Weekly ETF Outflow Notable - QUAL, ADBE, KLAC, CMG Experience

The iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (QUAL) saw a notable outflow of $170.4 million, a 0.3% decrease week over week. Adobe Inc (ADBE) was up 0.3%, KLA Corp (KLAC) was up 1.4%, and Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc (CMG) was down 1.7%. The ETF's 52-week range is $148.34 to $189.75, with a current price of $188.90.

The iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (QUAL) experienced a notable outflow of $170.4 million, representing a 0.3% decrease week over week. This outflow was part of a broader trend in ETF flows, with some sectors seeing significant inflows while others faced redemptions. For instance, the QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust Series I, which tracks the Nasdaq-100, saw inflows of $853.78 million, while the ARKK ARK Innovation ETF faced redemptions of $1,148.30 million [1].

Adobe Inc. (ADBE) was up 0.3% on the day, driven by the company's announcement of the launch of Acrobat Studio. This new tool integrates Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Express, and AI agents to enhance productivity by transforming PDFs into conversational knowledge hubs [3]. KLA Corp (KLAC) also performed well, rising by 1.4%. Meanwhile, Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. (CMG) experienced a 1.7% decline, following a 16.7% reduction in its stake by 1832 Asset Management L.P. [2].

The ETF's 52-week range is $148.34 to $189.75, with a current price of $188.90. These fluctuations highlight the volatility inherent in the ETF market, driven by various factors including economic conditions, geopolitical events, and company-specific news.

References
[1] https://www.etf.com/sections/daily-etf-flows/quality-factor-etf-leads-daily-inflows
[2] https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-1832-asset-management-lp-sells-413154-shares-of-chipotle-mexican-grill-inc-cmg-2025-08-23/
[3] https://finance.yahoo.com/news/adobe-inc-adbe-announces-launch-062310897.html