

The Fidelity Value Factor ETF (FVAL) made its debut on 09/12/2016, and is a smart beta exchange traded fund that provides broad exposure to the Style Box - Large Cap Value category of the market.

Looking for broad exposure to the Large Cap Value segment of the US equity market? You should consider the Fidelity Value Factor ETF (FVAL), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on September 12, 2016.

For factor investors, there's a massive gap between growth and value stocks that appears to only be widening. As of July 24, 2026, the iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF, which tracks the Russell 1000 Value Index, had returned 18.88% year-to-date (YTD), while the iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF was down 0.36%.

Fidelity Value Factor ETF earns a 'buy' rating for its strong diversification and well-balanced fundamentals amid anticipated 2026 volatility. FVAL's sector-neutral, value-focused process delivers growth exposure through mega-cap tech leaders, resulting in a 14.48x forward P/E and 0.87x forward PEG ratio. FVAL outperformed IWB in 2025 and offers downside protection, with a 19.25% 3Y EPS CAGR and about 50% overlap with broad market indices.

Making its debut on 09/12/2016, smart beta exchange traded fund Fidelity Value Factor ETF (FVAL) provides investors broad exposure to the Style Box - Large Cap Value category of the market.

Designed to provide broad exposure to the Large Cap Value segment of the US equity market, the Fidelity Value Factor ETF (FVAL) is a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on September 12, 2016.

I upgrade the Fidelity Value Factor ETF to a Buy, as I believe its tilt towards GARP style should secure its outperformance vs. IVV this year. The FVAL portfolio has a 0.93 weighted average PEG ratio vs. IVV's 1.22, thanks to its 4.8% earnings yield and a 22.2% forward EPS growth rate. Though FVAL has trailed IVV since September 2016, it has solidly outperformed such value ETFs as IVE, RPV, and IWD. Moreover, it beat IVV in 2025.

Fidelity Value Factor ETF (NYSEARCA:FVAL - Get Free Report)'s stock price reached a new 52-week high on Friday. The company traded as high as $74.81 and last traded at $74.75, with a volume of 3173 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at $73.99. Fidelity Value Factor ETF Stock Performance The stock has a