QFHD Alternatives & Similar ETFs

Pacer S&P 500 Quality FCF High Dividend ETF (QFHD) belongs to the Quality Factor category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with QFHD. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to QFHD

QFHD charges 0.49% annually. There are 44 ETFs in the Quality Factor category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.12%.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	AUM	Inception
JQUA	JPMorgan U.S. Quality Factor ETF	0.12%	8.12B	Nov 2017	QFHD vs JQUA
VFQY	Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF	0.13%	473.70M	Feb 2018	QFHD vs VFQY
QUAL	iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF	0.15%	45.91B	Jul 2013	QFHD vs QUAL
GARP	iShares MSCI USA Quality GARP ETF	0.15%	2.55B	Jan 2020	QFHD vs GARP
SEIQ	SEI Enhanced US Large Cap Quality Factor ETF	0.15%	473.26M	May 2022	QFHD vs SEIQ

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to QFHD

Among 62 ETFs in the Quality Factor category with risk / return rank data, the top risk-adjusted alternatives shown here go as high as 90.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
QARP	Xtrackers Russell 1000 US Quality at a Reasonable ...	90	75.27M	Apr 2018	QFHD vs QARP
ROE	Astoria US Equal Weight Quality Kings ETF	88	164.26M	Jul 2023	QFHD vs ROE
SRHQ	SRH U.S. Quality ETF	87	170.62M	Oct 2022	QFHD vs SRHQ
GQI	Natixis Gateway Quality Income ETF	86	173.80M	Dec 2023	QFHD vs GQI
SQLV	Royce Quant Small-Cap Quality Value ETF	86	28.74M	Jul 2017	QFHD vs SQLV

Top Performing QFHD Alternatives (YTD)

Among 68 ETFs in the Quality Factor category with YTD return data, the top-performing alternatives shown here go as high as 26.27%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
IDHQ	Invesco S&P International Developed High Quality E...	26.27%	911.16M	Jun 2007	QFHD vs IDHQ
SQLV	Royce Quant Small-Cap Quality Value ETF	23.57%	28.74M	Jul 2017	QFHD vs SQLV
DGRE	WisdomTree Emerging Markets Quality Dividend Growt...	22.89%	142.40M	Aug 2013	QFHD vs DGRE
EQLT	iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Quality Factor ETF	22.86%	11.76M	Sep 2024	QFHD vs EQLT
DGRS	WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth F...	21.67%	394.33M	Jul 2013	QFHD vs DGRS

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to QFHD

QFHD has 10.91% 1-year volatility. There are 7 ETFs in the Quality Factor category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 7.88%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
QLV	FlexShares US Quality Low Volatility Index Fund	7.88%	162.67M	Jul 2019	QFHD vs QLV
QDEF	FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund	9.85%	543.47M	Dec 2012	QFHD vs QDEF
GQI	Natixis Gateway Quality Income ETF	9.99%	173.80M	Dec 2023	QFHD vs GQI
OUSA	OShares U.S. Quality Dividend ETF	10.27%	732.72M	Jul 2015	QFHD vs OUSA
DGRW	WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund	10.44%	16.73B	May 2013	QFHD vs DGRW

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to QFHD

Among 62 ETFs in the Quality Factor category with 1-year drawdown data, the lowest-drawdown alternatives shown here go as shallow as -6.19%.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	AUM	Inception
QLV	FlexShares US Quality Low Volatility Index Fund	-6.19%	162.67M	Jul 2019	QFHD vs QLV
SRHQ	SRH U.S. Quality ETF	-6.31%	170.62M	Oct 2022	QFHD vs SRHQ
QIDX	Indexperts Quality Earnings Focused ETF	-6.92%	34.97M	Dec 2024	QFHD vs QIDX
QDEF	FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund	-6.95%	543.47M	Dec 2012	QFHD vs QDEF
GQI	Natixis Gateway Quality Income ETF	-6.96%	173.80M	Dec 2023	QFHD vs GQI

