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Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Value ETF

QVAL
Asset Management · Financial Services
Price
$57.12
-0.14 (-0.24%)
Market Cap
$530.3M
Exchange
NASDAQ
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Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Value ETF (QVAL) is an exchange-traded fund that invests in U.S. stocks using a rules-based, quantitative approach to find deeply undervalued companies. It targets stocks that look cheap based on financial metrics and also show signs of being high-quality businesses. The fund is managed by Alpha Architect, a small asset manager known for applying academic research to build systematic investment strategies.

QVAL earns revenue through an annual management fee, called an expense ratio, charged as a percentage of the assets it holds. The fund invests exclusively in U.S. equities and has roughly $500 million in assets under management, making it a niche product in the broader ETF market. Its main competitive edge is a concentrated, disciplined portfolio construction process that differs from traditional index funds, but its small size relative to giants like Vanguard or BlackRock means it faces ongoing pressure to attract and retain investor assets.

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

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Insider Activity

100.0%ownership

Flat

Insiders holding steady — not selling despite ability to

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Quality

Gross Margin
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Operating Margin
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ROCE
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Growth

Sales YoY
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EPS YoY
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EPS Consistency
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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion
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FCF Margin
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Stability

Debt / Equity
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Interest Cover
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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)
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P/E vs Forward
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Dividends

Dividend Yield
1.47%
no trend
Small dividend — 1.47% yield

Modest yield. The bulk of any return needs to come from price appreciation.

Dividend Growth
+32.1%
Dividend growing fast (32.1% YoY)

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