ETF comparison
AVMV vs VYM
US Mid Cap vs Dividend.
Avantis U.S. Mid Cap Value ETF · Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares
Holdings overlap
157 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of AVMV and VYM would leave roughly 10.1% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Unmatched is the part of a fund's weight the other fund doesn't match: names only it holds, plus any extra weight it puts in names both funds hold.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
VYM is 16 bps cheaper than AVMV. On a $100,000 position that's about $160/yr more in fees for AVMV.
Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. To see how the gap compounds over a multi-decade holding period, open the cost calculator pre-filled with AVMV vs VYM.
Top shared holdings
157 shared in total| # | Holding | In AVMV | In VYM | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Target Corp | 1.06% | 0.27% | 0.27% |
| 2 | Targa Resources Corp | 1.12% | 0.23% | 0.23% |
| 3 | ONEOK Inc | 0.77% | 0.23% | 0.23% |
| 4 | Nucor Corp | 1.11% | 0.23% | 0.23% |
| 5 | Fastenal Co | 1.15% | 0.22% | 0.22% |
| 6 | MetLife Inc | 0.51% | 0.21% | 0.21% |
| 7 | Devon Energy Corp | 1.64% | 0.21% | 0.21% |
| 8 | Ameriprise Financial Inc | 1.24% | 0.20% | 0.20% |
| 9 | State Street Corp | 1.20% | 0.20% | 0.20% |
| 10 | Ferguson Enterprises Inc | 1.12% | 0.18% | 0.18% |
| 11 | Prudential Financial Inc | 1.05% | 0.17% | 0.17% |
| 12 | American International Group Inc | 1.02% | 0.17% | 0.17% |
Only in AVMV
142 total- Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc 1.30%
- Delta Air Lines Inc 1.22%
- Flex Ltd 1.16%
- Old Dominion Freight Line Inc 1.12%
- Cheniere Energy Inc 1.11%
- Centene Corp 1.10%
- United Airlines Holdings Inc 1.10%
- IDEXX Laboratories Inc 1.03%
- TechnipFMC PLC 1.02%
- DR Horton Inc 1.01%
Only in VYM
447 total- Broadcom Inc 7.35%
- JPMorgan Chase & Co 3.82%
- ExxonMobil Holdings Corp 2.63%
- Johnson & Johnson 2.51%
- Cisco Systems Inc 1.86%
- AbbVie Inc 1.80%
- Bank of America Corp 1.66%
- UnitedHealth Group Inc 1.52%
- Caterpillar Inc 1.50%
- Chevron Corp 1.48%
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Percentages are holdings overlap with the named fund.
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/methodology/.
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