VALQAmerican Century U.S. Quality Value ETF
Seeks to provide investment results that closely correspond to the performance of the American Century U.S. Quality Value Index.
By American Century Investments · Launched 2018
Annual Cost
0.29%
#1,391 of 5,562 · low cost
Fund Size
$348M
#1,844 of 5,562 · large
Return (1Y)Goal
+14.0%
Track Record
8 years
#1,686 of 5,562 · established
Performance
Total-return NAV · USDGrowth of $10,000
$11,444+14.4%
Total-return NAV, USD. Net of fund fees, before tax.
Classification
How Beacon categorizes this fundAsset class
EquityRegion
North americaCap
Multi cap
Strategy
Index tracking
Factor
Multifactor
Index tracked
American Century US Quality Value Index
What it actually holds
By weightConcentration
Top 10 holdings = 22.2% of fund✓ well diversified
Lowe's Cos Inc
2.7%
Merck & Co Inc
2.5%
Cisco Systems Inc/Delaware
2.5%
International Business Machines Corp
2.4%
Lockheed Martin Corp
2.3%
Apple Inc
2.1%
Alphabet Inc
2.0%
QUALCOMM Inc
2.0%
Charles Schwab Corp/The
1.9%
Goldman Sachs Group Inc/The
1.9%
Asset allocation
Stocks
99.7%
Cash
0.3%
By sector
Technology
33.5%
Healthcare
14.9%
Consumer Defensive
13.5%
Industrials
10.7%
Consumer Cyclical
9.4%
Communication
6.8%
Financial Services
4.5%
Energy
4.0%
Other
2.7%
Risk profile
Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ yearsVolatility (1Y)
11.3%Moderate
Year-on-year price swings
Max drawdown
-38.2%Severe
Worst peak-to-trough loss
Sharpe (3Y)
0.84Decent risk-adjusted returns
Sortino (3Y)
1.23Good downside protection
Where to buy
Listing
- Exchange
- NYSE Arca
Full fund details
- Objective
- Seeks to provide investment results that closely correspond to the performance of the American Century U.S. Quality Value Index.
- Strategy
- Invests primarily in component securities of the American Century U.S. Quality Value Index, which selects large- and mid-cap companies based on quality, value, and income metrics. The Index is constructed using a rules-based methodology that screens stocks for profitability, earnings quality, and dividend yield. The fund may use representative sampling and can invest up to 20% in non-index securities to enhance tracking efficiency.
- Inception date
- January 11, 2018
- Fund family
- American Century Investments
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Data updated on 2026-06-19