit higher quality growth characteristics of high return on equity, stable year-over-year earnings growth and low financial leverage. The fund generally will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of its index and in investments that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the component securities of its index. The fund is non-diversified.

AQLT ETF FAQ

What is the AQLT expense ratio?

iShares MSCI Global Quality Factor ETF has a net expense ratio of 0.21%, or $21.00 a year for every $10,000 invested.

How much money is in AQLT?

iShares MSCI Global Quality Factor ETF has about $339.8M in net assets.

What are the top holdings of AQLT?

The largest positions in AQLT are Microsoft Corporation (5.98%), Apple Inc. (5.63%), Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (5.03%). The fund holds 475 securities in total.

How has AQLT performed?

AQLT returned +19.37% over the past year, including reinvested distributions.

Does AQLT pay dividends?

AQLT has a dividend yield of 0.99%.

When was AQLT launched?

iShares MSCI Global Quality Factor ETF began trading on December 11, 2024.

ETFs similar to AQLT

Funds that track the same index or whose top-10 holdings overlap most with AQLT's. Overlap: shared top-10 weight as a share of the larger top-10 total of the two funds.

ETFs with holdings most similar to AQLT, compared by expense ratio, assets and 1-year return
SymbolFundOverlapExpense ratioNet assets1-year return
AQLTiShares MSCI Global Quality Factor ETF—0.21%$339.8M+19.37%
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APUEActivePassive U.S. Equity ETF68%0.34%$2.48B+17.21%
TACUT. Rowe Price Active Core U.S. Equity ETF68%—$17.0M—
SCHXSchwab U.S. Large-Cap ETF67%0.03%$73.79B+16.63%
GSLCGoldman Sachs ActiveBeta U.S. Large Cap…67%0.09%$15.10B+14.18%
DFAUDimensional US Core Equity Market ETF67%0.12%$12.92B+16.50%