If you want a quality-factor tilt on U.S. large caps, the two cleanest options are the Invesco S&P 500 Quality ETF (NYSEARCA:SPHQ) and the JPMorgan U.S. Quality Factor ETF (NYSEARCA:JQUA). Both screen for the same headline traits: high return on equity, clean accruals, strong balance sheets. Both charge similar fees. Going in, I expected JQUA ... SPHQ Outpaced JQUA by 500 Basis Points Over Five Years Despite Being the Riskier Trade
