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AQEC

GradeBChicago Board Options Exchange

ETF Opportunities Trust - AQE Core ETF

Active Equity · Arlington Partners · Inception 2025-11-18 · SEC filings

$25.73−0.29 (−1.11%)

As of Sep 23, 2026, 1:07 PM EDT

History starts Nov 18, 2025.History starts Nov 18, 2025.
Intraday session: down, 10 prints from 26.02 to 25.73. Range 25.73 to 25.92. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$25.80$25.85$25.9010 AM12 PM2 PM4 PM
Expense ratio
0.49%
Fund size
$613M
1Y return
Yield · Last 12 months
Data unavailable
Holdings
133
Volume · 30D
0M sh
NAV per share
$26.07
52W range
low $23.01high $26.57

The ETF.net AQEC Grade

B

69/ 100

Rank 4 of 17 in US Active Quality

Confidence Medium

Six-pillar profile for AQEC. Scores out of 100: Cost 75, Risk 41, Mission not scored, Tradability 81, Holdings 83, Durability 57. Strongest: Holdings (83). Weakest: Risk (41). Based on 5 of 6 pillars.
F< 25
D≥ 25
C≥ 40
B≥ 55
A≥ 70

Score 69 of 100 sits in the B 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 75
    Category rank4/17 · top 24%
  • 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.
    CScore 41
    Category rank9/14 · mid-pack
  • Tradability

    How cheaply and easily you can get in and out — liquidity, spread, and premium/discount stability.
    AScore 81
    Category rank4/17 · top 24%
  • Holdings

    What it actually owns — the quality, breadth, and concentration of the underlying portfolio.
    AScore 83
    Category rank3/17 · top 18%
  • Durability

    Whether it will still be here — the fund’s assets, age, flows, and issuer staying power.
    BScore 57
    Category rank7/17 · top 41%

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

AQEC Holdings

As of Sep 20, 2026, 9:25 AM
Asset class
Stocks
Holdings
133
Top-10 weight
38%
Largest holding
NVDA7.9%

Sectors

  • Technology34.0%
  • Communication12.7%
  • Health Care12.7%
  • Financials12.5%
  • Cons. Staples8.6%
  • Consumer Discr.8.5%
  • Industrials7.8%
  • Energy1.7%
  • Materials0.9%
  • Utilities0.5%
  • Real Estate0.2%

Geography

  • United States90.30%
  • United Kingdom4.54%
  • Ireland1.69%
  • Switzerland1.42%
  • Netherlands1.37%
  • Denmark0.67%
The fund’s holdings, weight-ordered — page 1 of 9.
#TickerCompanyWeight %SharesMarket valueIn ETFs
001NVDANVIDIA Corp7.93%216,293$48M828
002AAPLApple Inc7.64%137,767$46M707
003MSFTMicrosoft Corp5.73%70,326$35M792
004GOOGLAlphabet Inc3.50%60,703$21M704
005AMZNAmazon.com Inc3.27%78,175$20M720
006AVGOBroadcom Inc2.28%38,782$14M732
007GOOGAlphabet Inc2.20%38,774$13M471
008BRK-BBerkshire Hathaway Inc1.98%23,548$12M359
009METAMeta Platforms Inc1.91%17,416$12M683
010JNJJohnson & Johnson1.61%36,178$10M521
011VVisa Inc1.56%25,615$9M550
012MUMicron Technology Inc1.45%8,661$9M655
013TSLATesla Inc1.36%22,606$8M509
014LLYEli Lilly & Co1.28%6,733$8M569
015JPMJPMORGAN CHASE & CO.1.27%22,008$8M478

Showing 1–15 of 133 holdings

AQEC Performance

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

AQEC$10,143
SPY tracks large US stocks. It provides market context, rather than representing this fund’s strategy, asset class or investment benchmark.$11,430
Dec 31, 2025 to Sep 22, 2026. AQEC $10,143. SPY $11,430. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$8,740$10,205$11,670Dec 2025May 2026Sep 2026

Dec 31, 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 AQEC. Periods over one year show the average yearly return.
PeriodAQEC
Year to date+1.4%
1 month−0.1%
3 months+12.0%
1 yearFund is under 1 year old
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 AQEC
YearReturn barAQEC
2026 YTD+1.4%
2025+3.7%

Since listing, Nov 18, 2025

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AQEC 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
$0.10 per share
Paid on
Shares bought on or after this date do not qualify for this distribution.
Frequency
Quarterly

Distribution data unavailable.

Distribution history

2025–2026

One bar per payment. 3 payments from 2025 to 2026 YTD. Dec 30, 2025 $0.03; Mar 25, 2026 $0.10; Jun 24, 2026 $0.10. Use the arrow keys to read each point.20252026YTD
Ex-datePay dateAmount per share
Jun 24, 2026Jun 25, 2026$0.10
Mar 25, 2026Mar 26, 2026$0.10
Dec 30, 2025Dec 31, 2025$0.03

AQEC Risk

How much the fund’s monthly returns vary, scaled to a year.
Launched Nov 2025; fills in after 12 months
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.
Launched Nov 2025; fills in after 12 months
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.
Launched Nov 2025; fills in after 12 months
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.
0.53
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.

AQEC Cost

Expense ratio0.49%
  • The middle half of US Active Quality funds
  • Median 0.58%

2 of the 17 US Active Quality funds charge less.

AQEC costs $49.00 a year on $10,000. The median US Active Quality fund costs $58.00.