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As of Oct 9, 2026. Source: ETFIQ. IQLT VSGX \n Expense ratio 0.30% 0.10% \n Net assets, IQLT as of Oct 9, 2026 and VSGX as of Sep 30, 2026 $13.6bn $6.7bn \n Total return, 1 year +14.8% +19.5% \n What it tracks not read by E","source":"ETFIQ, independent ETF data. Recomputed nightly from public filings and prices.","publisher":{"@id":"https://etfiq.com/#org","name":"ETFIQ","url":"https://etfiq.com"},"license":"https://etfiq.com/license/","license_text":"Figures ETFIQ computes are free to use with attribution: ETFIQ (etfiq.com). Issuer data stays under its owner's terms.","citation":"ETFIQ, IQLT against VSGX, data as of Oct 9, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/any/iqlt-vs-vsgx","a":{"ticker":"IQLT","name":"iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF","issuer":"iShares","desk":"core","as_of":"2026-10-09","verdict":"IQLT tracks an index and returned +14.8% over the past year.","url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/iqlt","key_facts":[{"label":"Total return, 1 year","value":"+14.8%","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":null},{"label":"Expense ratio","value":"0.30%","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":null},{"label":"Holdings","value":"294","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":null},{"label":"Below its high","value":"\u22124.8%","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":null},{"label":"12-month yield: cash paid, 1 year, on its starting price","value":"2.7%","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":null},{"label":"Last payment (paid annual), ex-date Jun 15, 2026","value":"$0.7465","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":null},{"label":"Net assets","value":"$13.6bn","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":"the issuer\u2019s own daily fund list, as of Oct 9, 2026"}]},"b":{"ticker":"VSGX","name":"Vanguard ESG International Stock ETF","issuer":"Vanguard","desk":"core","as_of":"2026-10-09","verdict":"VSGX tracks an index and returned +19.5% over the past year.","url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/vsgx","key_facts":[{"label":"Total return, 1 year","value":"+19.5%","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":null},{"label":"Expense ratio","value":"0.10%","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":null},{"label":"Holdings","value":"6631","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":null},{"label":"Below its high","value":"\u22123.6%","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":null},{"label":"12-month yield: cash paid, 1 year, on its starting price","value":"3.5%","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":null},{"label":"Last payment (paid quarterly), ex-date Sep 18, 2026","value":"$0.4688","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":null},{"label":"Net assets","value":"$6.7bn","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":"the issuer\u2019s own figure for this ETF, month end, as of Sep 30, 2026"}]},"overlap_pct":20,"full_text_at":"https://etfiq.com/compare/any/iqlt-vs-vsgx"}