Alpha Architect ETF List
Here you can find all ETFs issued by Alpha Architect and compare their essential indicators like expense ratio or rate of return to see which one suits your portfolio best.
Alpha Architect is a U.S.-based ETF provider known for its quantitative, factor-based approach to equity investing. Alpha Architect ETFs apply systematic value and momentum methodologies with a concentrated, high-conviction portfolio construction approach across domestic and international equity markets. The Alpha Architect ETF list spans factor-based equity funds with a consistent quantitative methodology. This page lets you compare Alpha Architect ETFs on expense ratio, historical returns, dividend yield, max drawdown, Sharpe ratio, Sortino ratio, and Risk/Return Score — useful for evaluating quantitative factor strategies for portfolio construction, diversification, or long-term investing research.
- Number of ETFs
- 30
- Avg. Expense Ratio
- 0.52%
- Avg. 1 Year Return
- 20.98%
- Avg. 5 Year Return
- 8.72%
- Median Risk/Return Score
- 71 / 100
Alpha Architect ETF List
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| Symbol | Full Name | Category | Inception | Expense Ratio | YTD Return | 10Y Return (Annualized) | Dividend Yield | Risk / Return Rank | Max. Drawdown | Sharpe Ratio | Sortino Ratio | Omega Ratio | Martin Ratio | Calmar Ratio | Ulcer Index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainwater Equity ETF | Global Equities, Actively Managed | Jun 17, 2025 | 1.25% | 5.10% | — | 0.10% | 10 | ||||||||
| Towle Value ETF | Small Cap Value Equities, Actively Managed | Jul 16, 2025 | 0.85% | 30.79% | — | 0.55% | 83 |
Explore top Alpha Architect ETF Categories and Asset Classes
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Best Alpha Architect ETFs by Risk/Return Score
The top Alpha Architect ETFs by PortfoliosLab Risk/Return Score are BOXX (100) and QVAL (95).
The score measures risk-adjusted performance over the past year, accounting for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha Architect 1-3 Month Box ETF | 100 | 12.92B | Dec 2022 | |
| Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Value ETF | 95 | 562.24M | Oct 2014 | |
| Towle Value ETF | 83 | 181.60M | Jul 2025 | |
| Ea Bridgeway Blue Chip ETF | 83 | 342.58M | Oct 2022 | |
| Research Affiliates Deletions ETF | 82 | 34.44M | Sep 2024 |
Best-Performing Alpha Architect ETFs Over 5 Years
The top Alpha Architect ETFs is QVAL (13.33%).
Across the lineup, Alpha Architect ETFs show an average 1-year return of 20.98% and an average 5-year return of 8.72%, providing a clearer view of performance across different investment horizons.
| Symbol | Name | Return 5Y | AUM | Inception |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Value ETF | 13.33% | 562.24M | Oct 2014 | |
| Alpha Architect International Quantitative Value E... | 10.08% | 213.59M | Dec 2014 | |
| Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Momentum ETF | 9.72% | 432.46M | Dec 2015 | |
| Alpha Architect Global Factor Equity ETF | 6.60% | 25.25M | May 2017 | |
| Alpha Architect Value Momentum Trend ETF | 6.60% | 22.05M | May 2017 |
Lowest-Cost Alpha Architect ETFs
The top Alpha Architect ETFs is NIXT (0.09%).
With an average expense ratio of 0.52%, Alpha Architect ETFs remain a low-cost option for investors seeking broad market exposure, sector allocations, and diversified portfolio building blocks.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Research Affiliates Deletions ETF | 0.09% | 34.44M | Sep 2024 | |
| Alpha Architect U.S. Equity 4 ETF | 0.09% | 0.00 | Jul 2026 | |
| Ea Bridgeway Blue Chip ETF | 0.15% | 342.58M | Oct 2022 | |
| Alpha Architect US Equity ETF | 0.15% | — | Jul 2025 | |
| Alpha Architect US Equity 2 ETF | 0.15% | 501.06M | Dec 2025 |
Highest-Yield Alpha Architect ETFs
The top Alpha Architect ETFs is LBO (6.25%).
Across the lineup, Alpha Architect ETFs show an average dividend yield of 0.97%, offering investors a steady stream of income through regular dividend payments, making them attractive for income-seeking portfolios.
| Symbol | Name | Dividend Yield | AUM | Inception |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHITEWOLF Publicly Listed Private Equity ETF | 6.25% | 9.66M | Nov 2023 | |
| Alpha Architect High Inflation And Deflation ETF | 2.96% | 145.17M | Nov 2022 | |
| Alpha Architect International Quantitative Value E... | 2.60% | 213.59M | Dec 2014 | |
| Alpha Architect International Quantitative Momentu... | 2.34% | 157.17M | Dec 2015 | |
| Alpha Architect Global Factor Equity ETF | 1.77% | 25.25M | May 2017 |
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Risk vs. Return Scatterplot
The Risk vs. Return Scatterplot allows you to quickly compare funds, stocks, and ETFs in one view. It displays the yearly return of an instrument on one axis and the risk (volatility) on the other.
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