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Performance
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The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Alpha Architect International Quantitative Value ETF, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
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Returns By Period
Alpha Architect International Quantitative Value ETF (IVAL) has returned 8.42% so far this year and 37.22% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, IVAL has returned 7.75% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.
Alpha Architect International Quantitative Value ETF
- 1D
- 2.88%
- 1M
- -7.11%
- YTD
- 8.42%
- 6M
- 14.13%
- 1Y
- 37.22%
- 3Y*
- 17.52%
- 5Y*
- 8.19%
- 10Y*
- 7.75%
Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)
- 1D
- 2.91%
- 1M
- -5.09%
- YTD
- -4.63%
- 6M
- -2.39%
- 1Y
- 16.33%
- 3Y*
- 16.69%
- 5Y*
- 10.18%
- 10Y*
- 12.16%
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Dec 17, 2014, IVAL's average daily return is +0.03%, while the average monthly return is +0.62%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 9.3 years.
Historically, 59% of months were positive and 41% were negative. The best month was Jan 2019 with a return of +11.9%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -17.1%. The longest winning streak lasted 11 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 4 months.
On a daily basis, IVAL closed higher 53% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +10.0%, while the worst single day was Mar 12, 2020 at -11.3%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6.81% | 9.27% | -7.11% | 8.42% | |||||||||
| 2025 | 1.62% | 1.94% | 2.91% | 3.25% | 5.08% | 2.06% | -1.19% | 8.01% | 1.74% | 0.18% | 2.16% | 2.85% | 34.92% |
| 2024 | 2.02% | 1.51% | 4.62% | -4.74% | 3.70% | -4.81% | 0.60% | 2.09% | 0.89% | -4.22% | -0.24% | -1.54% | -0.71% |
| 2023 | 8.68% | -2.24% | 1.58% | -0.80% | -4.33% | 7.48% | 4.98% | -2.26% | -0.74% | -5.10% | 7.75% | 5.21% | 20.61% |
| 2022 | -0.77% | -0.03% | 1.61% | -6.37% | 5.34% | -14.01% | 4.71% | -3.48% | -10.82% | 8.04% | 11.64% | -3.22% | -10.06% |
| 2021 | -0.05% | 0.48% | 4.90% | 0.69% | 2.98% | -2.58% | -0.79% | -2.15% | -3.28% | 1.15% | -7.03% | 6.18% | -0.22% |
Benchmark Metrics
Alpha Architect International Quantitative Value ETF has an annualized alpha of -1.64%, beta of 0.78, and R² of 0.54 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since December 18, 2014.
- This ETF participated in 91.45% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 72.65% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
- Alpha
- -1.64%
- Beta
- 0.78
- R²
- 0.54
- Upside Capture
- 72.65%
- Downside Capture
- 91.45%
Expense Ratio
IVAL has an expense ratio of 0.39%, placing it in the medium range.
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
IVAL ranks 92 for risk / return — in the top 92% of ETFs on our site. This means strong returns relative to risk — exactly what professional investors look for. Well-suited for investors who want to maximize return per unit of risk.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Alpha Architect International Quantitative Value ETF (IVAL) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).
| IVAL | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 2.13 | 0.90 | +1.23 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 2.85 | 1.39 | +1.46 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.41 | 1.21 | +0.20 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 3.24 | 1.40 | +1.85 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 12.61 | 6.61 | +6.01 |
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month. | |||
Explore IVAL risk-adjusted metrics in detail
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Dividends
Dividend History
Alpha Architect International Quantitative Value ETF provided a 2.77% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.94 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.94 | $0.87 | $0.87 | $1.29 | $1.75 | $1.04 | $0.57 | $0.74 | $0.73 | $0.57 | $0.52 | $0.45 |
Dividend yield | 2.77% | 2.75% | 3.60% | 5.15% | 8.00% | 3.95% | 2.07% | 2.51% | 2.93% | 1.73% | 2.02% | 1.86% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Alpha Architect International Quantitative Value ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.14 | $0.14 | |||||||||
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.07 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.40 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.11 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.30 | $0.87 |
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.15 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.44 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.04 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.24 | $0.87 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.19 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.12 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.65 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.33 | $1.29 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.75 | $1.75 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.10 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.27 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.67 | $1.04 |
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
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Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Alpha Architect International Quantitative Value ETF. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the Alpha Architect International Quantitative Value ETF was 46.09%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 1281 trading sessions.
The current Alpha Architect International Quantitative Value ETF drawdown is 7.11%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -46.09% | Jan 25, 2018 | 543 | Mar 23, 2020 | 1281 | Apr 28, 2025 | 1824 |
| -25.82% | May 19, 2015 | 186 | Feb 11, 2016 | 258 | Feb 21, 2017 | 444 |
| -11.24% | Mar 2, 2026 | 15 | Mar 20, 2026 | — | — | — |
| -5.22% | Oct 28, 2025 | 18 | Nov 20, 2025 | 9 | Dec 4, 2025 | 27 |
| -4.62% | Dec 29, 2014 | 6 | Jan 6, 2015 | 19 | Feb 3, 2015 | 25 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
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