Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Value ETF (NASDAQ:QVAL) Sees Large Decline in Short Interest

Posted by Jessica Moore on Oct 15th, 2026

Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Value ETF (NASDAQ:QVAL – Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant decline in short interest during the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totaling 12,049 shares, a decline of 40.5% from the September 15th total of 20,267 shares. Currently, 0.1% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 31,706 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.4 days.

Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Value ETF Stock Performance

QVAL opened at $61.13 on Thursday. The business’s fifty day moving average is $60.65 and its two-hundred day moving average is $57.20. The company has a market cap of $628.42 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.60 and a beta of 0.97. Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Value ETF has a one year low of $45.32 and a one year high of $62.73.

Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Value ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, September 30th. Stockholders of record on Monday, September 28th were given a $0.2415 dividend. This is an increase from Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Value ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.1856. This represents a $0.97 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.6%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, September 28th.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

An institutional investor recently bought a new stake in Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Value ETF stock. Sankala Group LLC purchased a new position in shares of Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Value ETF (NASDAQ:QVAL – Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 12,406 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $664,000. Sankala Group LLC owned about 0.14% of Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Value ETF as of its most recent SEC filing.

About Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Value ETF

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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.