Other ETFs from Pacer

The 10 most viewed Pacer ETFs shown here include COWZ, QDPL, GCOW and span 10 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $18B.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
COWZ	Pacer US Cash Cows 100 ETF	Mid Cap Value Equities, Dividend	85	11.74%	17.98B	Dec 2016	QFHD vs COWZ
QDPL	Pacer Metaurus US Large Cap Dividend Multiplier 40...	Large Cap Blend Equities	63	9.38%	1.70B	Jul 2021	QFHD vs QDPL
GCOW	Pacer Global Cash Cows Dividend ETF	Large Cap Value Equities, Dividend	90	14.77%	3.24B	Feb 2016	QFHD vs GCOW
CALF	Pacer US Small Cap Cash Cows ETF	Small Cap Value Equities	92	22.50%	3.54B	Jun 2017	QFHD vs CALF
COWG	Pacer US Large Cap Cash Cows Growth Leaders ETF	Large Cap Growth Equities	24	7.76%	2.30B	Dec 2022	QFHD vs COWG
SRVR	Pacer Data & Infrastructure Real Estate ETF	REIT	10	8.80%	371.09M	May 2018	QFHD vs SRVR
TRFK	Pacer Data and Digital Revolution ETF	Technology Equities	46	39.17%	1.01B	Jun 2022	QFHD vs TRFK
FLRT	Pacer Aristotle Pacific Floating Rate High Income ...	Bank Loan	91	2.39%	652.88M	Feb 2015	QFHD vs FLRT
ICOW	Pacer Developed Markets International Cash Cows 10...	Foreign Large Cap Equities	86	13.73%	1.75B	Jun 2017	QFHD vs ICOW
PTLC	Pacer Trendpilot US Large Cap ETF	Large Cap Blend Equities	44	4.79%	3.30B	Jun 2015	QFHD vs PTLC

Often Compared With QFHD

Investors most often compare QFHD with FDL, IDV, UDIV. These 20 comparison targets span 11 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
FDL	First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fun...	Large Cap Value Equities, Dividend	92	18.16%	7.74B	Mar 2006	QFHD vs FDL
IDV	iShares International Select Dividend ETF	Global Equities, Dividend	92	15.90%	8.22B	Jun 2007	QFHD vs IDV
UDIV	Franklin U.S. Core Dividend Tilt Index ETF	Dividend, Large Cap Blend Equities	80	13.87%	136.67M	Jun 2016	QFHD vs UDIV
VYM	Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF	Dividend	90	14.21%	96.20B	Nov 2006	QFHD vs VYM
DVYA	iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF	Asia Pacific Equities, Dividend	91	18.30%	70.25M	Feb 2012	QFHD vs DVYA
DLN	WisdomTree U.S. LargeCap Dividend Fund	Large Cap Value Equities, Dividend	90	13.03%	6.21B	Jun 2006	QFHD vs DLN
PTNQ	Pacer Trendpilot 100 ETF	Large Cap Blend Equities	33	5.52%	1.26B	Jun 2015	QFHD vs PTNQ
DFND	Siren DIVCON Dividend Defender ETF	Large Cap Blend Equities, Dividend	—	—	8.98M	Jan 2016	QFHD vs DFND
SCHD	Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF	Dividend	95	24.03%	102.62B	Oct 2011	QFHD vs SCHD
NDIV	Amplify Natural Resources Dividend Income ETF	Energy Equities, Dividend	65	33.67%	26.98M	Aug 2022	QFHD vs NDIV
INCE	Franklin Income Equity Focus ETF	Dividend	96	14.91%	132.09M	Sep 2016	QFHD vs INCE
HIGH	Simplify Enhanced Income ETF	Derivative Income, Dividend	8	-1.00%	68.98M	Oct 2022	QFHD vs HIGH
DJD	Invesco Dow Jones Industrial Average Dividend ETF	Large Cap Value Equities, Dividend	91	14.63%	477.72M	Dec 2015	QFHD vs DJD
MRNY	YieldMax MRNA Option Income Strategy ETF	Derivative Income, Dividend	44	60.69%	104.24M	Oct 2023	QFHD vs MRNY
XOMO	YieldMax XOM Option Income Strategy ETF	Derivative Income, Dividend	51	20.26%	40.73M	Aug 2023	QFHD vs XOMO
DIVB	iShares Core Dividend ETF	Dividend, Large Cap Value Equities	95	25.34%	1.65B	Nov 2017	QFHD vs DIVB
SCDL	ETRACS 2x Leveraged U.S. Dividend Factor TR ETN	Leveraged Equities, Dividend	94	47.30%	8.65M	Feb 2021	QFHD vs SCDL
AMDY	YieldMax AMD Option Income Strategy ETF	Derivative Income, Options Trading	86	87.43%	418.81M	Sep 2023	QFHD vs AMDY
INDS	Pacer Benchmark Industrial Real Estate SCTR ETF	REIT	58	14.91%	115.05M	May 2018	QFHD vs INDS
LVHI	Franklin International Low Volatility High Dividen...	Dividend, Low Volatility	97	18.29%	5.34B	Jul 2016	QFHD vs LVHI

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