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AAUS

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EA Series Trust - Alpha Architect US Equity ETF

Active Equity · Alpha Architect · Inception 2025-07-22

$61.90−0.48 (−0.78%)

As of Sep 23, 2026, 1:39 PM EDT

History starts Jul 23, 2025.
Intraday session: down, 5 prints from 62.38 to 61.90. Range 61.90 to 62.34. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$62.00$62.10$62.20$62.3010 AM12 PM2 PM4 PM
Expense ratio
0.09%
Fund size
$511M
1Y return
+15.8%
Yield · Last 12 months
Data unavailable
Volume · 30D
0M sh
NAV per share
$62.40
52W range
low $50.93high $62.46

The ETF.net AAUS Grade

A

75/ 100

Rank 10 of 127 in US Active Equity

Confidence Medium

Six-pillar profile for AAUS. Scores out of 100: Cost 100, Risk 59, Mission not scored, Tradability 53, Holdings 71, Durability 59. Strongest: Cost (100). Weakest: Tradability (53). Based on 5 of 6 pillars.
F< 25
D≥ 25
C≥ 40
B≥ 55
A≥ 70

Score 75 of 100 sits in the A band. Bands: A ≥ 70, B ≥ 55, C ≥ 40, D ≥ 25, F < 25; the scale skips E.

  • Cost

    What you pay to own it — the expense ratio plus trading frictions, ranked within its category.
    AScore 100
    Category rank2/127 · top 2%
  • Mission

    How faithfully it does the job it claims — tracking its mandate or index with minimal slippage.
    Not scored
  • Risk

    How violently it can move — volatility, drawdown depth, and downside capture versus its category.
    BScore 59
    Category rank44/126 · top 35%
  • Tradability

    How cheaply and easily you can get in and out — liquidity, spread, and premium/discount stability.
    CScore 53
    Category rank54/127 · top 43%
  • Holdings

    What it actually owns — the quality, breadth, and concentration of the underlying portfolio.
    AScore 71
    Category rank39/124 · top 31%
  • Durability

    Whether it will still be here — the fund’s assets, age, flows, and issuer staying power.
    BScore 59
    Category rank59/127 · top 46%

Graded as of Sep 22, 2026 · Based on 5 of 6 pillars

AAUS Holdings

As of Sep 22, 2026, 10:48 PM
Asset class
Stocks
Holdings
Top-10 weight
42%
Largest holding
NVDA7.6%

Sectors

  • Technology38.9%
  • Financials12.3%
  • Communication9.6%
  • Health Care9.0%
  • Consumer Discr.8.9%
  • Industrials8.0%
  • Cons. Staples4.2%
  • Energy3.8%
  • Utilities1.9%
  • Real Estate1.8%
  • Materials1.7%

Geography

  • United States97.94%
  • Ireland1.19%
  • United Kingdom0.37%
  • Switzerland0.34%
  • Netherlands0.09%
  • Bermuda0.07%
The fund’s holdings, weight-ordered — page 1 of 20.
#TickerCompanyWeight %SharesMarket valueIn ETFs
001NVDANVIDIA Corp7.63%171,536$39M828
002AAPLApple Inc6.65%100,282$34M707
003MSFTMicrosoft Corp4.88%49,727$25M792
004SPYMState Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF4.78%267,992$24M25
005IVViShares Core S&P 500 ETF4.76%31,312$24M54
006AMZNAmazon.com Inc3.45%68,236$18M720
007GOOGLAlphabet Inc2.70%38,884$14M704
008AVGOBroadcom Inc2.41%33,972$12M732
009GOOGAlphabet Inc2.16%31,390$11M471
010METAMeta Platforms Inc2.10%14,443$11M683
011MUMicron Technology Inc1.69%8,251$9M655
012AMDAdvanced Micro Devices Inc1.44%11,936$7M618
013TSLATesla Inc1.42%19,295$7M509
014JPMJPMORGAN CHASE & CO.1.31%18,994$7M478
015LLYEli Lilly & Co1.25%5,500$6M569

Showing 1–15 of 287 holdings

AAUS Performance

Shows how $10,000 changes over the selected period, with cash distributions reinvested at the closing price on each ex-dividend date.

AAUS$11,576
SPY tracks large US stocks. It provides market context, rather than representing this fund’s strategy, asset class or investment benchmark.$11,723
Sep 22, 2025 to Sep 22, 2026. AAUS $11,576. SPY $11,723. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$9,265$10,606$11,947Sep 2025Mar 2026Sep 2026

Sep 22, 2025 – Sep 22, 2026

Returns run to the Sep 22, 2026 close, with cash distributions reinvested. Each period starts on the same date that many months or years earlier. Periods over one year show the average yearly return.

Trailing total return for AAUS. Periods over one year show the average yearly return.
PeriodAAUS
Year to date+13.2%
1 month+1.6%
3 months+4.9%
1 year+15.8%
3 yearsFund is under 3 years oldper year
5 yearsFund is under 5 years oldper year
10 yearsFund is under 10 years oldper year

As of the close, with distributions reinvested.

Calendar-year total return with cash distributions hypothetically reinvested at the ex-dividend date’s closing price. The current year shows year to date.

Annual total returns for AAUS
YearReturn barAAUS
2026 YTD+13.2%
2025+9.7%

History from Jul 23, 2025

AAUS in the news

AAUS Dividends

Adds up every distribution paid per share over the last 12 months, divided by the last completed close. Distributions are counted by ex-date. Data through Sep 22, 2026.
Data unavailableLast 12 months
Payout per share
Data unavailableLast 12 months
Last payment
$0.20 per share
Paid on
Shares bought on or after this date do not qualify for this distribution.
Frequency
Irregular

Distribution data unavailable.

Distribution history

2025–2026

One bar per payment. 1 payment from 2025 to 2026 YTD. Dec 23, 2025 $0.20. Use the arrow keys to read each point.20252026YTD
Ex-datePay dateAmount per share
Dec 23, 2025Dec 24, 2025$0.20

AAUS Risk

How much the fund’s monthly returns vary, scaled to a year.
12.6%
Annualised · 13 months to Aug 2026
How it’s calculated: standard deviation

The sample standard deviation of monthly total returns, multiplied by the square root of 12.

Uses up to 36 complete months, with at least 12 required. Total returns include reinvested distributions.

Return above 3-month US Treasury bills per unit of volatility.
1.27
vs 3-month T-bills · 13 months to Aug 2026
How it’s calculated: Sharpe ratio

Subtract each month’s Treasury-bill return from the fund’s monthly total return.

Divide the average of those excess returns by their sample standard deviation, then multiply by the square root of 12.

Uses up to 36 complete months, with at least 12 required. Each month uses the Treasury yield quoted at the end of the previous month.

The largest fall from a peak to the low that followed.
−9.1%
13 months · trough Mar 2026
How it’s calculated: maximum drawdown

The largest percentage decline from an earlier peak, using total returns with reinvested distributions.

Uses up to five years through the last close, with at least 12 months required.

How strongly the fund’s returns move with its asset-class index.
0.98
vs its asset-class index
How it’s calculated: beta

The beta figure is supplied by FMP. The comparison index depends on the fund’s broad asset class.

AAUS Cost

Expense ratio0.09%
  • The middle half of US Active Equity funds
  • Median 0.70%

No US Active Equity fund charges less.

AAUS costs $9.00 a year on $10,000. The median US Active Equity fund costs $70.00.