Short Interest in Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Value ETF (NASDAQ:QVAL) Decreases By 39.7%

Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Value ETF (NASDAQ:QVAL) was the target of a significant decrease in short interest in August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 22,364 shares, a decrease of 39.7% from the August 15th total of 37,112 shares. Approximately 0.2% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 26,382 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.8 days.

Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Value ETF Stock Down 0.2%

QVAL traded down $0.11 during trading on Wednesday, reaching $60.77. 12,965 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 25,989. Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Value ETF has a fifty-two week low of $44.98 and a fifty-two week high of $62.73. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $59.84 and a 200 day moving average price of $56.04. The company has a market capitalization of $624.12 million, a P/E ratio of 11.60 and a beta of 0.97.

Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Value ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 30th. Stockholders of record on Monday, June 29th were given a dividend of $0.1856 per share. This represents a $0.74 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.2%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 29th.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A hedge fund recently bought a new stake in Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Value ETF stock. Stillwater Private Wealth LLC purchased a new position in shares of Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Value ETF (NASDAQ:QVAL) in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm purchased 101,493 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $5,291,000. Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Value ETF accounts for approximately 4.5% of Stillwater Private Wealth LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 5th largest holding. Stillwater Private Wealth LLC owned about 1.08% of Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Value ETF as of its most recent SEC filing.

About Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Value ETF

The Alpha Architect US Quantitative Value ETF (QVAL) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund is an active, equal-weighted portfolio of US value stocks, screened for forensic accounting and earnings quality. QVAL was launched on Oct 22, 2014 and is issued by Alpha Architect.