Factor performance

as of 2026-09-11

Momentum leads year to date (+16.6% vs S&P 500) · Low volatility lags (-5.8%).

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Returnvs S&P 500

Returns vs S&P 500 · YTD ranking · 2026-09-11

Factor1d5d20d60dMTDYTD1y
Momentum+0.3%+2.7%-0.0%-5.5%+2.0%+16.6%+12.6%
High beta+0.5%+2.7%-0.4%-5.3%+2.0%+16.0%+17.2%
Value-0.2%+0.0%+1.2%+5.3%+1.3%+6.3%+7.3%
Dividend yield-0.4%-0.9%-0.2%+2.0%-1.0%+4.8%+2.4%
Quality+0.2%+0.2%-1.0%-1.2%-0.2%+3.7%+3.3%
Size-0.2%-2.2%-2.9%+2.5%-3.0%-0.1%-3.5%
Low volatility-0.6%-0.7%-0.1%-0.3%-0.8%-5.8%-11.7%

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Stocks with the strongest prior price performance, excluding the most recent month.

+16.6%YTD vs S&P 500
Long-only portfolio · 100 stocks
Top holdings
AMD · GOOGL · LLY
Largest sector
Technology 43.4%

Stocks whose daily returns have been most sensitive to market moves.

+16.0%YTD vs S&P 500
Long-only portfolio · 100 stocks
Top holdings
AMZN · AVGO · GOOGL
Largest sector
Technology 55.8%

Stocks priced cheaply relative to their earnings, book equity, and sales.

+6.3%YTD vs S&P 500
Long-only portfolio · 100 stocks
Top holdings
BAC · BRK-B · WFC
Largest sector
Financial Services 43.7%

Stocks with the highest dividend yields over the past twelve months.

+4.8%YTD vs S&P 500
Long-only portfolio · 100 stocks
Top holdings
CVX · PM · VZ
Largest sector
Utilities 17.4%

Stocks with strong profitability, lower leverage, and more stable earnings.

+3.7%YTD vs S&P 500
Long-only portfolio · 100 stocks
Top holdings
AAPL · GOOGL · LLY
Largest sector
Technology 42.5%

The smaller companies within the selected universe.

-0.1%YTD vs S&P 500
Long-only portfolio · 100 stocks
Top holdings
NI · VTRS · CDW
Largest sector
Industrials 16.9%

Stocks with the lowest daily return volatility over the past year.

-5.8%YTD vs S&P 500
Long-only portfolio · 100 stocks
Top holdings
BRK-B · JNJ · JPM
Largest sector
Financial Services 35.0%

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Portfolio construction · rebalances and turnover

Portfolio construction

Long portfolios hold the top quintile, weighted by market capitalization with a 5% name cap at rebalance. Q5 − Q1 spreads use equal-weighted top and bottom quintiles. Turnover is the share of the long book replaced at the latest monthly rebalance.

FactorNamesRebalancedTurnoverNew addsTop holdings
Momentum1002026-08-3116%16AMD · GOOGL · LLY
Value1002026-08-3110%10BAC · BRK-B · WFC
Quality1002026-08-315%5AAPL · GOOGL · LLY
Size1002026-08-316%6NI · VTRS · CDW
Low vol1002026-08-313%3BRK-B · JNJ · JPM
High beta1002026-08-314%4AMZN · AVGO · GOOGL
Div yield1002026-08-319%9CVX · PM · VZ

Each factor’s detail page includes its full holdings and rebalance history. Read the methodology →