Alpha Architect International Quantitative Value ETF Price & Performance (IVAL)

The Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Value ETF (QVAL) showed a modest uptick to $45.40 recently, but technical signals point to a likely decline of about 2.6% over the next three months. Despite strong liquidity and controlled volatility, analysts maintain a cautious outlook, citing ongoing negative momentum indicators.12

Alpha Architect International Quantitative Value ETF (IVAL) has underperformed the broader market over the past year, with a -2.5% return versus SPY’s +8.3%. However, IVAL outpaced the market in the past quarter and declared a $0.0660 distribution, offering some optimism for value-focused investors in the near term.34

Alpha Architect’s value-focused ETFs, QVAL and IVAL, continue to attract attention for their low valuation strategies and recent quarterly distributions. While both funds offer cost advantages and educational outreach, market watchers remain wary due to above-average volatility and underperformance relative to broader benchmarks in recent periods.25