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T Rowe Price Capital Appreciation Equity ETF

TCAF is an actively managed fund that pursues higher quality stocks of US large-cap companies that are perceived to have above average potential for capital growth.

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Active ETFs have had a strong 2024 overall, with some key strategies and investing styles worth revisiting. The active ETF channel's top stories showed a few standout trends in particular that can help investors reflect on the year overall.

What These 3 Top Active ETF Stories Say About 2024

Looking back on the big 2024 ETF stories, it's hard to avoid the rise of active ETFs. Actively managed strategies in the ETF wrapper have gathered significant assets and performed well amid some pretty considerable volatility.

What Kind of Stocks Does Rising Active ETF TCAF Target?

Quality-focused TCAF leverages an active strategy designed "to provide long-term capital growth." The S&P 500 is its benchmark. Since my June note, TCAF has underperformed the S&P 500. Since the beginning of the year, it has trailed a few S&P 500 ETFs as well. TCAF's annualized return delivered during the July 2023-November 2024 period is weaker than those of IVV, VOO, and SPY.

TCAF: Performance, Factor Nuances Welcome A Skeptical View

With a strong year of active investing approaching an end this month, top active ETF TCAF has hit another flows milestone. The strategy has brought in more than $2 billion in net inflows over the last year, per ETF Database data.

Top Active ETF TCAF Sees $2 Billion in 1-Year Flows

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What kind of impact might tariffs have on U.S. investors? With a new administration seemingly intent on adding significant new tariffs to imports from key trading partners, certain goods may see significant price hikes.

Prepare Portfolios for Tariffs With Active ETFs

The Exchange conference offers investors plenty of opportunities to network. Additionally, the conference provides access to thought leaders from top asset managers.

Exchange Is Where Top Issuers Share Ideas

As active investing continues to grow in the ETF landscape, some strategies have broken through the noise. The T. Rowe Price Capital Appreciation Equity ETF (TCAF) stands out in that category.

Leading Active ETF TCAF Crosses $2.5 Billion

T. Rowe Price has launched a brand new active tech ETF to compete in the ever-critical tech space. The T. Rowe Price Technology ETF (TTEQ) joins a burgeoning active ETF ecosystem.

T. Rowe Price Launches New Active Tech ETF TTEQ

October is here, and with it, election coverage and discourse is peaking. Global audiences will be clued in to the outcome of U.S. elections, and investors are no exception.

The Real Winner of the 2024 Election? Active Investing

With some major news items dominating markets, namely rate cuts and China stimulus, investors may be tempted to make short term moves. Dipping out of some U.S. equities themes for another, for example, to capture the upside there or to avoid potential risks.

Making Short Term Moves? Hold an Adaptive Long-Term Active ETF Instead

T. Rowe Price Capital Appreciation Equity ETF employs a bottom-up stock selection approach, focusing on individual companies' management capabilities, market positioning, and attractive valuations for long-term capital growth. The fund's portfolio includes large-cap U.S. companies, with significant allocations to technology and healthcare sectors, and a higher-than-average P/E ratio. TCAF's one-year performance has been average, underperforming the S&P 500, but its long-term potential remains to be fully assessed.

TCAF: Bottom-Up Approach Is Welcome In This Large-Cap ETF

What's next following rate cuts? It's hard to predict what the landscape will look like moving forward.

What Comes After Rate Cuts? Here's the Next Move

Getting ready for rate cuts? Cuts may be priced in to a notable degree, but with the Fed deciding this week, there remains potential for 50 basis points or more coming off the Fed's main rate.

Active Investing Hidden Benefit That Stands Out for Rate Cuts

Each year, investors and RIAs take stock of their portfolios and, as fall arrives, they start looking at opportunities for tax-loss harvesting. Per Investopedia, tax-loss harvesting entails lowering taxes by selling off securities at a loss.

It's Tax-Loss Harvesting Season. Here's How Active ETFs Can Help

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There are many things that excite me about the latest wave of ETFs. However, toward the top of the list is that asset managers are bringing their best and brightest from the mutual fund world into the ETF industry.

T. Rowe Price Tapping Into Experienced Managers

Looking to change up your game plan for rate cuts? Months and months have gone by with investors reading Fed tea leaves.

This Active ETF May Be the Standout Option for Rate Cuts

Active ETFs have come on in leaps and bounds in recent years since the ETF rule's onset in 2019. In the years since, ETFs have grown in popularity, with the active funds contributing significantly to the rate of new launches.

This Sleeper Trend May Be Set to Turbocharge Active ETFs

Active ETFs have continued their rise over the last year and a half, with new launches helping drive ETFs to a record launch pace. What's more, active ETFs have picked up significant flows relative to their smaller AUM.

Rising Active ETF TCAF Hits $2 Billion in AUM

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Carry trades unwinding, unemployment data stress, or even rate-cut disappointment – whichever the cause, markets are selling and selling hard. Many key tech names that have helped lift the stock market have lost a notable portion of their gains this year to the sell-off.

Market Sell-Off? This Active Equity ETF Is Still Outperforming

Was this week's big tech dip a blip or a sign of things to come? Huge tech names have relied heavily on AI entering the year, helping to avoid an earnings issue to start 2024.

Look to Active Investing as Big Tech Names Dip

The ETF world is continuing to grow at a staggering pace, and T. Rowe Price is the latest firm to add to the pile.

T. Rowe Price Adds First Active Tax-Free Bond ETF to Roster

O'Shares Global Internet Giants ETF

O'Shares US Small-Cap Quality Dividend ETF

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, Nick Wodeshick and Nick Peters-Golden debate whether investors should begin allocating more portfolio space to small-caps.

Bull vs. Bear: Thinking Big on Small-Caps

Active ETFs have continued to grow in stature, and in AUM and TCAF, the T. Rowe Price Capital Appreciation Equity ETF, is no exception.

Rising Active ETF TCAF Sees $1 Billion in YTD Flows

T Rowe Price US Equity Research ETF

In yet another indication of active investing's growing role in the ETF landscape, T. Rowe Price's ETF roster recently surpassed $5 billion in AUM.

T. Rowe Price's Active ETF Roster Surpasses $5 Billion AUM

In yet another edition of active ETFs growing into a real force, new research from Strategas ETF Research highlights a banner start to 2024 for the actively-managed strategies. Active ETFs saw more than $120 billion in flows, per the firm's research, with the growing variety of strategies in the wrapper contributing.

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