UBS Factor MSCI USA Quality ESG

ETF description

This ETF is designed to provide investors with exposure to U.S. companies that are considered to have high‑quality characteristics. These companies are selected based on factors such as strong earnings, stable profitability, and healthy balance sheets. The goal is to track the performance of firms that tend to demonstrate financial strength and consistency, rather than simply following the overall market.

This ETF could appeal to investors who are looking for exposure to U.S. stocks but prefer to focus on companies that exhibit reliable financial performance. It may be suitable for those who believe that investing in high‑quality companies can provide more stable returns over time, especially during periods of market uncertainty.

Issuer details

UBS Asset Management is a leading global asset management firm and a subsidiary of UBS Group AG, managing over $1.2 trillion in assets as of June 2024. UBS offers a range of investment products covering various market segments. Founded in 1862, UBS Asset Management has a strong focus on sustainable investing and leverages its global reach with local expertise to provide innovative and client‑focused investment strategies. Notable ETFs in their lineup include the UBS MSCI ACWI SF UCITS ETF and the UBS ETF (IE) MSCI USA Socially Responsible UCITS ETF, demonstrating UBS’s commitment to offering diverse and sustainable investment options to meet the evolving needs of investors.

Index details

The Edge MSCI USA Quality Factor index offers a detailed measure of performance for U.S. equities with superior quality characteristics. By focusing on high‑quality companies with strong financial fundamentals, the index provides valuable insights into investing in robust and reliable firms.