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GQQQ vs SQLT

Astoria US Quality Growth Kings ETF vs Ishares MSCI USA Small-Cap Quality Factor ETF

GQQQ

Astoria US Quality Growth Kings ETF

Astoria Portfolio Advisors LLC

Annual cost

0.35%

Fund size

$130M

SQLT

Ishares MSCI USA Small-Cap Quality Factor ETF

iShares

Annual cost

0.20%

Fund size

$7M

Key differences

  • SQLT costs 0.15% less per year.
  • GQQQ is significantly larger than SQLT — larger funds tend to be more liquid and less likely to close.
  • GQQQ follows a active selection strategy; SQLT uses index tracking.

Side-by-side comparison

GQQQSQLT
Annual cost (TER)0.35%0.20%
Fund size (AUM)$130M$7M
Since20242026
Dividend yield0.44%
Asset classequityequity
Regionnorth america
Strategyactive selectionindex tracking
CAGR 1Y+43.2%N/A
CAGR 3YN/AN/A
CAGR 5YN/AN/A
Sharpe 3YN/AN/A
Volatility 1Y15.78%
Max drawdown-22.36%-3.95%

Green dot indicates the better value for that metric. Performance data is historical and does not predict future results.

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