Hartford Multifactor US Equity ETFROUS
ROUS
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Funds holding %
of 6,809 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
8% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $335M [Q2] → $362M (+$26.5M) [Q3]
0% more funds holding
Funds holding: 49 [Q2] → 49 (+0) [Q3]
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q2] → 1 (+0) [Q3]
0% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 2 | Existing positions closed: 2
0% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 19 | Existing positions reduced: 19
2.51% less ownership
Funds ownership: 81.48% [Q2] → 78.98% (-2.51%) [Q3]
Research analyst outlook
We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for ROUS.
Financial journalist opinion
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
ROUS: Hartford's Large-Cap Value ETF Is Well Designed And Well Balanced
ROUS is a multifactor large-cap value fund with excellent diversification features, a 0.19% expense ratio, and $410 million in assets under management. Its strategy, which changed approximately five years ago, emphasizes value (50%), quality (30%), and momentum (20%) while targeting 15% less risk compared to the Russell 1000 Index. Performance since the strategy change has been solid, with ROUS outperforming the iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF by 12.52% and keeping pace with more popular peers like VTV.
Positive
ETF Trends
9 months ago
Bull vs Bear: Is It Time for Value ETFs to Rotate Into Favor?
Bull vs. Bear is a weekly feature where the VettaFi writers' room takes opposite sides to debate controversial stocks, strategies, or market ideas — with plenty of discussion of ETF ideas to play either angle. For this edition of Bull vs.
Positive
ETF Trends
1 year ago
Why Multifactor ETFs Deserve a Core Equity Allocation
Evidence has shown that many investors miss out on returns by trying to time the market. It's particularly hard to predict which factors will win, making it important for portfolios to get balanced exposure across multiple diversified return drivers.
Positive
ETF Trends
1 year ago
Look to ROUS for Defensive Value Equity Exposure
As U.S. Treasury yields decline, investors may want to consider a defensive value equity allocation. Many investors limited their equity exposure in recent months, comfortable with the yields offered by fixed income investments and looking to minimize downside risk.
Positive
ETF Trends
1 year ago
Why It's Important to Mitigate Concentration Risk
Many investors may be surprised to see how concentrated their exposure to the broader market really is. While investing in the broader U.S. market – a collection of companies based on size — seems like it should offer balanced exposure, it may actually introduce significant concentration risk to portfolios.
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