Vanguard U.S. Value Factor ETF (VFVA)

BATS: VFVA · Real-Time Price · USD
124.50
-0.03 (-0.03%)
Nov 20, 2024, 3:43 PM EST - Market closed
-0.03%
Assets $815.81M
Expense Ratio 0.13%
PE Ratio 9.20
Shares Out 6.52M
Dividend (ttm) $2.83
Dividend Yield 2.28%
Ex-Dividend Date Sep 26, 2024
Payout Ratio 20.83%
1-Year Return +21.83%
Volume 11,958
Open 124.35
Previous Close 124.54
Day's Range 123.83 - 124.67
52-Week Low 101.71
52-Week High 128.18
Beta 1.19
Holdings 631
Inception Date Feb 13, 2018

About VFVA

Fund Home Page

The Vanguard U.S. Value Factor ETF (VFVA) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund is an actively managed fund of US equities with lower share prices relative to fundamental values, as determined by the manager. The fund seeks long-term capital appreciation. VFVA was launched on Feb 13, 2018 and is issued by Vanguard.

Asset Class Equity
Category Mid-Cap Value
Region North America
Stock Exchange BATS
Ticker Symbol VFVA
ETF Provider Vanguard

Top 10 Holdings

8.50% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
AT&T Inc. T 1.02%
Altria Group, Inc. MO 1.01%
FedEx Corporation FDX 0.89%
General Motors Company GM 0.87%
Exxon Mobil Corporation XOM 0.87%
Verizon Communications Inc. VZ 0.80%
HCA Healthcare, Inc. HCA 0.77%
Bank of America Corporation BAC 0.76%
EOG Resources, Inc. EOG 0.75%
CVS Health Corporation CVS 0.75%
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Dividends

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Sep 26, 2024 $0.676 Sep 30, 2024
Jun 27, 2024 $0.786 Jul 1, 2024
Mar 21, 2024 $0.626 Mar 26, 2024
Dec 19, 2023 $0.746 Dec 22, 2023
Sep 21, 2023 $0.590 Sep 26, 2023
Jun 23, 2023 $0.764 Jun 28, 2023
Full Dividend History

News

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1 year ago - Seeking Alpha

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