American Century U.S. Quality Growth ETF (QGRO)
| Assets | $645.05M |
| Expense Ratio | 0.29% |
| PE Ratio | 29.11 |
| Shares Out | n/a |
| Dividend (ttm) | $0.31 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.42% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Sep 21, 2023 |
| Payout Ratio | 12.28% |
| 1-Year Return | +16.48% |
| Volume | 17,159 |
| Open | 71.73 |
| Previous Close | 71.85 |
| Day's Range | 71.73 - 72.92 |
| 52-Week Low | 56.84 |
| 52-Week High | 72.92 |
| Beta | n/a |
| Holdings | 199 |
| Inception Date | Sep 10, 2018 |
About QGRO
Fund Home PageThe American Century U.S. Quality Growth ETF (QGRO) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks an index of large- and mid-cap US stocks screened for growth and quality factors. Holdings are weighted based on a growth score. QGRO was launched on Sep 10, 2018 and is issued by American Century Investments.
Top 10 Holdings
26.54% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsys, Inc. | SNPS | 3.52% |
| ServiceNow, Inc. | NOW | 2.93% |
| Booking Holdings Inc. | BKNG | 2.90% |
| Alphabet Inc. | GOOGL | 2.88% |
| Manhattan Associates, Inc. | MANH | 2.76% |
| Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. | NBIX | 2.56% |
| Autodesk, Inc. | ADSK | 2.46% |
| The TJX Companies, Inc. | TJX | 2.40% |
| Microsoft Corporation | MSFT | 2.10% |
| Adobe Inc. | ADBE | 2.03% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2023 | $0.0566 | Sep 26, 2023 |
| Jun 20, 2023 | $0.0845 | Jun 23, 2023 |
| Mar 23, 2023 | $0.0991 | Mar 28, 2023 |
| Dec 15, 2022 | $0.0673 | Dec 20, 2022 |
| Sep 20, 2022 | $0.071 | Sep 23, 2022 |
| Jun 21, 2022 | $0.1138 | Jun 24, 2022 |
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