iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF
QUALDividend History
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 19, 2025 | $0.61 | 2025-12-16 | 2025-12-16 |
| September 19, 2025 | $0.47 | 2025-09-16 | 2025-09-16 |
| June 20, 2025 | $0.39 | 2025-06-16 | 2025-06-16 |
| March 21, 2025 | $0.39 | 2025-03-18 | 2025-03-18 |
| December 20, 2024 | $0.55 | 2024-12-17 | 2024-12-17 |
Dividends Summary
- Consistent Payer: iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF has rewarded shareholders with 51 dividend payments over the past 12 years.
- Total Returned Value: Investors who held QUAL shares during this period received a total of $18.86 per share in dividend income.
- Latest Payout: The most recent dividend of $0.61/share was paid 35 days ago, on December 19, 2025.
- Yield & Schedule: QUAL currently pays dividends quarterly with an annual yield of 0.92%.
- Dividend Growth: Since 2013, the dividend payout has grown by 256.8%, from $0.17 to $0.61.
Company News
The article discusses the iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF as a potential investment option in the current uncertain market environment. It highlights the ETF's focus on high-quality companies with strong financials, and its potential to outperform the broader market indexes like the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average.
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The article discusses the market outlook and investing strategies for the second half of 2024. It suggests that while growth is expected to decelerate, the risk of a severe downturn is lower than earlier in the year. The article recommends 'quality' at the core of the portfolio, complemented by a range of active strategies, and highlights AI as a...
Smart Beta ETF report for QUAL
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