Core Viewpoint - The Virtus Terranova U.S. Quality Momentum ETF (JOET) has successfully utilized a quantitative approach to identify high-potential stocks, outperforming the Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF (RSP) this year [1][2]. Investment Strategy - The ETF's holdings are selected based on a strict rules-based methodology, screening the 500 largest U.S. companies for those with the highest positive momentum over the past 12 months, resulting in a selection of the top 250 stocks [2]. - These selected stocks are then evaluated on three quality factors: return on equity, debt-to-equity ratio, and annualized sales growth rate over the past three years, leading to a final selection of the top 125 stocks for the ETF [3]. Fund Management - Although JOET is not actively managed in a traditional sense, it undergoes quarterly rebalancing, allowing the strategy to capture alpha without emotional biases [4]. - The fund has demonstrated the ability to identify and capitalize on market trends, such as the early investment in Palantir, which has seen significant price appreciation [5][6]. Future Plans - The company plans to expand its suite of ETF products to include other asset classes, such as small-cap and European equities, while maintaining its successful investment strategy [7]. - The JOET fund has an expense ratio of 0.29% and manages approximately $240 million in assets [8].