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FQALvsPBUSETF Comparison

ETF 1
FQAL

Fidelity Quality Factor ETF

This fund is part of
US Multi-Factor
-0.18%
Full FQAL fund page
VS
ETF 2
PBUS

Invesco PureBeta MSCI USA ETF

This fund is part of
US Large Cap
-0.2%
Full PBUS fund page

Fidelity Quality Factor ETF (FQAL) belongs to the US Multi-Factor segment. Invesco PureBeta MSCI USA ETF (PBUS) is part of the US Large Cap segment. FQAL's top 3 sector exposures are Information Technology, Consumer Discretionary and Financials. In contrast, PBUS's top sector exposures are Information Technology, Communication Services and Consumer Discretionary. FQAL is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.15%, versus 0.04% for PBUS. FQAL is up 0.08% year-to-date (YTD) with +$8M in YTD flows. PBUS performs worse with -0.93% YTD performance, and -$268M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of FQAL and PBUS below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.

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FQAL vs PBUS performance and flow charts

Performance

-3.0-2.0-1.00.01.0%Feb 10Feb 18Feb 25Mar 4

Cumulative Flows

-100 M-50 M0 M50 M100 MFeb 10Feb 18Feb 25Mar 4

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 03/10/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
FQAL
PBUS
-1.88%-2.22%
-0.12%-1.54%
+0.08%-0.93%
+18.68%+22.18%
+75.06%+83.27%
+82.42%+82.80%
Flows
FQAL
PBUS
+$108K+$76M
+$15M+$192M
+$8M-$268M
-$57M+$3.11B
+$527M+$5.27B
+$616M+$7.60B
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
FQAL
PBUS
+11.30%+11.69%
+16.77%+18.36%
+13.96%+14.95%
+16.21%+17.04%
Max drawdown
FQAL
PBUS
-2.75%-3.47%
-12.41%-13.92%
-16.70%-19.13%
-25.39%-25.42%
Max drawdown duration
FQAL
PBUS
13d42d
45d45d
126d126d
750d715d
Trading data

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FQAL
PBUS
Last sale
3/11/2026 at 1:30 PM
$75.39
$67.77
Previous close
03/10/2026
$75.71
$67.82
Consolidated volume
03/10/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of February 27, 2026
1-year trailing difference

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Main metrics
Last update 3/11/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
FQAL
PBUS
Last price
$75.39
$67.77
1D performance
-0.42%
-0.07%
AuM$1.16 B$10.23 B
E/R0.15%0.04%
Characteristics
FQAL
PBUS
Management strategyPassivePassive
ProviderFidelityInvesco
BenchmarkFidelity U.S. Quality Factor IndexMSCI USA Index
N° of holdings119511
Asset classEquitiesEquities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateSeptember 12, 2016September 22, 2017
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

FQAL
USA
98.26%
Other
1.74%
PBUS
USA
96.88%
Other
3.12%

Sectors

FQAL
Information Techn.
34.33%
Consumer Discreti.
10.21%
Financials
10%
Health Care
9.98%
Communication Ser.
9.57%
Industrials
8.35%
Other
17.55%
PBUS
Information Techn.
34.93%
Communication Ser.
10.71%
Consumer Discreti.
10.64%
Financials
10.3%
Health Care
9.55%
Industrials
7.99%
Other
15.88%
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Diversification

FQAL

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

45.59%
PBUS

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

42.43%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of January 31, 2026
FQAL
NVIDIA
7.92%
APPLE
6.70%
MICROSOFT-T
6.14%
ALPHABET INC-CL
5.22%
BROADCOM LIMITED
3.13%
META PLATFORMS
2.51%
US5128073062
1.98%
LILLY
1.93%
JPMORGAN CHASE
1.90%
JOHNSON&JOHNSON
1.56%
APPLIED MATERIAL
1.52%
VISA INCORPORATION
1.40%
HOME DEPOT
1.30%
ABBVIE
1.18%
MASTERCARD
1.18%
PBUS
NVIDIA
7.49%
APPLE
6.27%
MICROSOFT-T
5.49%
AMAZON.COM INC
3.79%
ALPHABET INC-CL
3.21%
ALPHABET INC-CL
2.70%
META PLATFORMS
2.41%
BROADCOM LIMITED
2.41%
TESLA
2.03%
LILLY
1.41%
JPMORGAN CHASE
1.37%
BERKSHIRE HATHWAY
1.10%
EXXON
0.95%
VISA INCORPORATION
0.92%
JOHNSON&JOHNSON
0.88%
Frequently asked questions about FQAL and PBUS

How have the FQAL and PBUS ETFs performed in 2026?

As of March 10, 2026, FQAL is up 0.08% year-to-date (YTD), while PBUS has lost -0.93%. That puts FQAL better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: FQAL or PBUS?

Year-to-date, the FQAL ETF saw +$8M in flows, compared to -$268M for PBUS.

Which ETF is more volatile: FQAL or PBUS?

Over the past year, FQAL had a volatility of 16.77%, while PBUS experienced 18.36%.

Which ETF is bigger: FQAL or PBUS?

As of March 10, 2026, FQAL holds $1.16 B in assets under management (AUM), while PBUS manages $10.23 B.

What sectors do the FQAL and PBUS ETFs invest in?

FQAL leans toward sectors like Information Technology, Consumer Discretionary and Financials. Meanwhile, PBUS focuses on Information Technology, Communication Services and Consumer Discretionary.

What are the top holdings of the FQAL ETF and PBUS ETF?

FQAL top holdings include NVIDIA, APPLE and MICROSOFT-T. PBUS holds in its top three: NVIDIA, APPLE and MICROSOFT-T.

Which ETF is more diversified: FQAL or PBUS?

FQAL holds 124 securities with 45.59% of its assets in the top 15. PBUS has 544 securities and a top 15 weight of 42.43%.

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