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American Century STOXX U.S. Quality Value ETF (VAL...
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ETF Info

ISIN

US0250722081

CUSIP

025072208

Issuer

American Century Investments

Inception Date

Jan 11, 2018

Region

North America (U.S.)

Leveraged

1x

Index Tracked

iSTOXX American Century USA Quality Value

Asset Class

Equity

Asset Class Size

Multi-Cap

Asset Class Style

Blend

Expense Ratio

VALQ features an expense ratio of 0.29%, falling within the medium range.


Expense ratio chart for VALQ: current value at 0.29% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.29%

Share Price Chart


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Compare to other instruments

Search for stocks, ETFs, and funds for a quick comparison or use the comparison tool for more options.


Popular comparisons:
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Popular comparisons:
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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in American Century STOXX U.S. Quality 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.


-10.00%-5.00%0.00%5.00%10.00%AugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember2025
3.88%
3.10%
VALQ (American Century STOXX U.S. Quality Value ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Returns By Period

American Century STOXX U.S. Quality Value ETF had a return of -0.12% year-to-date (YTD) and 15.77% in the last 12 months.


VALQ

YTD

-0.12%

1M

-3.36%

6M

3.88%

1Y

15.77%

5Y*

9.15%

10Y*

N/A

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

-0.66%

1M

-3.44%

6M

3.10%

1Y

22.14%

5Y*

12.04%

10Y*

11.24%

*Annualized

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of VALQ, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20242.29%3.42%4.15%-6.09%3.53%0.53%3.92%3.28%2.38%-2.28%6.41%-5.17%16.71%
20234.44%-3.07%0.17%-0.07%-3.04%7.71%1.77%-0.49%-3.13%-2.68%7.16%5.17%13.87%
2022-3.26%-1.29%3.50%-4.09%3.09%-10.05%5.82%-3.65%-9.72%11.17%6.93%-4.09%-7.74%
20210.20%4.31%7.28%4.11%1.80%-0.60%2.13%2.17%-5.15%3.10%-1.04%6.51%27.05%
2020-2.87%-9.50%-16.77%10.96%4.47%-0.07%3.07%4.48%-2.40%-2.27%11.81%3.39%0.64%
20198.19%2.83%1.12%1.84%-6.93%6.27%0.80%-2.28%4.59%1.34%3.00%2.20%24.53%
20180.91%-3.30%-2.54%1.95%0.87%0.16%2.90%2.89%-0.72%-5.49%0.87%-8.75%-10.43%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of VALQ is 68, indicating average performance compared to other ETFs on our website. Here’s a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of VALQ is 6868
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of VALQ is 6969
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of VALQ is 6868
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of VALQ is 6666
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of VALQ is 7676
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of VALQ is 6262
Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for American Century STOXX U.S. Quality Value ETF (VALQ) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for VALQ, currently valued at 1.48, compared to the broader market0.002.004.001.481.74
The chart of Sortino ratio for VALQ, currently valued at 2.07, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.002.072.35
The chart of Omega ratio for VALQ, currently valued at 1.26, compared to the broader market0.501.001.502.002.503.001.261.32
The chart of Calmar ratio for VALQ, currently valued at 2.42, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.0015.002.422.62
The chart of Martin ratio for VALQ, currently valued at 6.34, compared to the broader market0.0020.0040.0060.0080.00100.006.3410.82
VALQ
^GSPC

The current American Century STOXX U.S. Quality Value ETF Sharpe ratio is 1.48. This value is calculated based on the past 1 year of trading data and takes into account price changes and dividends.

Use the chart below to compare the Sharpe ratio of American Century STOXX U.S. Quality Value ETF with the selected benchmark, providing insights into the investment's historical performance in terms of risk-adjusted returns. Go to the Sharpe ratio tool for more fine-grained control over the calculation options.


Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio1.502.002.503.003.50AugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember2025
1.48
1.74
VALQ (American Century STOXX U.S. Quality Value ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividends

Dividend History

American Century STOXX U.S. Quality Value ETF provided a 1.59% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.97 per share.


1.60%1.80%2.00%2.20%2.40%2.60%2.80%$0.00$0.20$0.40$0.60$0.80$1.00$1.202018201920202021202220232024
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM2024202320222021202020192018
Dividend$0.97$0.97$0.93$1.29$0.84$0.88$1.00$0.84

Dividend yield

1.59%1.58%1.76%2.71%1.58%2.08%2.31%2.37%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for American Century STOXX U.S. Quality Value ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2025$0.00$0.00
2024$0.00$0.00$0.21$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.23$0.00$0.00$0.27$0.97
2023$0.00$0.00$0.26$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.19$0.00$0.00$0.23$0.93
2022$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.33$0.00$0.00$0.36$0.00$0.00$0.34$1.29
2021$0.00$0.00$0.15$0.00$0.00$0.22$0.00$0.00$0.21$0.00$0.00$0.27$0.84
2020$0.00$0.00$0.21$0.00$0.00$0.24$0.00$0.00$0.21$0.00$0.00$0.22$0.88
2019$0.00$0.00$0.23$0.00$0.00$0.21$0.00$0.00$0.30$0.00$0.00$0.25$1.00
2018$0.17$0.00$0.00$0.21$0.00$0.00$0.20$0.00$0.00$0.27$0.84

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.


-8.00%-6.00%-4.00%-2.00%0.00%AugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember2025
-5.34%
-4.06%
VALQ (American Century STOXX U.S. Quality Value ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the American Century STOXX U.S. Quality 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 American Century STOXX U.S. Quality Value ETF was 38.19%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 200 trading sessions.

The current American Century STOXX U.S. Quality Value ETF drawdown is 5.34%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-38.19%Feb 13, 202027Mar 23, 2020200Jan 6, 2021227
-20.2%Apr 21, 2022113Sep 30, 2022300Dec 11, 2023413
-18.24%Sep 24, 201851Dec 24, 2018179Sep 11, 2019230
-9.45%Jan 29, 201810Feb 9, 201869Aug 17, 201879
-8.36%Jan 5, 202234Feb 23, 202239Apr 20, 202273

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current American Century STOXX U.S. Quality Value ETF volatility is 3.49%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%6.00%AugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember2025
3.49%
4.57%
VALQ (American Century STOXX U.S. Quality Value ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)
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