American Century STOXX U.S. Quality Value ETF (VALQ)

NYSE Arca: VALQExchange-traded fund from American Century Investments.

  • Expense ratio0.28%
  • Net assets$330.9M
  • Dividend yield1.72%
  • 1-year return+14.18%
  • Holdings223

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VALQ quote & trading statistics

VALQ performance

Total return · as of October 18, 2026
  • YTD+8.54%
  • 1 year+14.18%
  • 3 years+14.85%/yr
  • 5 years+9.47%/yr
  • 10 years0.00%/yr
1Y volatility
10.15%
3Y volatility
12.11%
3Y Sharpe ratio
0.87

Returns include reinvested distributions; 3-, 5- and 10-year figures are annualized.

VALQ top 10 holdings

American Century STOXX U.S. Quality Value ETF largest holdings by weight
#SymbolNameWeight
1UNHUnitedHealth Group Incorporated2.68%
2MRKMerck & Company Inc2.65%
3PGProcter & Gamble Company2.59%
4HDThe Home Depot Inc2.54%
5LMTLockheed Martin Corporation2.50%
6BMYBristol-Myers Squibb Company2.30%
7CSCOCisco Systems Inc2.22%
8TXNTexas Instruments Incorporated1.97%
9AAPLApple Inc.1.95%
10UNPUnion Pacific Corporation1.89%

The top 10 holdings make up 23.3% of the fund (223 holdings in total). As of October 18, 2026.

VALQ sector weights

Technology
30.3%
Healthcare
14.6%
Consumer Cyclical
13.4%
Industrials
11.8%
Consumer Defensive
11.3%
Communication Services
7.1%
Financial Services
4.3%
Energy
3.8%
Basic Materials
1.5%
Real Estate
0.3%

VALQ region weights

North America
97.5%
Asia Emerging
0.4%
Europe Developed
0.2%

VALQ asset allocation

U.S. stocks
99.2%
Non-U.S. stocks
0.6%
Cash
0.2%

VALQ market-cap breakdown

Large cap
54.6%
Mid cap
19.6%
Small cap
18.2%
Mega cap
6.1%

About American Century STOXX U.S. Quality Value ETF

Under normal market conditions, the fund invests at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of the underlying index. The underlying index is designed to select securities of large- and mid-capitalization companies that are undervalued or have sustainable income.

VALQ ETF FAQ

What is the VALQ expense ratio?

American Century STOXX U.S. Quality Value ETF has a net expense ratio of 0.28%, or $28.00 a year for every $10,000 invested.

How much money is in VALQ?

American Century STOXX U.S. Quality Value ETF has about $330.9M in net assets.

What are the top holdings of VALQ?

The largest positions in VALQ are UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (2.68%), Merck & Company Inc (2.65%), Procter & Gamble Company (2.59%). The fund holds 223 securities in total.

How has VALQ performed?

VALQ returned +14.18% over the past year and +9.47% a year over the past five years, including reinvested distributions.

Does VALQ pay dividends?

VALQ has a dividend yield of 1.72%.

When was VALQ launched?

American Century STOXX U.S. Quality Value ETF began trading on January 11, 2018.