VFQY
Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF·CBOE
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Key Stats
Assets Under Management
448.22MUSD
Fund Flows (1Y)
14.63MUSD
Dividend Yield
1.12%
Discount/Premium to NAV
0.29%
Shares Outstanding
2.90M
Expense Ratio
0.13%
About Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF
Issuer
Vanguard
Brand
Vanguard
Inception Date
Feb 13, 2018
Structure
Open-Ended Fund
Index Tracked
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Management Style
Active
Dividend Treatment
Distributes
Distribution Tax Treatment
Qualified dividends
Income Tax Type
Capital Gains
Max ST Capital Gains Rate
39.60%
Max LT Capital Gains Rate
20.00%
Primary Advisor
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
Distributor
Vanguard Marketing Corp.
VFQY seeks to produce higher returns than the broad US market by selecting companies that exhibit strong fundamentals. While the fund is actively managed, the portfolio is built using a rules-based, quantitative model that considers metrics such as profitability, sustainable earnings, and healthy balance sheets. VFQY's investment universe consists of large-, mid, and small-cap US stocks from many different market sectors and industry groups.
Classification
Asset Class
Equity
Category
Size and Style
Focus
Total Market
Niche
Broad-based
Strategy
Active
Geography
U.S.
Weighting Scheme
Proprietary
Selection Criteria
Proprietary
Returns
1-Month | 3-Month | YTD | 1-Year | 3-Year | 5-Year | |
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Price Performance | +1.76% | +7.14% | +4.03% | +9.48% | +40.01% | +47.96% |
NAV Total Return | -0.73% | +6.09% | +1.81% | +8.42% | +44.18% | +53.06% |
Ratings
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Holdings Analysis
Sector
Technology
21.91%
Financial Services
19.34%
Industrials
16.21%
Consumer Cyclical
13.88%
Healthcare
12.47%
Consumer Defensive
9.99%
Communication Services
2.71%
Energy
1.75%
Basic Materials
1.74%
Technology
21.91%
Financial Services
19.34%
Industrials
16.21%
Consumer Cyclical
13.88%
Healthcare
12.47%
Consumer Defensive
9.99%
Communication Services
2.71%
Energy
1.75%
Basic Materials
1.74%
Asset
Region
98.88%
0.88%
0.16%
0.07%
Category
Ratio
North America
98.88%
Latin America
0.88%
Asia
0.16%
Europe
0.07%
Investment Style
Mega
Large
Medium
Multi
Small
Value
Blend
Growth
Multi-Cap Blend
Provides exposure to companies of various sizes that exhibit both growth and value characteristics. This category offers a diversified portfolio with a mix of market caps.
Top 10 Holdings
Symbol
Ratio
LRCX
Lam Research
1.95%
GILD
Gilead Sciences
1.76%
MRK
Merck
1.76%
PEP
Pepsico
1.74%
WMT
Walmart
1.65%
KLAC
KLA
1.59%
AAPL
Apple
1.58%
FTNT
Fortinet
1.53%
ZTS
Zoetis
1.50%
ADBE
Adobe
1.44%
Top 10 Weight 16.5%
407 Total Holdings
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Dividends
Dividend Payout History
Declaration Date | Record Date | Payment Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-23 | 2025-12-23 | 2025-12-26 | 0.500 |
| 2025-09-24 | 2025-09-24 | 2025-09-26 | 0.411 |
| 2025-06-20 | 2025-06-20 | 2025-06-24 | 0.447 |
| 2025-03-25 | 2025-03-25 | 2025-03-27 | 0.443 |
| 2024-12-23 | 2024-12-23 | 2024-12-26 | 0.528 |
| 2024-09-26 | 2024-09-26 | 2024-09-30 | 0.432 |
| 2024-06-27 | 2024-06-27 | 2024-07-01 | 0.529 |
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